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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... remaining antagonist prepared to take possession . The mainmast of the Redoutable , as it lay upon the Téméraire's poop , forming a bridge der of of easy descent , this was soon accomplished ; and , Redou- at about 2h . 20m . P. M. , a ...
... remaining antagonist prepared to take possession . The mainmast of the Redoutable , as it lay upon the Téméraire's poop , forming a bridge der of of easy descent , this was soon accomplished ; and , Redou- at about 2h . 20m . P. M. , a ...
Էջ 91
... key in his pocket , and placed two of his men as sentries , one at each cabin - door , captain Atcherley , accompanied by the french admiral and his two cap- 1805. tains , pulled off , with his three remaining BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR . 91.
... key in his pocket , and placed two of his men as sentries , one at each cabin - door , captain Atcherley , accompanied by the french admiral and his two cap- 1805. tains , pulled off , with his three remaining BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR . 91.
Էջ 92
... remaining hands , and at Oct. length boarded , not the Conqueror , who had pro- ceeded in chase , but the Mars , her sister - ship ; where , on account of some mistake about the nature of the message sent by lieutenant Hennah , the ...
... remaining hands , and at Oct. length boarded , not the Conqueror , who had pro- ceeded in chase , but the Mars , her sister - ship ; where , on account of some mistake about the nature of the message sent by lieutenant Hennah , the ...
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... remaining masts injured , and her hull struck in several places , particularly near the starboard quarter : her loss was represented by her officers to have amounted to 160 in killed and wounded , including among the latter her captain ...
... remaining masts injured , and her hull struck in several places , particularly near the starboard quarter : her loss was represented by her officers to have amounted to 160 in killed and wounded , including among the latter her captain ...
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... remaining masts and yards were also more or less injured ; her rigging and sails cut to pieces ; and her hull , besides its other serious da- mage , had received several shot between wind and water . Her loss amounted to 12 seamen and ...
... remaining masts and yards were also more or less injured ; her rigging and sails cut to pieces ; and her hull , besides its other serious da- mage , had received several shot between wind and water . Her loss amounted to 12 seamen and ...
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