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 loss which the Sewolod sustained , as admitted by her captain , amounted to
48 officers , seamen , and marines killed , and 80 wounded ; a sufficient proof that
the guns of the Implacable had been both quickly fired and well directed .
The loss which the Sewolod sustained , as admitted by her captain , amounted to
48 officers , seamen , and marines killed , and 80 wounded ; a sufficient proof that
the guns of the Implacable had been both quickly fired and well directed .
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... there lashed , by the joint exertions of captain Webley , first lieutenant Paul
Lawless , and Mr. Edward Strode the master , and under a very heavy fire from
the russian musketry , which wounded , among others , lieutenant Lawless
severely .
... there lashed , by the joint exertions of captain Webley , first lieutenant Paul
Lawless , and Mr. Edward Strode the master , and under a very heavy fire from
the russian musketry , which wounded , among others , lieutenant Lawless
severely .
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... of the Superb ) killed and two seamen wounded , and to the Danes of seven
killed and 13 wounded . It should be mentioned , that the spanish troops , irritated
at the opposition which their friends experienced in giving them aid , departed in
...
... of the Superb ) killed and two seamen wounded , and to the Danes of seven
killed and 13 wounded . It should be mentioned , that the spanish troops , irritated
at the opposition which their friends experienced in giving them aid , departed in
...
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This very gallant exploit on the part of lieutenant Campbell , his officers and crew
, was performed after a loss of five seamen wounded , three of them dangerously
, and one mortally . Lieutenant Campbell himself was also slightly wounded ...
This very gallant exploit on the part of lieutenant Campbell , his officers and crew
, was performed after a loss of five seamen wounded , three of them dangerously
, and one mortally . Lieutenant Campbell himself was also slightly wounded ...
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... and two brass sixes , with 100 stand of arms , and 50 men ; of whom three were
killed and nine badly wounded : but the British , notwithstanding they had been
hailed and fired at in their approach to the gun - vessel , did not lose a man .
... and two brass sixes , with 100 stand of arms , and 50 men ; of whom three were
killed and nine badly wounded : but the British , notwithstanding they had been
hailed and fired at in their approach to the gun - vessel , did not lose a man .
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