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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... shore with her . At this time several of the british 1805 . ships were more or less dismasted , and very few in a condition to carry sail ; and , out of the 27 in the fleet , 14 were tolerably damaged in hull . Of the Vice- 17 prizes ...
... shore with her . At this time several of the british 1805 . ships were more or less dismasted , and very few in a condition to carry sail ; and , out of the 27 in the fleet , 14 were tolerably damaged in hull . Of the Vice- 17 prizes ...
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... shore ; nor was there any chance of being taken in tow , the few british ships near at hand being almost in as dismasted a state as the prize . session French In this state was passed the whole of the blowing Repos- night of the 21st ...
... shore ; nor was there any chance of being taken in tow , the few british ships near at hand being almost in as dismasted a state as the prize . session French In this state was passed the whole of the blowing Repos- night of the 21st ...
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... shore , and was compelled for safety to anchor near the castle of San - Sebas- tian . On the following day , the 22d , the Bucentaure was wrecked on the Puerques ; her crew were all , or the greater part , saved , in ding the British ...
... shore , and was compelled for safety to anchor near the castle of San - Sebas- tian . On the following day , the 22d , the Bucentaure was wrecked on the Puerques ; her crew were all , or the greater part , saved , in ding the British ...
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... shore in Cadiz bay , Fco.- near Fort Santa - Catalina : her crew , except a small de - Asis portion , were saved . The Rayo , three - decker , another of M. Cosmao's squadron , not being able to Ana & In- San- Oct. 1805. enter Cadiz bay ...
... shore in Cadiz bay , Fco.- near Fort Santa - Catalina : her crew , except a small de - Asis portion , were saved . The Rayo , three - decker , another of M. Cosmao's squadron , not being able to Ana & In- San- Oct. 1805. enter Cadiz bay ...
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... shore . A similar fate , ture of Monar- a day or two afterwards , attended the Rayo ; and , of the 107 officers and men put on board by the Donegal , 25 were drowned : the remainder were made prisoners by the Spaniards . * See p . 36 ...
... shore . A similar fate , ture of Monar- a day or two afterwards , attended the Rayo ; and , of the 107 officers and men put on board by the Donegal , 25 were drowned : the remainder were made prisoners by the Spaniards . * See p . 36 ...
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