Sea Fighters from Drake to Farragut |
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THE HERO OF SEAROMANCE | 3 |
CHIEF Pirate of Queen Elizabeth | 14 |
III | 24 |
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action admiral anchor attack batteries battle blockade boats Brest brilliant Britain British British fleet British ships broadside brought Cape Captain captured Caribbean Sea carried Channel close coast command commodore convoy Cornelis Tromp crew cruise Cuddalore dangerous deck defence Drake Dutch enemy enemy's England English Essex Farragut fell fight fire fire-ships flag flag-ship followed forced forts France French fleet French navy frigates guns harbor head hoisted Holland hundred Hyder-Aly island land lieutenant Lord Hood Louis XIV masthead masts Mediterranean men-of-war months morning naval navy Nelson night o'clock orders Paul Jones pirate port Port Hudson prizes Quesne reached reënforcements retreat river Ruyter sail sailors Sea fighters seamen sent Serapis shore shot side sight signal Spain Spaniards Spanish squadron storm Suffren Texel tion Toulon Tourville town Trincomalee Tromp troops vessels Vice-admiral victory voyage waters wind wounded writes