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1811 , bearing the broad pendant of commodore John Rodgers , with sails
unbent , and the principal part of her officers on shore , lay moored off Annapolis
in the Chesapeake ; when , at 3 P. M. , the commodore came unexpectedly on
board ...
1811 , bearing the broad pendant of commodore John Rodgers , with sails
unbent , and the principal part of her officers on shore , lay moored off Annapolis
in the Chesapeake ; when , at 3 P. M. , the commodore came unexpectedly on
board ...
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P. M. , chases hoisted her colours , wore , and resumed her course to the
southward under all sail . “ Being , ” as commodore Rodgers says , “ desirous of
speaking her , and of ascertaining what she was , ” the President crowded sail in
chase .
P. M. , chases hoisted her colours , wore , and resumed her course to the
southward under all sail . “ Being , ” as commodore Rodgers says , “ desirous of
speaking her , and of ascertaining what she was , ” the President crowded sail in
chase .
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Well , the american frigate sails.forth , in diplomatic language , “ to protect the
coast and commerce ed to of the United States , ” but , in reality , to speak the
british frigate Guerrière , to demand from her the restore american citizen whom
she ...
Well , the american frigate sails.forth , in diplomatic language , “ to protect the
coast and commerce ed to of the United States , ” but , in reality , to speak the
british frigate Guerrière , to demand from her the restore american citizen whom
she ...
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At sunrise five sail successively hovedkont air of wa British in sight to leeward ;
and about the same time was die . The observed , at Isle de la Passe and along
the coast , the materwards won signal of three french frigates being to - windward
...
At sunrise five sail successively hovedkont air of wa British in sight to leeward ;
and about the same time was die . The observed , at Isle de la Passe and along
the coast , the materwards won signal of three french frigates being to - windward
...
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The chase chase . of the Clorinde was continued until 2 A. M. on the 21st ; when ,
finding that , on account of the perfect state of her rigging and sails , the Clorinde
gained considerably on the Astrea and Phæbe , the two latter wore , to cover ...
The chase chase . of the Clorinde was continued until 2 A. M. on the 21st ; when ,
finding that , on account of the perfect state of her rigging and sails , the Clorinde
gained considerably on the Astrea and Phæbe , the two latter wore , to cover ...
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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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