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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... cruising 12 - pounder 36 . On the 4th of April , while the british 38 - gun frigate Alceste , captain Murray Maxwell , 28 - gun frigate Mercury , captain James Alexander Gordon , * Moniteur , December 14 , 1810 . 3 Alceste ry and attack ...
... cruising 12 - pounder 36 . On the 4th of April , while the british 38 - gun frigate Alceste , captain Murray Maxwell , 28 - gun frigate Mercury , captain James Alexander Gordon , * Moniteur , December 14 , 1810 . 3 Alceste ry and attack ...
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... cruising off the port of Lisbon , information was received , that a large brig - corvette , the Garrota , of 20 guns and 150 men , late belonging to the por- tuguese navy , but since fitted out by the French , was lying at anchor in a ...
... cruising off the port of Lisbon , information was received , that a large brig - corvette , the Garrota , of 20 guns and 150 men , late belonging to the por- tuguese navy , but since fitted out by the French , was lying at anchor in a ...
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... cruising off Faro , on the south coast spanish of Portugal , fell in with and chased two spanish boats vessels , valuably laden from South America , under Faro . the protection of four gun - boats . In a short time the chased vessels ...
... cruising off Faro , on the south coast spanish of Portugal , fell in with and chased two spanish boats vessels , valuably laden from South America , under Faro . the protection of four gun - boats . In a short time the chased vessels ...
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... cruising gaged by Car- about 60 leagues to the northward and eastward of nation . Martinique , fell in with the Palinure , still com- manded by captain Jance , and then cruising alone . An action ensued ; and , at the end of an hour and ...
... cruising gaged by Car- about 60 leagues to the northward and eastward of nation . Martinique , fell in with the Palinure , still com- manded by captain Jance , and then cruising alone . An action ensued ; and , at the end of an hour and ...
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... cruising off the nure by harbour of Fort - Royal , Martinique , observed a brig under jury - masts coming before the wind . The in- stant the frigate made sail the brig , which was the Palinure on her way from Marin into the harbour of ...
... cruising off the nure by harbour of Fort - Royal , Martinique , observed a brig under jury - masts coming before the wind . The in- stant the frigate made sail the brig , which was the Palinure on her way from Marin into the harbour of ...
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