A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1956 |
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... English seamen had collected near , with their arms folded over their hats , fearing they might be pulled off by the French . Luckily , however , no notice was taken of them . One of the inhabitants of Verdun arrived at Metz just after ...
... English seamen had collected near , with their arms folded over their hats , fearing they might be pulled off by the French . Luckily , however , no notice was taken of them . One of the inhabitants of Verdun arrived at Metz just after ...
Σελίδα 50
... English - is : This statement corresponds with Sir Robert Calder's . The fog pre- vented his following up his first success , and the next day the French admiral , being to windward , had it in his power to attack the English . But he ...
... English - is : This statement corresponds with Sir Robert Calder's . The fog pre- vented his following up his first success , and the next day the French admiral , being to windward , had it in his power to attack the English . But he ...
Σελίδα 52
... English immediately set to work to shorten sail and reef the topsails , with as much regularity and order as if their ships had not been fighting a dreadful battle . We were all amazement , wondering what the English seamen could be ...
... English immediately set to work to shorten sail and reef the topsails , with as much regularity and order as if their ships had not been fighting a dreadful battle . We were all amazement , wondering what the English seamen could be ...
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CALAMITY September 1802September | 1 |
CAPTIVITY September 1803September 1807 | 33 |
TEMPORARY COMMANDS April 1808March 1811 | 114 |
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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) William Henry Dillon Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1956 |
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