Biographia Navalis: Or, Impartial Memoirs of the Lives and Characters of Officers of the Navy of Great Britain, from the Year 1660 to the Present Time; Drawn from the Most Authentic Sources, and Disposed in a Chronological Arrangement, 第 4 卷R. Faulder, 1796 |
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... Jamaica ; on which station he commanded as fenior officer , with a fmall fquadron , till the arrival of Mr. Vernon at the latter end of the year 1739. Previous , however , to this taking place , the Spaniards having ma- nifested strong ...
... Jamaica ; on which station he commanded as fenior officer , with a fmall fquadron , till the arrival of Mr. Vernon at the latter end of the year 1739. Previous , however , to this taking place , the Spaniards having ma- nifested strong ...
第 5 頁
... Jamaica ; and when Mr. Vernon failed in the month of February following intending to bombard Carthagena , and to annoy the Spaniards ftill farther by an attack on fort Chagre , he- A · 3 left i left Mr. Brown to command in his abfence ...
... Jamaica ; and when Mr. Vernon failed in the month of February following intending to bombard Carthagena , and to annoy the Spaniards ftill farther by an attack on fort Chagre , he- A · 3 left i left Mr. Brown to command in his abfence ...
第 6 頁
... Jamaica , returning to England , in the course of the fummer , with a convoy , having removed his broad pendant , as we be- liève , into the Diamond . He , almost immediately on his arrival , again hoisted a broad pendant , as commodore ...
... Jamaica , returning to England , in the course of the fummer , with a convoy , having removed his broad pendant , as we be- liève , into the Diamond . He , almost immediately on his arrival , again hoisted a broad pendant , as commodore ...
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... Jamaica . Commodore Wager having transmitted the account of the foregoing very gallant tranfaction to the commiffioners of the admiralty , they very properly pro- moted Mr. Purvis to the rank of captain in the navy , appointing him , on ...
... Jamaica . Commodore Wager having transmitted the account of the foregoing very gallant tranfaction to the commiffioners of the admiralty , they very properly pro- moted Mr. Purvis to the rank of captain in the navy , appointing him , on ...
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... Jamaica in the year 1740 , being at that time commander of the Chichester , of eighty guns , in which fhip he had failed with fir Chaloner Ogle , when fent out with the reinforcement to Mr. Vernon . VANBURGH , Charles , was , on the ...
... Jamaica in the year 1740 , being at that time commander of the Chichester , of eighty guns , in which fhip he had failed with fir Chaloner Ogle , when fent out with the reinforcement to Mr. Vernon . VANBURGH , Charles , was , on the ...
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