The Nation and the Navy: A History of Naval Life and PolicyCresset Press, 1954 - 287 sider |
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... frigate ; but according to Dr. Anderson 16 this is due to a confusion between two ships of similar names in 1646 , the Constant Warwick and the War- wick Frigate , a Dunkirk privateer . As with the Elizabethan use of the word ' galleon ...
... frigate ; but according to Dr. Anderson 16 this is due to a confusion between two ships of similar names in 1646 , the Constant Warwick and the War- wick Frigate , a Dunkirk privateer . As with the Elizabethan use of the word ' galleon ...
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... frigates with Nelson when , on May 19 , he was driven off Toulon to take shelter south of Sardinia by the same storm which enabled Napoleon's army of 43,000 men on board thirteen sail - of - the - line , six frigates and over three ...
... frigates with Nelson when , on May 19 , he was driven off Toulon to take shelter south of Sardinia by the same storm which enabled Napoleon's army of 43,000 men on board thirteen sail - of - the - line , six frigates and over three ...
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A History of Naval Life and Policy Christopher Lloyd. frigates which the Admiralty felt it could spare for the service . Livingstone revived the conscience of his countrymen about the continuance of this traffic , and when steam frigates ...
A History of Naval Life and Policy Christopher Lloyd. frigates which the Admiralty felt it could spare for the service . Livingstone revived the conscience of his countrymen about the continuance of this traffic , and when steam frigates ...
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