...oi battle in with the land, the best plan of attack would be to lead between them and the shorq, as the French guns on that side were not likely to be manned. Intending, therefore, to fix himself on the inner bow of the Guerrier, he kept as near the edge of...

...to lead between them and the shore, as the French guns on that side were less likely to be manned. Intending, therefore, to fix himself on the inner...admit : but his anchor hung, and having opened his fire, he drifted to the second ship, the Conquerant, before it was clear ; then anchored by the stern,...

...protection on that quarter. Captain Foley intended to fix himself OH the inner bow of the Gnerricr, keeping as near the edge of the bank as the depth of water...admit: but his anchor hung, and having opened his fire, he drifted to the second &hin, Lo Conquerant, before it was clear. .He charged this vessel with...

...line of battle in with the land, the best plan of attack would be to lead between them and the shore, because the French guns on that side were not likely...admit ; but his anchor hung, and having opened his fire, he drifted to the second ship, the Conquerant, before it was cleared ; then anchored by the stern,...

...line of battle in with the land, the best plan of attack would be to lead between them and the shore, because the French guns on that side were not likely...therefore, to fix himself on the inner bow of the Gucrricr, he kept as near the edge of the bank as the depth of water would admit; but his anchor hung,...

...line of battle in with the land, the best plan of attack would be, to lead between them and the shore, because the French guns on that side were not likely...admit ; but his anchor hung, and having opened his fire, he drifted to the second ship, the Conquerant, before it was clear ; then anchored by the stern,...

...fleet were found moored in line-of-battle in with the land, to lead between them and the shore, as the French guns on that side were not likely to be manned, or to be ready for action. The original plan of attack which Sir Horatio Nelson had intended to adopt,...

...line of battle in with the land, the best plan of attack would be, to lead between them and the shore, because the French guns on that side were not likely...admit ; but his anchor hung, and having opened his fire, he drifted to the second ship, the Conquérant, before itwas-elear; then anchored by the stern,...

...line of battle in with the land, the best plan of attack would be, to lead between them and the shore, because the French guns on that side were not likely...to be manned, nor even ready for action. Intending, there fore, to fix himself on the inner bow of the Guerrier, he kept as near the edge of the bank as...

...anchoring by the stern. At half-past six the French hoisted their colours. Captain Foley had intended to fix himself on the inner bow of the Guerrier : he kept the Goliath therefore as near the edge of the bank as the depth of water would permit ; but his anchor...