单词 | anchor chain |
例句 | I edged her out and worked up the anchor chain with my right hand. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A searchlight revealed a boy halfway up the anchor chain of a batdeship. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He thought of ships in harbor, in which case there would be anchor chain. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was rough and scouring, like rusty anchor chain reeling through a hawse. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But Eleyne's anchor chain was intact, and that great old mud hook was still down, a hundred pounds of iron with spear-shaped flukes wide as a shovel. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The Alabama was the first to fire—but there was just one problem: The Kearsarge was draped in a thick anchor chain that protected it from enemy artillery. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Two days later, deckhands put Fadhil in a wooden coffin that was wrapped with an anchor chain to weigh it down and pushed the box into the sea. They catch squid for the world's table. But deckhands on Chinese ships pay a deadly price 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z But the high-quality footage of the ship’s bow, anchor and an anchor chain does not impress everyone. New Titanic Footage Heralds Next Stage in Deep-Sea Tourism 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z I’m so entranced by the effect that I lose track of my position and get the ROV’s cable tangled in the anchor chain of the Sebastes. What Does It Look Like when an Ecosystem Collapses? Kelp Can Show Us 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Activists arriving in a small boat chained themselves to the tanker’s anchor chain as they sought to prevent the offloading of a cargo estimated at 95,000 tonnes of oil, Greenpeace said in a statement. Greenpeace blocks tanker from delivering Russian oil to Norway 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z A submersible camera circles the wreck, revealing portholes and hatches, a splintered mast, splayed ropes, an anchor chain and, on the deck, the ship’s wheel, which appears almost totally intact. The Discovery of Shackleton’s Wreck Is as Disquieting as It Is Amazing 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z They settled on a plan to straddle the shipwreck with a towering crane and use a long anchor chain powered by winches and pulleys to slowly saw it into eight giant pieces for removal. Georgia shipwreck’s last giant chunk removed from water 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Ships are positioned in water ranging in depth from 60 feet to 210 feet, which is the draft of the largest vessel, an oil tanker, and the maximum amount of anchor chain carried by ships. How a coast crowded with ships, port gridlock and an anchor may have caused O.C. oil spill 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z He said it’s conceivable that a ship could anchor in a spot too deep for its anchor chain, but that would be quite rare. Did a wayward ship anchor cause Orange County oil spill? Here's what we know 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z A towering crane straddled the wreck, using brute force to drag a length of anchor chain through its hull like a blunt-edged saw. 2 years after Georgia shipwreck, heavy lifting nearly done 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Crews spent the past 10 months using a towering crane straddling the shipwreck to cut it into eight giant sections — using anchor chain to tear through the hull like a blunt-edged saw. Crews complete final cut of Georgia shipwreck demolition 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z In 2013, a routine job cleaning an anchor chain unearthed his most impressive discovery to date: the remarkably well-preserved remains of a 250-year-old naval vessel. Excitement over wooden shipwreck found in Antigua's seabed 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Such ships require deep water, but not so deep their anchor chain is at a length that allows drift. Record container traffic rumbles Whidbey Island locals as ships wait days to unload at crowded ports 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z As for the cause of the spill, it will be important for divers to examine the pipeline to determine whether something struck it, like an anchor or anchor chain, Fawcett said. Did a wayward ship anchor cause Orange County oil spill? Here's what we know 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Cuts are made using a towering crane with winches and pulleys attached to a length of anchor chain that rips through the hull like a dull sawblade. Crews remove 3rd giant chunk of shipwreck off Georgia coast 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Only a fool would mistake his anchor chain for a kite string now. Opinion | The only way Trump stays front and center is if Democrats put him there 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z And the space where the anchor chains are normally stored was also occupied - there were dozens of bodies here too. 1,000 lost on one boat - this woman hopes to name them 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z A towering, floating crane will straddle the shipwreck and saw it into pieces using massive anchor chains. Extra virus safeguards planned for overturned ship removal 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z “You want to drop the anchor with enough length of anchor chain to hold the ship in place so it doesn’t drag,” he said. Did a wayward ship anchor cause Orange County oil spill? Here's what we know 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Instead, a towering, floating crane will straddle the shipwreck and saw it into pieces using massive anchor chains. Coronavirus infections delay removal of capsized cargo ship 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Legend says Gaspar wrapped his anchor chain around his ankles and jumped into the ocean to die rather than be captured by the U.S. Ye Mystic Krewe doesn’t own the name ‘Gasparilla.’ Who does? 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z He and one of the smugglers climbed up the anchor chain and sneaked in through the anchor hatch, according to court documents. ‘Genuinely impressive’: Prosecutions for immigration-related border crimes tops record 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z It involves a process in which two heavy mechanized vehicles drag a thick anchor chain across forest, leveling trees and shrubs. Trump officials say a new plan will protect Bears Ears. Others call it ‘salt in an open wound.’ 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The maximum depth at which a cargo ship can safely drop anchor depends on the length of the vessel’s anchor chain. Did a wayward ship anchor cause Orange County oil spill? Here's what we know 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Two crew members died when the boat sank after striking another vessel’s anchor chain on March 12, 2018. Report: Pilot in deadly sinking not properly vetted 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z An image captured by the camera shows the ship’s intact bow with railings, anchor chains and the Iron Crown’s anchors still in position. Wreck of Australian WWII ship discovered 77 years after it was torpedoed by a Japanese sub 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Prosecutors said Chavez-Guevara used a boat to reach the ship while it was anchored in Panama, then climbed up the anchor chain. Authorities: Deported man returned to US, hidden aboard ship 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The ship drifted into the anchor chains of a BP tanker, British Light, ripping a hole in the hull of the Captayannis. Shipwreck that became a landmark 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z While ships’ anchor chains vary in length, many ships carry about 12 shots of chain, and each shot is 90 feet long, Browne said, which equals about 1,080 feet of anchor chain. Did a wayward ship anchor cause Orange County oil spill? Here's what we know 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Remains of the ship’s masts were found in the front section of the hull, along with anchor chains. 'Time capsule' warship wreck discovered 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z DNR’s inspection this month revealed the net pens are still outside the boundaries — and discovered the crumbling Styrofoam and missing and broken anchor chains. Violations prompt Washington state to cancel Atlantic salmon farm lease at Port Angeles 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Last fall those monthly costs were threatening to doom the great ship to a sad fate: hauled out by its anchor chains onto some Texas beach and scrapped. The World’s Fastest Ocean Liner May be Restored to Sail Again According to the Cayman News Service, the anchor chain of the MV Tatoosh caused “extensive damage” to the reef earlier this month. Paul Allen's firm working with Caymans amid reports yacht damaged reef 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Barr said the project team searched the coastline around Point Belcher and found wood framing and keel bolts, along with anchor chain and other items. Wrecks of two whaling ships destroyed by ice in 1871 found off Alaska coast 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Four hours later, the ear-jarring racket of anchor chain disrupts our sleep. Can a Naturalist Go Fishing in Fragile Waters? [Excerpt] 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z They dangled from the vessel, the American Trader, for about five hours after climbing on the anchor chain in the early morning, the Coast Guard said. Arctic drilling protesters dangle from Shell ship in Washington state 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z A student activist identified as Chiara D’Angelo suspended herself from the Arctic Challenger’s anchor chain on Friday night, and Fuller joined her early on Saturday. One of two Shell protesters leaves Arctic oil exploration ship in Washington state 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z A student activist identified as Chiara D’Angelo suspended herself from the Arctic Challenger’s anchor chain on Friday night, and Fuller joined her early Saturday. Protester leaves Shell ship north of Seattle; 1 remains 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z In a telephone interview Sunday, Fuller, 37, said D'Angelo remained hanging from the anchor chain in a hammock. Protester leaves Shell ship north of Seattle; 1 remains 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z A student activist identified as Chiara D’Angelo suspended herself from the vessel’s anchor chain on Friday night, and Fuller joined her Saturday. Protester leaves Shell ship north of Seattle; 1 remains 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Eric Ross of the Backbone Campaign said Saturday morning that Matt Fuller joined student activist Chiara Rose in suspending themselves from the anchor chain of the Arctic Challenger, which is in Bellingham Bay. Calif. governor proposes traffic fine amnesty for the poor 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Eric Ross of the Backbone Campaign said on Saturday morning that Matt Fuller joined student activist Chiara Rose in suspending themselves from the anchor chain of the Arctic Challenger, which is in Bellingham Bay. 2 people chained to Shell ship north of Seattle 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Eric Ross of the