A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839): 1790-1802, Τόμος 1Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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... wind ( in the western quarter ) . The whole of our Fleet being in chace , the order of sailing was no longer an object . About 4 o'clock in the afternoon the wind moderated a little . Just at this time we noticed one of the advanced ...
... wind ( in the western quarter ) . The whole of our Fleet being in chace , the order of sailing was no longer an object . About 4 o'clock in the afternoon the wind moderated a little . Just at this time we noticed one of the advanced ...
Σελίδα 192
... wind was light and variable , but by an attentive watchfulness to all its changes we gained on the French . With daylight of the 23rd , the wind favoured us , and we had a commanding breeze . The Island of Belle Isle2 was near , the ...
... wind was light and variable , but by an attentive watchfulness to all its changes we gained on the French . With daylight of the 23rd , the wind favoured us , and we had a commanding breeze . The Island of Belle Isle2 was near , the ...
Σελίδα 315
... wind on the starboard quarter , to bear up 6 points , and go before the wind till 12 o'clock . This was done , and at daylight the schooner was out of sight . But we did not know where we were . However , we kept in the latitude of Cape ...
... wind on the starboard quarter , to bear up 6 points , and go before the wind till 12 o'clock . This was done , and at daylight the schooner was out of sight . But we did not know where we were . However , we kept in the latitude of Cape ...
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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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