| 单词 | treasure ship |
| 例句 | Captain and crew operated under unusually egalitarian rules and hit the jackpot in 1695 when they captured an Indian treasure ship bearing members of the Mughal imperial court returning from Mecca. Review | This summer: Audiobooks that make you feel like you’re on a vacation 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Coasting along Chile and Peru, he picked off groaning Spanish treasure ships and unsuspecting Spanish encampments; at one landing, he made off with a stack of silver bars without disturbing the sleeping sentry. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Sharks and thieves watch two men and a woman dive for a treasure ship perched on a ledge. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, March 29, 2020 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Chinese President Xi Jinping conjured up images of caravans and treasure ships. China's Belt and Road Forum lays groundwork for a new global order 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s not unusual for the actual value of a treasure ship to be as much as 20 percent more than its declared value, he said. Treasure on Sunken Spanish Galleon Could Be Biggest Ever 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The period also saw Chinese treasure ships exploring the seas, creating trade links spanning Kyoto in Japan to Mogadishu in Somalia. British Museum features 'golden age' of Ming China 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z There is a story of a treasure ship cast upon the beach near Nekahni Mountain. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z But they heard that which made their ears tingle, and inflamed their desires for gain; the Cacafuego, a great treasure ship, had sailed only a few days before for a neighbouring port. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The fleet had been lying idly off Cadiz endeavouring to provoke the Spanish squadron to an engagement, or trusting to intercept their returning treasure ships. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The San Jose, a Spanish treasure ship, was attacked and sunk by a British warship in June 1708. Treasure on Sunken Spanish Galleon Could Be Biggest Ever 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z In 1684 he went in a search in the waters of the Spanish Main for a treasure ship known to be sunk there. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z But the story was handed from one generation to another, and it came to constitute the story of the “treasure ship.” The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Even I had heard the wonderful story of the Spanish treasure ship. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Previous to 1796 there had been a great navy yard on the Bay of Havana, and more than a hundred war vessels or convoys for Spanish treasure ships had there been built. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Oft he came to visit Chaugham, Loaded down with golden treasure, Often staid a week and longer, Talked of treasure ships and righting, Ship to ship upon the billows. Legend of Barkhamsted Light House A Tale from the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut 2011-08-03T02:00:11.913Z “I just tink, sah, dat as I go to be berry busy find de treasure ship ’long o’ Mass’ Oakum, you like to come and ’joy yourself, poke de galley fire all day.” Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z From time to time, an effort is made to find these "treasure ships," but, though cannon and anchors and such-like gear have been recovered, no one as yet has found any treasure. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z Ah, ah, methinks I see those overweening Dons grilling in their treasure ship at this moment. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Then I’d truly feel as if I were the captain of a treasure ship sailing home with precious cargo.” The Wishing Well 2010-12-20T17:12:27.090Z Possibly it was simply seeking to anticipate and capture the treasure ships of Spain coming from Mexico or from Darien with the silver, gold and gems of Peru and Golden Castile. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Wreck of treasure ship Saint Andrew, belonging to the king of Portugal. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day They captured scores of Spanish merchantmen and treasure ships. The Greater Republic A History of the United States In this the English pulled down to the Pacific, with the intention of capturing one of the treasure ships coming to Panama. The West Indies and the Spanish Main He disappeared now and then, as was his custom, and could not be found, although his nobles winked at one another, while the perturbed French ambassador looked anxiously for the treasure ship that never came. A Prince of Good Fellows He also said that Arana was organizing an expedition to seek and raise sunken treasure ships along the coast and was planning to establish cattle ranches in Bermuda. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The lofty treasure ships, their huge citadels rising fore and aft, and gay with carving and gilt, burned like so much tinder. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day "I didn't say anything about her being a treasure ship," replied Shirley. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht The Indies were the constant attraction for the natives of Venice and Genoa; the Mediterranean and the Adriatic were filled with treasure ships. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose They have thirtysix sail of the line under sailing orders at Cadiz, which fleet will probably cruise to meet the treasure ships expected, and to intercept the succors destined to Gibraltar. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX Beside, it was the most convenient port of call for treasure ships and others plying between Mexico and Spain. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Besides losing her independence Portugal lost her trade, for Holland and England both now regarded her as part of their great enemy, Spain, and so harried her ports and captured her treasure ships. Portuguese Architecture The old couple becoming anxious after their Peach-Darling, had traveled down to the sea shore, and arrived just as the treasure ship hove in sight. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan We went from here, south and here we saw the first great treasure ship. History Plays for the Grammar Grades Next morning, at eight o’clock, the fog suddenly lifted, disclosing—not two treasure ships—but two French men-of-war; one bearing seventy-four guns, the other sixty-four. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure It became the custom for treasure ships to put into Havana harbor, and if pursued to unload their treasure there, for safe keeping on shore until the danger was past. