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 75–ի 6-ից 10-ը:
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... remaining 11 wore out of the line . Of these 11 , three were captured , and eight escaped ; four , by hauling to - windward , and four by running for Cadiz . Of the 19 rear - ships , 12 , in- cluding one burnt , were taken , and seven ...
... remaining 11 wore out of the line . Of these 11 , three were captured , and eight escaped ; four , by hauling to - windward , and four by running for Cadiz . Of the 19 rear - ships , 12 , in- cluding one burnt , were taken , and seven ...
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... remaining british ships , no ship , except the Belleişle , and that with merely a broadside in passing , asserts that she fired into the Santa - Ana . Here is the proper place to notice the Modes- modesty with which vice - admiral ...
... remaining british ships , no ship , except the Belleişle , and that with merely a broadside in passing , asserts that she fired into the Santa - Ana . Here is the proper place to notice the Modes- modesty with which vice - admiral ...
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... remaining boat , the pinnace , and took posses- sion of the 80 - gun ship Argonauta . The position of Cap- the Belleisle , at the time she was so fortunately Argo- relieved , we have endeavoured to illustrate by the nauta . following ...
... remaining boat , the pinnace , and took posses- sion of the 80 - gun ship Argonauta . The position of Cap- the Belleisle , at the time she was so fortunately Argo- relieved , we have endeavoured to illustrate by the nauta . following ...
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... remaining stick , the foremast , had been shot through in several places ; two of her anchors and three of her boats had been destroyed , and some of her guns disabled . Four of her starboard lowerdeck ports had also been knocked away ...
... remaining stick , the foremast , had been shot through in several places ; two of her anchors and three of her boats had been destroyed , and some of her guns disabled . Four of her starboard lowerdeck ports had also been knocked away ...
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... remaining boat of the two that had been towing astern , and got to the Redou- table through one of her stern - ports . As a proof , too , that all hostility had then ceased on board the french ship , the Victory's people were well ...
... remaining boat of the two that had been towing astern , and got to the Redou- table through one of her stern - ports . As a proof , too , that all hostility had then ceased on board the french ship , the Victory's people were well ...
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