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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... their main topsails ; and at 8 A. M. the van - division , by signal , bore up to close the former , which had then wore , and , under their topsails were running to - leeward , to join the .10 BRITISH AND FRANCO - SPANISH FLEETS .
... their main topsails ; and at 8 A. M. the van - division , by signal , bore up to close the former , which had then wore , and , under their topsails were running to - leeward , to join the .10 BRITISH AND FRANCO - SPANISH FLEETS .
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... running to - leeward , to join the 1805 . prizes and the ships with them . At 9 A. M. , having July . concentrated his fleet , the british admiral hauled up on the larboard tack , and steered about north- east ; keeping between the ...
... running to - leeward , to join the 1805 . prizes and the ships with them . At 9 A. M. , having July . concentrated his fleet , the british admiral hauled up on the larboard tack , and steered about north- east ; keeping between the ...
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... run from an english ship of the line and two disabled frigates , and subsequently to change its destination from Brest to Cadiz . tisfac- niards . dition A part of Napoléon's vexation with M. Ville- neuve arose , no doubt , from the ...
... run from an english ship of the line and two disabled frigates , and subsequently to change its destination from Brest to Cadiz . tisfac- niards . dition A part of Napoléon's vexation with M. Ville- neuve arose , no doubt , from the ...
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... run to - leeward of the british fleet ; if the enemy wear , the British must place themselves between the enemy and the captured , and disabled british , ships ; and , should the enemy close , I have no fear for the result . " The ...
... run to - leeward of the british fleet ; if the enemy wear , the British must place themselves between the enemy and the captured , and disabled british , ships ; and , should the enemy close , I have no fear for the result . " The ...
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... running into the midst of the enemy's ships ; when , at length , after repeated signals , enforced by guns from the Euryalus , the british 64 ( but still without casting off her deeply- laden prize ) hauled to the wind on the starboard ...
... running into the midst of the enemy's ships ; when , at length , after repeated signals , enforced by guns from the Euryalus , the british 64 ( but still without casting off her deeply- laden prize ) hauled to the wind on the starboard ...
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