I therefore steered out again to join the Pallas off Flamborough Head. In the night we saw and chased two ships until three o'clock in the morning, when being at a very small distance from them, I made the private signal of... A Naval History of the American Revolution - Stran 457avtor: Gardner Weld Allen - 1913Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Henry Sherburne - 1825 - 374 strani
...consequently, communicated to me the private signal which they had been required to make. I endeavoured by this means to decoy the ships out of the port,...Head. In the night we saw and chased two ships, until 3 o'clock in the morning, when being at a very small distance from them, I made the private signal... | |
| John Henry Sherburne - 1825 - 400 strani
...out again to join the Pallas off Flamborougli Head. In the night we saw and chased two ships, until 3 o'clock in the morning, when being at a very small...the answer only was returned. In this position both 118 sides lay too till daylight, when the ships proved to be the Alliance and the Pallas. On the morning... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 358 strani
...and dangerous, and as the Pallas was not in sight, I thought it imprudent to remain off the entrance, therefore steered out again to join the Pallas off...small distance from them, I made the private signal of reconnoissance, which I had given to each captain before I sailed from Groix: one half of the answer... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 566 strani
...dangerous, and as the Pallas was not in sight, I thought it imprudent to remain off the entrance ; therefore steered out again to join the Pallas off...small distance from them, I made the private signal of reconnoissance, which I had given to each captain before I sailed from Groix : one half of the answer... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 578 strani
...thought it imprudent to remain off the entrance; therefore steered out agaiu to join the Pallas oif Flamborough Head. In the night we saw and chased two...small distance from them, I made the private signal of reconnoissance, which I had given to each captain before I sailed from Groix : one half of the answer... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1845 - 416 strani
...imprudent to remain off the entrance, therefore steered out again to join the Pallas offFlamborough Head. In the night we saw and chased two ships until...small distance from them, I made the private signal of reconnoissance, which I had given to each captain before I sailed from Groix : one half of the answer... | |
| Robert Sears - 1847 - 470 strani
...dangerous, and as the Pallas was not in sight, I thought it imprudent to remain off the entrance — therefore steered out again to join the Pallas off...o'clock in the morning, when, being at a very small disTHE PICTORIAL HISTORY fence from them, I made the private signal of reconnaissance, which I had... | |
| Robert Sears - 1848 - 448 strani
...dangerous, and as the Pallas was not in sight, I thought it imprudent to remain off the entrance — therefore steered out again to join the Pallas off...three o'clock in the morning, when, being at a very email dis tance from them, I made the private signal of reconnaissance, which I had given to each captain... | |
| Robert Sears - 1850 - 448 strani
...dangerous, and as the Pallas was not in sight, I thought it imprudent to remain off the entrance — therefore steered out again to join the Pallas off...o'clock in the morning, when, being at a very small dis 334 tanee from them, I made the private signal of reconnaissance, which I had given to each captain... | |
| John Frost - 1853 - 822 strani
...and dangerous, and as the Pallas was not in sight, I thought it imprudent to remain off the entrance, therefore steered out again to join the Pallas off...small distance from them, I made the private signal of reconnoissance, which I had given to each captain before I sailed from Groix : one-half of the answer... | |
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