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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... side on the main deck , eight of a side on the quarterdeck , and four of a side , without reckon- ing the chase - port , on the forecastle . This gave the ship 54 ports for broadside guns ; but she had the means of mounting 62 broadside ...
... side on the main deck , eight of a side on the quarterdeck , and four of a side , without reckon- ing the chase - port , on the forecastle . This gave the ship 54 ports for broadside guns ; but she had the means of mounting 62 broadside ...
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... side on the quarterdeck . So that the american 44 - gun frigate mounted , along Ac with her 30 long 24 - pounders on the main deck , ledged- 18 carronades , 42 - pounders , on the quarterdeck , one and six carronades , 42 - pounders ...
... side on the quarterdeck . So that the american 44 - gun frigate mounted , along Ac with her 30 long 24 - pounders on the main deck , ledged- 18 carronades , 42 - pounders , on the quarterdeck , one and six carronades , 42 - pounders ...
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... side : she could easily transfer from the opposite side four of her carronades , and thus present a broadside force of 32 , or , admitting that some inconvenience would arise from the closeness of the aftermost of those four guns to the ...
... side : she could easily transfer from the opposite side four of her carronades , and thus present a broadside force of 32 , or , admitting that some inconvenience would arise from the closeness of the aftermost of those four guns to the ...
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... President brought her , by 6 h . 30 m . P. M. , so near to the Little - Belt , that captain Bingham , wishing before dark lies to . بہت to remove all remaining doubts on either side , 12 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
... President brought her , by 6 h . 30 m . P. M. , so near to the Little - Belt , that captain Bingham , wishing before dark lies to . بہت to remove all remaining doubts on either side , 12 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
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... side . the her Da- Out mage , on british The principal damages of the Astrea were in sails and rigging , and they ... side ; and her stern was also much shattered . Her loss , & c . on side . May . 1811. out of a complement the same as ...
... side . the her Da- Out mage , on british The principal damages of the Astrea were in sails and rigging , and they ... side ; and her stern was also much shattered . Her loss , & c . on side . May . 1811. out of a complement the same as ...
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