The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... anchors . Capt . Phipps continued ranging along the ice , northward and westward , till the 24th ; he then tried to the eastward . On the 30th he was in lat . 80 ° 13 ′ ; long . 18 ° 48 ′ E. among the islands and in the ice , with no ...
... anchors . Capt . Phipps continued ranging along the ice , northward and westward , till the 24th ; he then tried to the eastward . On the 30th he was in lat . 80 ° 13 ′ ; long . 18 ° 48 ′ E. among the islands and in the ice , with no ...
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... anchor : but the vessels made way ; and by noon they had cleared the ice , and were out at sea .. The next day they anchored in Smeerenberg Harbour , close to that island of which the westernmost point is called Hakluyt's Headland 14 ...
... anchor : but the vessels made way ; and by noon they had cleared the ice , and were out at sea .. The next day they anchored in Smeerenberg Harbour , close to that island of which the westernmost point is called Hakluyt's Headland 14 ...
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... anchor in Nevis Roads , a French frigate passed to leeward , close along shore . Nelson had obtained information that this ship was sent from Martinico , with two general officers and some engineers on board , to make a survey of our ...
... anchor in Nevis Roads , a French frigate passed to leeward , close along shore . Nelson had obtained information that this ship was sent from Martinico , with two general officers and some engineers on board , to make a survey of our ...
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... anchor in almost all winds . The bay was not as good as Vado for large ships ; but it had a mole , which Vado had not , where all small vessels could lie , and load and unload their cargoes . This bay be- ing in possession of the allies ...
... anchor in almost all winds . The bay was not as good as Vado for large ships ; but it had a mole , which Vado had not , where all small vessels could lie , and load and unload their cargoes . This bay be- ing in possession of the allies ...
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... anchor in any other place than Vado Bay . Nelson replied , that Vado was the only place where the British fleet could lie in safety : but all places would suit his squadron ; and wherever the general came down to the sea - coast , there ...
... anchor in any other place than Vado Bay . Nelson replied , that Vado was the only place where the British fleet could lie in safety : but all places would suit his squadron ; and wherever the general came down to the sea - coast , there ...
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