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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On the 29th of November , being short of provisions , the squadron weighed and
stood to the offing , in the hope of falling in with some victuallers , which sir
Richard had appointed to meet him at the distance of 10 or 12 leagues south -
west of ...
On the 29th of November , being short of provisions , the squadron weighed and
stood to the offing , in the hope of falling in with some victuallers , which sir
Richard had appointed to meet him at the distance of 10 or 12 leagues south -
west of ...
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On the 24th , at noon , the Porcupine fell in with the 38 - gun frigate Active ,
captain Richard Hussey Moubray ; who , knowing that the Standard had gone to
the admiral , took the Porcupine under his orders , and stood back to look after
the ...
On the 24th , at noon , the Porcupine fell in with the 38 - gun frigate Active ,
captain Richard Hussey Moubray ; who , knowing that the Standard had gone to
the admiral , took the Porcupine under his orders , and stood back to look after
the ...
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On the 6th , when off Cape St. - Vito , lord Collingwood was joined by the Apollo ,
with the intelligence of M. Ganteaume's departure from Toulon a month back .
The british fleet immediately Receives ly a TH t aume stood across to the bay of ...
On the 6th , when off Cape St. - Vito , lord Collingwood was joined by the Apollo ,
with the intelligence of M. Ganteaume's departure from Toulon a month back .
The british fleet immediately Receives ly a TH t aume stood across to the bay of ...
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aume stood across to the bay of Naples ; where the Stand- 1808 . ard's
intelligence at length reached lord Collingwood : March . who thereupon stood
back to the southward ; but , instead of proceeding through the straits of Messina ,
his ...
aume stood across to the bay of Naples ; where the Stand- 1808 . ard's
intelligence at length reached lord Collingwood : March . who thereupon stood
back to the southward ; but , instead of proceeding through the straits of Messina ,
his ...
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On the 21st , in the evening , the russian fleet , numbering , as before , nine sail of
the line , three 50 - gun ships , eight frigates and ship - corvettes , two brigs , and
two cutters , got under way and stood off and on the road . On the 22d four ...
On the 21st , in the evening , the russian fleet , numbering , as before , nine sail of
the line , three 50 - gun ships , eight frigates and ship - corvettes , two brigs , and
two cutters , got under way and stood off and on the road . On the 22d four ...
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