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 time subsequently spent by M. Ganteaume , in cruising off Sicily and the
eastern coast of Sardinia , might yet have been taken advantage of , had the
british admiral steered straight for Toulon ; but , six days after M. Ganteaume had
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The time subsequently spent by M. Ganteaume , in cruising off Sicily and the
eastern coast of Sardinia , might yet have been taken advantage of , had the
british admiral steered straight for Toulon ; but , six days after M. Ganteaume had
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EvacuBritish young officer , whose name has before appeared in 1808 . these
pages , was killed ; and captain Thomas Se- Feb. combe , of the Glatton , who
was serving on board death the brig , was mortally wounded and taken prisoner .
of ...
EvacuBritish young officer , whose name has before appeared in 1808 . these
pages , was killed ; and captain Thomas Se- Feb. combe , of the Glatton , who
was serving on board death the brig , was mortally wounded and taken prisoner .
of ...
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On the 14th , at 7 A. M. , an additional battery of 30 long 24 - pounders being
ready to act , and numerous gun and mortar vessels having taken their stations ,
the french ships surren- struck their colours ; which , in the course of the forenoon
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On the 14th , at 7 A. M. , an additional battery of 30 long 24 - pounders being
ready to act , and numerous gun and mortar vessels having taken their stations ,
the french ships surren- struck their colours ; which , in the course of the forenoon
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... so long as similar treatment was experienced by the Spaniards from the troops
of Denmark and France ; but declaring that , if any opposition should be offered to
the embarkation of the spanish troops , measures would be taken , that might ...
... so long as similar treatment was experienced by the Spaniards from the troops
of Denmark and France ; but declaring that , if any opposition should be offered to
the embarkation of the spanish troops , measures would be taken , that might ...
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The Piémontaise , besides her regular crew of 366 Frenchmen , had 200 Lascars
, ( prisoners taken out of some captured indiamen , ) to work the sails . Out of
these 566 in crew and supernumeraries , the french frigate lost 48 officers ,
seamen ...
The Piémontaise , besides her regular crew of 366 Frenchmen , had 200 Lascars
, ( prisoners taken out of some captured indiamen , ) to work the sails . Out of
these 566 in crew and supernumeraries , the french frigate lost 48 officers ,
seamen ...
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