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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... four 64 - gun ships to an under - line class . A similar cause ex- plains the decrease in the total of " Cruisers ; " from which , 26 of the 27 converted ships have been withdrawn , in order , as may be inferred from the de- nomination ...
... four 64 - gun ships to an under - line class . A similar cause ex- plains the decrease in the total of " Cruisers ; " from which , 26 of the 27 converted ships have been withdrawn , in order , as may be inferred from the de- nomination ...
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... four master's mates , 18 midshipmen , one secretary's clerk , one schoolmaster , one cap- tain's clerk , three surgeon's mates , and about 636 seamen , boys , and marines ; making the total loss amount to 673 souls . A sad calamity ...
... four master's mates , 18 midshipmen , one secretary's clerk , one schoolmaster , one cap- tain's clerk , three surgeon's mates , and about 636 seamen , boys , and marines ; making the total loss amount to 673 souls . A sad calamity ...
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... four or five frigates and sloops besides a fleet of transports containing a strong body * Victoires et Conquêtes , tome xii . p . 268 . Aug. of troops , commanded by lieutenant - general sir 36 BRITISH AND SPANISH FLEETS.- -ATLANTIC .
... four or five frigates and sloops besides a fleet of transports containing a strong body * Victoires et Conquêtes , tome xii . p . 268 . Aug. of troops , commanded by lieutenant - general sir 36 BRITISH AND SPANISH FLEETS.- -ATLANTIC .
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... four seamen killed , her Feb commander , ( slightly , ) purser , ( Mr. Hughes , ) and six seamen wounded , four of them badly ; but in the night action the Fairy had only one seaman wounded . The Harpy , out of a crew the same as the ...
... four seamen killed , her Feb commander , ( slightly , ) purser , ( Mr. Hughes , ) and six seamen wounded , four of them badly ; but in the night action the Fairy had only one seaman wounded . The Harpy , out of a crew the same as the ...
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... four muskets , and some pocket - pistols . These were distributed among the most trustworthy of about 40 men ; who , when the business commenced , were asleep in their ham- mocks . The hope then was that the mutineers would be forced to ...
... four muskets , and some pocket - pistols . These were distributed among the most trustworthy of about 40 men ; who , when the business commenced , were asleep in their ham- mocks . The hope then was that the mutineers would be forced to ...
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