Backbone Campaign says on Saturday morning that Matt Fuller joined student activist Chiara Rose in suspending themselves from the anchor chain of the Arctic Challenger, which is in Bellingham Bay. Man joins woman chained to Shell ship north of Seattle 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z A student activist identified as Chiara D'Angelo suspended herself from the Arctic Challenger's anchor chain on Friday night, and Fuller joined her early Saturday. Protester leaves Shell ship north of Seattle; 1 remains 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z If it were approved, he said, it would be "with such strings attached that they would feel like anchor chains." Canadian Pacific approached CSX about merger: WSJ 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Stand one on its stern next to the Empire State Building, and its bow would loom over the heads of those on the observation deck; a single link from its anchor chain weighs 500 pounds. Risk Ahoy: Maersk, Daewoo Build the World's Biggest Boat 2013-09-05T09:54:47Z But as the winds gather to hurricane force, they snap the safety cord that eases tension on the anchor chain. Systems ecology: Biology on the high seas 2013-09-04T17:20:24.237Z She grazed the anchor chains of H. M. S. the Colossus, where that ship of war's broad white deck lay level with the water, as heavy and solid as a stone pier. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z On that eventful morning the lonely occupant of the unfinished cabin was startled by an unusual sound, the rattling of an anchor chain, that of the “Exact.” Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z After that there was a sharp rattling as Harry hauled in the anchor chain, and then the boat suddenly slanted over with a jerk which flung Frank backward against the side of her. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z The only thing, in this case, is to have an anchor chain or rope of the right length. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Have you polished up the anchor chain, as I asked you to. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z The sound of anchor chains rattling out, the sound of voices—the voices of brave British sailors! The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The police evacuated 57 people when the anchor chain of a vessel floating at Sinopec Hong Kong oil terminal on the eastern part of Hong Kong island was loosened and hit the facility. Hong Kong Closes Markets, Schools as Typhoon Nesat Nears City 2011-09-29T04:07:01Z I’m up at 6, but it is pouring rain, with gusty winds that swing our boat around the anchor chain. Scientist at Work Blog: Art and Science in a Tiny Island Village 2011-09-27T15:38:50Z So they unfastened the end of the anchor chain at the capstan and fled, leaving the chain and the anchor in the mud of the river bottom. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z “Merely a scratch, madam, from a flying link from the anchor chain.” The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z “And cast your eye on those anchor chains!” Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z “Stand clear of the starboard anchor chain,” came the second command from the bridge. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z He turned to study the weathered Dutch frigate as it eased into the sandy shallows and the anchor chain began to rattle down the side. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Then the bow swung slowly around and a moment later the Balsam was pointed straight into the wind, her anchor chain taut. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z The ringing of anchor chains ceased, the little launch again swung in its davits. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z Now and then a grinding jerk of the anchor chain sent a vibrating shudder from stem to jack staff. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Then, after a wait that seemed interminable, the snorting and growling of a steam winch and the unwilling rasp of the anchor chain chanted a symphonic chorus in Maseden’s ears. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z The anchor chain began to grind at once, and three minutes later, the Saragossa's screws were kicking the ugly harbor tide. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z I was wakened by hearing the anchor chain when the captain said, "Here we are at Northport." A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z Exactly as the bells rang the hour came the metallic clank of anchor chains. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z A rocky wall, seamed here and there with dark fissures, reared a barrier, while the Pole Star swung at her anchor chain with her stern toward the opening to the gulf. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z His progression up the ranks is known in the trade as “coming up through the hawsepipe,” an allusion to the opening that a ship’s anchor chain passes through. Staten Island Ferry Crash Puts Focus on Experience 2010-05-22T02:34:00Z Then the Backwater runs brown and turgid into the pond till the lilies tug at their green anchor chains and the Moat itself is lipping full of black, peaty water from the hills. Deep Moat Grange As the City of Rio wound up her rusty anchor chains that afternoon, Saxon was jubilantly smoking his pipe by the rail. The Key to Yesterday The sailors' songs, the Captain's shout, The boatswain's whistle piping shrill, And the roar as the anchor chain runs out,— I often hear them still. Later Poems The way opened to a glen in solid granite and schist, and here the anchor chain was let go with a rusty clank. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z He made his way forward and peered over the bows, but saw nothing nor heard any thing, save the ripple of the current against the anchor chain. Harper's Round Table, October 15, 1895 But the anchor chain snapped like shoe-string under the ice pressure, and they were borne along on a glacier-field until they struck on a reef—just what he had feared. Careers of Danger and Daring Starboard anchor chains rattled loudly, sending up a shower of sparks as the anchor shot downward. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers His next move was to clamber forward, keeping as low as possible till he reached the anchor chain. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam The anchor chain was cleared of wreckage and steam plumed from a leak in the capstan engine. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Long, low, with not too much freeboard, it rose and fell on the waves, tugging at the anchor chains as though impatient to slip her leash and bound away on her course. Frontier Boys in the South Seas Here was the anchor chain, and up this he clambered nimbly to the rail. Doubloons—and the Girl Now they would be cautiously boarding the Water Witch, one up the ladder, the other climbing the anchor chain. The Wailing Octopus The anchor chain was fouled, so the first lieutenant gave orders that the cable should be slipped. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers The Pole Star tugged at her anchor chain, the floes parted to leeward, and a lane of open water showed. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The anchor chains were arranged on deck for both the anchors, forward and aft, the plan including the anchoring of the ship automatically. The Boys of '98 The Gar rode uneasily on her anchor chains; the wind was shifting. Wild Oranges While he was wondering what she meant to do, she raised it in the air and crashed it down on the groaning anchor chain. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Slowly, the water swirling about her, she backed away from her anchor, tightening the curve of the anchor chain! Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 But no disquieting sound came from the schooner––no startled exclamation, no hail, no footfall: nothing but the creaking of the anchor chain and the rattle of the blocks aloft. Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys The anchor chain had broken; but the great ropes that were fastened to the wharf still held her by the stern. The Sandman: His Sea Stories Nicholas stopped at the inner fringe of the beach and, from a point where he could not be seen from the ketch, stood gazing out at the Gar pounding on her long anchor chains. Wild Oranges He saw the crew of The Bonita clambering one after another at speed, up the anchor chain at the bow of the destroyer. Heart of the Blue Ridge One by one, with crashes which echoed and re-echoed through the Secret Room, the anchor chains of the dreadnoughts parted. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 Hardly had the first slant beams of sunlight struck upon Rhett's deck before the crew were lustily pulling at the main halyards and winding in the anchor chain. The Black Buccaneer Then the men all rowed very hard and the boat went ahead slowly, while Captain Jacob and the mate let out more of the anchor chain. The Sandman: His Sea Stories Dickie's objections were quickly overruled and the canvas-wrapped anchor chain was lowered into the water while the dory was pulled alongside. El Diablo “He held to them to the last as tight as if they was an anchor chain,—why I don’t know.” Killykinick The same backward motion, of dragging against their anchor chains, was visible at the bow of each warship! Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 No sooner had the war-scarred Captain Wright let go his anchor chains in the harbor of Leghorn than he realized that he had only just begun to fight. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure But they couldn't go very far, for the wind was so strong and the waves were so high and the heavy anchor chain held them back near the ship. The Sandman: His Sea Stories She heard him hoisting the big mainsail, then came the rattle of the anchor chain, the sloop swung round, and Anne knew that at last she was really on her way to find her father. A Little Maid of Province Town The anchor chains rattled, and the great sweeps were drawn in. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea The place where the boys were to sleep was a sort of cubby hole in the bow of the boat, that was roofed over and where anchor chains and other junk was sometimes kept. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power The tide was running into the inlet and the Mariella had swung around on her anchor chains until she was pointed directly for the hidden opening to the sea. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite Captain Jacob and the mate had been working hard, taking in some of the anchor chain. The Sandman: His Sea Stories As you say, the good ship tugs at her anchor chains this morning.” The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive At this moment I heard across the river the clacking of the windlass, and the rough rasping of the anchor chain as it was drawn through the iron ring of the hawse-hole. Ran Away to Sea I wish you could have seen how she clim up into those anchor chains. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Out rattled her anchor chain; "Boom!" announced her signal gun. Gold Seekers of '49 The anchor chain was hanging and served to hold us in place, though with each lift of the tide I was afraid those on board would hear us grind against her side. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure A moment later, we sprung the capstan clutch, and I heard the brief growl of the anchor chain as the big hook ran free. