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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... harbour . James tates fleet . An attempt to burn the russian fleet was intended Sir to be made ; and the 18 - gun ship - sloop Erebus and medi- 14 - gun cutter Baltic ( late russian cutter Apith ) burning were prepared as fire - ships ...
... harbour . James tates fleet . An attempt to burn the russian fleet was intended Sir to be made ; and the 18 - gun ship - sloop Erebus and medi- 14 - gun cutter Baltic ( late russian cutter Apith ) burning were prepared as fire - ships ...
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... harbour of Rogerswick , leaving only a small reconnoitring force . Soon af- fleet re- terwards the russian fleet also made sail , and reached Cron- Cronstadt in safety . sian turns to Spa- stadt . Before taking our leave of the Baltic ...
... harbour of Rogerswick , leaving only a small reconnoitring force . Soon af- fleet re- terwards the russian fleet also made sail , and reached Cron- Cronstadt in safety . sian turns to Spa- stadt . Before taking our leave of the Baltic ...
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... harbour near the town , and Two rejected all remonstrances and offers of security . vessels The reduction of these vessels being absolutely ne- of war cessary , and the spanish general being unwilling to and are act hostilely against ...
... harbour near the town , and Two rejected all remonstrances and offers of security . vessels The reduction of these vessels being absolutely ne- of war cessary , and the spanish general being unwilling to and are act hostilely against ...
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... harbour of Vivero , in Spain , discovered lying there a large french armed schooner , and immediately stood in with the view of attempting her capture or destruction . At 5. h . 30 m . P. M. the first fort on the right , mounting eight ...
... harbour of Vivero , in Spain , discovered lying there a large french armed schooner , and immediately stood in with the view of attempting her capture or destruction . At 5. h . 30 m . P. M. the first fort on the right , mounting eight ...
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... harbour formed by the Glénan islands , receiving provisions out of some transports which had lately arrived there Chase from Plymouth . two french At about 3 h . 45 m . P. M. the 4 - gun schooner frigates Cuckoo , lieutenant Silas ...
... harbour formed by the Glénan islands , receiving provisions out of some transports which had lately arrived there Chase from Plymouth . two french At about 3 h . 45 m . P. M. the 4 - gun schooner frigates Cuckoo , lieutenant Silas ...
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