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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... side , 14 on the main deck , seven on the quarterdeck , and three on the forecastle . Her two maindeck bow - ports , if filled , would make 50 guns in all , but even this would add nothing to her broadside - force . Under these cir ...
... side , 14 on the main deck , seven on the quarterdeck , and three on the forecastle . Her two maindeck bow - ports , if filled , would make 50 guns in all , but even this would add nothing to her broadside - force . Under these cir ...
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... side . Arrival In this state she was taken in tow by the San - Fio- ships at renzo ; and on the 13th the two frigates cast anchor Colum- in the road of Columbo , island of Ceylon , where , by order of the governor , lieutenant - general ...
... side . Arrival In this state she was taken in tow by the San - Fio- ships at renzo ; and on the 13th the two frigates cast anchor Colum- in the road of Columbo , island of Ceylon , where , by order of the governor , lieutenant - general ...
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... sides . At 8 h . 30 m . P. M. the Aigle got within half gun - shot of the sternmost of the two french frigates , both of ... side of Groix , near Pointe de Billery . gages other . The Aigle immediately stood after the other french Aigle ...
... sides . At 8 h . 30 m . P. M. the Aigle got within half gun - shot of the sternmost of the two french frigates , both of ... side of Groix , near Pointe de Billery . gages other . The Aigle immediately stood after the other french Aigle ...
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... the british brig's larboard bow . By 6 h . 30 m . P. M. five out of seven of the Seagull's carronades on the larboard side were dismounted , 1808. Every effort was now used to get the brig SEAGULL WITH LOUGEN AND GUN - BOATS . 43.
... the british brig's larboard bow . By 6 h . 30 m . P. M. five out of seven of the Seagull's carronades on the larboard side were dismounted , 1808. Every effort was now used to get the brig SEAGULL WITH LOUGEN AND GUN - BOATS . 43.
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... side . Cole , ) the boatswain , ( John Liming , ) one master's mate , ( James Davis , ) 23 seamen , and two marines wounded . The Nassau had one seaman killed and one missing , and one first - class volunteer , ( Edward J. Johnson ...
... side . Cole , ) the boatswain , ( John Liming , ) one master's mate , ( James Davis , ) 23 seamen , and two marines wounded . The Nassau had one seaman killed and one missing , and one first - class volunteer , ( Edward J. Johnson ...
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