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive As we went the anchor chains were unshackled and overhauled to get the twists out of them; and both anchors and chains were bright as silver from their rude polishing in the sand. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah He was alongside by the time her anchor chains had rattled out, and the skipper with his own hands passed down to him a mail bag. From Place to Place And Charley, to his dismay, heard the clank of the anchor chains. Gold Seekers of '49 The anchor chains ran out with a cautious rattle. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Leary now contemplated the anchor chain of his vessel. Sonnie-Boy's People The light was reflected in the grey river, and waved slightly in the ripple of the current from the anchor chain. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah And as he spoke both Stair and he heard and recognized the loud rattle of a ship's anchor chain. Patsy The dull thunder of a salute came from the shore, the yards were manned, sails were unfurling, and the anchor chains were grinding apeak. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 As she plunged past the tossing light-ship, Larry, squinting through a forecastle port, wondered how long its anchor chains would hold. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story It might be thought that a vessel anchored off the coast would be safe from cobras, but cases have been known of these snakes swimming out, crawling up the anchor chains, and creeping on board. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Later it was ascertained that the noise was caused by the ships' anchor slipping several rods of anchor chain. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces I slipped down the anchor chain without noise into the throbbing sea, and swam ashore to a point some three or four cable lengths away. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV Here, with a prodigious rattling of lowered sails and anchor chains, the crews plunge over the rolling waves, pontooning a bridge of small boats ashore. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The tide coming in held the barque to a taut anchor chain with her stern to the beach and the wind ready to take her. The Beach of Dreams Three hours later, he was awakened by the tramp of men overhead, and knew that they were shortening the anchor chain, and preparing to be off. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia Let the anchor chain run out when you sees me wave my hand. Doctor Luke of the Labrador They all stood there upon the beach watching the departing one until he reached the steamer, drifting idly at the length of her anchor chain. Civilization Tales of the Orient There was a rattling of anchor chains, a creaking of masts and yard-arms. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The mate was at the wheel and now from forward ought to have come the sound of the windlass pawls and the rasp of the rising anchor chain. The Beach of Dreams There floated inshore the rattle of the windlass letting go the anchor chain. Where the Sun Swings North By midnight the seas was smotherin’ her, fore an’ aft, an’ she was tuggin’ at her bow anchor chain like a fish at the line. Doctor Luke of the Labrador The anchor chain wound in, grating link on link. Civilization Tales of the Orient There was a pause in the rattle of anchor chains. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward "Good—night!" replied the articulate mass of heaving steel, swinging at her anchor chains. Phantom Wires A Novel The clanking of the anchor chain was joyful music as it was taken on board and the Pilgrim under full sail soon glided away on a tack to the eastward. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World He saw the anchor chain slowly tauten, then the Petrel moved no more. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World A rattle of anchor chains was heard aboard the Zulu Queen; she also had taken fright. The President A novel In her ears was the sound of anchor chains upon the capstan. The Lighted Match Durkin, after a brief talk with the second officer, had been taken aboard the tender and hurried out to where the lightless steamer rocked and swung at her anchor chain in the intense turquoise bay. Phantom Wires A Novel This was a terrible job as fully sixty fathoms of the heavy anchor chain lay stowed away in the chain locker below. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World For a minute or two Alphonse turned the idea hazily over in his apology for a mind; then, with a hasty exclamation, he ran to the side, and saw dimly the taut anchor chain. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World I pulled it round until its nose touched the anchor chain, and made the painter fast. Dead Man's Rock Do you want to foul our anchor chain?” The Submarine Boys and the Middies Her ears caught the sound of the anchor chain scraping through the hawse-hole. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar The Albert's anchor chains had scarce ceased to rattle before boats were pulling toward her from every vessel in the harbor. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell He saw a dim bulk, a pale glimmer through cabin windows, heard the murmur of voices and the rattle of anchor chain running through hawse pipe. Burned Bridges He stood looking over the porch rail down on the sea where the Blanco swung at her anchor chain. Poor Man's Rock She called to Paul, who was holding fast to the anchor chain with his legs stuck under the windlass. Young Lion of the Woods A Story of Early Colonial Days That Harriet's surmise was correct was evidenced a few moments later when the boat's anchor splashed into the waters of the bay and the anchor chain rattled through the hawse hole. