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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... stood for Rembang , but were so five . closely pressed , that by 7 A. M. three or four broad- sides brought five of the feluccas to an anchor under the Drake's guns , and they were immediately taken possession of . The others , finding ...
... stood for Rembang , but were so five . closely pressed , that by 7 A. M. three or four broad- sides brought five of the feluccas to an anchor under the Drake's guns , and they were immediately taken possession of . The others , finding ...
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... stood in and anchored near the mouth of Indramayo river , and at Indra- daylight on the 31st discovered lying there six gun- river . boats , each armed with two guns , a brass 32 - pounder carronade forward , and a long 18 - pounder aft ...
... stood in and anchored near the mouth of Indramayo river , and at Indra- daylight on the 31st discovered lying there six gun- river . boats , each armed with two guns , a brass 32 - pounder carronade forward , and a long 18 - pounder aft ...
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... stood in , and , before 2 P. M. , were at anchor abreast of Chillingching . are out op- So complete had been the arrangements , and so Troops well chosen was the spot , that before dark the whole landed of the effective portion of the ...
... stood in , and , before 2 P. M. , were at anchor abreast of Chillingching . are out op- So complete had been the arrangements , and so Troops well chosen was the spot , that before dark the whole landed of the effective portion of the ...
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... stood towards the two french frigates ; who , during the night , had warped themselves considerably ahead , and were now under sail working out of the harbour , with the wind a moderate breeze at north - east . The Buce- phalus and ...
... stood towards the two french frigates ; who , during the night , had warped themselves considerably ahead , and were now under sail working out of the harbour , with the wind a moderate breeze at north - east . The Buce- phalus and ...
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... steered for Toulon . The Menelaus , nevertheless , boldly stood on ; and at 9 h . 30 m . A. M. , when close under Pointe - 1812. Ecampebarion , the batteries of which had already VICE - ADMIRALS EMERIAU AND SIR EDWARD PELLEW . 63 14.
... steered for Toulon . The Menelaus , nevertheless , boldly stood on ; and at 9 h . 30 m . A. M. , when close under Pointe - 1812. Ecampebarion , the batteries of which had already VICE - ADMIRALS EMERIAU AND SIR EDWARD PELLEW . 63 14.
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