单词 | landing party |
例句 | Meanwhile, according to the Tribune, Indians recruited from Buffalo Bill’s show and from various fair exhibits would “peer cautiously” at the landing party while shouting incoherently and running “to and fro.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But I don’t even remember hearing the whistle and the order to land the landing party. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z What a landing party we were as we stalked about, identically dressed in saddle oxfords, long-tailed shirts, and pastel cotton pants, but all so different. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was so engrossed in the wiring that he didn’t notice the landing party was back until Percy said, ‘Hey, man. Gelato.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We should send a landing party of four - two Greeks, two Romans. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He victuals himself and his little army by sending out small sail with landing parties to seize upon such provisions as are necessary—flesh and fowl—from rebel farms and plantations. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Although I was assigned to a landing party, I was up there on the bridge checking signals with the other members of our code team whod be staying on board to send and receive messages. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The city pier and square, however, afforded a place still for landing parties, and ’twas there we disembarked, formed, and began our mystified sortie. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z This spectacle arrested us with its strangeness; for the landing parties had been ordered to fire merely the docks and buildings by the water, not the town itself. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Uhura is central to the Enterprise's operations, whether as the person reaching into the unknown or maintaining a connection between a mission's landing party and the ship. Nichelle Nichols completed her "Star Trek" mission so that I'd never know a world without Lt. Uhura 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The landing party includes a brass band and a small group carrying the coffin and carved wooden grave markers for a sailor who died on board two days earlier. British Museum snaps up 50ft Japanese scroll 2013-04-02T14:38:48Z In another, Columbus’s landing party is slaughtered on the beaches of present-day Haiti in 1492. In ‘Exterminate All the Brutes,’ Raoul Peck Takes Aim at White Supremacy 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Two members of the landing party perished, but, going against all “Star Trek” conventional wisdom, Mr. Marshall’s character was not one of them. Don Marshall, Who Made Casting History in ‘Land of the Giants,’ Is Dead at 80 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The unconfirmed accounts said the Ukrainian landing parties had been driven back. Drones reshaping Ukraine war amid spike in usage by both sides 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z In March, it was announced that four Aboriginal spears taken by British explorer Captain James Cook and his landing party when they first arrived in Australia in 1770 would be returned to their traditional owners. Australian museum to return stolen Cambodian artefacts 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The spears were taken when Indigenous people retreated into the bush after a violent encounter with the British landing party in which muskets were fired, Mr Ingrey said. Aboriginal spears taken by Captain James Cook to be returned to Australia 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z "This was the beachhead. Wagner was the landing party." How the U.S. has struggled to stop the growth of a shadowy Russian private army 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z The Taínos were certainly curious, however, and gathered around the landing party to receive gifts of red caps and glass beads, and to examine the Spaniards’ sharp swords. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “A Russian landing party landed in Kharkiv,” an alert from Ukraine’s State Special Communications agency read just before 3am. Russia-Ukraine war latest news: Biden condemns Putin ‘tyranny’; Russian troops land in Kharkiv - live 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports a landing party for the InSight spacecraft is set for Monday afternoon in Green Bank in Pocahontas County. West Virginia telescope to host spacecraft landing party 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Aboriginal spears taken by British explorer James Cook and his landing party when they first arrived in Australia in 1770 will be returned to the local Sydney clan. Aboriginal spears taken by Captain James Cook to be returned to Australia 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z There would be too many warning bells that the landing party’s discoveries could potentially contaminate his precious cargo. Alien: Covenant review (4K UHD) 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z All but 12 in the landing party were killed or captured almost immediately. Fidel Castro, revolutionary leader who remade Cuba as a socialist state, dies at 90 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team got down to nuts and bolts Thursday, deploying “landing parties” to federal agencies responsible for national security and reportedly having offered the next administration’s first big appointment. Donald Trump transition team ‘landing parties’ descend on Justice, State, Defense departments 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The announcement of the “landing parties” appeared designed to answer those critics. Donald Trump sends ‘landing parties’ to federal agencies to prepare handover 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Valley Forge banners were "the U.S. flag