Our Navy in the War with SpainC. Scribner's sons, 1898 - 406 страници |
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... CAVITE MANILA Chart of Manila Bay . The squadron at break of day lay seven miles due west from Manila city ( see chart ) , and perhaps an equal distance northwest of the little sandy hook , marked Cavite - a sandy hook which partly ...
... CAVITE MANILA Chart of Manila Bay . The squadron at break of day lay seven miles due west from Manila city ( see chart ) , and perhaps an equal distance northwest of the little sandy hook , marked Cavite - a sandy hook which partly ...
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... Cavite Point with their beautiful Krupp rifles to aid the Spanish ships , as well as guard the naval arsenal behind them , while over to the east , seven miles away , on the outskirts of Manila , were still other forts with Krupp guns ...
... Cavite Point with their beautiful Krupp rifles to aid the Spanish ships , as well as guard the naval arsenal behind them , while over to the east , seven miles away , on the outskirts of Manila , were still other forts with Krupp guns ...
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... Cavite , so that they were wholly invisible . But Dewey knew they were there ( ten fighting ships besides transports and two torpedo - boats ) , and hoisting the old flag to fore and main peaks and the spanker - gaff or taffrail staff ...
... Cavite , so that they were wholly invisible . But Dewey knew they were there ( ten fighting ships besides transports and two torpedo - boats ) , and hoisting the old flag to fore and main peaks and the spanker - gaff or taffrail staff ...
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... Cavite Point , and then turn- ing slowly about , went back at them with the fresh batteries to starboard . He had given the Spaniards such punishment as they had never dreamed of , but they were fighting with the desperation of cornered ...
... Cavite Point , and then turn- ing slowly about , went back at them with the fresh batteries to starboard . He had given the Spaniards such punishment as they had never dreamed of , but they were fighting with the desperation of cornered ...
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... the way out beyond the range of the big guns and stopped . The crews from below came upon deck , gasp- ing for air in some cases , but with one glance at the burning wrecks off Cavite Point they forgot their DEWEY AT MANILA 171.
... the way out beyond the range of the big guns and stopped . The crews from below came upon deck , gasp- ing for air in some cases , but with one glance at the burning wrecks off Cavite Point they forgot their DEWEY AT MANILA 171.
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Admiral Cervera afloat American Amphitrite armed armor ARMORED CRUISER ashore auxiliaries barbette battle beach began blockade boats broadside Brooklyn calibre Captain Cavite Cervera Cienfuegos coal coast Colon command Commodore crew Cuba Cuban deck destroyers Dewey displacement draft eight-inch guns enemy engineers Ensign exploded fact fight fire First-class Battle-ship five-inch flag flag-ship force forts four gun-boat gunners Havana Hemment inch Indiana Iowa island Key West killed knots land Lieutenant Main Battery Manila Manila Bay Marblehead Maria Teresa Merrimac miles morning Morro naval officers navy Nicholas Channel night o'clock Olympia Oquendo Oregon port projectiles PROTECTED CRUISER range rapid-fire guns rifles San Juan Santiago harbor Schley sent shell shore shot side signal six-inch guns six-pounders smoke Spain Spaniards Spanish ships Spanish squadron speed steam Texas thirteen-inch tons torpedo torpedo-boat turned turrets twelve-inch vessels Virginius Vizcaya war-ships Winslow Wompatuck wounded Yankee Yankee squadron yards York