The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Հատոր 3Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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Արդյունքներ 99–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... Anchors in Lagos bay , 483 - Departure for West Indies , 484 - Fruitless voyage to Trinidad , ibid . Returns to Europe , 485 - Napoléon's ignorance of lord Nelson's movements , 486 - Expedition to retake the Diamond rock , 487 - Its ...
... Anchors in Lagos bay , 483 - Departure for West Indies , 484 - Fruitless voyage to Trinidad , ibid . Returns to Europe , 485 - Napoléon's ignorance of lord Nelson's movements , 486 - Expedition to retake the Diamond rock , 487 - Its ...
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... anchors . Under these circumstances no blame could attach to her captain , his officers , or ship's company , and a court - martial pronounced their full acquittal . There being no longer a french fleet to watch in the port of Toulon ...
... anchors . Under these circumstances no blame could attach to her captain , his officers , or ship's company , and a court - martial pronounced their full acquittal . There being no longer a french fleet to watch in the port of Toulon ...
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... anchor under the stern of the Mino- taur , and a more beautiful vessel of the kind had never been seen . Her extreme length was 159 feet , and her breadth 23 feet six inches . In her hold were 30 large brass swivels , intended to have ...
... anchor under the stern of the Mino- taur , and a more beautiful vessel of the kind had never been seen . Her extreme length was 159 feet , and her breadth 23 feet six inches . In her hold were 30 large brass swivels , intended to have ...
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... anchor and the harbour's mouth , discovered the Guillaume - Tell on her larboard or weather bow , under a press of sail , steering with the wind on the starboard quarter . The Penelope immediately de- spatched the Minorca brig , captain ...
... anchor and the harbour's mouth , discovered the Guillaume - Tell on her larboard or weather bow , under a press of sail , steering with the wind on the starboard quarter . The Penelope immediately de- spatched the Minorca brig , captain ...
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... anchor just passed clear of the Guillaume - Tell's mizen chains , sir Edward Berry called upon the latter to strike , following up his demand with a treble - shotted broadside . To this the Guillaume - Tell replied in a similar manner ...
... anchor just passed clear of the Guillaume - Tell's mizen chains , sir Edward Berry called upon the latter to strike , following up his demand with a treble - shotted broadside . To this the Guillaume - Tell replied in a similar manner ...
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