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The non - compliance with this signal indicating that the President was , what by
her colours she appeared to be , an Presi- american frigate , the Little - Belt , at 1
h . 45 m . P. M. , chases hoisted her colours , wore , and resumed her course to ...
The non - compliance with this signal indicating that the President was , what by
her colours she appeared to be , an Presi- american frigate , the Little - Belt , at 1
h . 45 m . P. M. , chases hoisted her colours , wore , and resumed her course to ...
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A ship is descried , a man of war , “ from the symry de- metry of her upper sails ”
and her making signals , * lusion and the british frigate Guerrière , as is scarcely
thecha- less doubted , from her proximity to the coast , and racter because the ...
A ship is descried , a man of war , “ from the symry de- metry of her upper sails ”
and her making signals , * lusion and the british frigate Guerrière , as is scarcely
thecha- less doubted , from her proximity to the coast , and racter because the ...
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Isle de la Passe were french ; but they were unacMay . companied by the private
signals . ... The observed , at Isle de la Passe and along the coast , the
materwards won signal of three french frigates being to - windward : petetion of B
a signal ...
Isle de la Passe were french ; but they were unacMay . companied by the private
signals . ... The observed , at Isle de la Passe and along the coast , the
materwards won signal of three french frigates being to - windward : petetion of B
a signal ...
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The Racehorse did begin sweeping , but stopped to engage long before her shot
could reach the french frigate ; and , in consequence , the Astrea made the brig's
signal to engage more closely , and , as it was never answered , kept it flying .
The Racehorse did begin sweeping , but stopped to engage long before her shot
could reach the french frigate ; and , in consequence , the Astrea made the brig's
signal to engage more closely , and , as it was never answered , kept it flying .
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Captain Losack then made the night - signal of distress to the commodore . The
Astrea immediately closed the Galatea ; and , hailing , was informed , that the
latter was in too disabled a state to put her head towards the enemy and renew
the ...
Captain Losack then made the night - signal of distress to the commodore . The
Astrea immediately closed the Galatea ; and , hailing , was informed , that the
latter was in too disabled a state to put her head towards the enemy and renew
the ...
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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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