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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As it is not generally known , even among the The most experienced naval
officers of either nation , tion it that difference exists in the mode of measuring
occabritish and american ships of war , the reduction in the alleged tonnage of
the latter ...
As it is not generally known , even among the The most experienced naval
officers of either nation , tion it that difference exists in the mode of measuring
occabritish and american ships of war , the reduction in the alleged tonnage of
the latter ...
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Even the latest of these times would , according to the letter of commodore
Rodgers , make it 40 minutes after the LittleBelt had descried the President
before the latter discovered her : a circumstance not very probable ; although it
does appear ...
Even the latest of these times would , according to the letter of commodore
Rodgers , make it 40 minutes after the LittleBelt had descried the President
before the latter discovered her : a circumstance not very probable ; although it
does appear ...
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This brought the latter upon the starboard tack ; and at a few minutes past 8P.M. ,
when the two ships were about 90 yards apart , captain Bingham hailed the
President in the customary manner , but received no answer , probably because
he ...
This brought the latter upon the starboard tack ; and at a few minutes past 8P.M. ,
when the two ships were about 90 yards apart , captain Bingham hailed the
President in the customary manner , but received no answer , probably because
he ...
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This the latter declined . The boat returned . The ships President made sail to the
westward , and the Little - pam Belt , as soon as she was able , to the northward .
On pany . the 23d the latter was joined by the Gorée , captain Byng , and on the ...
This the latter declined . The boat returned . The ships President made sail to the
westward , and the Little - pam Belt , as soon as she was able , to the northward .
On pany . the 23d the latter was joined by the Gorée , captain Byng , and on the ...
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The observed , at Isle de la Passe and along the coast , the materwards won
signal of three french frigates being to - windward : petetion of B a signal fully
understood by the latter , as being gres Wit . made according to the code in use at
the ...
The observed , at Isle de la Passe and along the coast , the materwards won
signal of three french frigates being to - windward : petetion of B a signal fully
understood by the latter , as being gres Wit . made according to the code in use 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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