We are used to hearing about Admiral Nelson's victories, so I was surprised to read of an occasion when he failed. I came across this whilst searching for something else. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raids_on_Boulogne
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We are used to hearing about Admiral Nelson's victories, so I was surprised to read of an occasion when he failed. I came across this whilst searching for something else. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raids_on_Boulogne
This was not the only failure of this sort by our gallant Admiral. he also had a couple of bad days at Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle...ife_%281797%29
Rob.