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, Volumen6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... effect their escape . On the 30th of August the Akbar , who had been in company with the Bucephalus at an anchor off the east end of Java , weighed and sailed to the westward . They On the 3d of September , at 3 P. M. , the two french ...
... effect their escape . On the 30th of August the Akbar , who had been in company with the Bucephalus at an anchor off the east end of Java , weighed and sailed to the westward . They On the 3d of September , at 3 P. M. , the two french ...
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... effect her escape from the neighbouring port of Concarneau , where she had been so long blockaded . In the months of February and March , four of those ships , the Eylau , of 80 , and the Guilemar , Marengo , and Vétéran , of 74 guns ...
... effect her escape from the neighbouring port of Concarneau , where she had been so long blockaded . In the months of February and March , four of those ships , the Eylau , of 80 , and the Guilemar , Marengo , and Vétéran , of 74 guns ...
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... effect her escape . Captain Epworth , also , by his signals , prevented the Northampton , Monarch , and Euphrates , homeward - bound india- men , from becoming prizes to the french admiral ; towards whom they were unsuspiciously ...
... effect her escape . Captain Epworth , also , by his signals , prevented the Northampton , Monarch , and Euphrates , homeward - bound india- men , from becoming prizes to the french admiral ; towards whom they were unsuspiciously ...
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... Finding the Sealark gaining on her , the lugger shortened sail , and wore repeatedly to get to - windward of the schooner . Boards 1812. Fearing the lugger might succeed and thereby effect SEALARK AND VILLE - DE - CAEN . 75.
... Finding the Sealark gaining on her , the lugger shortened sail , and wore repeatedly to get to - windward of the schooner . Boards 1812. Fearing the lugger might succeed and thereby effect SEALARK AND VILLE - DE - CAEN . 75.
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... effect her escape , lieutenant Warrand gallantly ran July . the Ville - de - Caen on board , between her fore and and main chains . A close and furious engagement now the commenced , both with great guns and musketry , the Ville ...
... effect her escape , lieutenant Warrand gallantly ran July . the Ville - de - Caen on board , between her fore and and main chains . A close and furious engagement now the commenced , both with great guns and musketry , the Ville ...
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