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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April , she discovered the french fleet carrying a Feb. press of sail to get to the
westward . Captain ( now sir Jalleel ) Brenton , placing his ship about two
leagues on the weather beam of the french admiral , under an easy sail , watched
his ...
April , she discovered the french fleet carrying a Feb. press of sail to get to the
westward . Captain ( now sir Jalleel ) Brenton , placing his ship about two
leagues on the weather beam of the french admiral , under an easy sail , watched
his ...
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For instance , the russian Baltic fleet , according to the official report of the
minister of marine , consisted , on the 9th of November , 1807 , of 20 new ships of
the line carrying 1588 guns , and 14 frigates and corvettes carrying 426 guns ,
besides ...
For instance , the russian Baltic fleet , according to the official report of the
minister of marine , consisted , on the 9th of November , 1807 , of 20 new ships of
the line carrying 1588 guns , and 14 frigates and corvettes carrying 426 guns ,
besides ...
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... and killed one of his aides - de - camp . The Spain . Spaniards embarked at
Nyborg , and those that escaped to the squadron from Jutland , were landed at
Langeland ; whence the whole , numbering about 10000 , men , were carried ...
... and killed one of his aides - de - camp . The Spain . Spaniards embarked at
Nyborg , and those that escaped to the squadron from Jutland , were landed at
Langeland ; whence the whole , numbering about 10000 , men , were carried ...
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P. M. a broadside of round and grape from the Linnet , accompanied by à volley
of musketry , carried away the Courier's main lug . The latter was now hailed to
strike , but , instead of doing so , rehoisted her lug . A steady and well - directed
fire ...
P. M. a broadside of round and grape from the Linnet , accompanied by à volley
of musketry , carried away the Courier's main lug . The latter was now hailed to
strike , but , instead of doing so , rehoisted her lug . A steady and well - directed
fire ...
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... Your memorialist represents to your majesty , that your ship , the St. Fiorenzo ,
carried thirty - eight guns , and mustered 186 men , including officers ; that la
Piedmon , taise carried fifty guns , long 18 - pounders , and had on board 566
men .
... Your memorialist represents to your majesty , that your ship , the St. Fiorenzo ,
carried thirty - eight guns , and mustered 186 men , including officers ; that la
Piedmon , taise carried fifty guns , long 18 - pounders , and had on board 566
men .
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