A Narrative of My Professional Adventures: (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1956 |
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Σελίδα 395
... wind out of the sails , whereas the mats merely yielded to the motion of their vessels without striking against the mast . We now had to beat against the wind the whole day , and finally entered the Lemma Channel late in the afternoon ...
... wind out of the sails , whereas the mats merely yielded to the motion of their vessels without striking against the mast . We now had to beat against the wind the whole day , and finally entered the Lemma Channel late in the afternoon ...
Σελίδα 407
... wind of consequence and all sail was set . However , the third morning after the quicksilver had gradually lowered , the ship was rolling most woefully . Turning out of my cot at daylight , I sent for the officer of the watch , and ...
... wind of consequence and all sail was set . However , the third morning after the quicksilver had gradually lowered , the ship was rolling most woefully . Turning out of my cot at daylight , I sent for the officer of the watch , and ...
Σελίδα 441
... wind having left us , the ship rolled about woefully . The topsails were set . A rumbling noise now attracted attention . The men in the maintop gave warning of a foaming sea coming towards us rapidly from the South- ward . It gradually ...
... wind having left us , the ship rolled about woefully . The topsails were set . A rumbling noise now attracted attention . The men in the maintop gave warning of a foaming sea coming towards us rapidly from the South- ward . It gradually ...
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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