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Pàgina 145
... French fleet at anchor in Aboukir bay ; and , attacking them , achieved the memorable victory of the Nile . When we consider the narrowness of this sea ; the very numerous vessels in the French fleet ; the actual crossing of the two ...
... French fleet at anchor in Aboukir bay ; and , attacking them , achieved the memorable victory of the Nile . When we consider the narrowness of this sea ; the very numerous vessels in the French fleet ; the actual crossing of the two ...
Pàgina 146
... French fleet again took refuge in Toulon ; whence it again put to sea , when refitted and ready , joining the Spanish fleet at Cadiz . On the courage , skill , vigilance , and judgment acceded on all hands to belong , in a pre - eminent ...
... French fleet again took refuge in Toulon ; whence it again put to sea , when refitted and ready , joining the Spanish fleet at Cadiz . On the courage , skill , vigilance , and judgment acceded on all hands to belong , in a pre - eminent ...
Pàgina 152
... Licosa , and protected from assault by a tower in which were five and twenty French soldiers , commanded by a lieutenan . Pasley's Course , vol . iii . " The line - of - battle - ship and 152 FORTIFICATIONS AND SEA - COAST DEFENCES.
... Licosa , and protected from assault by a tower in which were five and twenty French soldiers , commanded by a lieutenan . Pasley's Course , vol . iii . " The line - of - battle - ship and 152 FORTIFICATIONS AND SEA - COAST DEFENCES.
Pàgina 157
... French fleet , rated at 1,190 guns , caused a loss in Nelson's fleet of 895 killed and wounded ; which is in the proportion of ten French guns to less than eight Englishmen killed and wounded . In the battle of Trafalgar the French ...
... French fleet , rated at 1,190 guns , caused a loss in Nelson's fleet of 895 killed and wounded ; which is in the proportion of ten French guns to less than eight Englishmen killed and wounded . In the battle of Trafalgar the French ...
Pàgina 158
... French and Spanish floating batteries , is a well known instance of the power of guns on shore . These floating batteries had been rendered , as was supposed , shot - proof and shell - proof , by several additional thicknesses of timber ...
... French and Spanish floating batteries , is a well known instance of the power of guns on shore . These floating batteries had been rendered , as was supposed , shot - proof and shell - proof , by several additional thicknesses of timber ...
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