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Pàgina 357
Now these bars and currents are impediments no longer ; and all the armed
steamers of Great Britain and France might be formed in array in face of the city of
New Orleans before a rumor of their approach had been heard . Had the English
...
Now these bars and currents are impediments no longer ; and all the armed
steamers of Great Britain and France might be formed in array in face of the city of
New Orleans before a rumor of their approach had been heard . Had the English
...
Pàgina 358
The large fleet of ships , often one hundred in number , and of the largest class of
merchantmen , that lie for months awaiting their cargoes in the lower part of the
bay , are within an hour ' s run of such steamers from the open Gulf , and might ...
The large fleet of ships , often one hundred in number , and of the largest class of
merchantmen , that lie for months awaiting their cargoes in the lower part of the
bay , are within an hour ' s run of such steamers from the open Gulf , and might ...
Pàgina 367
I have to add , that steamers as substitutes for fortifications would be inferior to
other armed vessels , because the efficiency of the defence must depend , other
things equal , on the number of guns ; that is , as a large number will be brought
to ...
I have to add , that steamers as substitutes for fortifications would be inferior to
other armed vessels , because the efficiency of the defence must depend , other
things equal , on the number of guns ; that is , as a large number will be brought
to ...
Pàgina 444
In the admiralty navy list for April , 1850 , we find one hundred and fifty steamers -
of - war ; of course many of these are already obsolete in construction and
machinery , but she is building new ones and launching numbers every year .
In the admiralty navy list for April , 1850 , we find one hundred and fifty steamers -
of - war ; of course many of these are already obsolete in construction and
machinery , but she is building new ones and launching numbers every year .
Pàgina 446
In the building of a steam navy we have scarcely commenced , and it is rather
mortifying to think that even Spain has as many steamers - of - war as we have .
Candor compels the admission , however , that circumstances have greatly
favored ...
In the building of a steam navy we have scarcely commenced , and it is rather
mortifying to think that even Spain has as many steamers - of - war as we have .
Candor compels the admission , however , that circumstances have greatly
favored ...
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| Títol | Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 United States congressional serial set |
| Autor | United States. Congress. House |
| Publicat | 1862 |
| Original de | Universitat d’Oxford |
| Digitalitzat el | 14 Des. 2006 |
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