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 94–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... armed prows , 130 - British Indiamen and French frigates , 132 - Captain Willoughby at Jacolet , 137- Capture of Isle Bourbon , 144 - Capture of Isle de la Passe , 146 - Captain Willoughby at Pointe du Diable , 149 — Same at Isle de la ...
... armed prows , 130 - British Indiamen and French frigates , 132 - Captain Willoughby at Jacolet , 137- Capture of Isle Bourbon , 144 - Capture of Isle de la Passe , 146 - Captain Willoughby at Pointe du Diable , 149 — Same at Isle de la ...
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... armed brig and a trabacculo were lying in a small creek in the island of Melida . The frigate and sloop immediately made sail in that direction , and found the two vessels advantageously moored for defending the entrance of the creek ...
... armed brig and a trabacculo were lying in a small creek in the island of Melida . The frigate and sloop immediately made sail in that direction , and found the two vessels advantageously moored for defending the entrance of the creek ...
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... armed en flûte frigates , Furieuse and Félicité , laden with troops , flour , and military stores , for the island of Martinique , escaped from Lorient , unseen , or at all events unmolested , by any of the British ships cruising off ...
... armed en flûte frigates , Furieuse and Félicité , laden with troops , flour , and military stores , for the island of Martinique , escaped from Lorient , unseen , or at all events unmolested , by any of the British ships cruising off ...
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... armed with two long 18 , and six long 8 - pounders , and 12 carronades , 36 - pounders , with a crew , including some military passengers , of about 200 men and boys , commanded by Lieutenant Gabriel - Etienne - Louis Le Marant ...
... armed with two long 18 , and six long 8 - pounders , and 12 carronades , 36 - pounders , with a crew , including some military passengers , of about 200 men and boys , commanded by Lieutenant Gabriel - Etienne - Louis Le Marant ...
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... armed 38 or 40 gun frigate . The Bonne- Citoyenne made sail in chase ; and it was only upon a near approach that she could have discovered , that the 26 maindeck ports of the frigate were but partially filled with guns . After the ...
... armed 38 or 40 gun frigate . The Bonne- Citoyenne made sail in chase ; and it was only upon a near approach that she could have discovered , that the 26 maindeck ports of the frigate were but partially filled with guns . After the ...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by ..., Հատոր 5 William James Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1886 |
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