Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 259-260W. Blackwood, 1946 - England |
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Page 84
Naval commander of the German Reserve , to give us the assistance we needed . " The local people , " said the N.O.I.C. as the harbour - master hurried away to order a launch , " nearly gave us a civic reception , with bands and flowers ...
Naval commander of the German Reserve , to give us the assistance we needed . " The local people , " said the N.O.I.C. as the harbour - master hurried away to order a launch , " nearly gave us a civic reception , with bands and flowers ...
Page 412
... naval discipline . These , under scheme of recruitment T. 124 , manned our engine - room , machinery spaces , and victualling departments . They were our first headache ; for the Admiralty had given but scant ruling how they should fit ...
... naval discipline . These , under scheme of recruitment T. 124 , manned our engine - room , machinery spaces , and victualling departments . They were our first headache ; for the Admiralty had given but scant ruling how they should fit ...
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... naval biographers might have viewed the battle in a different perspective , and much apoplectic controversy between old naval gentlemen and others would have been avoided . In 1799 Hill was appointed to the command of the sloop Heroine ...
... naval biographers might have viewed the battle in a different perspective , and much apoplectic controversy between old naval gentlemen and others would have been avoided . In 1799 Hill was appointed to the command of the sloop Heroine ...
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