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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... commodore Troude , with his three sail of the line and five frigates , might join the former . If , however , the tide should happen not to suit at the moment that he appeared off the port , the rear - admiral was to proceed straight to ...
... commodore Troude , with his three sail of the line and five frigates , might join the former . If , however , the tide should happen not to suit at the moment that he appeared off the port , the rear - admiral was to proceed straight to ...
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... commodore Pierre - Roch Jurien , and rient . Calypso and Cybèle , captains Louis - Léon Jacob and Lo- Raymond Cocault , sailed from Lorient , with the wind at about east - north - east . Finding , on clearing the road , that commodore ...
... commodore Pierre - Roch Jurien , and rient . Calypso and Cybèle , captains Louis - Léon Jacob and Lo- Raymond Cocault , sailed from Lorient , with the wind at about east - north - east . Finding , on clearing the road , that commodore ...
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... commodore's ship , lieutenant Tailour received a most distressing wound by a pike on the side of his head , near the temple , but , stanching the blood by means of a knotted handkerchief , was again among the fore- most in the fight ...
... commodore's ship , lieutenant Tailour received a most distressing wound by a pike on the side of his head , near the temple , but , stanching the blood by means of a knotted handkerchief , was again among the fore- most in the fight ...
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... commodore Beresford was chased from off Lorient by the squa dron from Brest , the three french frigates , Calypso , Cybèle , and Italienne , sailed from that port , and that they were not immediately followed by the three sail of the ...
... commodore Beresford was chased from off Lorient by the squa dron from Brest , the three french frigates , Calypso , Cybèle , and Italienne , sailed from that port , and that they were not immediately followed by the three sail of the ...
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... commodore Troude might have shortened sail and engaged to advantage ; but , doubtless , he con- sidered that , long before he could bring the contest to a favourable issue , rear - admiral Cochrane and his squadron would be close at his ...
... commodore Troude might have shortened sail and engaged to advantage ; but , doubtless , he con- sidered that , long before he could bring the contest to a favourable issue , rear - admiral Cochrane and his squadron would be close at his ...
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