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 85–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... detach a force to chase her away . Accordingly , on the 27th of February , the two 40 - gun frigates Pénélope , Captain Bernard Dubourdieu , and Pauline , Captain François - Gilles Montfort , weighed and sailed out to execute that ...
... detach a force to chase her away . Accordingly , on the 27th of February , the two 40 - gun frigates Pénélope , Captain Bernard Dubourdieu , and Pauline , Captain François - Gilles Montfort , weighed and sailed out to execute that ...
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... detached her boats under the orders of Lieutenant Hugh Pearson and Lieutenant of marines Octavius Scott . At ... detachment of French soldiers ; a sergeant and 20 of whom , when the British forced the guard - house in the principal ...
... detached her boats under the orders of Lieutenant Hugh Pearson and Lieutenant of marines Octavius Scott . At ... detachment of French soldiers ; a sergeant and 20 of whom , when the British forced the guard - house in the principal ...
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... detached the Hazard and Supérieure , and was now in company with only the Hawk brig . At midnight , the Pompée could no longer see the two French ships in the west - south - west , but still kept sight of the d'Haupoult . On the 16th ...
... detached the Hazard and Supérieure , and was now in company with only the Hawk brig . At midnight , the Pompée could no longer see the two French ships in the west - south - west , but still kept sight of the d'Haupoult . On the 16th ...
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... detached the York and Captain , with two frigates and a sloop of war , in quest of M. Troude ; but who evaded all his pursuers and reached Europe in safety , anchoring , about the middle of May , in the road of Cherbourg . The d ...
... detached the York and Captain , with two frigates and a sloop of war , in quest of M. Troude ; but who evaded all his pursuers and reached Europe in safety , anchoring , about the middle of May , in the road of Cherbourg . The d ...
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... detached ) chased two vessels into the port of Cese- natico , the entrance of which is very narrow , and was defended by a battery of two 24 - pounders and a castle . Observing that several other vessels were lying in the harbour ...
... detached ) chased two vessels into the port of Cese- natico , the entrance of which is very narrow , and was defended by a battery of two 24 - pounders and a castle . Observing that several other vessels were lying in the harbour ...
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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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