Bulletins and Other State IntelligenceCompiled and arranged from the official documents published in the London gazette., 1808 |
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... five o'clock yesterday afternoon , a very large schooner was discovered at anchor in Vivero Harbour , with a French ... five P. M. the first fort on the right going in , consist- ing of eight twenty - four - pounders , opened on the ship ...
... five o'clock yesterday afternoon , a very large schooner was discovered at anchor in Vivero Harbour , with a French ... five P. M. the first fort on the right going in , consist- ing of eight twenty - four - pounders , opened on the ship ...
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... five got within musket - shot of the enemy , and commenced action , having now most of our sweeps shot away and great part of the rigging . Twenty minutes past five we discovered several gun - boats coming towards us , which had been ...
... five got within musket - shot of the enemy , and commenced action , having now most of our sweeps shot away and great part of the rigging . Twenty minutes past five we discovered several gun - boats coming towards us , which had been ...
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... five wounded ; our's comparatively small , five killed and ten wounded . Our mizen - mast fell soon after the action , which is the greatest injury we have sustained . The other ship was named the Ahs Fezan , carrying twenty - four ...
... five wounded ; our's comparatively small , five killed and ten wounded . Our mizen - mast fell soon after the action , which is the greatest injury we have sustained . The other ship was named the Ahs Fezan , carrying twenty - four ...
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74 guns action Admiral Admiralty Admiralty-Office anchor arms artillery attack August ballast batteries beg leave board His Majesty's boats brig brigade Brigadier-General Britannic Majesty British BULLETIN Cadiz captured carronades Centaur Cochrane Collingwood command Commander-in-Chief conduct Copy Danish schooner Danish sloop dated on board detachment dispatch ditto eighteen-pounders embarked enemy enemy's Excellency file killed fire force four-pounders French army French troops frigate gallant garrison Governor gun-boats Harbour hundred instant Island jesty's John killed and wounded Langeland letter from Captain Letter from Vice-Admiral Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel LONDON GAZETTE Lord Collingwood Lords Commissioners Lordship Majesty's Ship Majesty's sloop Major-General Marie Galante morning Nyborg o'clock Officers port Portugal prisoners rank and file Rear-Admiral Rear-Admiral Sir received regiment royal royal marines sail Scylla seaman serjeant Ships and Vessels shore shot Signed Sir Samuel Hood six-pounders slightly wounded Spanish squadron surrender Tagus Thomas tons twenty-four-pounders Vice-Admiral Viscount Castlereagh W. W. Pole William