of the Pacific Fleet" during World War II and accompanied landing parties on the beaches of Normandy. Exclusive: Major U.S. flag maker to stop making Confederate flags 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z One said he belonged to a D-Day landing party on Omaha Beach that directed naval bombardment of enemy positions. At D-Day’s 70th, an overdue talk with a vet uncle 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z NASA’s confidence in the mission is reflected in the aggressive way it’s trying to bring it to the public, from landing-based X-box games to those many landing parties. Mars rover Curiosity on course to land early Monday 2012-08-04T23:01:08Z Mr. Trump’s landing parties will tackle federal agencies in three waves: national security, economic and domestic. Donald Trump transition team ‘landing parties’ descend on Justice, State, Defense departments 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In his eagerness, Captain Poynings himself took command of the landing party, though it was his duty to remain aboard. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z A subsequent landing party planted a stone marker that declared the island to be part of India. IHT Rendezvous: An Island's Other Fear - a Tsunami of Civilization 2012-04-12T06:16:03Z He and the four midshipmen and one hundred and twenty men and boys, including some of the best seamen, composed the landing party, with four months' supply of provisions and ammunition. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z Besides, even if the landing party could be taken by surprise and routed, the sound of the combat would alarm the Spaniards still remaining on the ship. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z After that affair a British landing party found the ground inside one fort littered with war-game models, each model ship being stuck full of pins. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z Some proposed that all hands should form an avenging landing party, but of this our lieutenant would not hear, as the nature of the island would be against open attack. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z When Michael, still harping on his kind wishes, told her about the bombardment and landing party with machine guns that he had been enjoying in his imagination, the Duchess almost applauded. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z "Double the complement of men on the landing party and see that they are fully armed." We're Civilized! 2011-12-15T03:00:16.297Z Before the landing party went over the ship's side Captain Jeremy called me into his cabin. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Flying bridges were again prepared, and landing parties were directed to leap ashore on the narrow beach between the wall and the water, and get to work with rams and scaling ladders. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z It was successfully assaulted by landing parties from the British fleet under Sir George Rooke at the capture of Gibraltar by the British in 1704. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Then, in his imagination, he had a landing party with their machine guns disembark, to take prisoner all the people who were filling the square, men, women and even children. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The landing party formed a semi-circle at the foot of the ramp. We're Civilized! 2011-12-15T03:00:16.297Z But within a quarter of an hour a hospital ship had sent ashore two landing parties with surgeons and emergency kits. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z The commander detailed a landing party of one hundred and fifty marines and sailors. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z The landing party, consisting of ten, made their home in one of the huts, utilising the others for the storage of provisions, equipment, and other impedimenta. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z A small landing party was repulsed; six Carolina vessels sallied out, and after an engagement the enemy withdrew. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z "My dear fellow," protested Denbigh, "are we fit to introduce ourselves as British officers, even suppose the cruisers send a landing party ashore?" Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Some 70 Vietnamese sailors died in an exchange of fire that sunk Vietnamese troop transports carrying the expedition's landing party. What a Sino-Vietnamese War May Look Like 2011-06-14T03:31:56Z Shirley immediately announced her intention of being one of the landing party, and loath to let the girl go alone, Mr. Willing and the others also determined to go ashore. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z He talked slowly, moving the glass about as he followed the movements of the landing party. 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 He made particular inspection of the spot where the landing party from Vindictive scaled the Mole—perhaps the most astonishing “boarding” feat of naval history. The King's Pilgrimage 2011-05-11T02:00:18.833Z From all sides the defenders can pour down a deadly fire on the landing parties. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Evolution isn't easy, even in Galapagos 175 years and a few months ago, a landing party rowed into this little bay. Evolution isn t easy, even in Gal?pagos 2011-02-13T01:15:05.830Z By summer’s end, outraged farmers were greeting the gang’s landing parties with gunfire, and the crew abandoned the sloop. : Answers to Readers? Questions About New York 2011-02-12T05:54:22Z Colonel Scott was in command of the landing party, assisted by Chauncey with four hundred seamen to be used if necessary. