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Scarcely had the squadron made sail in the direction of Cape Finisterre ere the
wind shifted to the westward , from which quarter it blew a tempest during several
successive days . The loss of the Cæsar's main yard was , however , the ...
Scarcely had the squadron made sail in the direction of Cape Finisterre ere the
wind shifted to the westward , from which quarter it blew a tempest during several
successive days . The loss of the Cæsar's main yard was , however , the ...
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... his orders to Malta , he set off for Palermo , and gave the intelligence to rear -
admiral Martin . The launch reached Malta on the third day , and vessels were
detached in every direction in search of the british fleet ; the eneiny in the mean
time ...
... his orders to Malta , he set off for Palermo , and gave the intelligence to rear -
admiral Martin . The launch reached Malta on the third day , and vessels were
detached in every direction in search of the british fleet ; the eneiny in the mean
time ...
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What the british admiral was about , to suffer a french feet to traverse the
Mediterranean in all ings of directions , and to possess a whole month's
command lord of the Adriatic , has been a question often asked . lingOur
researches have ...
What the british admiral was about , to suffer a french feet to traverse the
Mediterranean in all ings of directions , and to possess a whole month's
command lord of the Adriatic , has been a question often asked . lingOur
researches have ...
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Fifty - ed from seven sloops or doggers , found in the port , were borg : fitted by
the seamen of the squadron , under the direction of captain Macnamara ; and in
the course of the same night and of the following day , the 10th , a great part of
the ...
Fifty - ed from seven sloops or doggers , found in the port , were borg : fitted by
the seamen of the squadron , under the direction of captain Macnamara ; and in
the course of the same night and of the following day , the 10th , a great part of
the ...
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It was only , indeed , by the flash of the Lougen's metal . guns , that captain Dillon
knew in what direction to fire In this manner the engagement lasted for three
hours ; during which the heavy metal and welldirected fire of the dane did the ...
It was only , indeed , by the flash of the Lougen's metal . guns , that captain Dillon
knew in what direction to fire In this manner the engagement lasted for three
hours ; during which the heavy metal and welldirected fire of the dane did 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, Volumen5 |
| Autor | William James |
| Editor | Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
| Procedencia del original | Deutsches Museum |
| Digitalizado | 19 Abr. 2018 |
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