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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... returned . Meanwhile midshipman Daniel Baird had been sent with a party to take possession of the schooner ; which , to avoid being captured , had run her- self on shore upon the rocks . This party was joined by that under lieutenant ...
... returned . Meanwhile midshipman Daniel Baird had been sent with a party to take possession of the schooner ; which , to avoid being captured , had run her- self on shore upon the rocks . This party was joined by that under lieutenant ...
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... returned . As the Aigle was already in four fathoms ' water , and , by continuing longer on this course , would soon be in Port - Louis road , captain Wolfe resolved to board his enemy , 1808. and bore up for the purpose . Seeing the ...
... returned . As the Aigle was already in four fathoms ' water , and , by continuing longer on this course , would soon be in Port - Louis road , captain Wolfe resolved to board his enemy , 1808. and bore up for the purpose . Seeing the ...
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... returned home , was promoted to post - rank . Stately On the 22d of March , at 2 P. M. , the british Nassau 64 - gun ships Stately , captain George Parker , and chase a Nassau , captain Robert Campbell , proceeding to- danish wards the ...
... returned home , was promoted to post - rank . Stately On the 22d of March , at 2 P. M. , the british Nassau 64 - gun ships Stately , captain George Parker , and chase a Nassau , captain Robert Campbell , proceeding to- danish wards the ...
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... returned the fire , and , after wound- ing all the men in the guard - boat severely , took her . This proceeding alarmed the town's people , who , sounding their bugles , flew to the batteries . board . Finding that the shipping was ...
... returned the fire , and , after wound- ing all the men in the guard - boat severely , took her . This proceeding alarmed the town's people , who , sounding their bugles , flew to the batteries . board . Finding that the shipping was ...
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... returned to Leith roads , to with the body of her late gallant and much lamented Leith . captain on board . turns nie On the 19th of May , at 4 P. M. , in latitude 46o Virgi- north , longitude 14 ° west , the british 38 - gun frigate ...
... returned to Leith roads , to with the body of her late gallant and much lamented Leith . captain on board . turns nie On the 19th of May , at 4 P. M. , in latitude 46o Virgi- north , longitude 14 ° west , the british 38 - gun frigate ...
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