A Narrative of My Professional Adventures: (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1953 |
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... thought ourselves so near to the stranger that we fired several of our Main Deck guns at him , in passing on different tacks , but apparently without any effect . Now came one of the most unpleasant struggles I ever witnessed . We were ...
... thought ourselves so near to the stranger that we fired several of our Main Deck guns at him , in passing on different tacks , but apparently without any effect . Now came one of the most unpleasant struggles I ever witnessed . We were ...
Σελίδα 332
... thought it to be the duty of the Naval Officers to seize the Admiral . We were accordingly summoned , and told by him what he thought we ought to do . He described in very strong language the villain we had to contend against , and the ...
... thought it to be the duty of the Naval Officers to seize the Admiral . We were accordingly summoned , and told by him what he thought we ought to do . He described in very strong language the villain we had to contend against , and the ...
Σελίδα 427
... thought we should have lost it . However , our shot soon compelled the stranger to shorten sail . She proved to be a Spanish Privateer , with one long gun fixed amidships on her deck . I went to take possession of her , and removed 84 ...
... thought we should have lost it . However , our shot soon compelled the stranger to shorten sail . She proved to be a Spanish Privateer , with one long gun fixed amidships on her deck . I went to take possession of her , and removed 84 ...
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PEACE March 1790January 1793 | 1 |
THE FIRST OF JUNE April 1794December 1794 | 115 |
ILE DE GROIX AND THE GREAT STORMS December 1794 | 173 |
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