Captain Manley's Gun Brig takes up its position ready to assail the fort before being joined by the three frigates in his squadron.
Captain Manley's Gun Brig takes up its position ready to assail the fort before being joined by the three frigates in his squadron.
Last edited by Bligh; 09-05-2023 at 14:14.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
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