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z And somebody who coughs in a theatrical production might as well be wearing a red shirt in a Star Trek landing party. La Bummer: Why La Bohème Is Better without Techy Hipsters and Healh Care 2011-02-01T14:15:14.640Z Nonconformists at sea have to lose for the time the ministry of their several churches, but when in port landing parties redress this inequality. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War The three vessels, Vindictive, Iris, and Daffodil, after reembarking their landing parties, withdrew. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. "I don't see what's to be gained by attempting a landing party," he said. The Secret of the Ninth Planet The landing party was assailed by a heavy, well-directed musketry fire from a neighbouring ravine, which caused them to scurry for shelter under the bank. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z We took the first cutter for a landing party, and the second cutter was manned with an armed crew of six men to take care of our boat while we were on shore. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document The furious reception they gave to the landing parties was astounding, having regard to the terrific preliminary bombardment by the Fleet which had lasted several hours. The Irish at the Front But a later report indicated that the British had also landed marines, and on the following day the Japanese put ashore another small landing party. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The Magellan hovered over it while a landing party went down in the four-man rocket plane. The Secret of the Ninth Planet On the 3d the military forces evacuated the Cavite arsenal, which was taken possession of by a landing party. The Greater Republic A History of the United States They, too, formed the nucleus for the landing party necessary to handle the airships on arrival or departure. Zeppelin The Story of a Great Achievement The landing party filed out a door that opened in the lower part of the hull. The Golden Amazons of Venus Reports of the other ships' Base Observers and Executives, backed by the photorecords, show the explosions as taking place in the midst of the landing party as it returned, evidently unsuspicious, to the ship. Armageddon—2419 A.D. In the control room, Jackson and a few others watched tensely on the viewscreen as one by one the landing party jumped to the planetoid. The Giants From Outer Space After my message goes out, there ought to be a landing party on Earth within a few weeks. The Seventh Order The clothing that had been worn by the landing party went out through the ejection lock. Thompson's Cat Gerry split the landing party into four groups, sending them spreading out like the spokes of a fan. The Golden Amazons of Venus For an agonizing instant nothing happened, except that the landing party from the ship strolled into my range of vision. Armageddon—2419 A.D. This is part of the plan you'd have heard if you hadn't sneaked into the landing party at the last minute. The Giants From Outer Space It was the lone survivor of the Lady's landing party. The Peacemaker A similar attempt, however, on the neighbouring port of Tamsui was unsuccessful, the landing party having been driven back to their ships with severe loss. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" As the members of the landing party filed on board and turned their ray-tubes in to the Ordnance Officer to be recharged, the other members of the crew came out to stare at the visitors. The Golden Amazons of Venus On the 3d, the military forces evacuated the Cavite arsenal, which was taken possession of by a landing party. The Boys of '98 The adventurers spent several days exploring this great body of water, landing parties to investigate the nature of the shores, and to visit the Indian tribes that inhabited them. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 General Funston with a division of regulars was sent to relieve the naval landing parties; and war seemed inevitable. Woodrow Wilson's Administration and Achievements At Zeebrugge these craft ran close in under the guns of the shore fortifications, and covered the approach of the landing parties and block-ships with a screen of artificial smoke. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships Chapter 10: Although "the Governor was born on the island of Disco, and he has never left the place," the landing party meets him at Upernavik which is well north of the island of Disco. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras Pick five good men for a landing party, two of them portable disintegrator ray operators, with equipment. The Death-Traps of FX-31 The British landing party was driven back to its boats in a hurry after suffering a score of casualties. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources There were to be three landing parties of five men and one officer each—eighteen men against a creature that held a mighty passenger liner in its coils! The Terror from the Depths He’s sending a landing party in boats, and I was to meet them at the beach and act as guide.” The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Henry Kenton, a surgeon attached to a fleet exploring Virginia waters, joined the landing party that perished to a man at the hands of the Indians. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 The landing party, twenty-five volunteers, were in the hold below with the weapons. Deathworld Mines had been constructed that could be depended upon to blow the intrepid first landing parties to pieces. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources When the landing party reached the Petrel's side, Jones and Sorenson stared in silence at the white-shirted man leaning against the rail. El Diablo But Lieutenant Summers with his landing party, drawn to the clearing by the sounds of combat, had made a hurried march up from the beach, and opened fire. