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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... guns only mounted by the respective ships . As the 74 , by the subtraction of 12 of her 18 long nines , to make room for the same number of carronades , had , in strictness , been reduced to a 62 - gun ship ; so the 38 , 36 , and 32 gun ...
... guns only mounted by the respective ships . As the 74 , by the subtraction of 12 of her 18 long nines , to make room for the same number of carronades , had , in strictness , been reduced to a 62 - gun ship ; so the 38 , 36 , and 32 gun ...
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... gun - vessels , and about 100 prisoners . The french 16 - gun brig Insolente and several smaller vessels were burnt , the guns of the fort destroyed , and the magazine blown up ; all with the loss of only one seaman killed in the boats ...
... gun - vessels , and about 100 prisoners . The french 16 - gun brig Insolente and several smaller vessels were burnt , the guns of the fort destroyed , and the magazine blown up ; all with the loss of only one seaman killed in the boats ...
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... gun ships Captain , captain sir Richard John Strachan , and Marlborough , captain Thomas Sotheby , were cruising in ... guns thrown over- board , the quantity of water she made obliged the officers and crews to leave her to her fate ...
... gun ships Captain , captain sir Richard John Strachan , and Marlborough , captain Thomas Sotheby , were cruising in ... guns thrown over- board , the quantity of water she made obliged the officers and crews to leave her to her fate ...
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... guns , which were shotted , and which , when heated by the fire , dis- charged their contents in all directions . Among the survivors on this melancholy occasion , was the carpenter , Mr. John Baird . His account is as follows : " At ...
... guns , which were shotted , and which , when heated by the fire , dis- charged their contents in all directions . Among the survivors on this melancholy occasion , was the carpenter , Mr. John Baird . His account is as follows : " At ...
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... gun ship Audacious , captain Davidge Gould , and subsequently to the Minotaur 74 , captain Tho- mas Louis . The principal part of the vice - admiral's force consisted of frigates , sloops , and neapolitan gun and mortar boats . These ...
... gun ship Audacious , captain Davidge Gould , and subsequently to the Minotaur 74 , captain Tho- mas Louis . The principal part of the vice - admiral's force consisted of frigates , sloops , and neapolitan gun and mortar boats . These ...
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