Nelson: A Dream of GloryJonathan Cape, 2004 - 943페이지 This compelling biography of Britain s greatest naval hero includes the only full reconstruction of Nelson s early voyages. Areas of his career are illuminated for the first time together with revealing discoveries about his personal and professional relationships." |
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... ships was superior in strength to the Albemarle . At four - thirty one of the big ships of the line fired a signal gun , and the squadron turned towards the lone British frigate . It was then that Nelson realised the mistake he had made ...
... ships was superior in strength to the Albemarle . At four - thirty one of the big ships of the line fired a signal gun , and the squadron turned towards the lone British frigate . It was then that Nelson realised the mistake he had made ...
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... ship was just completing exercising the great guns as Nelson's barge came alongside . Her commodore and officers intact , the ship took its place in a fleet alive with expectation . Jervis bade his ships keep close order during the ...
... ship was just completing exercising the great guns as Nelson's barge came alongside . Her commodore and officers intact , the ship took its place in a fleet alive with expectation . Jervis bade his ships keep close order during the ...
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... ships of the line RIGGING The network of ropes supporting a ship's masts . Standing rigging refers to fixed ropes ... Ships needing masts lifting in or out were brought alongside a sheer - hulk SHIP OF THE LINE A capital ship , usually ...
... ships of the line RIGGING The network of ropes supporting a ship's masts . Standing rigging refers to fixed ropes ... Ships needing masts lifting in or out were brought alongside a sheer - hulk SHIP OF THE LINE A capital ship , usually ...
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