A Narrative of My Professional Adventures: (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1956 |
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... land , by which means we lost sight of her . My dinner hour was past 2 , p.m. By past 4 we had closed this moun- tainous coast and again got sight of the chace . We were now in smoother water , but the stranger disappeared among the ...
... land , by which means we lost sight of her . My dinner hour was past 2 , p.m. By past 4 we had closed this moun- tainous coast and again got sight of the chace . We were now in smoother water , but the stranger disappeared among the ...
Σελίδα 264
... land . I shortened sail to a closereefed main topsail and foresail , then shaped a course for Portland lights . When that distance had been run , not seeing them , I hove to . At 7 o'clock the day began to dawn . There was a tremen ...
... land . I shortened sail to a closereefed main topsail and foresail , then shaped a course for Portland lights . When that distance had been run , not seeing them , I hove to . At 7 o'clock the day began to dawn . There was a tremen ...
Σελίδα 353
... land , with all behind it composed of high rising mountains , rocks , broken hillocks , woods , etc. [ A four - page description of Rio follows , of which one passage only is retained here . ' In another part of the harbour is a place ...
... land , with all behind it composed of high rising mountains , rocks , broken hillocks , woods , etc. [ A four - page description of Rio follows , of which one passage only is retained here . ' In another part of the harbour is a place ...
Περιεχόμενα
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), Τόμος 1;Τόμος 93 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