 | 1905 - 542 páginas
...Gravina, with 30 ships, joining their frigates to leeward," stood towards C<idiz. The /> hendmost ships in their van tacked,' and standing to the southward; to windward of the British line, were engaged, and ifce steninwst f& t hem taken ; the others went off, leaving to his Majesty's squadron H) ships of... | |
 | 1805 - 456 páginas
...frigates to leeward, stood towards Cadiz. The five headmost ships in their van tacked, and standing to southward, to windward of the British line, were engaged,...nineteen ships of the line (of which two are first rales, the Santissima Trinidad and the Santa Ana,) with three flag officers, viz. Admiral Villeneuve,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1805 - 544 páginas
...their frigates to leeward, stood towards Cadi?:. The 5 headmost ships in their van tacked, and standta; to the southward, to windward of the British line, were engaged, and the sternmosl ti them taken; the others went off, leaving to his Majesty's squadron 19 ships of the ftie... | |
 | 1807 - 1012 páginas
...with ten ships, joining their frigates to leeward, stood towards Cadiz. The five headmost ships in their van tacked, and standing to the southward, to...and the sternmost of them taken ; the others went olf, leaving to his majesty's squadron nineteen ships of the line, (of which two are first rates, the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1014 páginas
...tacked, and standing to th-- southward, to windward of the British line, were engaged and tf..stcrnmost of them taken ; the others went off, leaving to his...squadron nineteen ships of the line, (of which two arc first rates, the Santissima T rinidada, and the Santa Anna.) with three flag-officers, riz. admiral... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1004 páginas
...with ten ships, joining tbtir frigates to leeward, stood towards Cadiz. The five headmost s hi p> in and blew up ; 200 of stcrnmost of them taken; the others went oil, leaving to his majesty's squadron nineteen ships of the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 páginas
...Gravina, with ten ships joining their frigates to leeward, stood towards Cadiz. The five headmost ships in their van tacked, and standing to the southward, to...squadron nineteen ships of the line, of which two are first-rates, (the Santissima Trinidada, and the Santa Anna,) with three flag officers, viz. Admiral... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 páginas
...toward* Cadiz. The five headmost ships of their van tacked, and standing to the southward, to the winward of the British line, were engaged, and the sternmost of them taken ; the others went off, leaving to hit majesty's squadron nineteen ships of the. line (of which two are first-rates, the Santissima Trinidada... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 páginas
...tacked, and standing to the southward, to windward ef the British line, were engaged, and the stermuostof them taken: the others went off, leaving to his Majesty's...squadron nineteen ships of the line, of which two were first rates, with Viller.enve, commander in chief, and two other flag officers. Such a battle... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 páginas
...with ten ships, joining their frigates to leeward, stood towards Cadiz. The five headmost ships in their van tacked, and standing to the southward, to windward of the British iint>, were engaged, and the sternmost of them taken : the others went off, leaving to his Majesty's... | |
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Disposer of all events to grant His Majesty's arms a complete and glorious victory. About three PM many of the enemy's ships having struck their colours, their line gave way; Admiral Gravina, with ten ships joining their frigates to leeward, stood towards... 
