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... Futtebgbur defeated by Col. Seaton. „ 1858.—Wujidiah Fort evacuated b Beni Madboo. and occupied Lord Clyde. Dec. 28,1793.—Caribbean Sea.—Blanche, 32, Capt. 11. Parker, captured Sans Calotte, SCO.—Los Pongas —Favourite, 20, Capt. Davie, captured Gen. Blanchard ...
... well as for the development of a suitable station in the Philippines. Facilities are required for warships cruising in the Caribbean or in Oriental waters to be docked and to obtain coal and other supplies without having to return to the United States. A ...
... under the jurisdiction of one other of the Allied Powers, and this fact should have its inlluence upon the situation in the Caribbean Sea. Provided that good and proper use is made of the Powersoft he localauthorities, it should much more difficult, if not ...
... commercial, but it is also largely strategical. They will enable a closer watch to be kept upon the various passages to the Caribbean, of which they constitute, in some sense, the key, and they have thus a very close relation to the Isthmian Canal. Evidently ...
... that the withdrawal of the Brooklyn and San Francisco from Beyrout is likely to be possible in time for them to reach the Caribbean for the manoeuvres, but the Machias is not expected. The Brooklyn and her consort will make a straight run across the Atlantic ...
... Grand Bale. ' r Dec. 3. 1781—North Sea.—Artois, 40, Capt. J. Macßride cantnm.i Mars and Hercules, Dutch 20’s. P „ „ 1793.—Caribbean Sea —Antelope, 6, Capt. C. Curtis, who was killed, captured Atalante. 8. ' „ „ 1799.—0ff Dorer.—Racoon, 18, Capt. R. Lloyd ...
... board of the United States navy has already laid down provisional plans for naval manoeuvres in the winter. The Coast and Caribbean squadrons will probably assemble at Hampton Roads on the last day of November, the former proceeding to Quay West, and the ...
... —Lulloo.—Euzofzie tribes defeated by Sir W. Turner. Dec. 16, 1706.—At Sea.—Cleopatra. 32. captured Hirondelle, 16. ~ 1806.—Caribbean Sea.—Kingfisher, 10, Capt. A, Cochrane, captured Elizabeth, 14. 1817.—Magpoor.—Arabs under Appoo Sahib defeated by Major-Gen ...
... soreness on that account. It is said that Admiral Dewey explained that he meant, not that the American manoeuvres in the Caribbean were an object-lesson to the German Emperor, but merely that they were an object-lesson of the ability of the United States ...
... world, has lately happened on the shores of one of those great continental islands which separate the Atlantic from the Caribbean Sea; occurring, moreover, so suddenly and unexpectedly, that we venture to say there were few diplomatists who were not startled ...
... Lucia and the serious damage to the Port Royal Dockyard, caused by the earthquake, the Navy is now without a base in the Caribbean. It is truly difficult to understand the policy, either military or political, which is being pursued in the West Indies ...
... deep die of inanition. Around it, therefore, cluster some of the most important considerations of naval strategy. In the Caribbean and in the Atlantic we are confronted with many a foreign coal depot bidding us stand to arms, even as Carthago bade Rome ...