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into the stern. Captain Durell was next to give a broadside. The commodore got alongside the ship - they fired briskly, tearing the rigging and sails to pieces. Fog settled in and
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A Summary, Historical and Political, of the First Planting, Progressive Improvements, and Present State of the British Settlements in North-America ...
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Capture of the Vigilant, A particular history of the five years French and Indian war in New England ... By Samuel Gardner Drake p. 209
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Memoirs of Edward Tyng, Esquire ... and of Hon. William Tyng ... By Edward Tyng, William Tyng, Timothy Alden
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in 1745, a captured French third rate, as taken off prior to fitting as a 58-gun two-decker fourth rate
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Seeds of Discontent: The Deep Roots of the American Revolution, 1650-1750 By J. Revell Car, p. 244
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was visible and clearly wrecked. The British took 100 French sailors prisoner to
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Vol. I. Boston, New England: R. Baldwin. p. 341.
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French third rate ship of the line 'Le Vigilant' (1744)
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was an incident in May 1745 of the naval warfare of
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Index

King George's War

Edward Tyng
Fortress Louisbourg
Great Britain
France
Kingdom of Great Britain
Peter Warren
Edward Tyng
Kingdom of France
Marquis de la Maisonfort
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King George's War
Planned French invasion
Canso
Newfoundland
Annapolis Royal 1st
Annapolis Royal 2nd
Port Toulouse
Capture of Vigilant
Louisbourg
Tatamagouche
1st Northeast Coast
Saratoga
2nd Northeast Coast
Ile Saint-Jean
d'Anville Expedition
Fort Massachusetts

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