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards The captain’s orders were carefully carried out, while once more the two midshipmen succeeded in accompanying the landing parties, to find that the king’s town of palm-thatched hovels was completely deserted. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop The whole landing party—with the exception of one man—finally leaped safely into the boat, and were on board the Ranger before the sun was an hour over the horizon. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure The landing party at Beach W consisted of the First Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, under command of Major Bishop. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources Should danger threaten while the landing party were ashore, she must put to sea. El Diablo A flotilla of English small boats cut their way through the long line of war junks, and a landing party under Commodore Harry Keppel attacked the main position. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Commander J. H. Ward of the "Freeborn" planned to break up this ambush, sending a landing party to cut away the trees and undergrowth. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 The landing party—small as it was—had become separated into two groups; one commanded by Jones, the other by Wallingford. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Say I lose control of the group, or we all get hit down there by whatever hit the previous landing parties and it turns out that kwil's no good for it. The Star Hyacinths At the landing party's approach the low hum of conversation died away into a faint murmur. El Diablo The British ships at once engaged the land batteries, and landing parties were sent around the rear. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) When the gunboats came to a tree lying across the bayou, a landing party went ashore and fastened large pulleys to a tree on the bank. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Men," Purcell told the small landing party as they assembled near the main airlock thirty-five minutes later, "we have an obligation to our civilization which I hope all of you understand. A World Called Crimson The brig was soon standing down the river while the landing party broke out an ample store of provisions and powder and ball, with canvas for a tent. Blackbeard: Buccaneer Vigorously handled, and under cover of a violent thunderstorm, the landing parties carried an important outwork in handsome style, and thus assured the surrender of the whole place. William Pitt and the Great War Simultaneously the forts at Taikok were destroyed by the fleet, and their Chinese garrison was routed by landing parties. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) By that time, the Americans had assembled in sufficient force to defeat any landing party the enemy could send ashore. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 There were only eight of them in the first landing party: others would follow once the eight established a preliminary base of operations. A World Called Crimson A landing party from the Brooklyn had been surprised by a body of Spaniards in a small village, not many miles from Matanzas, an important town on the north coast of Cuba. Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds He and Martinas had hoped to get part of the landing party posted between the two islets before the natives could see the ships. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Strange to say, the Vindictive and her auxiliaries, after lying more than an hour in this dangerous position, succeeded in taking aboard all survivors from the landing party and getting safely away. A History of Sea Power Burton must have seen this landing party while walking back and forth and turning Clancy's proposition over in his mind. Owen Clancy's Happy Trail or, The Motor Wizard in California When trouble occurred he used to send out a strong landing party, seize the king or chief and take him aboard the vessel—a280 proceeding which usually brought the natives to terms. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The attack was successful in every way, a landing party of three hundred marines and sailors which was sent ashore meeting with but little resistance from the British garrison. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Terry had left him to watch the movements of the landing party, and Adair but waited his return. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 These were in part silenced and demolished by landing parties. A History of Sea Power In addition to the sortie of the 16th April, Sir Sidney Smith kept the besiegers constantly on the alert by landing parties from the ships' boats on the flanks of their lines of trenches. At Aboukir and Acre A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt But at this particular time the landing party was driven to the boats and Cook was killed. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Troops were thrown out to oppose the advance of landing parties. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Tramp, tramp, along the hard sand the landing party marched, and a seaman in the boat, picking up a lantern, held it up to guide them. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 The heat was such that the landing party could not endure more than three or four minutes. Plotting in Pirate Seas A landing party had been attacked and cut up on the Corse of Slakes. Patsy Jim Sankey was told off to the landing party, and Bob went up to the captain, and requested leave to accompany him, as a volunteer. Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) The landing parties having been chosen, the order of attack mapped out, and part to be taken by each boat's-crew accurately defined, the three vessels advanced to the attack. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 The plan arranged by the others was that, after an effective bombardment, a landing party should attack the north-west and north forts and the other forts in succession. