Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute, Volume 45The Institute, 1919 - Marine engineering |
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... enemy . At first it was dead calm and the galleys gained on the Dutch sailing ships , but later a light breeze sprang up and the galleots began to close in . Taken all together they did not carry as many fighting men as did a single enemy ...
... enemy . At first it was dead calm and the galleys gained on the Dutch sailing ships , but later a light breeze sprang up and the galleots began to close in . Taken all together they did not carry as many fighting men as did a single enemy ...
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... enemy , and , as only the Black Galley could move , it would be easy for the swift Spanish galleys to con- centrate all their ships on a part of it . The Dutch galleons lay dead in the water , but the gallant Cap- tain Michelzoon stood ...
... enemy , and , as only the Black Galley could move , it would be easy for the swift Spanish galleys to con- centrate all their ships on a part of it . The Dutch galleons lay dead in the water , but the gallant Cap- tain Michelzoon stood ...
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... enemy and in addition kept up a rapid fire with their guns with terrible effect . Finally the bowsprits broke off in the sides of the Black Galley and the three ships drifted clear for a time . The first concentrated attack of the ...
... enemy and in addition kept up a rapid fire with their guns with terrible effect . Finally the bowsprits broke off in the sides of the Black Galley and the three ships drifted clear for a time . The first concentrated attack of the ...
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... enemy's list of titles his arrogant appellation of monarch of the ocean . Here , on the verge of two continents , Europe is watching our deeds , while the Moors of Africa are to learn for the first time in what estimation they are to ...
... enemy's list of titles his arrogant appellation of monarch of the ocean . Here , on the verge of two continents , Europe is watching our deeds , while the Moors of Africa are to learn for the first time in what estimation they are to ...
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... enemy . After the plan had been explained , the captains returned to their ships , and the fleet , led by Aeolus and Tiger , advanced to the attack . The crews knelt in prayer and passed around the loving cup , according to the Dutch ...
... enemy . After the plan had been explained , the captains returned to their ships , and the fleet , led by Aeolus and Tiger , advanced to the attack . The crews knelt in prayer and passed around the loving cup , according to the Dutch ...
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