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Broad Dispatches Describe Naval Movements and Diplomatic Sparks
The lettered notes recount Admiral orders for Vice Admiral Baichen to sail with a squadron to patrol near Cape Binittre and Cape St. Mary, with troops and ships detailed. Reports mention prize drawings, Marine officer promotions, and new deployments to Gibraltar, Cadiz, and Mil ta. Simultaneously, Vienna Paris and The Hague wire about Turkish, Spanish, Dutch, and Danish diplomacy, war readiness, and possible truces as major powers maneuver in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Liebentood
Barthatostopher Butyens
Iaciicanet
Admirsitygenta Bortimoud
Baichen
Chak Harbour
Cape Binittre
Cape St. Mary
Marine Service
Bourty-Max
Fo & Pet Man
Brepshdyian
Defiance
Tilbury
Madrid
Readines
Merch
Manheim
Rhine
France
Dover
Gibraltar
Renaitee Fitzroy
Aed
Samy
Saltmish
Read
Afr
Prise
Air
Sherbatof
Roger Hoy
Guldsmidh
Thomas Hoy
Cremer
Henry Hoy
Atuly
Botolph-Wharf
St. Joseph
Rotterdam
Peilage Iore
Eat-India Company
East-India
Admiral Braddock
Milta
Spain
Vienna
Croatia
Constantinople
Petersburgh
Munich
Ukrraine
Tarlo
Poland
Novograd
Russa
Doborucki
Paris
England
Amsterdam
Council of State
Uruel