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English: Plan of the Attack of Camaret Bay, on the Coast of Bretagne, thro which lies the Harbour of Brest.
For Mr. Tindal's continuation of Mr. Rapin's History of England
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  • A: The fleet at anchor.
  • B: Ships appointed to attack the Batteries of the Enemy which are observed by using the Boats of the Cahn.
  • C: The same ships cannonading the Batteries of the Enemy and favouring the descent.
  • D: Boats of soldiers for the descent.
  • E: Rocks on which seven of our ships stranded.
  • F: Intrenchments of the Enemy defended by Infantry.
  • G: Battery playing upon the back part of the Intrenchment.
  • H: Round Tower mounted with cannon.
  • I: Batteries.
  • L: Batteries of Mortars.
  • M: Cavalry posted to observe us.
  • N: Cavalry that arrived after our retreat
  • O: Ships of the Enemy disarmed in the river of Brest
Français : Plan de l'attaque dans la baie de Camaret, sur la côte de la Bretagne, où se trouve le port de Brest.
Deutsch: Angriffsplan der Bucht von Camaret, an der Küste der Bretagne, wo den Hafen von Brest liegt.
Español: Plan de batalla de la bahía de Camaret, en la costa de la Bretaña, donde se encuentra el puerto de Brest.
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Author Basire, James [engraver]

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