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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... paid less attention to the absolute , than to the relative time . Atlh . 30 m . P. M.
each ship , the two then about 10 miles apart , supposed the other to be a vessel
of war . The President thereupon hoisted her ensign and commodore's pendant ...
... paid less attention to the absolute , than to the relative time . Atlh . 30 m . P. M.
each ship , the two then about 10 miles apart , supposed the other to be a vessel
of war . The President thereupon hoisted her ensign and commodore's pendant ...
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At daylight on the 17th the President , now about Presinine miles to - windward ,
bore up under topsails and denti foresail , and , to all appearance , ready to
renew the a boat action . At 8 A. M. the american frigate passed within hail , and
the ...
At daylight on the 17th the President , now about Presinine miles to - windward ,
bore up under topsails and denti foresail , and , to all appearance , ready to
renew the a boat action . At 8 A. M. the american frigate passed within hail , and
the ...
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M. , the distance between the 1811 . two hostile squadrons was diminished to six
or seven May . miles ; and at 8 A. M. the french frigates bore up , and , Is with a
light air of wind , stood towards the Phæbe in turn . and Galatea . These , along ...
M. , the distance between the 1811 . two hostile squadrons was diminished to six
or seven May . miles ; and at 8 A. M. the french frigates bore up , and , Is with a
light air of wind , stood towards the Phæbe in turn . and Galatea . These , along ...
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P. M. , when the Saintes islands bore north - east by north four miles , discharged
her broadside . The british 80 continued the chase , in a fresh gale at north - west
and heavy sea , and passed through the Raz . At 2 P. M. , when running , under ...
P. M. , when the Saintes islands bore north - east by north four miles , discharged
her broadside . The british 80 continued the chase , in a fresh gale at north - west
and heavy sea , and passed through the Raz . At 2 P. M. , when running , under ...
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On the 23d of May , at daylight , the british 12 - pounder 32- Frangun frigate Sir -
Francis - Drake , captain George Harris , cisbeing about 13 miles to the north -
east of the port of Rembang , island of Java , on her way to Sourabaya , afla of ...
On the 23d of May , at daylight , the british 12 - pounder 32- Frangun frigate Sir -
Francis - Drake , captain George Harris , cisbeing about 13 miles to the north -
east of the port of Rembang , island of Java , on her way to Sourabaya , afla of ...
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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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