| 单词 | Cape Trafalgar |
| 例句 | On 29 July, off Cape Trafalgar, Victoria Morris was crewing a 46ft delivery boat that was surrounded by nine orcas. Scientists baffled by orcas ramming sailing boats near Spain and Portugal 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The 23-year-old watched broken bits of the rudder float off, leaving the four-person crew without steering, drifting into the Gibraltar Straits shipping lane between Cape Trafalgar and the small town of Barbate. 'I've never seen or heard of attacks': scientists baffled by orcas harassing boats 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Nelson’s descendants lived at the 35,871-square-foot house named Trafalgar Park—in honor of his final, fatal battle in 1805, just off Spain’s Cape Trafalgar—for almost 150 years. A Mansion Befitting Britain’s Admiral Nelson 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Then he sailed against the French fleet, met it off Cape Trafalgar, and annihilated it. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z For you can see the lighthouse on Cape Trafalgar, and the Bay of Cadiz itself has been the scene of some of England's most glorious and desperate feats of arms. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z When all were across, and the columns formed, we moved forward, and reached the neighbourhood of Veger, which stands on a high hill not far distant from the memorable Cape Trafalgar. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z Beer is in memory of the beverage drunk to Nelson’s memory off Cape Trafalgar: it includes an authentic anecdote given to the poet by the captain of the vessel. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z They had advanced within sight of the Spanish coast, when, on the 26th of October 1781, being off Cape Trafalgar, they fell in with a force so overwhelmingly superior, as to render resistance useless. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z I think I can already see the point of Cape Trafalgar. The Ranch Girls in Europe 2011-01-13T03:01:01.483Z I have received information that the French and Spanish fleets are off Cape Trafalgar; and our fellows are likely to have a brush with them soon, if they haven’t had it already.” Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa So, the next morning, he began to look out for Cape Trafalgar before it was light. The Sandman: His Sea Stories The night was passed in much painful anxiety, and we expected every time we wore to strike on the rocks of Cape Trafalgar. A Sailor of King George Off Cape Trafalgar we sailed over the waters which floated the English fleet when Nelson fought his famous fight. Piracy off the Florida Coast and Elsewhere The last battle in which Nelson was engaged was fought off Cape Trafalgar, October 21, 1805. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Howe destroyed the French fleet in the Atlantic on "the glorious First of June, 1794," Nelson died in the midst of his greatest victory off Cape Trafalgar on 21 October, 1805. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima At dawn the two fleets were visible to each other, Villeneuve about 9 miles northeast and to leeward of the British and standing southward from Cape Trafalgar. A History of Sea Power The battle of Waterloo was fought off Cape Trafalgar. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk He had been a midshipman with Nelson at Cape Trafalgar. The Wind Bloweth It wasn’t till daybreak of the 21st that we got sight of ’em, right ahead, formed in close line, about twelve miles to lee’ard, standin’ to the s’uth’ard, off Cape Trafalgar. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers For weeks after search-parties, riding along the shores from Cadiz to Cape Trafalgar gathered every day a grim harvest of corpses drifted to land by the Atlantic tides. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima At 6 a.m. we could from the deck see the enemy’s fleet, and, as I afterwards learned, the Victory was at that time about seven leagues distant from Cape Trafalgar. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor At last, on the 21st of October, after two years of anxious watching, he caught it off Cape Trafalgar, at the northwest entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas The five hours of gallant fighting off Cape Trafalgar fill us with exultant pride. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes The fleet under the command of the great admiral was drawing slowly in upon the powerful naval array of France, which lay awaiting him off the rocky shore of Cape Trafalgar. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In the far distance, Cape Trafalgar, from which the battle takes its name, was just visible against the eastern sky. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain When the dispatches, containing an account of the glorious victory off Cape Trafalgar, with the death of our chief hero, arrived in England, and were perused by his majesty, the king was greatly affected. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2 Just after Lord Nelson's great naval victory off Cape Trafalgar, as he was dying from a wound received in the battle, he kept repeating the words, "Thank Heaven, I have done my duty!" St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878 The French were not merely out-fought in the shock of battling fleets, they were out-generalled in the conflict of plotting and warlike brains which preceded the actual fight off Cape Trafalgar. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes There was a long undulation of mountainous country, and a promontory that we were told was Cape Trafalgar. Tell England A Study in a Generation The beer is being drunk off Cape Trafalgar to the health of Nelson, and introduces an authentic and appropriate anecdote of him. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) Opposite Cape Trafalgar is Cape Spartel, a bold promontory, on the west side of which is a range of basaltic pillars. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America Near Cape Trafalgar on the southwestern coast of Spain, Nelson annihilated the Napoleonic fleet, beyond a possible chance of recovery. The Story of Mankind We had a good passage, until we got off Cape Trafalgar, when it came on to blow heavily, directly on end. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast Four days after the surrender at Ulm, Nelson achieved a grand victory off Cape Trafalgar, over the French and Spanish fleets. Outline of Universal History The first midnight found us off Cape Trafalgar, and the second off St. Vincent. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I On the 4th, we were nearly all day crossing the mouth of the Bay of Cadiz, and only at sunset saw Cape Trafalgar afar off, glimmering through the reddish haze. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain Lord Nelson having met, near Cape Trafalgar on the coast of Spain, the combined French and Spanish fleets,— Spain had become the ally of Napoleon,—almost completely destroyed the combined armaments. General History for Colleges and High Schools The night we were abreast of Cape Trafalgar, the captain came on deck in the middle watch, and, hailing the forecastle, ordered a sharp look-out kept, as we must be running through Lord Collingwood's fleet. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast For this reason the councilor from Cape Trafalgar and his daughter were walking down to the lake, while their carriage stopped at the bailiff's. Mogens and Other Stories On 21 October, the allied French and Spanish fleets, issuing from the harbor of Cadiz, encountered the British fleet under Lord Nelson, and in a terrific battle off Cape Trafalgar were completely worsted. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Then the scene of activity is transferred to Cape Trafalgar, where Nelson routs the French fleet, and Bonaparte is for an instant discomfited, but above which he rises superior. Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica The Franco-Spanish fleet had been defeated by Lord Nelson on October 20th not far from Cadiz, at Cape Trafalgar. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot We have just been to look at Cape Trafalgar, shining white over the finest blue sea. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo He came alongside; the councilor and his daughter stepped ashore after having made him promise to come and see them at Cape Trafalgar. Mogens and Other Stories It was before the battle off Cape Trafalgar that Nelson hoisted his famous signal, "England expects every man will do his duty." Autobiography and Selected Essays A few days later the "rainman" started on his way to Cape Trafalgar. Mogens and Other Stories I write this as a sort of homily 'a propos of the day, and Cape Trafalgar, off which we lie. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo |
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