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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... a russian two - decker considerably to - leeward of her fleet . At 5h . 30 m . A. M.
the latter , which was the 74 - gun ship Sewolod , captain Rudnew , or Roodneff ,
being on the starboard tack , passed the bow of the Impla- Implacable , who ...
... a russian two - decker considerably to - leeward of her fleet . At 5h . 30 m . A. M.
the latter , which was the 74 - gun ship Sewolod , captain Rudnew , or Roodneff ,
being on the starboard tack , passed the bow of the Impla- Implacable , who ...
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Tlie starboard fore rigging of the Centaur was caught , and partly carried away ,
by the Sewolod's bowsprit ; and the latter's starboard bow gradually swept along
the Centaur's starboard side , the guns of which , as the Sewolod's bow ...
Tlie starboard fore rigging of the Centaur was caught , and partly carried away ,
by the Sewolod's bowsprit ; and the latter's starboard bow gradually swept along
the Centaur's starboard side , the guns of which , as the Sewolod's bow ...
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... Murray , from Bombaybound to Columbo ; and shortly baise afterwards
discovered on her starboard beam , in from the north - east , the french 40 - gun
frigate Piémontaise , india- captain Epron , advancing to intercept the indiamen .
men .
... Murray , from Bombaybound to Columbo ; and shortly baise afterwards
discovered on her starboard beam , in from the north - east , the french 40 - gun
frigate Piémontaise , india- captain Epron , advancing to intercept the indiamen .
men .
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After receiving a fire from the Aigle's starboard guns , this frigate hore up , and
anchored under the protection of the batteries on the north - east side of Groix ,
near Pointe de Billery . The Aigle immediately stood after the other french Aigle ...
After receiving a fire from the Aigle's starboard guns , this frigate hore up , and
anchored under the protection of the batteries on the north - east side of Groix ,
near Pointe de Billery . The Aigle immediately stood after the other french Aigle ...
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Being , however , very near the island , with a dark night to add to the difficulties
of the navigation , the Impétueux , instead of doing so , wore round on the
starboard tack , fired her larboard guns , and then , wearing again , folfrigate lo
ved the ...
Being , however , very near the island , with a dark night to add to the difficulties
of the navigation , the Impétueux , instead of doing so , wore round on the
starboard tack , fired her larboard guns , and then , wearing again , folfrigate lo
ved the ...
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