... a few minutes after to engage as close as possible, when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and commenced the action ; but after three broadsides she sheered off : the signal was now made... The Universal Magazine - Página 3431806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1806 - 1016 páginas
...minutes after, to engage as close as possible, when at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and...the Admiral in the Imperial (formerly Le Vengeur), the fire of which had been heavy on the Northumberland, bearing the Hon. Rear Admiral Cochrane's flag.... | |
| 1807 - 1220 páginas
...minute» a tier . ш engage «s. close as possible; when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and...broadsides she sheered off: the signal was now made for close action, and we weie enabled to attack the admiral in the Imperial (formerly Le Vengeur), the... | |
| 1807 - 1106 páginas
...minutes alter, to engageas close as possible; when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and...the action ; but after three broadsides she sheered oif: the signal was now made for close action, and we were enabled to attack ihe admiral in the Imperial... | |
| John Campbell - 1817 - 562 páginas
...as they respectively came up. A little after ten o'clock the Superb Admiral Duckworth's ship, closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and commenced the action. After three broadsides, however, the enemy sheered off. The signal was immediately made for close action... | |
| 1818 - 590 páginas
...minutes after to engage as close as possible, when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and...the Admiral in the Imperial (formerly Le Vengeur), the fire of which had been heavy on the Northumberland, bearing the Honourable Rear- Admiral Cochrane's... | |
| 1818 - 486 páginas
...minutes after to engage as close as possible, when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and...the Admiral in the Imperial (formerly Le Vengeur), the fire of which had been heavy on the Northumberland, bearing the Honourable Rear- Admiral Cochrane's... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - 1824 - 588 páginas
...close as possible; when, at a short period after ten, the Superb dosed upon the fcow of the Alrxandre, the leading ship, and commenced the action, but after...enabled to attack the Admiral in the Imperial (formerly the Vengeur), the fire of which had been heavy on the Northumberland, bearing the Honourable Rear-admiral... | |
| Thomas Southey - 1827 - 636 páginas
...minutes after, to engage as close as possible; when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and...the admiral in the Imperial, (formerly Le Vengeur,) the fire of which had been heavy on the Northumberland, bearing the Honourable Rear- Admiral Cochrane's... | |
| Thomas Southey - 1827 - 634 páginas
...bow of the Alexander, i the leading ship, and commenced the action ; but after three broad-/ sides, she sheered off: the signal was now made for closer...the admiral' in the Imperial, (formerly Le Vengeur,) the fire of which had been heavy on the Northumberland, bearing the Honourable Rear-Admiral Cochrane's... | |
| Thomas Southey - 1827 - 660 páginas
...render abortive such intention, consequence shaped my ^T/^ft-fter nine, so as to make an the sides she sheered off: the signal was now made for closer action, and we were enabled to aVk the admiral in the Imperial, SmTrh LeVenrreur,) the fire of which had been heavy on the S±bereiand,... | |
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