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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... night , while the british 74 - gun ships Captain , captain sir Richard John Strachan , and Marlborough , captain Thomas Sotheby , were cruising in company Loss of between the islands of Groix and Belle - Isle , the boro ' . latter ship ...
... night , while the british 74 - gun ships Captain , captain sir Richard John Strachan , and Marlborough , captain Thomas Sotheby , were cruising in company Loss of between the islands of Groix and Belle - Isle , the boro ' . latter ship ...
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... nights ; until , in fact , the garrison , on the 15th of May , sur- rendered by famine to the allies . The blockade of the port of Genoa was under- taken by lord Keith himself ; who , after the accident to the Queen - Charlotte ...
... nights ; until , in fact , the garrison , on the 15th of May , sur- rendered by famine to the allies . The blockade of the port of Genoa was under- taken by lord Keith himself ; who , after the accident to the Queen - Charlotte ...
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... 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 ordered ahead to tow ...
... 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 ordered ahead to tow ...
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... night and a fair Chase wind , the two french frigates , on the evening of the Diane 24th , put to sea from Valetta harbour . They were , Justice . however , seen and immediately pursued by the 12- pounder 32 - gun frigate Success ...
... night and a fair Chase wind , the two french frigates , on the evening of the Diane 24th , put to sea from Valetta harbour . They were , Justice . however , seen and immediately pursued by the 12- pounder 32 - gun frigate Success ...
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... night the french general had the letter of lord Keith printed ; and , the next morning , with " Proclamation " for a head , and with " Soldats ! on ne répond à une telle insolence que par des victoires : préparez - vous à combattre ...
... night the french general had the letter of lord Keith printed ; and , the next morning , with " Proclamation " for a head , and with " Soldats ! on ne répond à une telle insolence que par des victoires : préparez - vous à combattre ...
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