The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV, a New Edition, with Additins and Notes Bringing the Work Down to 1827, Հատոր 5Macmillan, 1902 |
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Արդյունքներ 28–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
Էջ 95
... honour to a 40 - gun frigate and confer a benefit , however slight in degree , upon the nation to which she belonged . Instead of this , acting as , after having knocked away his opponent's mainmast , he did on a former occasion ...
... honour to a 40 - gun frigate and confer a benefit , however slight in degree , upon the nation to which she belonged . Instead of this , acting as , after having knocked away his opponent's mainmast , he did on a former occasion ...
Էջ 106
... honour , " but he was alive in 1812 . 66 Some allusion has already been made to the immense works going on in the port of Cherbourg , by the orders of the French emperor . The principal improvement consisted of a basin capable of ...
... honour , " but he was alive in 1812 . 66 Some allusion has already been made to the immense works going on in the port of Cherbourg , by the orders of the French emperor . The principal improvement consisted of a basin capable of ...
Էջ 230
... honour on the commander of the Manly to have made such a resistance . " And it is really a question , in our view of the subject , whether more honour was not gained by the loss of the Manly than by the escape of the Chanticleer ...
... honour on the commander of the Manly to have made such a resistance . " And it is really a question , in our view of the subject , whether more honour was not gained by the loss of the Manly than by the escape of the Chanticleer ...
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VOL | 1 |
LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS 1Onyx and Manly ibid Capture | 12 |
Action of the Amethyst and Niemen | 16 |
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