 | Art - 1801 - 664 pages
...the enemy, and brought the Poinpee to aaion in the moSt Spirited and gallant manner, which was alfo followed - by the Commanders of every Ship in the Squadron. Captains Darby and Ferris, owjng to light winds, were pevented for a confi.. derable time from coming into afUon; at length the... | |
 | 1802 - 886 pages
...commanders of every ship in the squadron. Capts. Darby and Ferris, owing to light winds, were prevented tor a considerable time from coming into action : at length, the Hannibal getting a breeze, capt. Ferris had the most favourable prospect of being alongside one of the enemy's ships, when the... | |
 | History - 1802 - 882 pages
...Spirited and gallant manner, which was alfo followed by the commanders of every (hip in the fc^iadron. Captains Darby and Ferris, owing to light winds, were prevented for a confiderable time from coming into action ; at length the Hannibal getting a breeze, captain Ferris... | |
 | Biography - 1805 - 664 pages
...spirited and gallant manner, which was also followed by the commanders of every ship in the squadrou. Captains Darby and Ferris, owing to light winds, were...being alongside one of the enemy's ships, when the 1804—1805. Qq Hannibal fully acknowledged. In order to confer on him a signal mark of his Majesty's... | |
 | 1805 - 676 pages
...the enemy, and brought thePomprc to action in the most spirited and gallant manner, which was also followed by the commanders of every ship in the squadron....being alongside one of the enemy's ships, when the 1804—1805. Q q 1 Hannibal fully acknowledged. In order to confer on him a signal mark of his Majesty's... | |
 | Biography - 1805 - 654 pages
...the enemy, and brought thePompee to action in the most spirited and gallant manner, which Was also followed by the commanders of every ship in the squadron....Captains Darby and Ferris, owing to light winds, were pievented for a considerable time from coining into action ; at length the Hannibal getting a breeze,... | |
 | Willem Lodewyk Van-Ess - France - 1810 - 526 pages
...the most spirited manner. Captain Darby, of the Spencer, and Captain Ferris, of the Hannibal, from light winds, were prevented, for a considerable time,...Captain Ferris had the most favourable prospect of getting alongside of one of the enemy's ships; when she, unfortunately, ran aground. Sir James Saumarez,... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1824 - 588 pages
...the enemy, and brought the Pompee to action in the most spirited and gallant manner, which was also followed by the commanders of every ship in the squadron....light winds, were prevented • for a considerable lime from coming into action ; at length the Hannibal getting a breeze. Captain Ferris had the most... | |
 | 1836 - 784 pages
...ship in the squadron. Captains Darby and Ferris, owing to light wind, were prevented for a considerate time from coming into action : at length the Hannibal...favourable prospect of being alongside one of the enemy's hips, when the Hannibal unfortunately took the ground, and I am extremely concerned to acquaint their... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 968 pages
...the enemy, and brought the Pompee to action in the most spirited and gallant manner, which was also followed by the commanders of every ship in the squadron....considerable time from coming into action ; at length, (he Hannibal getting a breeze, Captain Ferris had the most favourable prospect of being alongside one... | |
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Captains Darby and Ferris, owing to light winds were prevented, for a considerable time from coming into action; at length, the Hannibal getting a breeze, Captain Ferris had the most favourable prospect of being alongside one of the enemy's ships, when... 
