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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... immediately to supply , were one hundred and sixty - six 32 - pounders and forty - two 24 - pounders . The frigates for which the former were ordered , were as follows : gun - frig . 40 ( Y ) Lavinia .. building , 16 , with 4 nines ...
... immediately to supply , were one hundred and sixty - six 32 - pounders and forty - two 24 - pounders . The frigates for which the former were ordered , were as follows : gun - frig . 40 ( Y ) Lavinia .. building , 16 , with 4 nines ...
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... immediately for- warded from the shore ; but a great many boats were deterred from approaching the ship , in con- sequence of the firing of the guns , which were shotted , and which , when heated by the fire , dis- charged their ...
... immediately for- warded from the shore ; but a great many boats were deterred from approaching the ship , in con- sequence of the firing of the guns , which were shotted , and which , when heated by the fire , dis- charged their ...
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... immediately commenced the siege of that strong and important fortress . Block- Savona . The austrian force blockading the fortress of Sa- ade of vona was under the command of major - general count St. - Julien ; and the british fleet ...
... immediately commenced the siege of that strong and important fortress . Block- Savona . The austrian force blockading the fortress of Sa- ade of vona was under the command of major - general count St. - Julien ; and the british fleet ...
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... immediately drew off from the flotilla . While the British were proceeding with all possible silence , in the hope to approach undiscovered in the prevailing darkness , a gun - boat stationed between the two mole - heads opened her fire ...
... immediately drew off from the flotilla . While the British were proceeding with all possible silence , in the hope to approach undiscovered in the prevailing darkness , a gun - boat stationed between the two mole - heads opened her fire ...
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... immediately afterwards the night burgee , or commodore's broad pendant , the only colours flying on board the galley , was hauled down by lieutenant Gibson , first of the Vestal , and all further resistance ceased . The boats were ...
... immediately afterwards the night burgee , or commodore's broad pendant , the only colours flying on board the galley , was hauled down by lieutenant Gibson , first of the Vestal , and all further resistance ceased . The boats were ...
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