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, Volumen5Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... boys , saw a french lugger in chase of an english merchant ship and brig . The Linnet immediately joined the ship and brig , intending to keep company with them until night should favour her in closing the lugger . At 6 h . 30 m . P. M. ...
... boys , saw a french lugger in chase of an english merchant ship and brig . The Linnet immediately joined the ship and brig , intending to keep company with them until night should favour her in closing the lugger . At 6 h . 30 m . P. M. ...
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... boys , lieutenant Colin Campbell , 1 priva- when running down between Altavella and the main teers . land of St. - Domingo , chased two french schooner- privateers and a ship their prize . One privateer made her escape to - windward ...
... boys , lieutenant Colin Campbell , 1 priva- when running down between Altavella and the main teers . land of St. - Domingo , chased two french schooner- privateers and a ship their prize . One privateer made her escape to - windward ...
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... boys ; of whom she had two wounded . The ment of Admiral - Yawl was singularly armed for a brig , her cap- guns being mounted on two decks . On her first tured deck she had 12 carronades , 18 - pounders , and on her second or principal ...
... boys ; of whom she had two wounded . The ment of Admiral - Yawl was singularly armed for a brig , her cap- guns being mounted on two decks . On her first tured deck she had 12 carronades , 18 - pounders , and on her second or principal ...
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... boys ; a circumstance * According to the San - Fiorenzo's log ; but the Gazette says " three . " See vol . iv . p . 176 , † See vol . iii . p . 380 . which , singular enough , the british official account 1808 32 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND ...
... boys ; a circumstance * According to the San - Fiorenzo's log ; but the Gazette says " three . " See vol . iv . p . 176 , † See vol . iii . p . 380 . which , singular enough , the british official account 1808 32 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND ...
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... Boys , the 18 - pounder 36 - gun frigate Aigle , captain George Wolfe , 18 - pounder 32 - gun frigate Narcissus , captain Charles Malcolm , and two or three smaller vessels . On the 22d of the month this squadron lay at an anchor in an ...
... Boys , the 18 - pounder 36 - gun frigate Aigle , captain George Wolfe , 18 - pounder 32 - gun frigate Narcissus , captain Charles Malcolm , and two or three smaller vessels . On the 22d of the month this squadron lay at an anchor in an ...
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