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列傳一百四十五

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十一年,海寇蔡牽犯浙洋,赴溫、臺防剿,嚴杜接濟,賊樵汲俱窮,竄去,詔褒之。總督阿林保劾提督李長庚因循玩寇,下清安泰密察,疏言:「長庚忠勇冠諸將,身先士卒,屢冒危險,為賊所畏。惟海艘越兩三旬若不燂洗,則苔黏旐結,駕駛不靈,其收港非逗留。且海中剿賊,全憑風力,風勢不順,雖隔數十里猶數千里,旬日尚不能到。是故海上之兵,無風不戰,大風不戰,大雨不戰,逆風逆潮不戰,陰雲蒙霧不戰,日晚夜黑不戰,颶期將至,沙路不熟,賊眾我寡,前無泊地,皆不戰。及其戰也,勇力無所施,全以大砲轟擊,船身簸蕩,中者幾何?我順風而逐,賊亦順風而逃,無伏可設,無險可扼,必以鉤鐮去其皮網,以大砲壞其舵身篷胎,使船傷行遲,我師環而攻之,賊窮投海,然後獲其一二船,而餘船已飄然遠矣。賊往來三省數千里,皆沿海內洋。其外洋灝瀚,則無船可掠,無嶴可依,從不敢往,惟遇剿急時始間為逋逃之地。倘日色西沉,賊直竄外洋,我師冒險無益,勢必回帆收港,而賊又逭誅矣。且船在大海之中,浪起如升天,落如墜地,一物不固,即有覆溺之虞。每遇大風,一舟折舵,全軍失色,雖賊在垂獲,亦必舍而收。洎易竣工,賊已遠遁。數日追及,壞復然,故常屢月不獲一戰。夫船者,官兵之城郭、營壘、車馬也。船誠得力,以戰則勇,以守則固,以追則速,以沖則堅。今浙省兵船皆長庚督造,頗能如式。惟兵船有定制,而閩省商船無定制,一報被劫,則商船即為賊船,愈高大多砲多糧,則愈足資寇。近日長庚剿賊,使諸鎮之兵隔斷賊黨之船。但以隔斷為功,不以擒獲為功。而長庚自以己兵專注蔡逆坐船圍攻,賊行與行,賊止與止。無如賊船愈大砲愈多,是以兵士明知盜船貨財充積,而不能為擒賊擒王之計。且水陸兵餉,例止發三月。海洋路遠,往返稽時,而事機之來,間不容發,遲之一日,雖勞費經年,不足追其前效。此皆已往之積弊也。非盡矯從前之失,不能收將來之效;非使賊盡失其所長,亦無由攻其所短。則岸奸濟賊之禁,必宜兩省合力,乃可期效。」奏上,詔嘉其公正。由是益鄉用長庚,清安泰之力也。

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