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The sailors loitering in the ports loved to tell the legend of a certain Spanish treasure ship that had gone down in a storm, and they imagined themselves finding it and becoming rich. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin I never heard of that treasure ship until about three years ago, when I quit a brigantine at Cedar Keys and mixed in with the boarding-house crowd. The Grain Ship Man: Here we saw another great treasure ship. History Plays for the Grammar Grades The galleons and treasure ships from the colonies of Spain were captured, and their rich booty poured into the exchequer of the Dutch. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim It was his function to guard Spanish treasure ships all the way across the Atlantic, from Mexico to Spain, as he had formerly guarded them in the narrow seas about the Indies. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 James and his Ministers could convince themselves of the expediency and moral propriety of slaying a man capable, as they believed, of schemes, however qualified, for the capture of the Spanish treasure ships. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography The speech of Grenville on the seizure of the Spanish treasure ships was of singular bitterness. William Pitt and the Great War This notable feat was accompanied by his successful capture of many Spanish treasure ships. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways He proposed to seize the Spanish treasure ships as he returned, to sail with their gold to England, and like Drake to turn the heads of nation and king by the immense spoil. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 A similar scene occurred at different times when treasure ships were taken. Won from the Waves Early next morning, September 22, the rest of the fleet, which had been roving after the treasure ships, was descried bearing in. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Those that filled the Spanish treasure ships so eagerly sought by buccaneers were the mines of Potosi. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania I haven't robbed a treasure ship, but I've been prowling with success over a lost battlefield—a ghoul I believe they call such a person, but it had to be done. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War Here, among the harbor folk, he got wind of a Spanish treasure ship containing a million and a half dollars' worth of gold, which had been sunk off the West Indies. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom No," said the other, "that is not a treasure ship. The Aesop for Children With pictures by Milo Winter This was the best East Indies treasure ship, loaded with silks and spices, jewels and gold, to the value of many millions. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Drake had already sacked Callao, but he had missed the treasure ship. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward In the first place most treasure ships are looted before they sink. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder In 1578 he sailed through the Straits of Magellan, plundered Valparaiso, and also captured a great treasure ship from Acapulco. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers He hoped to cut out the treasure ship and to have a look at the house of Senor Pezoro—two investments which would "make" the voyage if all went well. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. Drake set every stitch of canvas the Golden Hind could carry, taking four more prizes by the way and learning that he was gaining on the treasure ship. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Paul promised his father that the outlay would be applied according to his directions; but made the firm resolve to himself that he would tackle the treasure ships mentioned to him by Balbo. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World "Maybe some of them are treasure ships," suggested Jack. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Those who had no boat would venture forth in canoes looking for rich Spanish treasure ships. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers They were so close to the town that they could hear the church bells ringing and the clatter of the hammers in the bay, where the carpenters were at work upon the treasure ships. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. Then they and their empty treasure ship were allowed to sail for Panama. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Paul assured him that there was more chance of finding treasure ships by systematically working one locality, so he agreed to turn the schooner into a "shellhunter" as he sarcastically termed it. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World He placed a guard on board the treasure ship, telling the captain it would be a discredit to the Queen's Government if harm befell her in English waters. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 The sack of Spanish towns and the spoil of treasure ships enriched the adventurers, whose methods were closely akin to piracy, and who rarely paused to ask whether the two countries were formally at war. Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced They continued several days at Taboga, waiting for a Lima treasure ship, aboard which, the Spaniards told them, were £2500 in silver dollars. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. On his return from founding Raleigh's colony his boats were swept away in a storm just before he saw a Spanish treasure ship. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Queen Elizabeth was greatly offended at this conduct of the Spaniards, and in reprisal detained a squadron of Spanish treasure ships which had sought safety in the port of London from some Huguenot cruisers. England in America, 1580-1652 "He was the man who had to do with this treasure ship you picked up." A Sea Queen's Sailing The treasure ship had come indeed, the treasure ship for Ruth. The Lighted Way We didn't know it, but we jest boarded and sailed away with a real treasure ship. The Free Rangers A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi From these, they learnt that the Plate fleet had sailed on the 3d of the month from Calao de Lima for Panama, consisting of five treasure ships, three rich merchantmen, and two men of war. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. A minor treasure ship was found to have been cleared of all her silver just in time to balk him. Elizabethan Sea Dogs There a Spanish fleet of thirteen ships attacked the intruders, capturing their treasure ship and three of her consorts. