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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... attack ward Pellew had proved that Batavia and Sourabaya Port were assailable anchorages , the harbour of Marrack , rack . situated about 74 miles to the westward of Batavia , upon Mar- was the only spot to which the french frigates ...
... attack ward Pellew had proved that Batavia and Sourabaya Port were assailable anchorages , the harbour of Marrack , rack . situated about 74 miles to the westward of Batavia , upon Mar- was the only spot to which the french frigates ...
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... attacked during the present monsoon . Lieut . Conceiving that an attack at the north - western extre- Lyons mity of Java would draw the dutch troops in that solves direction , and thereby operate a favourable diversion , tempt ...
... attacked during the present monsoon . Lieut . Conceiving that an attack at the north - western extre- Lyons mity of Java would draw the dutch troops in that solves direction , and thereby operate a favourable diversion , tempt ...
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... attack . Two 24 - pounders , loaded almost to the muzzles with musket - balls , were now Are re- placed near the entrance of the gateway . This was when hardly done , when the enemy's column was seen close to advancing ; and , lest the ...
... attack . Two 24 - pounders , loaded almost to the muzzles with musket - balls , were now Are re- placed near the entrance of the gateway . This was when hardly done , when the enemy's column was seen close to advancing ; and , lest the ...
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... attack was , that hehad acted without orders . Captain Hoare Mar- called upon lieutenant Lyons to state his reason by for making an attack , " the success of which , " says com- the former in his letter to commodore Broughton , mo " so ...
... attack was , that hehad acted without orders . Captain Hoare Mar- called upon lieutenant Lyons to state his reason by for making an attack , " the success of which , " says com- the former in his letter to commodore Broughton , mo " so ...
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... attack on Fort Marrack , and I fully approve of his remaining with you . " " Procris During the night of the 30th the 18 - gun brig- attacks sloop Procris , captain Robert Maunsell , in obe- gun- dience to orders from captain Sayer ...
... attack on Fort Marrack , and I fully approve of his remaining with you . " " Procris During the night of the 30th the 18 - gun brig- attacks sloop Procris , captain Robert Maunsell , in obe- gun- dience to orders from captain Sayer ...
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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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