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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Here , be it observed , are wanted two ratings , either of which usually forms no
inconsiderable proportion of a british crew , landmen and boys . In later years ,
however , a few boys or lads were admitted ; and , estimating the crew of an ...
Here , be it observed , are wanted two ratings , either of which usually forms no
inconsiderable proportion of a british crew , landmen and boys . In later years ,
however , a few boys or lads were admitted ; and , estimating the crew of an ...
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May . sisted , almost wholly , of the first order of british Bulk of seamen ; of whom ,
also , the bulk of the crew was crew composed . Owing to the absence of any
restraint seamen similar to that imposed by the game - laws of England , the ...
May . sisted , almost wholly , of the first order of british Bulk of seamen ; of whom ,
also , the bulk of the crew was crew composed . Owing to the absence of any
restraint seamen similar to that imposed by the game - laws of England , the ...
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Commodore Roquebert reduced the crews of Comhis ships to two - thirds
allowance of provisions , and dore resolved to attempt ... The Tamaboats of the
squadron , having on board a division of Anecdote of tea's crew . possession of
tave . i Is ...
Commodore Roquebert reduced the crews of Comhis ships to two - thirds
allowance of provisions , and dore resolved to attempt ... The Tamaboats of the
squadron , having on board a division of Anecdote of tea's crew . possession of
tave . i Is ...
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It appears that the crew wished to do so ; but that colonel Barrois , who ,
according to the etiquette of the french service , was now the commanding officer
, acting upon a principle of honour which some of the french naval captains
would do ...
It appears that the crew wished to do so ; but that colonel Barrois , who ,
according to the etiquette of the french service , was now the commanding officer
, acting upon a principle of honour which some of the french naval captains
would do ...
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Only one of the vessels , however , was found with her guns on board ; and it was
supposed , either that the crews had thrown the guns overboard , or that the
vessels were proceeding to Sourabaya to be fully armed and equipped . Capt .
Only one of the vessels , however , was found with her guns on board ; and it was
supposed , either that the crews had thrown the guns overboard , or that the
vessels were proceeding to Sourabaya to be fully armed and equipped . Capt .
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