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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So that the american 44 - gun frigate mounted , along with her 30 long 24 -
pounders on the main deck , ledged18 carronades , 42 - pounders , on the
quarterdeck , force and six carronades , 42 - pounders , and two long of the 24 -
pounders ...
So that the american 44 - gun frigate mounted , along with her 30 long 24 -
pounders on the main deck , ledged18 carronades , 42 - pounders , on the
quarterdeck , force and six carronades , 42 - pounders , and two long of the 24 -
pounders ...
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... on the part of , in the words of an american editor , “ one of the largest 44s that
ever floated , " against a ship , that was considerably less than one third of her
size , and not one fourth equal to her in point of force , have already been
detailed .
... on the part of , in the words of an american editor , “ one of the largest 44s that
ever floated , " against a ship , that was considerably less than one third of her
size , and not one fourth equal to her in point of force , have already been
detailed .
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The british official account states the killed and wounded of the Renommée at
145 , and that of the Néréide at 130 : The relative force of the parties in this
contest force requires a few observations . The three british friparties , gates were
all of ...
The british official account states the killed and wounded of the Renommée at
145 , and that of the Néréide at 130 : The relative force of the parties in this
contest force requires a few observations . The three british friparties , gates were
all of ...
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According to this statement of the guns on each side , the broadside force of
either the Astrea or Galatea was 467 lbs . , and that of any one of the three french
frigates 461 lbs . The complements of either of the latter , even without the troops
...
According to this statement of the guns on each side , the broadside force of
either the Astrea or Galatea was 467 lbs . , and that of any one of the three french
frigates 461 lbs . The complements of either of the latter , even without the troops
...
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... the Das sent into De out fro action of immodore the adva e possess transpor
The threat 1811. rapid approach of the fleet had prevented the enemy Aug. from
ascertaining the intended place of landing in time to send a force thither to guard
it ...
... the Das sent into De out fro action of immodore the adva e possess transpor
The threat 1811. rapid approach of the fleet had prevented the enemy Aug. from
ascertaining the intended place of landing in time to send a force thither to guard
it ...
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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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