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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... miles from the continent . From this island the british officers and crew were sent as prisoners to Quimper , except the first lieutenant , John Carpenter Rothery , the master , George Finn , two midshipmen , and eight seamen ; who got ...
... miles from the continent . From this island the british officers and crew were sent as prisoners to Quimper , except the first lieutenant , John Carpenter Rothery , the master , George Finn , two midshipmen , and eight seamen ; who got ...
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... at Leghorn from his flag - ship the Queen - Charlotte , ordered captain Todd to get under way , and proceed to reconnoitre the March . island of Capraia , distant about 36 miles 8 BRITISH AND FRENCH FLEETS . - MEDITER .
... at Leghorn from his flag - ship the Queen - Charlotte , ordered captain Todd to get under way , and proceed to reconnoitre the March . island of Capraia , distant about 36 miles 8 BRITISH AND FRENCH FLEETS . - MEDITER .
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... miles from Leg- 1800 . horn , and then in the possession of the French ; and which island there was some intention of attacking . On the succeeding morning , the 17th , when only three or four leagues from Leghorn on her way to Capraia ...
... miles from Leg- 1800 . horn , and then in the possession of the French ; and which island there was some intention of attacking . On the succeeding morning , the 17th , when only three or four leagues from Leghorn on her way to Capraia ...
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... miles north - east of Valetta lighthouse , arrived Guil- with a crowd of sail , and , passing in that state Tell . close to the french ship's starboard side , so close that the Foudroyant's spare anchor just passed clear of the ...
... miles north - east of Valetta lighthouse , arrived Guil- with a crowd of sail , and , passing in that state Tell . close to the french ship's starboard side , so close that the Foudroyant's spare anchor just passed clear of the ...
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... miles , a large ship , evidently a frigate , was discovered in the south - south - west quarter , running down close alongshore to the westward , with a light breeze nearly aft , or from the south- south - east . This was the french 38 ...
... miles , a large ship , evidently a frigate , was discovered in the south - south - west quarter , running down close alongshore to the westward , with a light breeze nearly aft , or from the south- south - east . This was the french 38 ...
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