The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American IndependenceLibrary of Alexandria, 1969. 1. 1. - 280페이지 |
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... vessels of thelargest size. I amofopinion that rowgalleysarethe best construction and cheapestfor this lake. Perhapsitmay be wellto haveone frigateof36 guns. She may carry 18pounderson the Lake, andbe superior to any vessel thatcanbe ...
... vessels of thelargest size. I amofopinion that rowgalleysarethe best construction and cheapestfor this lake. Perhapsitmay be wellto haveone frigateof36 guns. She may carry 18pounderson the Lake, andbe superior to any vessel thatcanbe ...
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... vessels thus distinguishedby name, thewriter has notbeen ableto ascertain. The gondola was a flatbottomed boat, and inferior in nautical qualities—speed, handiness, and seaworthiness—to the galleys, which probably werekeeled. The latter ...
... vessels thus distinguishedby name, thewriter has notbeen ableto ascertain. The gondola was a flatbottomed boat, and inferior in nautical qualities—speed, handiness, and seaworthiness—to the galleys, which probably werekeeled. The latter ...
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... vessels ofbothparties carried a number ofswivel guns. Amid the many difficulties which lack of resources imposed uponall American undertakings, Arnold succeeded in gettingafloat with three schooners, a sloop, and five gondolas, on the ...
... vessels ofbothparties carried a number ofswivel guns. Amid the many difficulties which lack of resources imposed uponall American undertakings, Arnold succeeded in gettingafloat with three schooners, a sloop, and five gondolas, on the ...
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... vessels of any size had tobetransported by land; and the engineers found the roadbedtoo soft in places tobearthe ... vessel was shiprigged, and had abattery of eighteen 12 pounders; shewas calledthe Inflexible,and was commanded by ...
... vessels of any size had tobetransported by land; and the engineers found the roadbedtoo soft in places tobearthe ... vessel was shiprigged, and had abattery of eighteen 12 pounders; shewas calledthe Inflexible,and was commanded by ...
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... vessels. To thistheBritish had to oppose, in threebroadside vessels, nine12's and thirteen 6's, andintwenty gunboats, twenty otherbrass guns, "from twentyfour to nines,some with howitzers;"7 total fortytwo guns. In this statement the ...
... vessels. To thistheBritish had to oppose, in threebroadside vessels, nine12's and thirteen 6's, andintwenty gunboats, twenty otherbrass guns, "from twentyfour to nines,some with howitzers;"7 total fortytwo guns. In this statement the ...
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