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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... the fate of thousands of others , no harm would have been done ; but , unfortunately for the * Naval Chronicle , vol . xx . p . 385 . cause of truth , in the next London Gazette appears 34 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
... the fate of thousands of others , no harm would have been done ; but , unfortunately for the * Naval Chronicle , vol . xx . p . 385 . cause of truth , in the next London Gazette appears 34 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
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... light to show her own and the enemy's situation to the Impétueux then coming up astern , the Aigle opened her starboard broadside . This the french frigate , who had now the dock - yard's boats on board , and was standing right into the ...
... light to show her own and the enemy's situation to the Impétueux then coming up astern , the Aigle opened her starboard broadside . This the french frigate , who had now the dock - yard's boats on board , and was standing right into the ...
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... light , in the hope that , upon seeing the French position of the french frigate , the Impétueux would run her on board : an operation that , with the way then upon the 74 , would have cut the frigate to the water's edge , and ensured ...
... light , in the hope that , upon seeing the French position of the french frigate , the Impétueux would run her on board : an operation that , with the way then upon the 74 , would have cut the frigate to the water's edge , and ensured ...
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... this affair , of capt . obtained for her officers and crew the thanks of Dillon , the admiralty , and for captain Dillon himself the grand desideratum of a commander , post - rank . 42 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
... this affair , of capt . obtained for her officers and crew the thanks of Dillon , the admiralty , and for captain Dillon himself the grand desideratum of a commander , post - rank . 42 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
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... light that hitherto concealed case , have elicited , the few words just quoted from the letter of sir James Saumarez , in reference to an exactly similar case , are all that we are at liberty to pub- lish . sails On the 10th of May the ...
... light that hitherto concealed case , have elicited , the few words just quoted from the letter of sir James Saumarez , in reference to an exactly similar case , are all that we are at liberty to pub- lish . sails On the 10th of May the ...
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