A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1956 |
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Σελίδα 137
... fire on the afternoon of the 13th . It was returned with great vigour . At night the rockets and the bomb shells had a most splendid effect . The wind would not allow Sir Richard Strachan to lead his squadron to the attack on this day ...
... fire on the afternoon of the 13th . It was returned with great vigour . At night the rockets and the bomb shells had a most splendid effect . The wind would not allow Sir Richard Strachan to lead his squadron to the attack on this day ...
Σελίδα 232
... fire : but by no means to land , or run the least risk of coming in contact with the French troops who were in some force at Vinaroz . All these motions were seen by the French and Spaniards . Fortunately we had moonlight . My boats had ...
... fire : but by no means to land , or run the least risk of coming in contact with the French troops who were in some force at Vinaroz . All these motions were seen by the French and Spaniards . Fortunately we had moonlight . My boats had ...
Σελίδα 351
... fire . ' Yes , Sir , ' he replied . ' Where ? ' I inquired . ' In the Magazine , Sir , ' was his answer . Such information was enough to cause the most serious apprehensions , because there was the probability of the ship being blown up ...
... fire . ' Yes , Sir , ' he replied . ' Where ? ' I inquired . ' In the Magazine , Sir , ' was his answer . Such information was enough to cause the most serious apprehensions , because there was the probability of the ship being blown up ...
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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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acquainted Admiral Admiral's Admiralty afternoon afterwards anchor anxious appeared appointed arrived attended Bellerophon boat Bonaparte brig cabin called Capt Captain Childers coast command Commodore Consequently convoy Court Martial crew Dillon dine dinner Duke Duke of Sussex enemy England English favourable fire Flag Fleet French frigate gave gentleman going guns harbour heard honour Horatio hour House instantly island ladies land Leopard letter Library Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Commander London 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 Captain proceedings R-Ad received replied requested 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 weather whilst wind