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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... each other : officers and petty officers 66 , able seamen 150 , ordinary seamen
200 , marines 54. Here , be it observed , are wanted two ratings , either of which
usually forms no inconsiderable proportion of a british crew , landmen and boys .
... each other : officers and petty officers 66 , able seamen 150 , ordinary seamen
200 , marines 54. Here , be it observed , are wanted two ratings , either of which
usually forms no inconsiderable proportion of a british crew , landmen and boys .
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Hence , the marines consisted of native Americans ; not only as being the best
marksmen , especially with the rifle , but because the british marine corps , to its
credit , afforded very few deserters . few deserters . It may now be understood
what ...
Hence , the marines consisted of native Americans ; not only as being the best
marksmen , especially with the rifle , but because the british marine corps , to its
credit , afforded very few deserters . few deserters . It may now be understood
what ...
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... seven seamen , and one marine killed , two seamen mortally , her acting
master , ( James M'Queen , ) seven seamen , one boy , and two marines severely
, and her boatswain , ( James Franklin , ) five seamen , two boys , and two
marines ...
... seven seamen , and one marine killed , two seamen mortally , her acting
master , ( James M'Queen , ) seven seamen , one boy , and two marines severely
, and her boatswain , ( James Franklin , ) five seamen , two boys , and two
marines ...
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The principal officers examined upon oath , at the court of inquiry held upon
commodore Rodgers , were the acting captain , three out of the five lieutenants ,
two officers of marines , the master , and the chaplain . Captain Ludlow is “
uncertain ...
The principal officers examined upon oath , at the court of inquiry held upon
commodore Rodgers , were the acting captain , three out of the five lieutenants ,
two officers of marines , the master , and the chaplain . Captain Ludlow is “
uncertain ...
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Out mage , of her complement , ( admitting all to have been on british board ,
which we rather think was not the case , ) of 271 men and boys , she had two
seamen killed , her first lieutenant , ( John Baldwin , ) 1l seamen , three marines ,
and ...
Out mage , of her complement , ( admitting all to have been on british board ,
which we rather think was not the case , ) of 271 men and boys , she had two
seamen killed , her first lieutenant , ( John Baldwin , ) 1l seamen , three marines ,
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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