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, Volumen5 |
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... 366 Captain Hoste and commodore Dubourdieu , 368 — Boats of Thames and
consorts . at Amanthea , 373 -- Captain Hall at Barbate , 375 - Boats .of Blossom
off Cape Sicie , 376 — Captain Fane at Palamos , 377 - Sylvia and armed prows
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... 366 Captain Hoste and commodore Dubourdieu , 368 — Boats of Thames and
consorts . at Amanthea , 373 -- Captain Hall at Barbate , 375 - Boats .of Blossom
off Cape Sicie , 376 — Captain Fane at Palamos , 377 - Sylvia and armed prows
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The first , happily for Sweden , Eng- having only two line - of - battle ships , a 74
and a 64 , and some armed indiamen , brigs of war , and gunboats , was without
a navy to molest her ; but the second possessed a fleet , already in ports of the ...
The first , happily for Sweden , Eng- having only two line - of - battle ships , a 74
and a 64 , and some armed indiamen , brigs of war , and gunboats , was without
a navy to molest her ; but the second possessed a fleet , already in ports of the ...
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On the 9th , while still cruising off St. - Domingo , Decouthe Decouverte
discovered and chased a french armed verte schooner in Bottomless Cove . It
was not until rade . 3 P. M. that the Decouverte was enabled to bring her
opponent , the ...
On the 9th , while still cruising off St. - Domingo , Decouthe Decouverte
discovered and chased a french armed verte schooner in Bottomless Cove . It
was not until rade . 3 P. M. that the Decouverte was enabled to bring her
opponent , the ...
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The three boats gallantly boarded and captured , without loss on either side ,
although the enemy was perfectly prepared , the french privateer Renard , armed
with one long 6 - pounder and a large proportion of muskets , and 47 men , 18 of
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The three boats gallantly boarded and captured , without loss on either side ,
although the enemy was perfectly prepared , the french privateer Renard , armed
with one long 6 - pounder and a large proportion of muskets , and 47 men , 18 of
...
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The ment of Admiral - Yawl was singularly armed for a brig , her guns being
mounted on two decks . On her first tured deck she had 12 carronades , 18 -
pounders , and on her brig . second or principal deck , 16 long 6 - pounders , total
28 ...
The ment of Admiral - Yawl was singularly armed for a brig , her guns being
mounted on two decks . On her first tured deck she had 12 carronades , 18 -
pounders , and on her brig . second or principal deck , 16 long 6 - pounders , total
28 ...
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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, Volumen5 |
| Autor | William James |
| Editor | Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
| Procedencia del original | Deutsches Museum |
| Digitalizado | 19 Abr. 2018 |
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