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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... eight were nearly ready for launch- ing ; also 50 frigates , besides 12 building , of which 10 were nearly ready for launching , and 42 ship and brig corvettes . The gun - brigs and smaller vessels , down to 177 flat - bottomed boats ...
... eight were nearly ready for launch- ing ; also 50 frigates , besides 12 building , of which 10 were nearly ready for launching , and 42 ship and brig corvettes . The gun - brigs and smaller vessels , down to 177 flat - bottomed boats ...
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... eight seamen ; who got into the large cutter , and , on the fourth day , after experiencing much bad weather and being nearly lost , reached the island of Guernsey . In a few months afterwards , on his return home , captain Alms , his ...
... eight seamen ; who got into the large cutter , and , on the fourth day , after experiencing much bad weather and being nearly lost , reached the island of Guernsey . In a few months afterwards , on his return home , captain Alms , his ...
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... , and raked her with several broadsides . Presently afterwards , however , the Success became exposed to a broadside from the Généreux , and by it had one Feb. 1800. man killed , her master and eight men BLOCKADE OF MALTA . 21.
... , and raked her with several broadsides . Presently afterwards , however , the Success became exposed to a broadside from the Généreux , and by it had one Feb. 1800. man killed , her master and eight men BLOCKADE OF MALTA . 21.
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... eight men wounded . At 4 h . 30 m . P. M. the Foudroyant , followed closely by the Northumberland , got near enough to discharge two shots ; whereupon the Généreux , finding it im- possible to escape from her pursuers , fired the usual ...
... eight men wounded . At 4 h . 30 m . P. M. the Foudroyant , followed closely by the Northumberland , got near enough to discharge two shots ; whereupon the Généreux , finding it im- possible to escape from her pursuers , fired the usual ...
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... eight seamen and marines killed , her commander , ( slightly , ) one lieutenant , ( John Aitkin Blow , ) her boatswain , ( Philip Bridge , ) three midshipmen , ( Edward West , Granville Proby , and Thomas Cole , ) and 58 seamen and ...
... eight seamen and marines killed , her commander , ( slightly , ) one lieutenant , ( John Aitkin Blow , ) her boatswain , ( Philip Bridge , ) three midshipmen , ( Edward West , Granville Proby , and Thomas Cole , ) and 58 seamen and ...
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