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 81–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... seven vessels were brought out ; although , for their better security , they had been made fast with ropes from the shore to their mast - heads and keels . In the execution of this service , the British sustained a loss of one man ...
... seven vessels were brought out ; although , for their better security , they had been made fast with ropes from the shore to their mast - heads and keels . In the execution of this service , the British sustained a loss of one man ...
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... seven or eight men wounded . For the judgment as well as gallantry he had displayed , from his first descrying this Dutch brig to the moment at which he secured her as his prize , Lieu- tenant Kempthorne was promoted to the rank of ...
... seven or eight men wounded . For the judgment as well as gallantry he had displayed , from his first descrying this Dutch brig to the moment at which he secured her as his prize , Lieu- tenant Kempthorne was promoted to the rank of ...
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... seven seamen , departed from the Minstrel upon this service . Considering , that if he could take the battery on the beach , he might succeed in capturing the privateers , the mid- shipman questioned the Spaniards , who came off in ...
... seven seamen , departed from the Minstrel upon this service . Considering , that if he could take the battery on the beach , he might succeed in capturing the privateers , the mid- shipman questioned the Spaniards , who came off in ...
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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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