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The London Gazette, 29 March 1800: Nelson captures the Genereux off Malta
Nelson's Official Report: At Half past Four, the Foudroyant and the Northumberland coming up, the former fired Two Shots, when the French ship fired her Broadside and Struck her Colours...BRONTE NELSON -- 6in. (15cm.) col space; also with Lord Keith's Official Report of the Successful Blockade of Malta, the landing of 4,000 French troops for the Relief of Malta thwarted. Lord Keith commends Nelson's role ..His Lordship has on this Occaission, as on all others, conducted himself with Skill and great Address in comprehnding my Signals, which the State of the weather led me greatly to suspect.,, tax stamp -- 9in. (24cm.) col space
Nelson's Official Report: At Half past Four, the Foudroyant and the Northumberland coming up, the former fired Two Shots, when the French ship fired her Broadside and Struck her Colours...BRONTE NELSON -- 6in. (15cm.) col space; also with Lord Keith's Official Report of the Successful Blockade of Malta, the landing of 4,000 French troops for the Relief of Malta thwarted. Lord Keith commends Nelson's role ..His Lordship has on this Occaission, as on all others, conducted himself with Skill and great Address in comprehnding my Signals, which the State of the weather led me greatly to suspect.,, tax stamp -- 9in. (24cm.) col space