Great Sea StoriesJoseph Lewis French Tudor Publishing Company, 1943 - 491 sider |
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Side 13
... dark gloomy weather , with storms of thunder , lightning , and rain . The night was truly horrible , and not a star to be seen , so that our steerage was uncertain . Sunday , 17th . — At dawn of day I found every person com- plaining ...
... dark gloomy weather , with storms of thunder , lightning , and rain . The night was truly horrible , and not a star to be seen , so that our steerage was uncertain . Sunday , 17th . — At dawn of day I found every person com- plaining ...
Side 79
... darkness ; but it was not until full night had clapped down its lid that the fun for the Firebrand really began . " It was ' twixt daylight an ' dark , " he said , reaching me a steadying hand in the darkness as the Flyer teetered ...
... darkness ; but it was not until full night had clapped down its lid that the fun for the Firebrand really began . " It was ' twixt daylight an ' dark , " he said , reaching me a steadying hand in the darkness as the Flyer teetered ...
Side 226
... dark , or likely to be dark before the fight had been brought to a conclusion , the pursuer issued " pursuer's glims , " in heavy battle lanterns , one of which was secured to the ship's side by each gun . As the lanterns were liable to ...
... dark , or likely to be dark before the fight had been brought to a conclusion , the pursuer issued " pursuer's glims , " in heavy battle lanterns , one of which was secured to the ship's side by each gun . As the lanterns were liable to ...
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Foreword by William V Pratt Admiral U S N Retired | 1 |
The Sinking of the Repulse | 28 |
The Wreck of the Royal Caroline | 56 |
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