The naval history of Great Britain, from ... 1783, Band 3;Band 224 |
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Seite xv
... fire - ships - Flotilla before Boulogne - Catamarins - Clock machines - Useless at- tack - Stone - ships - Loss of the Romney - Letter of Vice- admiral Russell to Admiral Kickburt - Honeyman in the Leda takes nine sail of flotilla ...
... fire - ships - Flotilla before Boulogne - Catamarins - Clock machines - Useless at- tack - Stone - ships - Loss of the Romney - Letter of Vice- admiral Russell to Admiral Kickburt - Honeyman in the Leda takes nine sail of flotilla ...
Seite xviii
... Loss of the Indostan by fire- Approaching hostility of Spain - Fleet in Agincourt sound— Skirmishes off Toulon , between British and French fleets- " Despicable falsehood of French admiral - Indignation of Nel- xviii CONTENTS .
... Loss of the Indostan by fire- Approaching hostility of Spain - Fleet in Agincourt sound— Skirmishes off Toulon , between British and French fleets- " Despicable falsehood of French admiral - Indignation of Nel- xviii CONTENTS .
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... fire of the Success , the French Admiral was killed , and his ship thrown into a con- fusion from which she could not recover , and which was one great cause of her capture . Such exploits as these , and the actors in them , should ...
... fire of the Success , the French Admiral was killed , and his ship thrown into a con- fusion from which she could not recover , and which was one great cause of her capture . Such exploits as these , and the actors in them , should ...
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... fire under the half- deck , by some loose hay , as it was supposed , being accidentally thrown upon a match - tub ; for although gun - locks were , at that time , in ge- neral use in the navy , every ship kept a lighted match during the ...
... fire under the half- deck , by some loose hay , as it was supposed , being accidentally thrown upon a match - tub ; for although gun - locks were , at that time , in ge- neral use in the navy , every ship kept a lighted match during the ...
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... fire was the forecastle , where the men having collected , jumped overboard and swam to the surrounding boats ; some of which were kept at a great distance through fear of the guns , as they heated , and discharged among them . The ...
... fire was the forecastle , where the men having collected , jumped overboard and swam to the surrounding boats ; some of which were kept at a great distance through fear of the guns , as they heated , and discharged among them . The ...
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action admiralty Algeziras anchor army arrived attack batteries battle battle of Trafalgar blockade boats Bonaparte Brest brig Britain British fleet Bucentaure Cadiz Cæsar Cape Cape François capture chase coast Collingwood combined fleet conduct convoy crew deck despatches ditto Domingo Egypt enemy England English fell Ferrol fire flag flotilla force four France French French ship frigates gallant Gantheaume garrison Gibraltar harbour honour hundred island joined killed land leeward letter Lieutenant Linois Lord Keith Lord Nelson Lordship Majesty Majesty's Malta marines Martinique masts merchant-ships Napoleon naval navy night officers orders peace port pounders prisoners Rear-adm Rear-admiral Rear-admiral Sir received Robert Calder Rochefort Royal Sovereign sail seamen sent seventy-four guns shore shot signal Sir Robert Calder sloop sloop of war soon Spanish squadron Superb surrendered tain taken Texel thousand tion Toulon treaty troops valour vessels Vice-adm Vice-admiral Victory Villeneuve wind wounded