A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839): 1790-1802, Τόμος 1Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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... close in upon the French coast : and we were embayed . The enemy's batteries opened their fire upon us , the shot falling around , too close to be pleasant , but fortunately without doing us any injury . So soon as we had clearly made ...
... close in upon the French coast : and we were embayed . The enemy's batteries opened their fire upon us , the shot falling around , too close to be pleasant , but fortunately without doing us any injury . So soon as we had clearly made ...
Σελίδα 263
... close in with the batteries of Marie Galante . As he had stated that he did not intend to go to that place , we made sail with the intention of bringing him out . When we neared the town , the forts opened fire upon us , and we returned ...
... close in with the batteries of Marie Galante . As he had stated that he did not intend to go to that place , we made sail with the intention of bringing him out . When we neared the town , the forts opened fire upon us , and we returned ...
Σελίδα 366
... 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 . We took in our studding - sails and prepared for ...
... 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 . We took in our studding - sails and prepared for ...
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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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