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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... crew in the use of their guns , the Aimable had her mainmast shot in the head , mainyard shot away in the slings , mizenmast head , mizentopmast , and trysail- mast shot away , and her rigging and sails greatly cut up . With all this ...
... crew in the use of their guns , the Aimable had her mainmast shot in the head , mainyard shot away in the slings , mizenmast head , mizentopmast , and trysail- mast shot away , and her rigging and sails greatly cut up . With all this ...
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... crew on board of about 270 men and boys , had one midshipman ( George Gunter ) and six seamen killed , her captain , first - lieutenant ( Manley Hall Dixon ) , boat- swain ( Andrew Lock ) , and 14 seamen badly , and one lieutenant of ...
... crew on board of about 270 men and boys , had one midshipman ( George Gunter ) and six seamen killed , her captain , first - lieutenant ( Manley Hall Dixon ) , boat- swain ( Andrew Lock ) , and 14 seamen badly , and one lieutenant of ...
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... crew , including some military passengers , of about 200 men and boys , commanded by Lieutenant Gabriel - Etienne - Louis Le Marant - Kerdaniel , and the Félicité , armed with 14 long 12 - pounders and a crew of 174 men and boys , and ...
... crew , including some military passengers , of about 200 men and boys , commanded by Lieutenant Gabriel - Etienne - Louis Le Marant - Kerdaniel , and the Félicité , armed with 14 long 12 - pounders and a crew of 174 men and boys , and ...
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... crew of 55 men , one cutter of four , and one felucca of three guns , and two gun - boats of one gun each . After this act of gallantry performed by Lieutenant Hammond , and the severe wounds which his former services had cost him , we ...
... crew of 55 men , one cutter of four , and one felucca of three guns , and two gun - boats of one gun each . After this act of gallantry performed by Lieutenant Hammond , and the severe wounds which his former services had cost him , we ...
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... crew and a party of marines under Lieutenant Gordon , who landed and destroyed seven trabaccolos which had been hauled on shore , and returned to the ship with no other loss than himself severely wounded by an explosion of gunpowder ...
... crew and a party of marines under Lieutenant Gordon , who landed and destroyed seven trabaccolos which had been hauled on shore , and returned to the ship with no other loss than himself severely wounded by an explosion of gunpowder ...
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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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