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... as , at noon on the 12th , she was nearly abreast of Cape Roman ,
SouthCarolina . An extra quantity of shot and wads were Prepanow got on deck ,
and the ship was cleared for action . in exIn the evening the wind shifted to a fair
quarter ...
... as , at noon on the 12th , she was nearly abreast of Cape Roman ,
SouthCarolina . An extra quantity of shot and wads were Prepanow got on deck ,
and the ship was cleared for action . in exIn the evening the wind shifted to a fair
quarter ...
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Although the wind , since 1 P. M. , had been graduBest to , ally falling , 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 ...
Although the wind , since 1 P. M. , had been graduBest to , ally falling , 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 ...
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The latter then asked the name of the anierican frigate ; but the same cause , the
increased freshness of the wind , that had prevented the commodore from
hearing the whole of the answer to his question , kept captain Bingham in
ignorance of ...
The latter then asked the name of the anierican frigate ; but the same cause , the
increased freshness of the wind , that had prevented the commodore from
hearing the whole of the answer to his question , kept captain Bingham in
ignorance of ...
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Bad weather nearly separated the frigates the first night ; and a continuance of
contrary winds occasioned the squadron to be ... The favourable change in the
wind was taken immediate advantage of , and all sail crowded upon the three
ships .
Bad weather nearly separated the frigates the first night ; and a continuance of
contrary winds occasioned the squadron to be ... The favourable change in the
wind was taken immediate advantage of , and all sail crowded upon the three
ships .
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... distant about the three in three leaguês , the wind a moderate breeze from
them , and on thes same quarter . steered the 2 the ship's en aquested their In
order to for some oth Ward the Phabe ceeds in Galatea , su tyratified , gave
mmodore ...
... distant about the three in three leaguês , the wind a moderate breeze from
them , and on thes same quarter . steered the 2 the ship's en aquested their In
order to for some oth Ward the Phabe ceeds in Galatea , su tyratified , gave
mmodore ...
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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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