A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839): 1790-1802, Τόμος 1Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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... anchor in the night in shoal water . The ship drove , and another anchor was let down , which luckily held fast . We were in a mist , and could not distinguish any object . It was suspected by the Master that we were near the coast of ...
... anchor in the night in shoal water . The ship drove , and another anchor was let down , which luckily held fast . We were in a mist , and could not distinguish any object . It was suspected by the Master that we were near the coast of ...
Σελίδα 208
... anchor , and the necessary signals were made to the convoy . No time was lost in selecting spars to make a new temporary rudder , i.e. a main topmast and a jib boom . The night was passed in great anxiety . Fortunately , by our firing ...
... anchor , and the necessary signals were made to the convoy . No time was lost in selecting spars to make a new temporary rudder , i.e. a main topmast and a jib boom . The night was passed in great anxiety . Fortunately , by our firing ...
Σελίδα 303
... anchor again , it came up easy enough , as , by the sudden jerk of the tackles breaking , the additional anchors ... anchor when several boats came alongside containing our old friends from the town . They were so delighted at our being ...
... anchor again , it came up easy enough , as , by the sudden jerk of the tackles breaking , the additional anchors ... anchor when several boats came alongside containing our old friends from the town . They were so delighted at our being ...
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PEACE March 1790January 1793 I | 1 |
ILE DE GROIX AND THE GREAT STORMS December 1794 | 173 |
THE LESSER ANTILLES March 1796March 1798 | 221 |
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