The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with Maritime Affairs, 10권Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1841 |
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... gun of the enemy was silent . Admiral Walker behaved also most admirably , and took his flag - ship under the guns . The result of this grand action is 3,000 prisoners , an immense quan- tity of warlike stores , accumulated for years in ...
... gun of the enemy was silent . Admiral Walker behaved also most admirably , and took his flag - ship under the guns . The result of this grand action is 3,000 prisoners , an immense quan- tity of warlike stores , accumulated for years in ...
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... guns that still main- tained the action , after which not a shot was fired either from the town or fleet . This sudden silence immediately succeeding such a dinning . uproar , had a very peculiar effect . In the early part of the night ...
... guns that still main- tained the action , after which not a shot was fired either from the town or fleet . This sudden silence immediately succeeding such a dinning . uproar , had a very peculiar effect . In the early part of the night ...
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... guns upset , and several burst . Correct returns of the number of guns mounted have not been received , but I should suppose that there are about 120 on the sea faces , and about 20 mortars , chiefly brass , 13 - inch . Vast quantities ...
... guns upset , and several burst . Correct returns of the number of guns mounted have not been received , but I should suppose that there are about 120 on the sea faces , and about 20 mortars , chiefly brass , 13 - inch . Vast quantities ...
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... gun was new , -every carriage quite so ; but the quantity of ammunition , shots , and shells , of every sort and de ... guns , cattle and horses half buried . Indeed , no one in the fleet ever witnessed such an extensive explosion ...
... gun was new , -every carriage quite so ; but the quantity of ammunition , shots , and shells , of every sort and de ... guns , cattle and horses half buried . Indeed , no one in the fleet ever witnessed such an extensive explosion ...
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... guns upon the town , at a great distance , and I am sorry to say , the shells failed , nearly all through bursting at the muzzle , or be- fore the proper time given by the length of fusee . The wind was light , and blowing directly off ...
... guns upon the town , at a great distance , and I am sorry to say , the shells failed , nearly all through bursting at the muzzle , or be- fore the proper time given by the length of fusee . The wind was light , and blowing directly off ...
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4 페이지 - You will be pleased to acquaint the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that...
47 페이지 - ... prejudice any owner or part owner of such ship or vessel, or of any goods on board the same, or any person that...
285 페이지 - Broth was another great article, of which we had a large supply. An ounce of this to each man, or such other proportion as...
773 페이지 - The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unto Henr}' Baron Brougham and Vaux, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten...
27 페이지 - ... and the prevalence of the deadly miasma, to which we were nightly exposed from the surrounding swamps. The horrid sickening stench of this miasma must be experienced to be conceived : no description of it can convey to the mind the wretched sensation that is felt for some time before and after daybreak.
286 페이지 - It was my first care to procure whatever of any kind could be met with, by every means in my power ; and to oblige our people to make use thereof, both by my example and authority ; but the benefits arising from refreshments of any kind soon became so obvious, that I had little occasion to recommend the one, or to exert the other.
374 페이지 - During these experiments we experienced a heavy shower of rain; but we were so interested by the awful sight before us that we did not care for getting wet. On the opposite side, near a large stone, was the skeleton of a human being, who must have perished on his back, with his right hand under his head.
285 페이지 - The crew were at three watches, except upon some extraordinary occasions. By this means they were not so much exposed to the weather as if they had been at watch and watch; and had generally dry clothes to shift themselves, when they happened to get wet.
81 페이지 - ... a strong tower, into which the enemy had retreated ; and their appearance, together with the severe fire from the ships, induced the governor to hoist a flag of truce, and agree to the proposed capitulation. I have much pleasure in informing you, that this service has been...
285 페이지 - ... with pease and vegetables for dinner. It enabled us to make several nourishing and wholesome messes, and was the means of making the people eat a greater quantity of vegetables than they would otherwise have done.