Publications of the Navy Records Society, Volume 109Navy Records Society, 1967 - 303 pagina's |
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Pagina 59
... weather would permit , and the next day esteemed ourselves clear of the Channel , an event much wished for by all the merchants in general . Towards evening the wind shifted to the WSW . and reassumed his old quarter , but as we were ...
... weather would permit , and the next day esteemed ourselves clear of the Channel , an event much wished for by all the merchants in general . Towards evening the wind shifted to the WSW . and reassumed his old quarter , but as we were ...
Pagina 77
... weather immediately after , the climate being very cold , and the continual rain , snow or sleet with a constant head wind and a monstrous deep sea made it quite insupportable . On the tenth of March , the bad weather continuing , we ...
... weather immediately after , the climate being very cold , and the continual rain , snow or sleet with a constant head wind and a monstrous deep sea made it quite insupportable . On the tenth of March , the bad weather continuing , we ...
Pagina 165
... weather , and the duty which the nature and charge of the sloop necessarily brought on me , that really life is not worth preserving at the expense of such hardships . Having had several miraculous escapes from our own ships , who in ...
... weather , and the duty which the nature and charge of the sloop necessarily brought on me , that really life is not worth preserving at the expense of such hardships . Having had several miraculous escapes from our own ships , who in ...
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