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, Volumen6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... prize , in a sinking boat , lieutenant Charles Royer , * lieutenant of marines John Drury , and five seamen ; and the Astrea and Phoebe made all sail Clo- after the Clorinde , who had shamefully kept aloof makes during her commodore's ...
... prize , in a sinking boat , lieutenant Charles Royer , * lieutenant of marines John Drury , and five seamen ; and the Astrea and Phoebe made all sail Clo- after the Clorinde , who had shamefully kept aloof makes during her commodore's ...
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... prize ; but were not permitted , when daylight came , to hoist the english over the french flag , nor to make any signal , either to the Galatea who was to - windward , or to the Astrea and her consorts , who were at a great distance to ...
... prize ; but were not permitted , when daylight came , to hoist the english over the french flag , nor to make any signal , either to the Galatea who was to - windward , or to the Astrea and her consorts , who were at a great distance to ...
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... prizes of the remaining nine vessels , the crews of which leaped overboard or fled to the shore in their boats just as the British were May . 1811. ready to spring on board . The CAPTURE OF JAVA . 39 INDIES, 38-Capture of Java,
... prizes of the remaining nine vessels , the crews of which leaped overboard or fled to the shore in their boats just as the British were May . 1811. ready to spring on board . The CAPTURE OF JAVA . 39 INDIES, 38-Capture of Java,
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... prizes to the french admiral ; towards whom they were unsuspiciously steering until apprized of their danger by the Nijaden . After making a few inconsiderable prizes , the french squadron bent its course towards Brest , and on the ...
... prizes to the french admiral ; towards whom they were unsuspiciously steering until apprized of their danger by the Nijaden . After making a few inconsiderable prizes , the french squadron bent its course towards Brest , and on the ...
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... prize , clear of the batteries , captain Harvey passed and hailed his friend , directing him to chase the remaining brig of the two which the other . Rosario had last attacked with so much success . The Griffon immediately proceeded on ...
... prize , clear of the batteries , captain Harvey passed and hailed his friend , directing him to chase the remaining brig of the two which the other . Rosario had last attacked with so much success . The Griffon immediately proceeded on ...
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