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 6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... Clorinde were fast approaching to the support of their nearly overpowered consort . These two frigates , in the mean time , having kept their broadsides to bear by the aid of their boats , had state terribly battered the Galatea . The ...
... Clorinde were fast approaching to the support of their nearly overpowered consort . These two frigates , in the mean time , having kept their broadsides to bear by the aid of their boats , had state terribly battered the Galatea . The ...
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... Clorinde made sail to support the Néréide , the Galatea , with her masts much wounded , and her hull greatly shat- tered , hauled towards the Astrea and Racehorse , and at 8 P. M. ceased firing . At 8 h . 30 m . P. M. , just as the ...
... Clorinde made sail to support the Néréide , the Galatea , with her masts much wounded , and her hull greatly shat- tered , hauled towards the Astrea and Racehorse , and at 8 P. M. ceased firing . At 8 h . 30 m . P. M. , just as the ...
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... Clorinde- had obliged the Phoebe to quit the Néréide , the latter , on account of her disabled state , was ordered by the commodore to make for the land ; while the Renommée , followed by her remaining consort , hauled up in line of ...
... Clorinde- had obliged the Phoebe to quit the Néréide , the latter , on account of her disabled state , was ordered by the commodore to make for the land ; while the Renommée , followed by her remaining consort , hauled up in line of ...
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... Clorinde . " Nothing of this appears in the french 1811 . accounts . On the contrary , the complaint there is , May that the Clorinde avoided closing . If we are of opinion that the french ship did not surrender , it is not because the ...
... Clorinde . " Nothing of this appears in the french 1811 . accounts . On the contrary , the complaint there is , May that the Clorinde avoided closing . If we are of opinion that the french ship did not surrender , it is not because the ...
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... Clorinde , occasioned probably by the fire of the Galatea when the latter got her broadside to bear , had one man killed and six wounded . The british official account states the killed and wounded of the Renommée at 145 , and that of ...
... Clorinde , occasioned probably by the fire of the Galatea when the latter got her broadside to bear , had one man killed and six wounded . The british official account states the killed and wounded of the Renommée at 145 , and that of ...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by ..., Հատոր 6 William James Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1826 |
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