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, Volumen4Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... rigging ; but some of them , undoubtedly , were much hit in the hull . One ship , we believe the Atlas , had the head of her bowsprit shot away ; another , her fore yard and fore topgallantmast ; and a third , a topsailyard . Had a ...
... rigging ; but some of them , undoubtedly , were much hit in the hull . One ship , we believe the Atlas , had the head of her bowsprit shot away ; another , her fore yard and fore topgallantmast ; and a third , a topsailyard . Had a ...
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... rigging and sails , rather than at the hull , of the ship . In consequence of this , every studding - sail boom on the foremast ( the Victory , unlike other ships , had no booms rigged out upon her mainmast ) had been shot off close to ...
... rigging and sails , rather than at the hull , of the ship . In consequence of this , every studding - sail boom on the foremast ( the Victory , unlike other ships , had no booms rigged out upon her mainmast ) had been shot off close to ...
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... rigging , was left in a tottering state . Hence the english three- decker was reduced to almost , if not quite , as un- manageable a state as the spanish three - decker , which she had so gallantly fought and captured . French ac ...
... rigging , was left in a tottering state . Hence the english three- decker was reduced to almost , if not quite , as un- manageable a state as the spanish three - decker , which she had so gallantly fought and captured . French ac ...
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... rigging and sails cut to pieces , and at 2 h . ly dis- 10 m . P. M. lost her mainmast about four feet above the deck ; the wreck of which fell upon the break of the poop , while the topmast , with the yards , sails , and shrouds , hung ...
... rigging and sails cut to pieces , and at 2 h . ly dis- 10 m . P. M. lost her mainmast about four feet above the deck ; the wreck of which fell upon the break of the poop , while the topmast , with the yards , sails , and shrouds , hung ...
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... rigging and sails greatly damaged , the Mars was obliged to come head to wind in order to avoid running on board the Santa - Ana ; whereby the Mars lay with her stern exposed to the Monarca and Algésiras . Át this moment , however , the ...
... rigging and sails greatly damaged , the Mars was obliged to come head to wind in order to avoid running on board the Santa - Ana ; whereby the Mars lay with her stern exposed to the Monarca and Algésiras . Át this moment , however , the ...
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