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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--Buonaparte's return from Elba , 513 - His surrender , and conveyance to St. -
Helena , ibid . - Rivoli attacks and captures Melpomene , 514 - Pilot engages
Légère , ibid . - Proceedings at Martinique , 516 — LIGHT SQUADRONS AND
SINGLE ...
--Buonaparte's return from Elba , 513 - His surrender , and conveyance to St. -
Helena , ibid . - Rivoli attacks and captures Melpomene , 514 - Pilot engages
Légère , ibid . - Proceedings at Martinique , 516 — LIGHT SQUADRONS AND
SINGLE ...
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If so , the ships probably landed them upon the return of peace with the Barbary
states . The ships were then found to work so much better , that it was decided ,
we believe , not to supply these eight singularly constructed ports with guns , but
...
If so , the ships probably landed them upon the return of peace with the Barbary
states . The ships were then found to work so much better , that it was decided ,
we believe , not to supply these eight singularly constructed ports with guns , but
...
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... two nines , with with 121 men and boys , on her return to the southward Belt .
from off Sandy Hook ; where she had been seeking the Guerrière , for whom she
bore despatches from the commander in chief at Bermuda , rearadmiral Sawyer .
... two nines , with with 121 men and boys , on her return to the southward Belt .
from off Sandy Hook ; where she had been seeking the Guerrière , for whom she
bore despatches from the commander in chief at Bermuda , rearadmiral Sawyer .
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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 28th the two vessels ...
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 28th the two vessels ...
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... and , had the british precisloop immediately opened her fire in return , being
satisfied at the time that it was a neutral man of war she was engaging , we
should have no hesitation in saying , that captain Bingham acted with
precipitation ; that ...
... and , had the british precisloop immediately opened her fire in return , being
satisfied at the time that it was a neutral man of war she was engaging , we
should have no hesitation in saying , that captain Bingham acted with
precipitation ; that ...
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