The Naval Chronicle, Volumen19John Jones J. Gold, 1808 Contains a general and biographical history of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, with a variety of original papers on nautical subjects, under the guidance of several literary and professional men. |
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... employing men of the most high and established professional merit . There is a dreadful stagnation in the service , a dead calm , hitherto unpre- cedented in the long and desperate contest in which we have been engaged . The country ...
... employing men of the most high and established professional merit . There is a dreadful stagnation in the service , a dead calm , hitherto unpre- cedented in the long and desperate contest in which we have been engaged . The country ...
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... employed at the relieving tackles , to give him immediate information of the enemy's surrender , promising him a glass of grog for his trouble . Scarcely more than a quarter of an hour had elapsed , when the man came to him , waving his ...
... employed at the relieving tackles , to give him immediate information of the enemy's surrender , promising him a glass of grog for his trouble . Scarcely more than a quarter of an hour had elapsed , when the man came to him , waving his ...
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... employed on shore , he would appoint him , on a vacancy , to any situation he might like . Finding it impracticable to perform his duty at sea , as the winter was now advancing , and as his health was in a precarious state ( the wounds ...
... employed on shore , he would appoint him , on a vacancy , to any situation he might like . Finding it impracticable to perform his duty at sea , as the winter was now advancing , and as his health was in a precarious state ( the wounds ...
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... employ in it . Great reforms to conduct the expence of the impress service are now in agitation . I shall hope to hear from you in reply , as soon as convenient to you ; and am , with much esteem and regard , Admiralty , June 5 , 1782 ...
... employ in it . Great reforms to conduct the expence of the impress service are now in agitation . I shall hope to hear from you in reply , as soon as convenient to you ; and am , with much esteem and regard , Admiralty , June 5 , 1782 ...
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... ; and la Vaudreuil , and la Dauphine , merchant ships , from Cayenne , bound to Nantz . For a length of time , Captain Ellison was very actively employed off the French coast , in company with the Flora CAPTAIN JOSEPH ELLISON . 16.
... ; and la Vaudreuil , and la Dauphine , merchant ships , from Cayenne , bound to Nantz . For a length of time , Captain Ellison was very actively employed off the French coast , in company with the Flora CAPTAIN JOSEPH ELLISON . 16.
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acquaint action Admiral Admiralty anchor appeared appointed to command armed arrived assistant-surgeon ballast board his Majesty's boats brig Brisson British Cadiz Captain Ellison capture chase Chron coast commander in chief convoy copy court crew cruise Dacres Danish Danish schooner Dardanelles dated on board despatches ditto enemy enemy's England expence February fire flag fleet force French frigate gale gallant George guns harbour honour House island killed land late letter Lieutenant Lord Collingwood Lords Commissioners lordships lugger Lydiard Majesty Majesty's ship Majesty's sloop March marines master midshipman morning NAVAL CHRONICLE observed occasion officers Plymouth port Portsmouth post captain present privateer prize Rear-admiral Rear-admiral Sir received respect royal marines royal navy sail schooner seamen sent shore Sir Charles Sir Home Popham Sir Samuel Hood Spanish Spithead squadron station surgeon taken tons vessels Vice-admiral W. W. Pole William wind wounded