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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... the superior sailing of the President brought her , by 6 h . 30 m . P. M. , so near
to the Little - Belt , that captain Bingham , wishing before dark her . Littlefor action
, to remove all remaining doubts on either side 12 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND ...
... the superior sailing of the President brought her , by 6 h . 30 m . P. M. , so near
to the Little - Belt , that captain Bingham , wishing before dark her . Littlefor action
, to remove all remaining doubts on either side 12 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND ...
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for action , to remove all remaining doubts on either side , short- 1811 . ened sail ,
rehoisted his colours , and hove to on the May . larboard tack . To avoid being
taken by surprise , the Little - Belt Clears double - shotted her guns , and got all ...
for action , to remove all remaining doubts on either side , short- 1811 . ened sail ,
rehoisted his colours , and hove to on the May . larboard tack . To avoid being
taken by surprise , the Little - Belt Clears double - shotted her guns , and got all ...
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Two of the five sail thus seen were unarmed in - Louis , capt . squa- vessels ,
probably coasters ; but the remaining three to engage - m - ni were the british 18 -
pounder 36 - gun frigates Phæben padruns we french and Galatea , captains ...
Two of the five sail thus seen were unarmed in - Louis , capt . squa- vessels ,
probably coasters ; but the remaining three to engage - m - ni were the british 18 -
pounder 36 - gun frigates Phæben padruns we french and Galatea , captains ...
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... was ordered by the commodore to make for the land ; while the Renommée ,
followed by her remaining consort , hauled up in line of battle to renew the
engagement . Shortly afterwards the Clorinde lost a man overboard , and , in
bringing to ...
... was ordered by the commodore to make for the land ; while the Renommée ,
followed by her remaining consort , hauled up in line of battle to renew the
engagement . Shortly afterwards the Clorinde lost a man overboard , and , in
bringing to ...
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A court - martial would 1811 , have completely settled the point ; and , admitting
Aug. that the captain , as the director of the movements of the ship , was the
responsible party , why did not the first lieutenant , on behalf of the remaining
officers ...
A court - martial would 1811 , have completely settled the point ; and , admitting
Aug. that the captain , as the director of the movements of the ship , was the
responsible party , why did not the first lieutenant , on behalf of the remaining
officers ...
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