Commander-in-chief about the tenth ship from the van; the second in command about the twelfth from the rear, leaving the van of the enemy unoccupied ; the succeeding ships breaking through in all parts, astern of their leaders, and engaging the enemy... Collingwood - Pàgina 140per William Clark Russell - 1891 - 271 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1805 - 456 pàgines
...made, except to direct close order as the lines bore down. The commander in chief, in the Victory, led the weather column, and the Royal Sovereign, which...the columns breaking through the enemy's line, the commander in chief about the tenth ship from the van ; the second m command about the twelfth from... | |
| James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1805 - 584 pàgines
...mud'', except to direct close order as the lines bore down. The Commander in Chief in the Victory led the weather column; and the Royal Sovereign, which...the columns breaking through the enemy's line, the Commander iu Chief about the tenth Ship from the van, the second in command about the twelfth from... | |
| William Cobbett - 1805 - 544 pàgines
..."except tO: 'direct dose order as the lines bore down. — The commander in chief, in the Victory, led the weather column, and the Royal Sovereign, which bore my flag, the lee. — The action began at 1 2 o'clock, by the leading ships of ttje columns breaking 'throujh the f neni/V line, the commander... | |
| 1805 - 622 pàgines
...cept to direct close order, a* the lines bore down. • The Commander in Chief, in the Victoiy, led the weather column, and the Royal Sovereign, which bore my flag, the lee. The action began at eleven o'clock, byChief of his Majesty 's .ships and vessels off Cadiz. EUI ул[ш, off Cape SIR,... | |
| 1805 - 756 pàgines
...made, except to direft dole order as \the lines bore down. The Commander in Chief in the Viftory led the weather column, and the Royal Sovereign, which bore my flag, the lee. The aftion began at twelve o'clock, by the leading (hips of the columns breaking through the enemy's line;... | |
| Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 pàgines
...except to direct close order as the lines bore down. " The Commander-in-chief, in the Victory, led the weather column, and the Royal Sovereign, which...second in command about the twelfth from the rear, leaving the van of the enemy unoccupied ; the succeeding ships breaking through in all parts, astern... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1014 pàgines
...made, except to direct close order as the lines bore down. 1 The commander in chief in the Victory led the weather column, and the Royal Sovereign, which bore my flag, the lee. The action began at 12 o'clock, by the leading ships of the columns breaking through the enemy's line ; the commander in... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1004 pàgines
...situated, •waited the attack with equal firmness and intrepidity. About noon the dreadful contest began, by the leading ships of the columns breaking through the enemy's line : which was first efl'ected by admiral Collingwood, in the Koyal Sovereign, in so gallant a manner,... | |
| 1807 - 1012 pàgines
...weather column, and the lloyal Sovereign, which bore, my Hag, the lee. The action began at 12 o'clock, bv the leading ships of the columns breaking through the enemy's line ; the commander in chief about the tenth ship from the van, the second in command ¡ihoisf the twelfth from... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pàgines
...made, except to direct close order as the lines bore down. The commander-in- chief in the Victory led the weather column, and the Royal Sovereign, which...second in command about the twelfth from the rear, leaving the van of the enemy unoccupied ; the succeeding ships breaking through in all parts a•tern... | |
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