A Narrative of My Professional Adventures: (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1956 |
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... enemy . He could see us as we were outside , but we could not see him . I therefore ceased cannonading till the moon enabled us to see what we were about . It was during this interval that we heard sounds very similar to the rowing of ...
... enemy . He could see us as we were outside , but we could not see him . I therefore ceased cannonading till the moon enabled us to see what we were about . It was during this interval that we heard sounds very similar to the rowing of ...
Σελίδα 95
... enemy , myself directing the motions of the man at the helm . When the two jib booms were clear of each other , I ran forward to ascertain that the steersman was acting properly . Then we poured a broadside of round and grape shot into ...
... enemy , myself directing the motions of the man at the helm . When the two jib booms were clear of each other , I ran forward to ascertain that the steersman was acting properly . Then we poured a broadside of round and grape shot into ...
Σελίδα 206
... enemy some idea of what he might expect if he made his appearance in the bay , and no immediate attempt was made by him to attack the place . [ In a long note W.H.D. gives a verbatim copy of a dispatch dated August 25 , 1812 , sent by ...
... enemy some idea of what he might expect if he made his appearance in the bay , and no immediate attempt was made by him to attack the place . [ In a long note W.H.D. gives a verbatim copy of a dispatch dated August 25 , 1812 , sent by ...
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CALAMITY September 1802September 1803 I | 6 |
CAPTIVITY September 1803September 1807 | 33 |
POST CAPTAIN September 1807April 1808 | 67 |
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A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839) Sir William Henry Dillon Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1953 |
A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839) Sir William Henry Dillon Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1956 |
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acquainted Admiral Admiral's Admiralty afternoon afterwards allowed anchor anxious appearance appointed Army arrived attended Bellerophon boat Bonaparte brig cabin called Capt Captain carronades Childers Chinese coast command Commodore Consequently convoy Court Martial crew Dillon dine dinner Duke Duke of Sussex enemy England English favourable fire Flag French frigate gave gentleman going guns harbour heard honour Horatio hour instantly island ladies land Leopard letter Lieut Lieutenant Lord Lord Cochrane Lord Dillon Lord Gambier Lord Mulgrave Lordship Macao Malta Master Minorca morning naval officers Navy never night noticed o'clock obliged occasion ordered passed Phaeton Pilot port Portsmouth Post Captains proceedings R-Ad received replied requested retired returned sail seamen sent ship Ship's Company shore Sir Edward Sir George Sir Richard soon Spanish Spithead taken Texel thought told took town V-Ad Verdun vessel watch weather whilst wind