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 4Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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Արդյունքներ 100–ի 6-ից 10-ը:
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... four british ships were fast approaching to the support of their gallant leader , the four two - deckers , one by one , drew off from the Royal - Sovereign , and left her to combat solely with the Santa - Ana ; who , although in force ...
... four british ships were fast approaching to the support of their gallant leader , the four two - deckers , one by one , drew off from the Royal - Sovereign , and left her to combat solely with the Santa - Ana ; who , although in force ...
Էջ 52
... four - decker at present in front of him had , object on that very occasion , been driven from her purpose tack . by his well - known prowess . But , although he di- Nel- of at- rected the Victory to be steered towards the bow of his ...
... four - decker at present in front of him had , object on that very occasion , been driven from her purpose tack . by his well - known prowess . But , although he di- Nel- of at- rected the Victory to be steered towards the bow of his ...
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... four - decker's flag at the Oct. mizen could be made out , and some signals were vain occasionally seen at the main of two or three of the search ships , but no french flag at the fore . * Often did flag . the little man himself , with ...
... four - decker's flag at the Oct. mizen could be made out , and some signals were vain occasionally seen at the main of two or three of the search ships , but no french flag at the fore . * Often did flag . the little man himself , with ...
Էջ 62
... four ships of the british lee division had cut through between the centre and rear of the franco - spanish line ... four , by hauling to - windward , and four by running for Cadiz . Of the 19 rear - ships , 12 , in- cluding one burnt ...
... four ships of the british lee division had cut through between the centre and rear of the franco - spanish line ... four , by hauling to - windward , and four by running for Cadiz . Of the 19 rear - ships , 12 , in- cluding one burnt ...
Էջ 63
... four french ships got away to the southward , and 11 , five of them french and six spanish , and most of the ships much shattered , with all the frigates and brigs , reached the bay of Cadiz . dual So far as to the collective operations ...
... four french ships got away to the southward , and 11 , five of them french and six spanish , and most of the ships much shattered , with all the frigates and brigs , reached the bay of Cadiz . dual So far as to the collective operations ...
Common terms and phrases
36-gun frigate action admiral afterwards Algésiras anchor arrived astern attack battery battle battle of Trafalgar Belleisle Blanche boats bore brig brig-sloop british fleet british frigate british ships broadside Bucentaure Cadiz Calder Canopus Cape captain captured carronades chase close colours commodore convoy crew cruising damage deck despatched Didon distance dron enemy enemy's engaged Eolus Ferrol fire force fore Fougueux four french frigate french ships french squadron frigate gun-boats guns harbour hauled honourable hull island larboard larboard tack latter lieutenant lord Nelson loss marines wounded masts midshipman miles minutes mizen mounted musketry Neptune officers Phoenix port pounders prize quarter quarterdeck rear-admiral Redoutable rigging Robert Calder Royal-Sovereign sail schooner seamen ship-sloop shore shot signal sir John sir Robert soon spanish squa starboard steered Swiftsure Téméraire Thomas tion to-leeward to-windward topmast troops ture vessels vice-admiral Victory Villeneuve Willaumez William wind yard دو