The Naval Chronicle, Volumen17James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones J. Gold, 1807 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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... took place , it is worthy of remark , when he had scarcely passed his twentieth year ; a presumptive proof that , joined to his family interest in the Navy , he had given sufficient indications of future eminence . Captain Hood's ...
... took place , it is worthy of remark , when he had scarcely passed his twentieth year ; a presumptive proof that , joined to his family interest in the Navy , he had given sufficient indications of future eminence . Captain Hood's ...
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... took the opportunity of going over to France , where he remained until the year 1785 . On his return to England , he was appointed to command the Weazle sloop of war , in which he proceeded to Halifax . He was there employed in ...
... took the opportunity of going over to France , where he remained until the year 1785 . On his return to England , he was appointed to command the Weazle sloop of war , in which he proceeded to Halifax . He was there employed in ...
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... took the lead , which she kept ; but , not bringing up alongside the first ship , went on to engage the second . On this , Captain Hood exclaimed to his officers : - " Thank God ! my friend Foley has left me the van ship . " He soon ...
... took the lead , which she kept ; but , not bringing up alongside the first ship , went on to engage the second . On this , Captain Hood exclaimed to his officers : - " Thank God ! my friend Foley has left me the van ship . " He soon ...
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... took , and destroyed , upwards of thirty of the neutral transports , which had carried the enemy's troops to Egypt ; and , as an honorary reward for his services , was presented , by the Grand Seignior , with a handsome snuff - box ...
... took , and destroyed , upwards of thirty of the neutral transports , which had carried the enemy's troops to Egypt ; and , as an honorary reward for his services , was presented , by the Grand Seignior , with a handsome snuff - box ...
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... took and destroyed above thirty of the neutral transports that carried the enemy's troops to Egypt , and the squadron made some other captures ; that he was sometimes engaged in annoying the enemy on shore with the gun - boats ; and was ...
... took and destroyed above thirty of the neutral transports that carried the enemy's troops to Egypt , and the squadron made some other captures ; that he was sometimes engaged in annoying the enemy on shore with the gun - boats ; and was ...
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Admiral Admiralty anchor appeared appointed April armed arrived attack batteries boats brig British Buenos Ayres Cape Captain Hood Captain Russell Captain Vincent captured chase Chron coast Commander in Chief Commodore conduct convoy copy Court crew cruise dispatches ditto enclose enemy enemy's English expedition February fire fleet force French privateer frigate gallant harbour honour island January John John Thomas Duckworth killed land late letter Lieutenant Lord Nelson Lordship Majesty Majesty's Memorialist Majesty's ship Majesty's sloop March marines masts Merchants Midshipman miles morning name unknown NAVAL CHRONICLE Navy night occasion officers orders Plata port present Rear-Admiral received Robert Calder Royal Royal Navy sail Samuel Hood schooner seamen sent shore shot Sir David Baird Sir Home Popham Sir Samuel Sir Samuel Hood soon Spanish squadron station Table Bay taken tons trade troops Vice-Admiral William Marsden wind wounded Yards