A Narrative of My Professional Adventures: (1790-1839)Navy Records Society, 1953 - 468 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 208
... lost our rudder . We were obliged to anchor , and the necessary signals were made to the convoy . No time was lost in selecting spars to make a new temporary rudder , i.e. a main topmast and a jib boom . The night was passed in great ...
... lost our rudder . We were obliged to anchor , and the necessary signals were made to the convoy . No time was lost in selecting spars to make a new temporary rudder , i.e. a main topmast and a jib boom . The night was passed in great ...
Σελίδα 277
... lost sight of our consort , and with the night we luckily had a beautiful moon . By 10 o'clock we thought ourselves so near to the stranger that we fired several of our Main Deck guns at him , in passing on different tacks , but ...
... lost sight of our consort , and with the night we luckily had a beautiful moon . By 10 o'clock we thought ourselves so near to the stranger that we fired several of our Main Deck guns at him , in passing on different tacks , but ...
Σελίδα 301
... lost no time in securing the ship and preparing for heaving down . Our Captain was aware that the Aimable had lost her sailing reputation , and determined if possible to regain it by altering the stowage . The strange part of this case ...
... lost no time in securing the ship and preparing for heaving down . Our Captain was aware that the Aimable had lost her sailing reputation , and determined if possible to regain it by altering the stowage . The strange part of this case ...
Περιεχόμενα
PEACE March 1790January 1793 | 1 |
THE LESSER ANTILLES March 1796March 1798 | 317 |
JAMAICA STATION April 1799August 1802 | 353 |
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Admiral Admiralty afterwards Aimable Alcide anchor anxious appearance arrived attend became boat brig cabin called Capt Captain captured chace command consequence convoy court martial Crescent crew cruize Curaçao Defence Dillon dine dinner duty enemy enemy's Father favourable fire Flag Fleet French frigate Gambier gave gentleman Guadeloupe guns hand harbour heard instantly Island Jamaica letter Library Lieutenant Lieutenant-Commander Lobb London Lord Hawke Lord Hugh Lordship lost Martinique mast Master Meleager mentioned mess messmates Mids Midshipman morning naval Navy never night noticed o'clock occasion officers ordered party passed port Port Royal Portsmouth Post Captain Prize proceedings promotion Quarter Deck R-Ad received replied returned Royal sail schooner seamen sent ship Ship's Company shore shot signal Sir Andrew Sir John Sir John Orde soon Spithead squadron taken Thetis thought told took topsail Tortola V-Ad vessel watch weather Whilst wind