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" Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same b'ghts as the American and English frigates ; and thus rendered it impossible for the batteries to discriminate between the three ships : the Esmeralda, in consequence,... "
Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico: In ... - Page 76
by Basil Hall - 1824
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru ..., Volumes 1-2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 492 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates, and thus rendered...batteries to discriminate between the three ships, and the Esmeralda, in consequence, was very little injured by the shot from the batteries. The Spaniards...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 1

Basil Hall - 1825 - 408 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates; and thus rendered...the batteries. The Spaniards had upwards of 120 men kill• '•'* > ed and wounded; the Chilians 11 killed, and 30 wounded. This loss was a death-blow...
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The Log Book; Or, Nautical Miscellany..

Old Sailor - 1826 - 534 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates : and thus rendered...upwards of 120 men killed and wounded ; the Chilians II killed, and 30 wounded. This loss was a death-blow to the Spanish naval force in that quarter of...
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Lives of the British admirals, and naval history of Great Britain, chiefly ...

John Campbell - 1841 - 604 pages
...Oochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates ; and thus rendered...upwards of 120 men killed and wounded, the Chilians eleven killed, and thirty wounded. " This loss was a death-blow to the Spanish naval force in that...
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Sixteen Years in Chile and Peru: From 1822 to 1839

Thomas Sutcliffe - 1841 - 606 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates ; and thus rendered...from the batteries. " The Spaniards had upwards of one hundred and twenty men killed and wounded ; the Chilians eleven killed, and thirty wounded. " This...
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Sixteen Years in Chile and Peru: From 1822 to 1839

Thomas Sutcliffe - 1841 - 620 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates; and thus rendered...between the three ships: the Esmeralda, in consequence, wan very little injured by time shot from the batteries. “The Spaniards had upwards of one hundred...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 22

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1847 - 674 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen' and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates, and thus rendered...shot from the batteries. The Spaniards had upwards of one hundred and twenty men killed and wounded ; the Chilians had only eleven killed and thirty wounded."...
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History of the County of Ayr: With a Genealogical Account of the ..., Volume 2

James Paterson - 1852 - 548 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates, and thus rendered...batteries to discriminate between the three ships ; the Emeralda, in consequence, was very little injured by the shot from the batteries. The Spaniards had...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volume 1

Chambers's journal - 1854 - 416 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lights as the American and English frigates, and thus rendered...upwards of 120 men killed and wounded ; the Chilians, eleven killed and thirty wounded.' LIQUID INDIA-RUBBER. A correspondent of a New York paper, writing...
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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, Volumes 21-22

1854 - 850 pages
...Cochrane, who had foreseen and provided even for this minute circumstance, hoisted the same lightj ел the American and English frigates, and thus rendered...upwards of 120 men killed and wounded ; the Chilians, eleven killed and thirty wounded.' LIQUID INDIA-RUBBER. A correspondent of a New York paper, writing...
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