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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Now the Algerines 74s and possessed no stronger vessels than frigates , and
those one 44 not of the first class ; but ... that , instead of the four 44 and two 36
gun frigates , two 74 - gun ships , and one frigate of 44 guns , should be
constructed .
Now the Algerines 74s and possessed no stronger vessels than frigates , and
those one 44 not of the first class ; but ... that , instead of the four 44 and two 36
gun frigates , two 74 - gun ships , and one frigate of 44 guns , should be
constructed .
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When , in the spring of the year 1798 , the expense Report of building these
frigates , two of “ 44 , " and one of of the “ 36 ... advantage of sailing ; that ,
separately , they would be superior to any single european frigate of the usual
dimensions ...
When , in the spring of the year 1798 , the expense Report of building these
frigates , two of “ 44 , " and one of of the “ 36 ... advantage of sailing ; that ,
separately , they would be superior to any single european frigate of the usual
dimensions ...
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In the course of the year 1798 , two more 44 - gun frigates were built ; one , the
President , at Newing of York , the other , the Philadelphia , at Philadelphia . Of
the latter we know very little , on account of her loss already mentioned ; * but of
the ...
In the course of the year 1798 , two more 44 - gun frigates were built ; one , the
President , at Newing of York , the other , the Philadelphia , at Philadelphia . Of
the latter we know very little , on account of her loss already mentioned ; * but of
the ...
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In point of scantling , also , that scant- whichisacknowledged to be the lightest
built of these ling of frigates is at least equal to a british 74 of the largest class .
This is proved by taking the thickness of the 44s.topsides at the midship
maindeck ...
In point of scantling , also , that scant- whichisacknowledged to be the lightest
built of these ling of frigates is at least equal to a british 74 of the largest class .
This is proved by taking the thickness of the 44s.topsides at the midship
maindeck ...
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way guns . other frigate ; but the stanchions for supporting 1811 . the hammock -
cloths were of extraordinary stoutGangness , and so arranged along the
gangway as to form ports for four guns . The breechings were to pass round the
iron ...
way guns . other frigate ; but the stanchions for supporting 1811 . the hammock -
cloths were of extraordinary stoutGangness , and so arranged along the
gangway as to form ports for four guns . The breechings were to pass round the
iron ...
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