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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... eight sail of the line and four frigates was , in the course of the summer , got ready for sea , and only remained in port because unable to elude the vigilance of the Channel fleet under admiral lord Gambier , who , since March , had ...
... eight sail of the line and four frigates was , in the course of the summer , got ready for sea , and only remained in port because unable to elude the vigilance of the Channel fleet under admiral lord Gambier , who , since March , had ...
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... eight or nine days before , had quitted the Adriatic for the Mediterranean . The british ships immediately turned their heads to the westward , and on the 10th of April were abreast of the southern extremity of Sardinia . Between this ...
... eight or nine days before , had quitted the Adriatic for the Mediterranean . The british ships immediately turned their heads to the westward , and on the 10th of April were abreast of the southern extremity of Sardinia . Between this ...
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... eight frigates and ship - corvettes , two brig - corvettes , and two cutters , in all 24 sail , under the command of vice - admiral Hanickoff , or Chanikow , * sailed from Cronstadt , gun - ship 120 Blagodath . 118 Gabriel . 74 Amgatten ...
... eight frigates and ship - corvettes , two brig - corvettes , and two cutters , in all 24 sail , under the command of vice - admiral Hanickoff , or Chanikow , * sailed from Cronstadt , gun - ship 120 Blagodath . 118 Gabriel . 74 Amgatten ...
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... eight frigates and corvettes , ( not reckoning the two brigs , ) mounted 1118 guns . Here was no great disparity , especially considering the ineffective state of the swedish ships ; but the russian admiral , not knowing this , or ...
... eight frigates and corvettes , ( not reckoning the two brigs , ) mounted 1118 guns . Here was no great disparity , especially considering the ineffective state of the swedish ships ; but the russian admiral , not knowing this , or ...
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... eight 12 - pounder carronades and two and 37 men and boys , lieutenant Colin Campbell , 1 priva- when running down ... eights , with 72 men , to close action . In the second round , three of the Decouverte's carronades on the side ...
... eight 12 - pounder carronades and two and 37 men and boys , lieutenant Colin Campbell , 1 priva- when running down ... eights , with 72 men , to close action . In the second round , three of the Decouverte's carronades on the side ...
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