Naval Researches, Or, a Candid Inquiry Into the Conduct of Admirals Byron, Graves, Hood, and Rodney; In the Action Off Grenada, Chesapeak, St. Christo
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Naval Researches, Or, a Candid Inquiry Into the Conduct of Admirals Byron, Graves, Hood, and Rodney; In the Action Off Grenada, Chesapeak, St. Christo
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1830 edition. Excerpt: ... A list of the British fleet, under the command of Rear Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, Bart., as they lay at anchor in Basse-terre Road, St. Christopher's. The number against each ship has a reference to that against each ship in the Plates given herewith. List of the French fleet, under Comte de Grasse, at St. Christopher's. Ships. Guru. La Ville de Paris, 110, L'Auguste , 84, Le Due de Bourgogne, 84, Le Languedoc, 84, La Couronne, 84, Le Neptune, 74, Le Zele, 74, Le Glorieux, 74, Le Citoyen, 74, 10 . Le Souverain, 74, 11 Le Magnanime, 74, Le Cesar, 74, L' Hector, 74, Le Pluton, 74, L' Hercule, 74, Le Scipion, 74, Le Bourgogne, 74, Le Dauphin Royal, 74, Le Magnifique, 74, Le Sceptre, 74, Le Northumberland, 74, Le Conqnerant, 74, Le Marseillois, 74, Le Palmier, 74, Le Ardent, 64, L' Eville 64, L' Etonne, 64, Le Jason, 64, Le Reflechi, 64, Le Triomphant, 84, Le Brave, 74, Le Bien Aime, 74, Le Minotaur, 74, Le Fier, 64, 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Le Comte de Grasse, Admiral, Mons. de Bougainville, Rear Admiral. ~) These Ships arrived from France nnder v Monsieur Vaudreuil, after the actions with Sir Samuel Hood. I Ditto Anne en flotte. ADMIRAL RODNEY S ACTIONS Of THE NINTH AND TWELFTH OF APRIL, 1782. ADMIRAL RODNEY'S ACTIONS OF THE NINTH AND TWELFTH OF APRIL, 1782. Admiral Sir George B. Rodney, after having; formed a junction with Sir Samuel Hood, proceeded to Gros-Islet-Bay, St. Lucia, where he wooded and watered his fleet preparatory to his proceeding off Fort-Royal Harbour, Martinique, where the Cointe de Grasse, with thirty-four sail of the line, two 50-gun ships, and several frigates, was making the necessary preparations to escort a convoy of transports, having troops on board, to Saint Domingo,...
