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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... passing be- tween these two enemy's ships , that vice - admiral Collingwood called out to his captain : " Rotheram , what would ... passed under with the stern of and saluted the Santa - Ana in the way Ana . already mentioned , the Royal ...
... passing be- tween these two enemy's ships , that vice - admiral Collingwood called out to his captain : " Rotheram , what would ... passed under with the stern of and saluted the Santa - Ana in the way Ana . already mentioned , the Royal ...
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... passed under the stern of the Santa - Ana , the Bucentaure fired a shot at the Victory , then , with studding - sails set on both sides , steering about Vic- east , and going scarcely a knot and a half through tory the water . The shot ...
... passed under the stern of the Santa - Ana , the Bucentaure fired a shot at the Victory , then , with studding - sails set on both sides , steering about Vic- east , and going scarcely a knot and a half through tory the water . The shot ...
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... passed between lord Nelson and captain Hardy ; a splinter from the bits bruising the left Capt . foot of the latter ... passing through the line without running on board one of the ships . His lordship quickly replied , " I cannot help ...
... passed between lord Nelson and captain Hardy ; a splinter from the bits bruising the left Capt . foot of the latter ... passing through the line without running on board one of the ships . His lordship quickly replied , " I cannot help ...
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... passing on to the eastward , left the Royal - Sovereign upon Royal the Santa - Ana's starboard bow . In a short time the reign . spanish three - decker lost her mizen topmast ; and , at the end of about an hour and a quarter from the ...
... passing on to the eastward , left the Royal - Sovereign upon Royal the Santa - Ana's starboard bow . In a short time the reign . spanish three - decker lost her mizen topmast ; and , at the end of about an hour and a quarter from the ...
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... passed through the line abreast of the Fougueux , then distantly raking the Royal - Sovereign . In hauling up on the larboard tack , the Belleisle was enabled , owing to the advanced position of the lat- ter , to pour a full broadside ...
... passed through the line abreast of the Fougueux , then distantly raking the Royal - Sovereign . In hauling up on the larboard tack , the Belleisle was enabled , owing to the advanced position of the lat- ter , to pour a full broadside ...
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