A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839): 1790-1802, Τόμος 1Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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... vessel , which lay in our track , and we gradually neared her . About 2 o'clock , she was visible from the Quarter Deck . The spy glasses were instantly directed to the object . It then became evident that this vessel wished to speak us ...
... vessel , which lay in our track , and we gradually neared her . About 2 o'clock , she was visible from the Quarter Deck . The spy glasses were instantly directed to the object . It then became evident that this vessel wished to speak us ...
Σελίδα 184
... vessel was casting off from the pier , she swung the wrong way , by which means the hawser that held her got foul , and could not be cast off by hand . One of the passengers , a very active , powerful young man , exerted himself in a ...
... vessel was casting off from the pier , she swung the wrong way , by which means the hawser that held her got foul , and could not be cast off by hand . One of the passengers , a very active , powerful young man , exerted himself in a ...
Σελίδα 229
... vessel that we had neared . She was armed , and by her hull we took her for a corvette . As we closed , up went the English ensign . She hoisted the colours of France , then hauled them down . We took possession of the chace which ...
... vessel that we had neared . She was armed , and by her hull we took her for a corvette . As we closed , up went the English ensign . She hoisted the colours of France , then hauled them down . We took possession of the chace which ...
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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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