单词 | Windward Passage |
例句 | Many hotels are closed, or open only to relief workers, like the Windward Passage Hotel on St. Thomas. The Recovery Process: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z “And,” she told Truthout, “the Windward Passage and a history the enslaving nations must rewrite.” Pro-democracy movement in Haiti swells despite lethal police violence 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The future is filled with monster storms just waiting for their names The drone passes over a flooded street near the Windward Passage Hotel, not too far from the Charlotte Amalie Harbor. A more human AI helps an island nation battle hurricanes 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The storm was moving along the Windward Passage between Haiti and Jamaica, where it also was dumping heavy rain that caused flooding in parts of the country. Hurricane Matthew Makes Landfall in Western Haiti 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The storm was moving along the Windward Passage between Haiti and Jamaica, headed for southeastern Cuba and then into the Bahamas. Hurricane Matthew Makes Landfall In Haiti 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z W.S.W., it is separated by the Windward Passage; and from Porto Rico, 60 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z It is also a centre of the West Indian submarine cable systems, being about midway between the Windward Passage and the Trinidad entrance into the Caribbean Sea.' Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z Isn't he the one who's been pillaging and killing Spaniards in the Windward Passage for years now? Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z I came on deck one morning, and he had the assurance to tell me that we would have fine weather now right down through the Windward Passage. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z It was at the end of April, 1494, that he sailed from Mole St. Nicholas, Hayti, across the Windward Passage toward Cape Maysi, which he himself had called Cape Alpha and Omega. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 We were running through the Windward Passage, as it was called by the early navigators, and whence one branch of the Gulf Stream finds its way northward. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Ay, the old “Martha Blunt” bouncing along under all sail, squaring off at the short-armed seas, and striking them doggedly, as she beat up for the Windward Passage between Hayti and Cuba. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life After launching from their settlement at Tortuga, off northern Hispaniola, they headed toward a chain of tiny islands sprawling across the approach to the Windward Passage, route of the Spanish galeones inbound for Veracruz. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z She would there be as near the Windward Passage as Curaçao is, and yet able, in case of necessity, to proceed by the Yucatan Passage or in any direction that might meanwhile become expedient. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles We are now running through the Windward Passage, as it is called; by which one branch of the Gulf Stream finds its way northward. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands On her eastern extreme, near Cape Maysi, Cuba is within about fifty miles of the western shore of Hayti, from which it is separated by the Windward Passage. Due South or Cuba Past and Present That day we caught a cracking breeze out of the Windward Passage, and toward midnight we came up with this little sandy island here. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life Since the Windward Passage lay just ahead, they shortened sail, holding their course west by southwest till dark, when they elected to heave-to and wait for morning, lest they overshoot. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z A brief westward sail brought the little squadron into the Windward Passage and in sight of Cape Mayzi, which Columbus on his first voyage had named Cape Alpha and Omega. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Dawn found them in the Windward Passage, with the Mole of St. Nicholas on the starboard bow. Plotting in Pirate Seas They calculated at last that they could not be far off the most western of the Bahamas, and, as they hoped, near the entrance of the Windward Passage. The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley On Sunday morning, June 18th, we entered the Windward Passage, and it seemed certain, from our course, that Santiago was our objective. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army The Defiance is just passing through, bound for the Windward Passage. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z It is divided from Cuba by a strait called the Windward Passage. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 56, December 2, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Is she prepared to acquiesce in any foreign power purchasing from Haiti a naval station on the Windward Passage, through which pass our steamer routes to the Isthmus? The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future If bound to Jamaica, she would have kept through the Windward Passage, or if bound to one of the Leeward Islands, she would not have come near this.” The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley A passage from Port Tampa, around the eastern end of Cuba, through the Windward Passage, even in June, is ordinarily pleasant. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army You see, m'lady, the island lays right athwart the Windward Passage, betwixt Hispaniola and Cuba, which is one of the Spaniards' main shippin' lanes. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Windward Passage, a channel leading into the Caribbean Sea, between the islands of Cuba and Hayti. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The island is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the north, the Mona Channel on the east, the Caribbean Sea on the south, and the Windward Passage on the west. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future He said that on their voyage out, when coming through the Windward Passage, the Flora and another vessel, the Cerf, of smaller size, carrying only eight guns, had been attacked by a piratical craft. The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley They came through the Windward Passage three weeks ago, and have been lying off Guantánamo ever since. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory She had already passed the Palisades, and was beating out against the north-east trades on a course for the Windward Passage. The Green Flag They cruised awhile off Hispaniola, watching the Windward Passage, and suffering the discomforts of the rainy season which had now set in. Captain Blood Long., she was beating up for the Windward Passage, before the intermittent southeasterly breezes of that stifling season, homing for Tortuga, the natural rendezvous of the dispersed vessels. Captain Blood There was a fight in the Windward Passage at the outset with a Spanish galleon, which had resulted in the gutting and finally the sinking of the Spaniard. Captain Blood |
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