The naval history of Great Britain, from ... 1783, Band 3;Band 224 |
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... harbour of La Seva , near Cape Creux ; where they attacked a polacre , moored under the guns of the fort , with boarding- nettings up , and defended by one hundred and thirteen men ; whom they drove from the decks with great slaughter ...
... harbour of La Seva , near Cape Creux ; where they attacked a polacre , moored under the guns of the fort , with boarding- nettings up , and defended by one hundred and thirteen men ; whom they drove from the decks with great slaughter ...
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... harbour of Porto Ferrajo , our ships could not en- ter , but landed the troops and seamen , to the number of three thousand , in different parts , as near to the principal post as possible . Attacked in their advance from the beach , by ...
... harbour of Porto Ferrajo , our ships could not en- ter , but landed the troops and seamen , to the number of three thousand , in different parts , as near to the principal post as possible . Attacked in their advance from the beach , by ...
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... harbour , while our troops temporarily occupied the batteries , were compelled to retreat with loss and disorder . A simultaneous attack in the port of Marcana was equally unsuccessful . By the treaty of Luneville , Elba , which ...
... harbour , while our troops temporarily occupied the batteries , were compelled to retreat with loss and disorder . A simultaneous attack in the port of Marcana was equally unsuccessful . By the treaty of Luneville , Elba , which ...
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... harbour of Va- lette , where , about midnight , he got sight of the enemy . Despatching El Corso brig to inform the Commodore , he made every signal in his power to apprise him of their position . Black- wood crowded sail in chase , and ...
... harbour of Va- lette , where , about midnight , he got sight of the enemy . Despatching El Corso brig to inform the Commodore , he made every signal in his power to apprise him of their position . Black- wood crowded sail in chase , and ...
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... harbour . Captain Hillyar , with the Lieutenants Schom- berg , Warrand , and Lowry of the Minotaur , Healy of the Niger , Jewel of the marines , and Mr. Reid the master , volunteered to cut these vessels out . This daring act was nobly ...
... harbour . Captain Hillyar , with the Lieutenants Schom- berg , Warrand , and Lowry of the Minotaur , Healy of the Niger , Jewel of the marines , and Mr. Reid the master , volunteered to cut these vessels out . This daring act was nobly ...
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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