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Her treasure ship had come in, indeed—and his was passing him by. The Lighted Way The treasure ship, "The Galleon," pitched and rocked like a real galleon in the long swells of the Pacific, but the five knew that she was perfectly safe. The Free Rangers A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi When the submarine, called the Advance, was finished, the party made a trip to recover three hundred thousand dollars in gold from a sunken treasure ship, off the coast of Uruguay, South America. Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, or, the Speediest Car on the Road The great East-India Spanish treasure ship was coming home; and Drake made up his mind to have her. Elizabethan Sea Dogs "Why, this account of the sinking of the treasure ship." Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure A report had prevailed a few months before, that the viceroy of Mexico, With the treasure ships, had put into that island. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Drake once formed the plan to take a fleet into the Pacific Ocean in order to plunder the treasure ships where they would be less on their guard. Introductory American History The favorite prey of the British mariners was the treasure ships carrying to Spain the precious cargoes of gold and silver from the rich mines of the new world. History of California Drake's triumph over all difficulties had won the hearts of his men more than ever before, while the capture of the treasure ship had done nothing to loosen the bonds of discipline. Elizabethan Sea Dogs "Tom has merely discovered in the paper an account of a sunken treasure ship, and he wants us to go after it, down under the ocean." Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Some treasure ships were captured, and others sunk in the harbor of Vigo, but the fleet was no more effective than the army. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain A treasure ship, nicknamed the Spitfire, on the way to Panama, was captured after a long chase of nearly eight hundred miles. Introductory American History "And even among your traditions there is no allusion to what became of this treasure ship?" The Treasure of the Incas As he neared Lima, Drake quickened his pace lest the great annual treasure ship of 1579 should get wind of what was wrong. Elizabethan Sea Dogs Back and forth they cruised, around in great circles, with the powerful searchlight focused to disclose the sunken treasure ship. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure It came suddenly, as an inspiration, that the galleon must be a Spanish treasure ship. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story I am pretty confident that they know nothing of the treasure ship, for instance. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic I should say that in all probability they expected that treasure ship that was lost, and had everything in readiness for hiding the cargo here directly it came. The Treasure of the Incas A striking instance of his methods was afforded on his return from Virginia, when he found an armed Spanish treasure ship ahead of him at sea. Elizabethan Sea Dogs Not only were there many unexpected things to do about the submarine, but Mr. Sharp was kept busy making inquiries about the sunken treasure ship. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Hours afterward he recovered enough to remove the gold and jewels from the treasure ship to his home on the island. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story Spanish Main, the name formerly given to the southern part of the Caribbean Sea and the adjoining coast, covering the route of the Spanish treasure ships. Elson Grammar School Literature v4 For nearly thirty years Philip put up with the capture of his treasure ships, the raiding of his colonies, and the open assistance rendered to his rebellious subjects. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. A fourth prize, taken off Cape San Francisco, said that the treasure ship was only one day ahead. Elizabethan Sea Dogs As nearly as it can be figured out the treasure ship went to the bottom in latitude forty-five degrees south, and longitude twenty-seven east from Washington. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure There might be other persons who would be interested in learning of the treasure ship which Sanborn's greedy mind already had regarded as a reality. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest They soon fell victims to Indian vengeance after Grenville had hoisted his sails and gone in search of Spanish treasure ships. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time And there is an evil old story of how a treasure ship, the St. Andrew of Portugal, went ashore at Gunwalloe in January 1526. Escape, and Other Essays Drake's enemies at home accused him of having deserted his fleet to capture a treasure ship—for there was a good deal of gold with Valdes. Elizabethan Sea Dogs In the seventy years prior to that time a great navy yard grew up on the Bay of Havana, and 114 war vessels were built there to convoy the Spanish treasure ships. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom I felt like Captain Kidd under full sail to capture a treasure ship; and as I approached I was much agitated as to the best method of grappling and boarding. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment "Wouldn't it be queer if we should discover two treasure ships?" Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic "Do you really believe there is a treasure ship?" Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic We are now on the floor of the Atlantic, though several hundred miles, and perhaps a thousand, from the treasure ship. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic If all the boxes are like this there isn't enough gold on the treasure ship to pay the expenses of this trip! Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic For the time being the search under the sea for the treasure ship Pandora had been abandoned. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic "And if she was a treasure ship, and the huns knew it, they wouldn't leave any on board." Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic Of course, I realize that you are the commander, but if we don't get to the treasure ship soon some one else may loot her before we have a chance. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic A treasure ship went down there, and I believe they recovered a large part of the gold bullion—or perhaps it was silver. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic But we expect to make a search for a sunken treasure ship in a submarine. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic I only wish I could locate the treasure ship, give him his share, and get back to my work. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic The craft Tom Swift proposed to use in searching for the treasure ship Pandora was of the regular cigar-shape, but inside it had many special features. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic |
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