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Pagina xxvii
... frigates , small craft of all sorts , and four thousand additional men : the whole under a capable French officer , Rear- Admiral de Pointis , who had commanded a division of Toulouse's fleet at the battle of Malaga . De Pointis landed ...
... frigates , small craft of all sorts , and four thousand additional men : the whole under a capable French officer , Rear- Admiral de Pointis , who had commanded a division of Toulouse's fleet at the battle of Malaga . De Pointis landed ...
Pagina xxxi
... frigate or two . Yet of the twenty helpless victims sighted off Cape Spartel , only a single one was captured . Three doubled on their tracks and got back into Lisbon , and no fewer than sixteen . ran safely through into the sheltering ...
... frigate or two . Yet of the twenty helpless victims sighted off Cape Spartel , only a single one was captured . Three doubled on their tracks and got back into Lisbon , and no fewer than sixteen . ran safely through into the sheltering ...
Pagina xxxv
... frigates within and without the Gut , an unbroken ring of watchers along the coast , and sentinels on every church tower . And , in spite of all , Leake caught him unawares and annihilated the detachment that the weather had exposed ...
... frigates within and without the Gut , an unbroken ring of watchers along the coast , and sentinels on every church tower . And , in spite of all , Leake caught him unawares and annihilated the detachment that the weather had exposed ...
Pagina 4
... Frigate , ' whereas the Elizabeth was a ship of 70 guns . The Princess indeed might be called a frigate , her complement of men at that time being but 220 , though she mounted 46 or 50 guns . - Author's Note . LEAKE'S FATHER 5 ...
... Frigate , ' whereas the Elizabeth was a ship of 70 guns . The Princess indeed might be called a frigate , her complement of men at that time being but 220 , though she mounted 46 or 50 guns . - Author's Note . LEAKE'S FATHER 5 ...
Pagina 17
... frigates , and 20 fireships ; and the rest repaired , or under repair . By this extraordinary care of the Navy it appears King James depended very much upon it ; and , indeed , having been much in the fleet , and so often commanding it ...
... frigates , and 20 fireships ; and the rest repaired , or under repair . By this extraordinary care of the Navy it appears King James depended very much upon it ; and , indeed , having been much in the fleet , and so often commanding it ...
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acquainting Admiral's afterwards anchored appointed arrived ashore Barcelona BATTLE OF MALAGA boats brave Brest Burchett Cadiz Cape Captain Leake Charles Charles Galley coast command Confederates convoy council council of war Court Martial cruise detached dispatched Duke Dutch Earl endeavour enemy enemy's ships engagement England English expedition fireships Flag Officers flag on board forces French fleet frigates galleys garrison Gibraltar Grand Fleet Gunner guns harbour Highness's honour King land Leake's letter likewise Lisbon Lord High Admiral Majesty Majesty's marines Mediterranean men-of-war merchant ships morning naval Navy night orders Peterborough port Portugal Portuguese Prince George Prince of Hesse proceed proceeded provisions Queen ready Rear-Admiral received rendez-vous resolution resolved Royal sail seamen sent shore siege Sir Clowdisley Shovell Sir George Rooke Sir John Leake soon Spain Spithead squadron Stanhope Straits Third Rates thither Torbay Torrington Toulon town Vice-Admiral Leake weather whilst wind