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water transport: fighting vessel: 36 gun ship
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To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chatham... the Action between His Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe & the French Frigate La Cleopatra.. La Nymphe.. ahead... in order to board.... (Print)
This View of the French National Frigate La Cleopatre as brought into Action by His Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe.. 17th June 1793... (Print)
To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chatham... the Action between His Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe & the French Frigate La Cleopatra... La Nymphe boarding... (Print)
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Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. The Nymphe frigate passing the Round Tower on Portsmouth Point, on her leaving the Harbour, with a View of Spit-head and St Helen's at a distance (Print)
To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chatham... the Action between His Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe & the French Frigate La Cleopatra.. La Nymphe... ahead... in order to board.... (Print)
To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chatham.... the Action between His Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe & the French Frigate La Cleopatra....La Nymphe boarding... (Print)
To the Officers and Seamen of His Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe.. taking Possession of the French Frigate La Cleopatra... (18 Jun 1793) (Print)
The Cleopatra French frigate taken by the Nymph commanded by Captn Pellew, after an Action of fifty five minutes (Print)
This View of the French National Frigate La Cleopatra, Commanded by Monsr Mullon, as brought into Action by his Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe, Commanded by captn Pellew on the Morning of the 17th of June 1793... (Print)
Capture of the 'Resistance' (40) and 'Constance' (22) by 'San Fiorenzo' (44) and 'Nymphe' (36) off Brest, 9 March 1797 (Drawing)
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The Nymph Frigate passing the Round Tower on Portsmouth Point, on her leaving the Harbour; with a view of Spithead, and St Helen's at a distance (Print)
Twelve views of His Majesty's ships &c in different situations (Print)
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