The Naval Gazetteer, Biographer, and Chronologist: Containing a History of the Late Wars, from Their Commencement in 1793 to Their Conclusion in 1801; and from Their Re-commencement in 1803 to Their Final Conclusion in 1815; and Continued, as to the Biographical Part, to the Present Timepublished, 1827 - 586 pagina's |
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Pagina 52
... lugger , he beat twenty sail of the line , seven frigates , and two brigs , taking two ships , of 84 and 74 guns . The public expectation , notwithstanding , seemed to have been too sanguine , and the admiral demanded a court martial ...
... lugger , he beat twenty sail of the line , seven frigates , and two brigs , taking two ships , of 84 and 74 guns . The public expectation , notwithstanding , seemed to have been too sanguine , and the admiral demanded a court martial ...
Pagina 56
... lugger ) , 8 , Lieut . H. Hales . Hence it appears that the total of the British fleet was 24 ships , with 1198 guns , which had , in all , 203 k . and 539 w . and that the total of the Dutch fleet was 26 ships , with 1255 guns : of ...
... lugger ) , 8 , Lieut . H. Hales . Hence it appears that the total of the British fleet was 24 ships , with 1198 guns , which had , in all , 203 k . and 539 w . and that the total of the Dutch fleet was 26 ships , with 1255 guns : of ...
Pagina 56
... lugger , lying at anchor there . See FOUL POINT . 1797 , October . Nothing of importance occurred at the Cape till this month , when the spirit of mutiny , which had threatened such such direful effects in England , began to shew itself ...
... lugger , lying at anchor there . See FOUL POINT . 1797 , October . Nothing of importance occurred at the Cape till this month , when the spirit of mutiny , which had threatened such such direful effects in England , began to shew itself ...
Pagina 85
... lugger , to re- connoitre the Danish line of defence . This was again inspected on the following day , when it was resolved to make the attack from the southward ; and Lord Nelson , having offered his services for conducting it , had ...
... lugger , to re- connoitre the Danish line of defence . This was again inspected on the following day , when it was resolved to make the attack from the southward ; and Lord Nelson , having offered his services for conducting it , had ...
Pagina 95
... lugger he had so nobly conquered . Of the thirty who had volunteered at noon , six only escaped unhurt . Eleven wounded seamen reached their boats , three of whom died on their passage to Portsmouth . Mr. Bourne survived six - and ...
... lugger he had so nobly conquered . Of the thirty who had volunteered at noon , six only escaped unhurt . Eleven wounded seamen reached their boats , three of whom died on their passage to Portsmouth . Mr. Bourne survived six - and ...
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