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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... mounting fourteen 24 - pounder carronades . lark a On the 21st of July , as the british schooner Sea- Sealark , of ten 12 - pounder carronades and 60 men chases and boys , lieutenant Thomas Warrand , was cruising lugger off the Start ...
... mounting fourteen 24 - pounder carronades . lark a On the 21st of July , as the british schooner Sea- Sealark , of ten 12 - pounder carronades and 60 men chases and boys , lieutenant Thomas Warrand , was cruising lugger off the Start ...
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... mounted . under But every ob acle was overcome by the gallantry Jones of lieutenant Jones and his small party ; who gave gal three cheers , boarded over the small - craft that were boards alongside , and drove the french troops off the ...
... mounted . under But every ob acle was overcome by the gallantry Jones of lieutenant Jones and his small party ; who gave gal three cheers , boarded over the small - craft that were boards alongside , and drove the french troops off the ...
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... mounted , with a crew on board of 31 officers and Their men . In this very spirited enterprise , the British loss on sustained a loss , in the two boats that made the casion . attack , of two secmen killed , lieutenant Dixon ( slightly ) ...
... mounted , with a crew on board of 31 officers and Their men . In this very spirited enterprise , the British loss on sustained a loss , in the two boats that made the casion . attack , of two secmen killed , lieutenant Dixon ( slightly ) ...
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... . In the middle of the month of June a small body of french troops held possession of a hill - fort at * See Naval Chronicle , vol . xxix , p . 21 . to Lequertio , mounting three 18 - pounders , and 88 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
... . In the middle of the month of June a small body of french troops held possession of a hill - fort at * See Naval Chronicle , vol . xxix , p . 21 . to Lequertio , mounting three 18 - pounders , and 88 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
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... mounting three 18 - pounders , and calcu- 1812 . lated to resist infantry , and another body , of about June . 200 ... mounted ; and at 4 P. M. fired its first shot . It was afterwards so admirably served , that at sunset a practicable ...
... mounting three 18 - pounders , and calcu- 1812 . lated to resist infantry , and another body , of about June . 200 ... mounted ; and at 4 P. M. fired its first shot . It was afterwards so admirably served , that at sunset a practicable ...
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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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