10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONANT»
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because her upper and quarter deck guns could not reach the Tonant. Captain
Harland in the Tilbury, observing that the Tenant fired single guns at the
Devonshire, with a view to dismast her, tacked and stood in between her and the
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Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain: From the Year ...
The Admiral at this time perceiving the Eagle and Edinburgh to be sumewhat
disabled by the Tonant, kept as near the wind as poffible, in order to asssst them ;
but in this design he was frustrated, by the Eagle's falling twice on board of the ...
3
Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain, from 1727 to 1783
ter deck guns could not reach the Tonant. Captain Harland in the Tilbury,
observing that the Tonant sired single guns at the Devonshire, with a view to
dismast her, tacked and stood in between her and the Devonshire, pouring into
the Tonant ...
4
An Impartial Representation of the Conduct of the Several ...
PART fires ata distance, till he came close to the ScIX. vern, whom he soon
silenced, and lest to be Wtaken Up by the srigates a-stern: then, perceiVI747- ing
the Eagle, and Edinburgh, somewhat disabled by the Tonant, the Devonshire
kept ...
5
The British Critic and Quarterly Theological Review
At this time, observing the Kent a little astern of the Tonant, who had lost her main
-top-mast, he threw out a signal to Captain Fox to make sail ahead, and engage
her ; but unluckily this signal was misunderstood ; and the service was not ...
6
British Critic: And Quarterly Theological Review
Captain Harlandin the Tilbury, observing that the To- nant sired single guns at the
Devonshire, with a view to dismast her, tacked and stood in between her and the
Devonshire, pouring into the Tonant a very smart fire. By this time the new ...
7
The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Earliest Times ...
braces and bowlings gone, which forced the rear- admiral to leeward, and
prevented his attacking rither the Monarqueor Tonant, within any distance to do
execution. He however attempted both, especially the latter ; but while he was
engaged ...
8
Biographical Memoirs of Lord Viscount Nelson: With ...
At half past ten the Tonant cut her cables, to avoid the fire of the l'Orient. The
English ship that was on l'Orient's larboard quarter, so soon as she had done
firing at her, brought her broadside upon the Tonant's bow, and kept up a very
heavy ...
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An impartial representation of the conduct of the several ...
Richard Rolt. Part fires at a distance, till he came close to the Sc- IX. vern, whom
he soon silenced, and left to be i- — •/— - 1taken up by the frigates a-stern : then,
perceiv- J747- ing the Eagle, and Edinburgh, somewhat disabled by the Tonant,
...
10
The Universal Magazine
Harland, in the Tilbury, observing that the Tonant fired single guns at the
Devonshire, with a view to dismast her, tacked and stood in between her and the
Devonshire, and gave her a very smait fire. By this time the new breechings were
all ...
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