 | 1760 - 256 pàgines
...confidcrably larger than the Centurion, and had 550 men, and 36 guns mounted foraftion, befides 28 pedreroes in her gunwale, quarters, and tops, each of which carried a four-pound ball. She had 67 men killed in the afticn, and 84 wcunded, while the Centurion had only two S 3 killed, killed,... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1814 - 584 pàgines
...had five hundred and fifty men and thirty-six guhs mounted for action, besides twenty-eight pidreroes in her gunwale, quarters and tops, each of which carried...which was laced over her waist, and was defended by half pikes. She had sixty-seven killed in the action, and eighty-four wounded, whilst the Centurion... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 pàgines
...besides twentyeight piedreroes in her gunwale, quarters, and tops, each of which carried a four pound ball. She was very well furnished with small arms, and was particularly provided against board* ing, both by her close quarters, and by a strong net-work of two inch rope, which was laced... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pàgines
...than the Centurion, had 550 men, and thirtysix guns mounted for action, besides twenty-eight pidreroes in her gunwale quarters and tops, each of which carried a fourpound ball." But, after a smart action, British valour prevailed, the Spanish colours were hauled down, and our... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pàgines
...than the Centurion, had 550 men, and thirtysix guns mounted for action, besides twenty-eight pidreroes in her gunwale quarters and tops, each of which carried a fourpound ball." But, after a smart action, British valour prevailed, the Spanish colours were hauled down, and our... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pàgines
...than the Centurion, had 550 men, and thirtysix guns mounted for action, besides twenty-eight pidreroes in her gunwale quarters and tops, each of which carried a fourpound ball." But, after a smart action, British valour prevailed, the Spanish colours were hauled down, and our... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 656 pàgines
...than the Centurion, had 550 men, and thirty-six guns mounted for action, besides twentyeight pidreroes in her gunwale quarters and tops, each of which carried a four-pound ball." But, after a smart action, British valour prevailed, the Spanish colours were hauled down, and our... | |
 | Richard Walter - 1853 - 160 pàgines
...had five hundred and fifty men and thirty-six guns mounted for action, besides twenty-eight pidreroes in her gunwale, quarters and tops, each of which carried...four-pound ball. She was very well furnished with small-arms, and was particularly provided against boarding, both by her close quarters, and by a strong... | |
 | George baron Anson - 1853 - 660 pàgines
...five hundred and fifty men and thirty-six guns mounted for action, besides twenty -eight pidreroes in her gunwale, quarters and tops, each of which carried a four-pound ball. She was very well furtiiihed with small-arms, and was particularly proi ided against boarding, both by her close quarters,... | |
 | David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 pàgines
...larger than the Centurion, had 550 men and 36 guns mounted for action, besides twentyeight pidreroes * in her gunwale, quarters, and tops, each of which...by her close quarters, and by a strong net-work of two inch rope which was laced over her waist and was defended by half pikes.1 She » See Note 4, page... | |
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Centurion, had five hundred and fifty men and thirty-six guns mounted for action, besides twenty-eight pedreroes in her gunwale, quarters and tops^ each of which carried a four-pound ball. She was very well furnished with small arms, and was particularly... 
