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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... larboard tack , observed a russian two - decker considerably to - leeward of her fleet . At 5 h . 30 m . A. M. the latter , which was the 74 - gun ship Sewolod , captain Rudnew , or Roodneff , being on the starboard tack , passed the ...
... larboard tack , observed a russian two - decker considerably to - leeward of her fleet . At 5 h . 30 m . A. M. the latter , which was the 74 - gun ship Sewolod , captain Rudnew , or Roodneff , being on the starboard tack , passed the ...
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... larboard tack , the San - Fiorenzo ranged alongside the Piémontaise and received her broadside . After a ten minutes ' mences action fought within 200 yards , the Piémontaise made engag- sail ahead out of the range of her opponent's ...
... larboard tack , the San - Fiorenzo ranged alongside the Piémontaise and received her broadside . After a ten minutes ' mences action fought within 200 yards , the Piémontaise made engag- sail ahead out of the range of her opponent's ...
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... larboard tack , with the wind from the north - north- drives west , and bound to Lorient . At about 7 h . 30 m . gate P. M. , While passing the Cuckoo , captain Wolfe di- under rected lieutenant Paddon to acquaint the commodore , ries ...
... larboard tack , with the wind from the north - north- drives west , and bound to Lorient . At about 7 h . 30 m . gate P. M. , While passing the Cuckoo , captain Wolfe di- under rected lieutenant Paddon to acquaint the commodore , ries ...
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... larboard mizen rigging ; thus adroitly avoiding a mode of attack , which experience had shown was generally successful . Is join- ed by As the two contending frigates were now crossing Impé- ahead of the Impétueux , captain Wolfe burnt ...
... larboard mizen rigging ; thus adroitly avoiding a mode of attack , which experience had shown was generally successful . Is join- ed by As the two contending frigates were now crossing Impé- ahead of the Impétueux , captain Wolfe burnt ...
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... larboard bow . By 6 h . 30 m . P. M. five out of seven of the Seagull's carronades on the larboard side were dismounted , 1808. Every effort was now used to get the brig SEAGULL WITH LOUGEN AND GUN - BOATS . 43.
... larboard bow . By 6 h . 30 m . P. M. five out of seven of the Seagull's carronades on the larboard side were dismounted , 1808. Every effort was now used to get the brig SEAGULL WITH LOUGEN AND GUN - BOATS . 43.
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