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, Volumen6 |
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1811 , bearing the broad pendant of commodore John Rodgers , with sails
unbent , and the principal part of her officers on shore , lay moored off Annapolis
in the Chesapeake ; when , at 3 P. M. , the commodore came unexpectedly on
board ...
1811 , bearing the broad pendant of commodore John Rodgers , with sails
unbent , and the principal part of her officers on shore , lay moored off Annapolis
in the Chesapeake ; when , at 3 P. M. , the commodore came unexpectedly on
board ...
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... well , sir , " was captain Bingham's reply . The boat came , under the command
of the first lieutenant John Orde Creighton , with a message from the commodore
, to the effect , that he lamented much “ the unfortunate affair , " and that , had ...
... well , sir , " was captain Bingham's reply . The boat came , under the command
of the first lieutenant John Orde Creighton , with a message from the commodore
, to the effect , that he lamented much “ the unfortunate affair , " and that , had ...
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The other man , John Russell , corroborates his shipmate's testimony , and adds ,
that a man got entangled in the lanyard of the lock and thus occasioned the gun
to go off . Burnet swears also , that lieutenant Belding , who commanded in his ...
The other man , John Russell , corroborates his shipmate's testimony , and adds ,
that a man got entangled in the lanyard of the lock and thus occasioned the gun
to go off . Burnet swears also , that lieutenant Belding , who commanded in his ...
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Out mage , of her complement , ( admitting all to have been on british board ,
which we rather think was not the case , ) of 271 men and boys , she had two
seamen killed , her first lieutenant , ( John Baldwin , ) 1l seamen , three marines ,
and ...
Out mage , of her complement , ( admitting all to have been on british board ,
which we rather think was not the case , ) of 271 men and boys , she had two
seamen killed , her first lieutenant , ( John Baldwin , ) 1l seamen , three marines ,
and ...
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At daylight she was nearly discovered and chased by the british 80 - gun ship
tured Tonnant , captain sir John Gore ; who ineffectually endeavoured to cut her
off from entering the passage du Raz . At noon the Tonnant fired a shot at the ...
At daylight she was nearly discovered and chased by the british 80 - gun ship
tured Tonnant , captain sir John Gore ; who ineffectually endeavoured to cut her
off from entering the passage du Raz . At noon the Tonnant fired a shot at the ...
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| Título | 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, Volumen6 |
| Autor | William James |
| Editor | Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
| Procedencia del original | Deutsches Museum |
| Digitalizado | 19 Abr. 2018 |
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