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*August 1, 1798:  [[Battle of the Nile]]; [[Jack Aubrey]] present as [[lieutenant]] in ''HMS Leander''.  '''AHE'''
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*August 3, 1800:  Jack Aubrey calls upon [[Lord Keith]].  [[Master and Commander (novel)|MAC]]: page 143  '''AHE'''  based on Lord Cochrane in ''HMS Speedy''
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*August 13, 1810:  [[Ile de la Passe]], [[Mauritius]], taken.  [[The Mauritius Command|TMC]]:  247  '''AHE'''
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*August 14, 1803:  French [[privateer]] ''Bellone'' captures ''Indiaman'' ''Lord Nelson'' with Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin aboard as passengers.  [[Post Captain (novel)|PC]]: pages 125-135  '''AHE'''
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*August 20, 1803:  British [[frigate]] chases privateer ''Bellone'' and her prize, ''Lord Nelson'', causing ''Bellone'' to separate.  [[Post Captain (novel)|PC]]: pages 139-140  '''AHE'''
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*August 20, 1810:  [[Stephen Maturin]] acquires a dodo-stuffed bolster; French squadron runs past Ile de la Passe.  [[The Mauritius Command|TMC]]: pages 250-256  '''AHE'''
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*August 20, 1945:  Richard Patrick Russ changes name to [[Patrick O'Brian|Richard Patrick O'Brian]].  '''AHE'''
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*August 22, 1810:  Abortive attack on [[Grand-Port]], Mauritius, by British frigates.  [[The Mauritius Command|TMC]]: pages 258-259  '''AHE'''
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*August 23, 1803:  British privateer-cutter unsuccessfully attacks the French prize ''Lord Nelson''.  [[Post Captain (novel)|PC]]: pages 141-143  '''AHE'''
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*August 23, 1810:  Disastrous attack on Grand-Port by British frigates; ''HMS Nereide'' blown up.  [[The Mauritius Command|TMC]]: pages 260-267  '''AHE'''
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*August 24, 1810:  ''HMS Magicienne'' blown up at Grand-Port.  [[The Mauritius Command|TMC]]: page 267  '''AHE'''
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*August 25, 1803:  ''HMS Seagull'' chases the French prize Lord Nelson.  [[Post Captain (novel)|PC]]: pages 144-146  '''AHE'''
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*August 25, 1810:  ''HMS Sirius'' blown up at Grand-Port.  [[The Mauritius Command|TMC]]: page 268  '''AHE'''
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*August 26, 1803:  French prize ''Lord Nelson'' surrenders to ''HMS Seagull''.  PC: page 148  '''AHE'''
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*August 27, 1810:  Stephen Maturin tells Jack Aubrey of disaster at Grand-Port.  [[The Mauritius Command|TMC]]: page 270
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*August 29, 1810:  Jack Aubrey arrives off Ile de la Passe and determines that French have taken possession.  [[The Mauritius Command|TMC]]: page  273
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Current revision as of 15:13, 15 January 2009

  • August 1, 1798: Battle of the Nile; Jack Aubrey present as lieutenant in HMS Leander. AHE
  • August 3, 1800: Jack Aubrey calls upon Lord Keith. MAC: page 143 AHE based on Lord Cochrane in HMS Speedy
  • August 13, 1810: Ile de la Passe, Mauritius, taken. TMC: 247 AHE
  • August 14, 1803: French privateer Bellone captures Indiaman Lord Nelson with Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin aboard as passengers. PC: pages 125-135 AHE
  • August 20, 1803: British frigate chases privateer Bellone and her prize, Lord Nelson, causing Bellone to separate. PC: pages 139-140 AHE
  • August 20, 1810: Stephen Maturin acquires a dodo-stuffed bolster; French squadron runs past Ile de la Passe. TMC: pages 250-256 AHE
  • August 20, 1945: Richard Patrick Russ changes name to Richard Patrick O'Brian. AHE
  • August 22, 1810: Abortive attack on Grand-Port, Mauritius, by British frigates. TMC: pages 258-259 AHE
  • August 23, 1803: British privateer-cutter unsuccessfully attacks the French prize Lord Nelson. PC: pages 141-143 AHE
  • August 23, 1810: Disastrous attack on Grand-Port by British frigates; HMS Nereide blown up. TMC: pages 260-267 AHE
  • August 24, 1810: HMS Magicienne blown up at Grand-Port. TMC: page 267 AHE
  • August 25, 1803: HMS Seagull chases the French prize Lord Nelson. PC: pages 144-146 AHE
  • August 25, 1810: HMS Sirius blown up at Grand-Port. TMC: page 268 AHE
  • August 26, 1803: French prize Lord Nelson surrenders to HMS Seagull. PC: page 148 AHE
  • August 27, 1810: Stephen Maturin tells Jack Aubrey of disaster at Grand-Port. TMC: page 270
  • August 29, 1810: Jack Aubrey arrives off Ile de la Passe and determines that French have taken possession. TMC: page 273


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