| 11. | Here the Hudson takes a sharp turn where British sailing ships of war could not hold the wind.
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| 12. | They turned out to be five different types of ships ranging from cargo ships to ships of war.
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| 13. | In 1779 Hewes signed on with the Connecticut ship of war " Defence " for an eventful seven-and-a-half-month voyage.
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| 14. | Thomas Speed also records that he was commander aboard a ship of war and attained the rank of colonel.
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| 15. | On 25 June " Druid " captured the French private ship of war " Jenny " and her cargo.
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| 16. | On that date a fleet of merchant ships escorted by ships of war sailed from Veracruz to the Canary Islands.
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| 17. | When they had approached to within six miles, they could see that it was a ship of war, the HMS Milford.
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| 18. | Hinxt died on the ship of war " Beschermer ", due to the wounds he received during the Battle of Camperdown.
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| 19. | This is Jane Austen on a ship of war, with the humanity, joy and pathos of Shakespeare and brilliantly written ."
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| 20. | The Americans had believed they were chasing a merchantman, but reversed course when they came close enough to recognize the British ship of war.
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