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Between October 1782 and
April 1783,
Linois served aboard Diadème, his last
appointment of the war. In
March 1784,
Linois joined the
storeship Barbeau, carrying...
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squadron of this size, and
Linois was
subsequently able to
sustain his
campaign for
three years. From Isle de France,
Linois and his
frigates began a series...
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Linois's ships were
clearly superior, the
British reaction unnerved Linois and he
quickly broke off combat.
Dance continued his ruse,
pursuing Linois...
- alcohol. They also put in at Rio for mail,
where Jack
learns that
Admiral Linois, who once took him prisoner, is
patrolling the
Indian Ocean at the head...
- name
Linois:
French cruiser
Linois (1867), an
unprotected cruiser launched in 1867 and
stricken in 1891
French cruiser
Linois (1894), a
Linois-class...
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Admiral Linois in
pursuit of a
large fleet of East Indiamen. In the novel, HMS
Surprise under Captain Aubrey organizes the
merchantmen to
defeat Linois and...
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persuade Linois to
declare his
support for Bonaparte, but he refused, so on 18 June Boyer-Peyreleau
began arresting key
officials and held
Linois under house...
- The
Linois class comprised three protected cruisers of the
French Navy
built in the
early 1890s; the
three ships were
Linois, Galilée, and Lavoisier. They...
- the battle,
Linois used
overland messengers to
request the ****istance of the
Spanish fleet at
Cadiz under Admiral Jose de Mazzaredo.
Linois and Saumarez...
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lengthy and
brave resistance,
Linois was
highly praised,
particularly by the
historian William James, who
wrote in 1827 that
Linois' "endeavours . . . were...
