21 Oct 1797
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Oct 21, 1797
Page
1
The report notes General Simenes hastily preparing for departure and addressing officers about anticipated expenses. He outlines reliance on government funds and local resources to sustain three months of operations, while rumors of a potential move to Svoenstig Pott-au-Prince circulate amid naval projection and political tension.
The text depicts a chaotic naval engagement with mention of Vice-Admiral leadership and captains. It notes gunfire, ships firing, and enemy vessels retreating. Specific names and clear events are obscured by corrupted OCR, but the fragment references a naval action, some casualties, and lines about gallant conduct and officers.
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