The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American IndependenceLittle, Brown,, 1913 - 280페이지 The author states in his introduction that his aim in issuing this volume is "to bring home to American readers the vast extent of the struggle to which our own declaration of independence was but the prelude...." |
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... ships , but they were mostly of a minor character ; and on the 22d the fleet again put to sea in search of the enemy . The French had suffered much more severely . The flag- ship Languedoc , 90 , had carried away her bowsprit , all her ...
... ships , but they were mostly of a minor character ; and on the 22d the fleet again put to sea in search of the enemy . The French had suffered much more severely . The flag- ship Languedoc , 90 , had carried away her bowsprit , all her ...
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... French admiral , wishing to approach the enemy and to see more clearly , ordered his fleet to wear in succession , to countermarch . As the van ships went round ( b ) under this signal , they had to steer off the wind ( bc ) , parallel ...
... French admiral , wishing to approach the enemy and to see more clearly , ordered his fleet to wear in succession , to countermarch . As the van ships went round ( b ) under this signal , they had to steer off the wind ( bc ) , parallel ...
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... ships , engaging as many of them as he might choose . By resuming the port tack , the heads of the columns would meet , and the fleets pass in opposite direc- tions , on equal terms as regarded position ; because all the French would ...
... ships , engaging as many of them as he might choose . By resuming the port tack , the heads of the columns would meet , and the fleets pass in opposite direc- tions , on equal terms as regarded position ; because all the French would ...
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... ships , therefore , could have gone clear to windward of their opponents ... French vessels 2 ( e ) hauled their wind , in obedi- ence to the admiral's ... French ship began the action , opening fire soon after eleven . The vessels of the ...
... ships , therefore , could have gone clear to windward of their opponents ... French vessels 2 ( e ) hauled their wind , in obedi- ence to the admiral's ... French ship began the action , opening fire soon after eleven . The vessels of the ...
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... ships in the French fleet , and , as I could not fire at them without firing through the Formidable , I was obliged to shoot on . " 1 Captain Bazely , of the Formidable , says of the same incident , " The Formidable did at the time of ...
... ships in the French fleet , and , as I could not fire at them without firing through the Formidable , I was obliged to shoot on . " 1 Captain Bazely , of the Formidable , says of the same incident , " The Formidable did at the time of ...
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