A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1956 |
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Σελίδα 68
... occasion on which he commanded in a single - ship action— indeed , the only time he commanded any ship which was in action against other ships . It is certain that he emerged from this most unequal contest with considerable credit : and ...
... occasion on which he commanded in a single - ship action— indeed , the only time he commanded any ship which was in action against other ships . It is certain that he emerged from this most unequal contest with considerable credit : and ...
Σελίδα 132
... occasion they wanted me to tack in 10 fathoms water . I would not do it : in fact I navigated the ship that day myself , regulating my proceedings entirely by the lead , and made them appear perfectly useless . When the struggle between ...
... occasion they wanted me to tack in 10 fathoms water . I would not do it : in fact I navigated the ship that day myself , regulating my proceedings entirely by the lead , and made them appear perfectly useless . When the struggle between ...
Σελίδα 396
... occasion I could not visit Canton . I had not been lucky in my passage from Manilla . The N.E. Monsoon was drawing to its close , and I was anxious to be out of the China Seas before the S.W. one set in . I was solely occupied in my ...
... occasion I could not visit Canton . I had not been lucky in my passage from Manilla . The N.E. Monsoon was drawing to its close , and I was anxious to be out of the China Seas before the S.W. one set in . I was solely occupied in my ...
Περιεχόμενα
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) William Henry Dillon Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1953 |
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