A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839): 1790-1802, Τόμος 1Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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... position of authority . He seems to have drifted into that most anomalous and ' civilian ' of all posts on board , the Schoolmaster's . It was poorly paid and it carried very little status . Ill - success , in fact , in the race for ...
... position of authority . He seems to have drifted into that most anomalous and ' civilian ' of all posts on board , the Schoolmaster's . It was poorly paid and it carried very little status . Ill - success , in fact , in the race for ...
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... position : therefore no time was lost in forming the line as well as it could be done . Lord Howe had cut through the enemy's line at the 5th ship from his rear . Many ships had followed , and , at last , it came to our turn . At the ...
... position : therefore no time was lost in forming the line as well as it could be done . Lord Howe had cut through the enemy's line at the 5th ship from his rear . Many ships had followed , and , at last , it came to our turn . At the ...
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... position opposite to the battery , we com- menced our fire upon it . The compliment was returned with great spirit by three long French 9 lbers to our one 24 lber . Our shot did not appear to have much effect in silencing the enemy's ...
... position opposite to the battery , we com- menced our fire upon it . The compliment was returned with great spirit by three long French 9 lbers to our one 24 lber . Our shot did not appear to have much effect in silencing the enemy's ...
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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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