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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... soon after the whole of them bore up , steering with the wind a - beam ; and the captain of the Spartan concluding that the french admiral had shaped his course for the gut of Gibraltar , and had given up the chase , steered the same ...
... soon after the whole of them bore up , steering with the wind a - beam ; and the captain of the Spartan concluding that the french admiral had shaped his course for the gut of Gibraltar , and had given up the chase , steered the same ...
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... soon as the news of this event Cadiz reached him , removed his vessels , which , it will be pares recollected , were the Neptune of 80 , Algésiras , to de- Argonaute , Héros , and Pluton , of 74 guns , Cornélie his frigate , and a brig ...
... soon as the news of this event Cadiz reached him , removed his vessels , which , it will be pares recollected , were the Neptune of 80 , Algésiras , to de- Argonaute , Héros , and Pluton , of 74 guns , Cornélie his frigate , and a brig ...
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... ensigns flying , and who soon became the most conspicuous objects , as a host in themselves , made all sail to get away . A windward chase was w 1808. not the thing for wooden - bottomed ships c 2 SIR SAMUEL HOOD AND ADMIRAL HANICKOFF . 19.
... ensigns flying , and who soon became the most conspicuous objects , as a host in themselves , made all sail to get away . A windward chase was w 1808. not the thing for wooden - bottomed ships c 2 SIR SAMUEL HOOD AND ADMIRAL HANICKOFF . 19.
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... soon obliged the andIm- russian frigate to cast off her tow , and the russian placa- fleet a second time to bear up in support of their again friend . It not , however , being the intention of the chase . russian admiral to bring on a ...
... soon obliged the andIm- russian frigate to cast off her tow , and the russian placa- fleet a second time to bear up in support of their again friend . It not , however , being the intention of the chase . russian admiral to bring on a ...
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... soon as the bowsprit , in its course astern , had reached the Centaur's mizen rigging , it was there lashed , by the joint exertions of captain Webley , first lieutenant Paul Lawless , and Mr. Edward Strode the master , and under a very ...
... soon as the bowsprit , in its course astern , had reached the Centaur's mizen rigging , it was there lashed , by the joint exertions of captain Webley , first lieutenant Paul Lawless , and Mr. Edward Strode the master , and under a very ...
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