A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839): 1790-1802, Τόμος 1Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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... chace which proved to be a French privateer , of 10 guns and 68 men , called L'Alexandre . The other vessel was a Portuguese merchantman which she had captured . The Albacore was sent in chace of her . She separated from us , but ...
... chace which proved to be a French privateer , of 10 guns and 68 men , called L'Alexandre . The other vessel was a Portuguese merchantman which she had captured . The Albacore was sent in chace of her . She separated from us , but ...
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... chace them , the signal was made for the convoy to close , and we made all sail after the Calypso . Near 8 o'clock we spoke her : she had hove to , having noticed that the strangers were ships of war , too powerful for her to engage ...
... chace them , the signal was made for the convoy to close , and we made all sail after the Calypso . Near 8 o'clock we spoke her : she had hove to , having noticed that the strangers were ships of war , too powerful for her to engage ...
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... chace . We neared her till 4 o'clock , when she drew gradually away . By the course she was steering we imagined she was bound for Europe . In the evening we lost sight of the stranger and shortened sail . With the night we had a strong ...
... chace . We neared her till 4 o'clock , when she drew gradually away . By the course she was steering we imagined she was bound for Europe . In the evening we lost sight of the stranger and shortened sail . With the night we had a strong ...
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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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