Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 281William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 192
PORT OF SPAIN : On the night of 16 February , 1797 , the Spanish Admiral Don Apodaca finally decided to decline battle with the avenging British fleet which waited for him menacingly outside the harbour of Port of Spain . Determined to ...
PORT OF SPAIN : On the night of 16 February , 1797 , the Spanish Admiral Don Apodaca finally decided to decline battle with the avenging British fleet which waited for him menacingly outside the harbour of Port of Spain . Determined to ...
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... Port Said . The French had landed in two groups : one in Port Fuad on the east side of the Suez Canal ; the remainder had landed south of Port Said to capture a swing - bridge - the only exit from Port Said . It was plain that tactical ...
... Port Said . The French had landed in two groups : one in Port Fuad on the east side of the Suez Canal ; the remainder had landed south of Port Said to capture a swing - bridge - the only exit from Port Said . It was plain that tactical ...
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... Port Said had not been maintained properly for many years , and some were broken . To all these problems the Borough Surveyor of Chelsea applied his knowledge and experience . Port Said was lucky to have his services for nothing . Many ...
... Port Said had not been maintained properly for many years , and some were broken . To all these problems the Borough Surveyor of Chelsea applied his knowledge and experience . Port Said was lucky to have his services for nothing . Many ...
Contents
THE ESCAPE OF LAVALETTE BY W BARING PEMBERTON | 288 |
A DRIVE ROUND HISPANIOLA | 480 |
HOOGHLY SHORES AND SHALLOWS | 571 |
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