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Order of battle and sailing
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A view of the grand fleet in the order of sailing under the command of Adm. Earl Howe, in 1790 is dedicated by permission to his most gracious majesty William the fourth
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Battle of the Nile, on the ensuing morning
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Battle of the Nile, at 10 o'clock at night
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Battle of the Nile, the attack at sunset
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