Chasseur

The gallantry and skill of Captain Boyle of the "Chasseur" made particularly permissible to him the avowal, that only mistake of judgment excused his committing himself to an encounter which held out no such promise; and it may be believed that the equally capable Captain Diron, if free to do as he pleased, would have chosen the packet, and not her escort the

Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2 1877

Combat between the "Chasseur" and the British war schooner "St. Lawrence" 238

Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2 1877

The "Chasseur" followed her motions, and when within about three miles the stranger's foretopmast went over the side, showing the press of sail she was carrying.

Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2 1877

The privateer brig "Chasseur," of Baltimore, Captain Thomas Boyle, was one of the typically successful and renowned cruisers of the time.

Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2 1877

The "Chasseur" had eighty-nine men, besides several boys.

Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2 1877

The new system designated it as "Chasseur" (literally chaser) Thus it became the XI C. 1 - the

Cam Riley 2010

The new system designated it as "Chasseur" (literally chaser) Thus it became the XI C. 1 - the

Cam Riley 2010

1.26 P.M. the "Chasseur" had come within pistol-shot (3), on the port side, when the enemy disclosed a tier of ten ports and opened his broadside, with round shot, grape, and musket balls.

Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2 1877

Yet they deserve to be better known, and Le Chasseur Maudit especially seems at least as convincing as any of Dvorák's symphonic poems, which are currently enjoying a bit of a revival.

Franck: Le Chasseur Maudit; Les Eolides; Les Djinns; Symphonic Variations – review 2011

Where the ride to damnation of Chasseur Maudit closely follows the outline of the German ballad on which it's based, both Les Eolides and Les Djinns are more evocation than narrative.

Franck: Le Chasseur Maudit; Les Eolides; Les Djinns; Symphonic Variations – review 2011