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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... made in their dimensions . Should they be realized , they will more than compensate for having materially swelled the body of expenditures . ” $ Launch- Presi- dent and delphia . 1811. In the course B 2 LITTLE - BELT AND PRESIDENT . 3 f.
... made in their dimensions . Should they be realized , they will more than compensate for having materially swelled the body of expenditures . ” $ Launch- Presi- dent and delphia . 1811. In the course B 2 LITTLE - BELT AND PRESIDENT . 3 f.
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... President , at New- ing of York , the other , the Philadelphia , at Philadelphia . Of the latter we know very little , on account of her loss already mentioned ; * but of the former we are Phila- enabled to furnish some far from ...
... President , at New- ing of York , the other , the Philadelphia , at Philadelphia . Of the latter we know very little , on account of her loss already mentioned ; * but of the former we are Phila- enabled to furnish some far from ...
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... President measure within a few fractions of a ton the same ; namely , from 1444 to 1445 tons american . We say " tons ame- rican , " because , although the american standard of weights and measures , the pound and the foot , for ...
... President measure within a few fractions of a ton the same ; namely , from 1444 to 1445 tons american . We say " tons ame- rican , " because , although the american standard of weights and measures , the pound and the foot , for ...
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... President , to make her a larger ship than the generality of british 74s , and that her yards are as square , and her masts as stout as theirs , some idea may be formed of the size and formidable appearance of the american Stout 44 ...
... President , to make her a larger ship than the generality of british 74s , and that her yards are as square , and her masts as stout as theirs , some idea may be formed of the size and formidable appearance of the american Stout 44 ...
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... President or either of her class - mates ; but it has been asserted by british officers , who visited some of the large american frigates during the war with Tripoli , that they at that time mounted guns along the whole extent of their ...
... President or either of her class - mates ; but it has been asserted by british officers , who visited some of the large american frigates during the war with Tripoli , that they at that time mounted guns along the whole extent of their ...
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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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