Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 326William Blackwood, 1979 - England |
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Page 154
... ship was not able to cope with such weather and veered aimlessly with the winds . On 12th September the ships managed to sail into the port of Limerick . They stayed there several days , transferring ammunition , guns and victuals from ...
... ship was not able to cope with such weather and veered aimlessly with the winds . On 12th September the ships managed to sail into the port of Limerick . They stayed there several days , transferring ammunition , guns and victuals from ...
Page 156
... ship . ' On the last day of fighting the ship was surrounded by a squadron of the enemy's ships , which battered her so vehemently from their guns that they completely shattered her ; so that if it had not been by God's will , she ...
... ship . ' On the last day of fighting the ship was surrounded by a squadron of the enemy's ships , which battered her so vehemently from their guns that they completely shattered her ; so that if it had not been by God's will , she ...
Page 160
... ship in a different way . The local version is at variance with established historical facts , but it is colourful and romantic . According to it , the ship , which is called the La Florida , was blown up by a brave young member of ...
... ship in a different way . The local version is at variance with established historical facts , but it is colourful and romantic . According to it , the ship , which is called the La Florida , was blown up by a brave young member of ...
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