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, Volumen3Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... armed cutter , three armed settees , and several gun - boats . On the 20th , in the afternoon , this flotilla , standing along outside of the new or south - western mole - head , exchanged several shot with some of the british ships in ...
... armed cutter , three armed settees , and several gun - boats . On the 20th , in the afternoon , this flotilla , standing along outside of the new or south - western mole - head , exchanged several shot with some of the british ships in ...
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... armed store - ship . At 1h . 30 m . the Badine and smaller vessels tacked ; but the Généreux , not being able to do so without coming to an action with the Alex- ander , bore up . The Success frigate being at this time to - leeward ...
... armed store - ship . At 1h . 30 m . the Badine and smaller vessels tacked ; but the Généreux , not being able to do so without coming to an action with the Alex- ander , bore up . The Success frigate being at this time to - leeward ...
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... ( armed similarly to Rattlesnake , vol . ii . p . 508 , ) captain Joshua Sydney Horton , and 18 - gun brig - sloop , Harpy , ( same force as Racoon , vol . ii . p . 535 , ) captain Henry Bazely , weighed and set sail from St. - Aubin's ...
... ( armed similarly to Rattlesnake , vol . ii . p . 508 , ) captain Joshua Sydney Horton , and 18 - gun brig - sloop , Harpy , ( same force as Racoon , vol . ii . p . 535 , ) captain Henry Bazely , weighed and set sail from St. - Aubin's ...
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... armed in the same manner as the Pelican , that had rendered herself so famous in beating off the Médée ; and the former's 32- pounder carronades , in the close and raking position in which they were frequently fired , did considerable ...
... armed in the same manner as the Pelican , that had rendered herself so famous in beating off the Médée ; and the former's 32- pounder carronades , in the close and raking position in which they were frequently fired , did considerable ...
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... - gun ship - sloop Pe- terel , ( armed like the Fairy , ) captain Francis Wil- liam Austen , were cruising in the bay of Marseille , captain Oliver directed the Peterel to keep close 1800 . 50 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
... - gun ship - sloop Pe- terel , ( armed like the Fairy , ) captain Francis Wil- liam Austen , were cruising in the bay of Marseille , captain Oliver directed the Peterel to keep close 1800 . 50 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
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