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A moment later Ransome came forward, paper in hand, to read the orders of the Lords Commissioners to him, Henry Ransome, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Rear-Admiral of the Blue Squadron.
Hornblower In The West Indies Forester, C. S. 1958
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The Blue Squadron, under Sir William Berkley, led the way, the Red Squadron, under the Duke, following.
When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire 1867
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Lawson charged with the Blue Squadron right through the Dutch line, and so threw them into confusion.
When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire 1867
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At one o'clock Lord Sandwich signalled to the Blue Squadron to close up together as they advanced, as before, against the enemy's line.
When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire 1867
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During this time, Van Tromp, whose squadron was the strongest of the three Dutch divisions, was so furiously engaged by the Blue Squadron, which was the weakest of the English divisions, that he was unable to come to the assistance of his consorts; when, however, he saw the defeat of the rest of the Dutch
When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire 1867
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De Ruyter bearing down with his fleet in three squadrons prepared to attack the Prince himself, while Tromp engaged Spragg and the Blue Squadron, the English admiral having, contrary to the express orders of Prince Rupert, laid his fore-topsail to the mast in order to stay for him.
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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In the Blue Squadron there were the _Victory_, of 100 guns, with the flag of Admiral Sir John Ashby; the _Windsor Castle_, with that of
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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Sandwich, with the Blue Squadron, piercing into the centre of the Dutch fleet, divided it into two parts, and began that confusion which ended in its total defeat.
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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You could do Blue Squadron with Ahsoka, R7-A7, Axe, and Kickback, or Shadow Squadron with Matchstick, Broadside, Anakin, and their Orange R2 unit.
Rebelscum.com 2009
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"Lawson, with the Blue Squadron, began the fighting, and that so briskly, that De Ruyter's flagship was completely disabled and towed out of the fight.
When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire 1867
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