The Naval Chronicle, Том 4J. Gold, 1801 Contains a general and biographical history of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, with a variety of original papers on nautical subjects, under the guidance of several literary and professional men. |
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... enemy's fleet , but at such a distance , that it was with the utmost difficulty I could distinguish the colour of the flag . It was then calm ; but a breeze soon springing up , I made the signal for a general chase , the enemy at such a ...
... enemy's fleet , but at such a distance , that it was with the utmost difficulty I could distinguish the colour of the flag . It was then calm ; but a breeze soon springing up , I made the signal for a general chase , the enemy at such a ...
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... enemy's property , was accepted under the idea that they would experience no farther trouble or diffi culty about it . The gentlemen who had proposed to give bills for the moncy , suggested from time to time such orders or proclamations ...
... enemy's property , was accepted under the idea that they would experience no farther trouble or diffi culty about it . The gentlemen who had proposed to give bills for the moncy , suggested from time to time such orders or proclamations ...
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... enemy's fleet at half past eleven o'clock , before it had time to connect and form a regular order of battle . Such a moment was not to be lost ; and confident in the skill , valour , and discipline , of the officers and men I had the ...
... enemy's fleet at half past eleven o'clock , before it had time to connect and form a regular order of battle . Such a moment was not to be lost ; and confident in the skill , valour , and discipline , of the officers and men I had the ...
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... enemy's van , it became necessary to form the line ahead and astern of the Admiral , as most con . venient , without respect to the order of battle . This was done . by signal at five minutes past eleven . The signal to cut through the ...
... enemy's van , it became necessary to form the line ahead and astern of the Admiral , as most con . venient , without respect to the order of battle . This was done . by signal at five minutes past eleven . The signal to cut through the ...
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The moment the enemy's line was broken , all the Ships to windward wore ; some in succession , others two or three ... enemy . On the Britannia's put- ting her helm a - lee , the Barfleur instantly wore , and , as being a faster sailer ...
The moment the enemy's line was broken , all the Ships to windward wore ; some in succession , others two or three ... enemy . On the Britannia's put- ting her helm a - lee , the Barfleur instantly wore , and , as being a faster sailer ...
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