It was a bit hairy Neil, but for once I managed to keep on top of the action. I think I am finally getting the hang of this game.:happy:
Rob.
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It was a bit hairy Neil, but for once I managed to keep on top of the action. I think I am finally getting the hang of this game.:happy:
Rob.
Thanks Juliαn, I only wish a few more people read these and passed comments. I must say that Captain Kiwi popped in for a couple of hours to give me moral support.
Rob.
1. Ships name .ROYAL GEORGE.
Type of Ship ...FIRST RATE.
Captain's name ..Pennyman.
Returned to port (RtP) RTP
Captured (C) ..
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THE BUTCHER'S BILL.
British fleet.
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AAR July The enemy are out!
Within an hour as the sun burnt off the last of the morning mist the topsails of the French ships were observed above the horizon.
Admiral Joshua Pound made his...
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Admiral Pound was beside himself with fury. His Squadron had been blockading the French main port in the area for months, in all weathers, and now driven out to sea with an adverse...