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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... four Henry Baugh , 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 ...
... four Henry Baugh , 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 ...
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... four wounded . Each french brig had four men killed ; the Pilade six , and the Palinure 15 , including her captain , wounded : total , eight killed and 21 wounded . With no other sail to set than her foresail and driver , the Gorée now ...
... four wounded . Each french brig had four men killed ; the Pilade six , and the Palinure 15 , including her captain , wounded : total , eight killed and 21 wounded . With no other sail to set than her foresail and driver , the Gorée now ...
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... four . In April the Pike , lieutenant John Cap- Ottley , cruising off Altavella , was fallen in with and and re- captured by the french privateer Marat , of four times cap- her force . Shortly afterwards the 18 - gun brig - sloop Pike ...
... four . In April the Pike , lieutenant John Cap- Ottley , cruising off Altavella , was fallen in with and and re- captured by the french privateer Marat , of four times cap- her force . Shortly afterwards the 18 - gun brig - sloop Pike ...
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... four 6 - pounders and May 20 men ; and a felucca four long 3 - pounders and 20 men ; total 22 guns and 271 men . Nowise daunted , notwithstanding , the Redwing endeavoured also to . close , in order to decide the business quickly , and ...
... four 6 - pounders and May 20 men ; and a felucca four long 3 - pounders and 20 men ; total 22 guns and 271 men . Nowise daunted , notwithstanding , the Redwing endeavoured also to . close , in order to decide the business quickly , and ...
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... four suc- stands cessive nights , had unavoidably been denied to them.out . stern In this extraordinary chase , the two vessels ran Re- 369 miles in 88 hours , making an average of rather marks . more than four knots per hour ; which ...
... four suc- stands cessive nights , had unavoidably been denied to them.out . stern In this extraordinary chase , the two vessels ran Re- 369 miles in 88 hours , making an average of rather marks . more than four knots per hour ; which ...
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