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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... chase , and soon obliged the andIm- russian frigate to cast off her tow , and the russian placa- fleet a second time to bear up in support of their again friend . It not , however , being the intention of the chase . russian admiral to ...
... chase , and soon obliged the andIm- russian frigate to cast off her tow , and the russian placa- fleet a second time to bear up in support of their again friend . It not , however , being the intention of the chase . russian admiral to ...
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... chase of an english merchant ship and brig . The Linnet immediately joined the ship and brig , intending to keep company with them until night should favour her in closing the lugger . At 6 h . 30 m . P. M. the lugger , which was the ...
... chase of an english merchant ship and brig . The Linnet immediately joined the ship and brig , intending to keep company with them until night should favour her in closing the lugger . At 6 h . 30 m . P. M. the lugger , which was the ...
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... chase , and by daylight on the 7th had so gained upon the french frigate , that the latter , seeing a renewal of the en- gagement was unavoidable , hoisted her colours and wore in order to bring her broadside to bear . ing her . At 6 h ...
... chase , and by daylight on the 7th had so gained upon the french frigate , that the latter , seeing a renewal of the en- gagement was unavoidable , hoisted her colours and wore in order to bring her broadside to bear . ing her . At 6 h ...
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... chase . Under these circumstances , the fire of the british Pié- frigate could only continue while her retreating taise opponent remained within gun - shot . The San- makes Fiorenzo's loss , by the morning's action , amounted to eight ...
... chase . Under these circumstances , the fire of the british Pié- frigate could only continue while her retreating taise opponent remained within gun - shot . The San- makes Fiorenzo's loss , by the morning's action , amounted to eight ...
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... Chase from Plymouth . two french At about 3 h . 45 m . P. M. the 4 - gun schooner frigates Cuckoo , lieutenant Silas Hiscutt Paddon , being about midway between the island of Groix and the 1808 36 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
... Chase from Plymouth . two french At about 3 h . 45 m . P. M. the 4 - gun schooner frigates Cuckoo , lieutenant Silas Hiscutt Paddon , being about midway between the island of Groix and the 1808 36 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
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