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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... Port - Louis . In the course of the forenoon the Renommée's boat returned on board , with information of what had befallen the colony ; the details of which were communicated by two negroes whom the boat had Pro- brought off . The boats ...
... Port - Louis . In the course of the forenoon the Renommée's boat returned on board , with information of what had befallen the colony ; the details of which were communicated by two negroes whom the boat had Pro- brought off . The boats ...
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... Port - Louis , captain Hillyar rather avoided than consent sought an engagement ; and towards evening , when the two squadrons were scarcely five miles apart , commodore Roquebert , considering it , as he states , unsafe to follow the ...
... Port - Louis , captain Hillyar rather avoided than consent sought an engagement ; and towards evening , when the two squadrons were scarcely five miles apart , commodore Roquebert , considering it , as he states , unsafe to follow the ...
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... Port - Louis . Schom- es to Ta- Having taken out the prisoners from the Renom- Capt . mée , and placed on board a proper prize - crew , berg captain Schomberg now first learnt the situation of detach- Tamatave . The damaged state of the ...
... Port - Louis . Schom- es to Ta- Having taken out the prisoners from the Renom- Capt . mée , and placed on board a proper prize - crew , berg captain Schomberg now first learnt the situation of detach- Tamatave . The damaged state of the ...
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... port of her des- Falls in tination , the Clorinde was very near sharing the and is fate of her late consorts . At daylight she was nearly discovered and chased by the british 80 - gun ship tured Tonnant , captain sir John Gore ; who ...
... port of her des- Falls in tination , the Clorinde was very near sharing the and is fate of her late consorts . At daylight she was nearly discovered and chased by the british 80 - gun ship tured Tonnant , captain sir John Gore ; who ...
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... port . Capt . On the 13th and five succeeding days of March , Cricq 1812 , captain Saint - Cricq was tried by a court- dismiss martial , for not having done all in his power in the french action in which the Renommée had been captured ...
... port . Capt . On the 13th and five succeeding days of March , Cricq 1812 , captain Saint - Cricq was tried by a court- dismiss martial , for not having done all in his power in the french action in which the Renommée had been captured ...
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