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar He heard the panting of the donkey-engine, then the slithering of the anchor chains. The Ragged Edge An anchor chain breaks; a rope parts; you lost a topmast—yes? Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod And in the middle of the Jew's Mouth, which was a scant six hundred yards across at its widest, the Folly Bay No. 5 swung on her anchor chain. Poor Man's Rock It was time to go, and our anchor chain was already rumbling in the hawse pipes. African Camp Fires The anchor chains creaked, from the bank the proprietor of the Splendide waved his hand, and the long voyage to Liverpool had begun. The Congo and Coasts of Africa Three grim monitors tugged at their anchor chains, apparently impatient at the restraint, while a few graceful, clean-cut, converted yachts swung with the tide. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" The anchor chains rattled, the big iron grasped the bottom, and the vessel was still. Story of Chester Lawrence He heard the clank of the anchor chain. The Duel and Other Stories They could hear the hoisting of the anchor chain on the steamer. The Bishop and Other Stories When that smouldering curtain of night has dropped, and the sea lies glooming, and the ships of all nations swing on their anchor chains, there are few lovelier spots than the Luneta. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines And I could hear, too, hoarse voices crying out on board of them, and now and then the rattle of anchor chains or the like, when the wind blew from them to me. A Thane of Wessex So we lay for nearly a week, the vessels swinging around on their anchor chains, while the hot water of the bay flowed to and fro around them and the sun burned overhead. The Rough Riders Looking seaward the boys beheld the prow of the submarine splitting the water clean as a knife, the spray dashing in great white sheets over the anchor chains. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Some erring sister fouled her anchor chain; another had engine-room trouble; another lagged for some other reason; there was fidgeting on the bridges. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form The anchor chains ran out with a clang and rattle, for our Spanish captain took no chances, and would not pick his way through the Siete Pecadores at night. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines As she crossed the deck she noticed that the ship was ready to sail, and even as she descended the companionway she heard the rattle of the anchor chain about the capstan. The Monster Men Ah! my friend, if one fathom of your anchor chain were to rattle, as you drew it in, a thousand warriors would be standing on your deck. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean But my fingers clawed wildly and caught in the links of what must have been the anchor chain. Mr. Standfast "Oh, to hear the hoarse rattle of the anchor chains!" My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form The man dodged and ducked, and Victor broke all the knuckles of both his fists against the huge links of the anchor chain. John Barleycorn Yet in the harbour he found a trading-ship prepared for traffic in the country of the pagans; the sail was naked to the wind, the anchor chain was already shortened at the bow. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship Before the fog settled down again we saw the Dartonia with her anchor chain out a few hundred yards to our left, and, farther on, one of the big German steamers, also at anchor. In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories He shivered, for the air was still chilly; he walked rapidly in order to get down to the harbour whence sounded the energetic rattle of anchor chains. Shallow Soil She stopped as though she had come to the end of an anchor chain. Tom of the Raiders As soon as it became absolutely dark, the anchor chain was unshackled, and a buoy being attached to the end, it was noiselessly lowered into the water. Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril Ah, my friend! if one fathom of your anchor chain were to rattle as you drew it in, a thousand warriors would be standing on your deck. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean The anchor chain growled out a sharp complaint, and the anchor splashed into the tide. The Unspeakable Gentleman "Don't you hear the rattle of the anchor chains?" Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters" When we had quite finished, we had the anchor chain dealt out to us in fathoms, and scraped, pounded and polished that. The Mystery Chief Officer Blair, stationed with a few men under the fo'c'sle-head, kept an anxious eye on the anchor chain and windlass. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 It is the rust that eats the anchor chains. Their Yesterdays So Mr. Schultz waited an hour longer to make certain the chief engineer would be asleep; whereupon commenced a harsh, discordant tune—the music of the anchor chain paying in through the hawse pipe. Cappy Ricks Retires Don't you love them, every inch of them, from the fighting top to the very anchor chains? Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home But the thought had hardly flashed in mind when we heard the roar of steam and clanking as the anchor chain came home. The Ivory Trail Foma listened—an oppressive stillness filled the air, only the water was murmuring, breaking against the anchor chains. The Man Who Was Afraid When the fore and main were up, I told him to knock the shackle out of the anchor chain and let her go. South Sea Tales With a hammer he knocked out the stopper; the starboard anchor dropped and the red rust flew from her hawsepipe as the anchor chain screamed through it. Cappy Ricks Retires |
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