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, Volumen5Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... James. Aug. Rus- 1808. ation of the blockading fleet extremely critical , sir James Saumarez and the swedish admiral , early in Oc- tober , retired from before the harbour of Rogerswick , leaving only a small reconnoitring force . Soon ...
... James. Aug. Rus- 1808. ation of the blockading fleet extremely critical , sir James Saumarez and the swedish admiral , early in Oc- tober , retired from before the harbour of Rogerswick , leaving only a small reconnoitring force . Soon ...
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... James. 1808. and the immense superiority of the enemy in mus- Feb. ketry , the Decouverte , in three quarters of an hour , compelled the Dorade to haul down her colours . This very gallant exploit on the part of lieutenant Campbell , his ...
... James. 1808. and the immense superiority of the enemy in mus- Feb. ketry , the Decouverte , in three quarters of an hour , compelled the Dorade to haul down her colours . This very gallant exploit on the part of lieutenant Campbell , his ...
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... James. 1808. killed . The wounded , if any , do not appear in the March . gazette - account . San- ZO chases mon- On the 4th of March , at 11 h . 30 m . A. M. , the british 18 - pounder 36 - gun frigate San - Fiorenzo , cap- tain George ...
... James. 1808. killed . The wounded , if any , do not appear in the March . gazette - account . San- ZO chases mon- On the 4th of March , at 11 h . 30 m . A. M. , the british 18 - pounder 36 - gun frigate San - Fiorenzo , cap- tain George ...
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... James. 1808. availed , had the San - Fiorenzo not excelled her March . antagonist in a third quality , swiftness of sailing , of the bo . Soon after daylight on the morning of the 9th the three masts of the Piémontaise fell over her side ...
... James. 1808. availed , had the San - Fiorenzo not excelled her March . antagonist in a third quality , swiftness of sailing , of the bo . Soon after daylight on the morning of the 9th the three masts of the Piémontaise fell over her side ...
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... James. Chris- Frede- ric sur- and opened her fire upon , the danish 74 - gun ship Prindts - 1808 . Christian - Frederic , captain Jessen ; and , in a few March . minutes afterwards , the Stately closed and did the some . A running fight ...
... James. Chris- Frede- ric sur- and opened her fire upon , the danish 74 - gun ship Prindts - 1808 . Christian - Frederic , captain Jessen ; and , in a few March . minutes afterwards , the Stately closed and did the some . A running fight ...
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