 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 ページ
...Banda and Ternate, and of Batavia, the capital of the island of Java. The combined squadrons alluded to consisted of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gun-boat, and one xebec, forming a total of 272 guns and 26'55 men ; to whicL were opposed his Britannic majesty's... | |
 | J. Cooper - 1812 - 298 ページ
...; and the reduction of the islands of Bands, Ternate, and Java. The combined squadrons alluded to, consisted of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gun-boat, and one zebec, forming a total force of 2"2 guns, and 2,655 men ; to which were opposed the British ships... | |
 | 1813 - 544 ページ
...action of six hours we have completely defeated the combined French and Italian squadrons, consisting of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gun-boat, and one xebec ; the force opposed to them was his Majesty's ships Amphion, Cerberus, Active, and Volage.... | |
 | 1813 - 532 ページ
...action of six hours we have completely defeated the combined French and Italian squadrons, consisting of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gun-boat, and one xebec ; the force opposed to them was his Majesty 's ships Amphion, Cerberus, Active, and Volage.... | |
 | John Bigland - 1813 - 840 ページ
...scarcely less glorious than those of the Mile and Trafalgar. A French and Italian squadron, consisting of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gun-boat, and one xebec, with 500 troops on board, sailed, on the llth March, from Ancona, and on the 13th, fell... | |
 | 1830 - 478 ページ
...action of six hours, we have completely defeated the combined French and Italian squadrons, consisting of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gun-boat, and one xebec : the force opposed to them was his Majesty's ships Amphion, Active, Cerberus, and Volage.*... | |
 | 1830 - 494 ページ
...action of six hours, we have completely defeated the combined French and Italian squadrons, consisting of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gun-boat, and one xebec : the force opposed to them was his Majesty's ships Amphion, Active, Cerberus, and Volage.*... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.) - 1833 - 352 ページ
...action of six hours, we have completely defeated the combined French and Italian squadrons, consisting of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gunboat, and one xebec; the force opposed to them was his Majesty's ships Amphion, Cerberus, Active, and Volage.... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st bart), Lady Harriet Walpole Hoste - 1833 - 348 ページ
...action of six hours, we have completely defeated the combined French and Italian squadrons, consisting of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gunboat, and one xebec; the force opposed to them was his Majesty's ships Amphion, Cerberus, Active, and Volage.... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - 1837 - 778 ページ
...Active, 38, Captain James Gordon ; Cerbertis, 32, Captain Henry Whitby ; and Volage, 22, Captain fhipps Hornby, fell in with an enemy's squadron to windward,...manner of Nelson at Trafalgar ; the result proved, however, very different from the attacking force on that occasion. Here the assailants were French... | |
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SIR, — It is with much pleasure I have to acquaint you, that after an action of six hours, we have completely defeated the combined French and Italian squadrons, consisting of five frigates, one corvette, one brig, two schooners, one gun-boat, and... 
