Great Sea StoriesJoseph Lewis French Tudor Publishing Company, 1943 - 491 sider |
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Side 211
... ship's head did not go round the other way , we should be on shore , and among the breakers , in half a minute . I thought at the time that the captain had said that he would haul all the yards at once , there appeared to be doubt or ...
... ship's head did not go round the other way , we should be on shore , and among the breakers , in half a minute . I thought at the time that the captain had said that he would haul all the yards at once , there appeared to be doubt or ...
Side 218
... ship's company for little or no reason , or for the infringement of his own arbitrary rules . Such a man , who kept his crew in an agony of fear , hardly knowing whether to kill themselves or their tyrant , was dreaded by all . He was ...
... ship's company for little or no reason , or for the infringement of his own arbitrary rules . Such a man , who kept his crew in an agony of fear , hardly knowing whether to kill themselves or their tyrant , was dreaded by all . He was ...
Side 223
... ship's crew formed into a double line right round the main or spar deck . Each man armed himself with three tarry rope yarns , which he twisted up into what was called a knittle or nettle , knotted at the end , and about three feet long ...
... ship's crew formed into a double line right round the main or spar deck . Each man armed himself with three tarry rope yarns , which he twisted up into what was called a knittle or nettle , knotted at the end , and about three feet long ...
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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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