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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These , along with the Racehorse , shortly afterwards wore and steered to the
westward , in the direction of Isle Ronde , then distant five or six leagues .
Wishing , with the odds against him , Both parties to have a cominanding breeze
to ...
These , along with the Racehorse , shortly afterwards wore and steered to the
westward , in the direction of Isle Ronde , then distant five or six leagues .
Wishing , with the odds against him , Both parties to have a cominanding breeze
to ...
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On the 18th of April , the expedition destined for the conquest of the dutch island
of Java having , against under the personal directions of captain Christopher
Cole of the 36 - gun frigate Caroline , by the express orders of vice - admiral
Drury ...
On the 18th of April , the expedition destined for the conquest of the dutch island
of Java having , against under the personal directions of captain Christopher
Cole of the 36 - gun frigate Caroline , by the express orders of vice - admiral
Drury ...
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... Hoare and the Leda's boats returned to their ship . On the 25th of July captain
Hoare , by captain Lyons Sayer's direction , detached lieutenant Lyons with the
Minden's launch and cutter , containing 19 prisoners , boats with orders to ...
... Hoare and the Leda's boats returned to their ship . On the 25th of July captain
Hoare , by captain Lyons Sayer's direction , detached lieutenant Lyons with the
Minden's launch and cutter , containing 19 prisoners , boats with orders to ...
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Conceiving that an attack at the north - western extreLyons mity of Java would
draw the dutch troops in that solves direction , and thereby operate a favourable
diversion , lieutenant Lyons , on the morning of the 29th , deter- a surmined to
make ...
Conceiving that an attack at the north - western extreLyons mity of Java would
draw the dutch troops in that solves direction , and thereby operate a favourable
diversion , lieutenant Lyons , on the morning of the 29th , deter- a surmined to
make ...
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... retreated ; the second shot went through the gate ; and the third shot , taking
the same direction , conTroops vinced lieutenant Lyons that the Dutch had
previously ascertained the range . The situation of the British to re- was now
critical and ...
... retreated ; the second shot went through the gate ; and the third shot , taking
the same direction , conTroops vinced lieutenant Lyons that the Dutch had
previously ascertained the range . The situation of the British to re- was now
critical and ...
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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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