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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... action with the Spanish fleet , having led the detach- ment , ordered under captain Walton , to purfue the divifion of fix fhips of war , with the gallies and fmaller veffels , commanded by the marquis de Mari , which feparated from the ...
... action with the Spanish fleet , having led the detach- ment , ordered under captain Walton , to purfue the divifion of fix fhips of war , with the gallies and fmaller veffels , commanded by the marquis de Mari , which feparated from the ...
第 20 頁
... action off Cape Paffaro . This he appears to have improved to the utmost of his power , which may readily be credited even from our fimply relating that he was one of the cominan- ders detached under captain , afterwards fir Geo ...
... action off Cape Paffaro . This he appears to have improved to the utmost of his power , which may readily be credited even from our fimply relating that he was one of the cominan- ders detached under captain , afterwards fir Geo ...
第 25 頁
... action with the Spanith fleet off Cape Paffaro was highly confpicuous , and historians have not neglected to do juftice to his merit . " About one o'clock the Superbe , ( lays Mr. Corbet in his account of the expedition to Sicily ) ...
... action with the Spanith fleet off Cape Paffaro was highly confpicuous , and historians have not neglected to do juftice to his merit . " About one o'clock the Superbe , ( lays Mr. Corbet in his account of the expedition to Sicily ) ...
第 30 頁
... action took place in confequence . The enemy's fhips were fortunate enough to effect their efcape ; and captain Mabbot , after having exerted himself with the utmost gallantry , had the mis- fortune to fall in the encounter . MAYNE ...
... action took place in confequence . The enemy's fhips were fortunate enough to effect their efcape ; and captain Mabbot , after having exerted himself with the utmost gallantry , had the mis- fortune to fall in the encounter . MAYNE ...
第 32 頁
... action may not prove unentertaining . " The Princeffa was a fixty - eight gun fhip , high built , and there fore had the uncommon advantage of ufing her lower tier of guns in bad weather . There were on board her at the time of the action ...
... action may not prove unentertaining . " The Princeffa was a fixty - eight gun fhip , high built , and there fore had the uncommon advantage of ufing her lower tier of guns in bad weather . There were on board her at the time of the action ...
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