The Frigates: An Account of the Lighter Warships of the Napoleonic Wars, 1793-1815Leo Cooper, 1994 - 176 pàgines A naval history of the ships and personalities of the Nelson period. The sources used include accounts of the Napoleonic Wars, ships' logs, Admiralty documents, private and official reports, letters and contemporary descriptions. |
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Success Story | 12 |
Mutiny and Retribution | 31 |
The Far East | 46 |
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18-pounders 24-pounders 38-gun frigate action Admiral Admiralty ahead ALCESTE AMBUSCADE American AMPHION anchor ashore attack Baionnaise Basque Roads battle Battle of Lissa big frigates boats Brest brig British frigates British ships broadside cannonade captured carronades casualties chase Chesapeake CLEOPATRA coast Cochrane colours command Commodore Constitution convoy crew cruise damage Droits de l'Homme enemy engaged Essex fight fire fireships FISGARD flag force forecastle Forte French frigate French ship GUERRIERE gun-boats guns harbour hauled Hermione Honourable IMPERIEUSE INDEFATIGABLE island JAVA Lieutenant line-of-battle ships Lord Lord Cochrane main battery main deck Manila Marines masts midshipman miles mizzen-mast naval officers orders PALLAS PHOEBE Pomone port post captain prisoners prize proas quarter-deck Rear-Admiral repair rigging Royal Navy sail sailors seamen sent SHANNON shore shot side Sir Edward Pellew Spanish squadron starboard station stern surrendered SYBILLE tons took Toulon vessels Vice-Admiral Ville-de-Milan warships whole wind wreck yards