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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The five french sail of the line and one frigate , so 1808 . long shut up in the
harbour of Cadiz , met a peculiar fate ; a fate that was the opening scene of a
most interesting era in the annals of freedom , and of which we shall presently
give some ...
The five french sail of the line and one frigate , so 1808 . long shut up in the
harbour of Cadiz , met a peculiar fate ; a fate that was the opening scene of a
most interesting era in the annals of freedom , and of which we shall presently
give some ...
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... captain Edward Fellowes , and destroyed , during the 20 days ' passage , one
portuguese and six english merchant vessels ; none of them , however , of any
great value . On the 7th admiral Ganteaume sailed out of the again . harbour ,
with ...
... captain Edward Fellowes , and destroyed , during the 20 days ' passage , one
portuguese and six english merchant vessels ; none of them , however , of any
great value . On the 7th admiral Ganteaume sailed out of the again . harbour ,
with ...
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Collingwood arrived off the His harbour of Syracuse , and such of the ships as
were vain pursuit in want of water went in and obtained it . On the of M. inext day ,
the 22d , the british fleet sailed towards the Ganteentrance of the Adriatic ; and on
...
Collingwood arrived off the His harbour of Syracuse , and such of the ships as
were vain pursuit in want of water went in and obtained it . On the of M. inext day ,
the 22d , the british fleet sailed towards the Ganteentrance of the Adriatic ; and on
...
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... out of the range of sinips . the batteries at the town , and took up a defensive
position in the channel leading to the Caraccas . At this time rear - admiral Purvis
, with a british fleet of 10 or 11 sail of the line , cruised off the harbour , prepares !
... out of the range of sinips . the batteries at the town , and took up a defensive
position in the channel leading to the Caraccas . At this time rear - admiral Purvis
, with a british fleet of 10 or 11 sail of the line , cruised off the harbour , prepares !
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... leaving the Sewolod , who had grounded on a shoal not far from the entrance
of the enters harbour , to take care of herself , although the swedish wick . fleet ,
except the Tapperheten and frigates , was still nearly three leagues to - leeward .
... leaving the Sewolod , who had grounded on a shoal not far from the entrance
of the enters harbour , to take care of herself , although the swedish wick . fleet ,
except the Tapperheten and frigates , was still nearly three leagues to - leeward .
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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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