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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... steered for Brest , where they arrived on the 17th , after having been chased during several hours by the frigates Anson and Boadicea , captains Philip Charles Durham and Richard Goodwin Keats ; who , deceived by Jackson's hoisting the ...
... steered for Brest , where they arrived on the 17th , after having been chased during several hours by the frigates Anson and Boadicea , captains Philip Charles Durham and Richard Goodwin Keats ; who , deceived by Jackson's hoisting the ...
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... steered to the westward . At noon the Emerald made the signal for six sail in the north - east . On this the Leviathan put about and stood after the Emerald , and at dusk saw nine sail from the mast - head . It was at this time nearly ...
... steered to the westward . At noon the Emerald made the signal for six sail in the north - east . On this the Leviathan put about and stood after the Emerald , and at dusk saw nine sail from the mast - head . It was at this time nearly ...
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... steered her over banks that could not have been passed half an hour later in the tide . In this dashing enterprise , which was concluded in about 15 minutes , the Dart had only one seaman killed , her first lieutenant , already named ...
... steered her over banks that could not have been passed half an hour later in the tide . In this dashing enterprise , which was concluded in about 15 minutes , the Dart had only one seaman killed , her first lieutenant , already named ...
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... steered for the Con- corde as the largest ship ; and at 5 h . 30 m . P. M. , after a partial firing of about 10 minutes ' duration , by which no one on either side appears to have been hurt , compelled the french commodore , with a crew ...
... steered for the Con- corde as the largest ship ; and at 5 h . 30 m . P. M. , after a partial firing of about 10 minutes ' duration , by which no one on either side appears to have been hurt , compelled the french commodore , with a crew ...
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... steered south - south - east under all sail . At noon , or soon after , the wind shifted back to the eastward , but was still very light ; and both ships continued under a crowd of canvass . At 4 P. M. the Vengeance began firing her ...
... steered south - south - east under all sail . At noon , or soon after , the wind shifted back to the eastward , but was still very light ; and both ships continued under a crowd of canvass . At 4 P. M. the Vengeance began firing her ...
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