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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... brig Insolente and several smaller vessels were burnt , the guns of the fort destroyed , and the magazine blown up ; all with the loss of only one seaman killed in the boats , and some slight hurts . A descent upon Belle - Isle was ...
... brig Insolente and several smaller vessels were burnt , the guns of the fort destroyed , and the magazine blown up ; all with the loss of only one seaman killed in the boats , and some slight hurts . A descent upon Belle - Isle was ...
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... brig - sloop Cameleon , lieutenant Samuel Jackson acting , and the neapolitan brig Strombolo , captain Settimo . * Brenton , vol . i . p . 414 . † Ibid . vol . ii . p . 356 . April . By lord Keith's orders , the sea - 12 BRITISH AND ...
... brig - sloop Cameleon , lieutenant Samuel Jackson acting , and the neapolitan brig Strombolo , captain Settimo . * Brenton , vol . i . p . 414 . † Ibid . vol . ii . p . 356 . April . By lord Keith's orders , the sea - 12 BRITISH AND ...
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... quarter . The Penelope immediately de- spatched the Minorca brig , captain George Miller , * Victoires et Conquêtes , tome xiii . p . 142 . March . 1800. with the intelligence to the commodore , BLOCKADE OF MALTA . 23.
... quarter . The Penelope immediately de- spatched the Minorca brig , captain George Miller , * Victoires et Conquêtes , tome xiii . p . 142 . March . 1800. with the intelligence to the commodore , BLOCKADE OF MALTA . 23.
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... brig - sloop , Harpy , ( same force as Racoon , vol . ii . p . 535 , ) captain Henry Bazely , weighed and set sail from St. - Aubin's bay in the island of Jersey , with the wind a fresh breeze at north - west , to reconnoitre the port ...
... brig - sloop , Harpy , ( same force as Racoon , vol . ii . p . 535 , ) captain Henry Bazely , weighed and set sail from St. - Aubin's bay in the island of Jersey , with the wind a fresh breeze at north - west , to reconnoitre the port ...
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... brig with the exclamation , " Ne tirez pas encore , messieurs , nous sommes à vous . ” The Harpy then ceased her fire , as about the same time did the Loire , Railleur , and Fairy . The Loire and Harpy each lowered down a boat and sent ...
... brig with the exclamation , " Ne tirez pas encore , messieurs , nous sommes à vous . ” The Harpy then ceased her fire , as about the same time did the Loire , Railleur , and Fairy . The Loire and Harpy each lowered down a boat and sent ...
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