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign Also, he is to keep his guns trained upon the town and, in the event of none of the landing party returning before sunset, open fire upon it forthwith. The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer For the sea was always open, and a landing party from the Britomart might have lain unseen in any of the fir copses or hidden behind the knolls. Patsy But they would simply maroon themselves to be hunted down by patrol landing parties who would comb the territory. Storm Over Warlock The "Warren" and one of the sloops-of-war endeavored to cover the landing party by attacking the batteries; and a spirited cannonade followed, in which the American flag-ship suffered seriously. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 The ships again started firing on the castle, but it was so stoutly built that no impression could be made on it, and at half-past five the firing ceased and the landing party re-embarked. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign At the first sign of a landing party, they would blast in and take to the cave, using the rocket launcher as a defense. Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet Those of the landing party who were not awaiting burial on the foreshore were meeting death in the deep waters of the swiftly flowing river. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Their fire had ceased, and no men were to be seen in the fort; but they might have been lying in wait to attack any landing party. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Failing to get a reply, since the landing boat was wrecked, he would send a landing party, and the Connie would attack while he was launching boats, off guard. Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet Every ship commander in the harbor had his men ready for landing parties in case of trouble. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. The latter prompted me to make off at once after the landing party and do what might be done to save Lucy's property. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow The problems British landing parties faced differed from those the Australians solved further north. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 The landing party now blew up the wireless mast and the store in which spare cable and cable gear was kept; a third explosion wrecked the wireless hut, and completed the destruction of the installation. A Source Book of Australian History At the first sign of a landing party, they would take to the cave, using the rocket launcher as a defense. Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet The military force these landing parties were to serve amounted to about 18,000 men. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy On all grounds it seemed better to wait until the landing party had gone too far to return in time to help their comrades, and then cut out the ship. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow Lieutenant Playdon bit the chin strap of his pith helmet, for the landing party wore the regulation uniform for service ashore in the tropics. The Wings of the Morning The destruction of the viaduct by the submarine C-3 had been designed to aid the efforts of the landing party by preventing reinforcements reaching the Mole from the shore. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy Clearing the final step he became aware that here and there in the street suited men—-they must be of the landing party—-were doubled over on their knees, holding their stomachs. Oberheim (Voices) We covered it with sand and brush to guard against a possible landing party from the frigates. Wide Courses The First Battalion, New York State Militia, for instance, went in a body to Fisher's Island, off the eastern end of Connecticut, and there engaged in landing parties, camping, and sham battles. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" There were seven others in the landing party, including the mate, who commanded. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 He had been rescued by a landing party from several warships of the U.S. fleet. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Brunner ordered the landing party assembled, and met it at the shuttle dock. Oberheim (Voices) Another landing party, from the "Florida," moved up to position about a block away from Trent's small command. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz After parleying for a while, one of the landing party was seen to wigwag. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" To send a landing party—it is impossible—impossible. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories Immediately the American landing party prepared to retire. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Then I think you should organize a landing party and come to the Leningrad. Oberheim (Voices) Dave Darrin gave a brief account of the doings of the night before, though he did not mention the fact that he, himself, was in command of the landing party of rescuers. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz And when we were arranged into companies, and had haversacks, canteens, and knapsacks doled out to us, we concluded that a landing party would be made up for Porto Rico. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" Vly probably assumed that with the destruction of our landing party he was safe and so was St. George. The Runaway Asteroid Forthwith a crew was made up for the U-boat out of the landing party. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet After breakfast we served out ski to the men of the landing party. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I "Then you must have been the officer in command of last night's landing party." Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz No one came ashore; the malevolent tug went out and turned back the landing party which was ready to leave the ship's side. The Man from Brodney's Two additional men brought one from the ship, opened the airlock, and allowed the landing party to enter the complex. The Runaway Asteroid When the American lad had driven them inside the U-boat at the approach of the victorious landing party, continued the loquacious prisoner, they had decided at first to cripple the U-boat. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet The landing parties explored the ruins, and found a few horribly mangled corpses. Facing the Flag Each launch will carry one automatic gun, and a landing party of a corporal, six marines, a petty officer and twelve seamen. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Then, when Brown suggested a landing party to storm the place, the officers refused to second him, and so, with some additional loss, the attack on Deoghur came to an end. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago The members of the landing party quickly spread out, and the Captain ordered, "Halt!" The Runaway Asteroid German airplanes were making valiant efforts to wipe out the American landing party, but were so hard pressed by the heavy fire from the American battleships at sea that their aim was inaccurate. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet And so, to Jack's intense delight, he found that he was to form a portion of the landing party. Jack Archer Darrin went over the side, followed by Seaman Rogers, who had been in the landing party the night before, Both were soon ashore. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz The airships were quite unequal to the transport of any adequate landing parties; their complement of men was just sufficient to manoeuvre and fight them in the air. The War in the Air The officers and men of the landing party took note of him and of this reception out of the corner of their eyes, and wondered. Soldiers of Fortune In full view now was the American fleet from which the landing party had been set ashore—-the battleship Tallahassee, the cruisers Detroit and Raleigh, the destroyer Farragut and the submarine Dewey. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Port fires had been distributed among the landing party. Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril As each of the boats was to run at slow speed, it was hoped that each landing party would reach shore without detection. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz In spite of it the landing party got on to the mole and systematically destroyed its works, while a submarine loaded with explosives was run under the viaduct and exploded. A Short History of the Great War Burney says Omai was most useful on a landing party, as he was a good sportsman and cook, and was never idle. The Life of Captain James Cook When the Tallahassee, the Detroit and the Raleigh had come up, there had been a conference and then the landing party had been resolved upon. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Gliding stealthily toward the stern, this person drew near the rail, and, peering cautiously over, looked down on one of the small boats swung out in readiness for the landing party at dawn. A Man and His Money In the event of sending landing parties ashore," Dave hinted, "we might have to fight in one of those swamps. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz In a few hours the town was teeming with black and white English and French landing parties, who were received with indescribable joy by the natives. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it On board the Resolution he found Cook busy loading his double-barreled gun and a landing party of marines being prepared. The Life of Captain James Cook Thousands of marines and blue-jackets, formed into landing parties, had been set upon shore and were now taking formal possession of the German stronghold. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet A landing party of about sixty were applying the torch to a village on the shore, when they were set upon by a hundred Indians and Acadians, and a general engagement ensued. The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline "The first landing parties from our fleet would drive out any kind of a Mexican garrison that Huerta could put in that town." Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Those on board did not know it then, but a landing party from the Emden had destroyed the wireless station on the island while there. The Boy Allies under Two Flags Brigadier-General Lawton, who had been detailed to command the landing party, led the way in a launch, accompanied by his staff, and directed the formation of the line of operation. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom In the course of these events, on December 18, 1888, Mataafa ambushed a German landing party and killed fifty of its members. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power The defense was stubborn; and James Wolfe, who led the first landing party, had abundant opportunity to prove his courage and capacity. The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars Why, yes," cried the consul, "and now I remember that the landing party was sent from your ship. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz So, with a useless landing party of only fifteen hundred troops, he pushed up to Vicksburg, four hundred miles above New Orleans. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray Later an engagement took place between the American force and a column of Spanish troops which had been sent against the landing party. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom Chief Johnny, of Binu, had declined to guide the landing party into the bush, nor could any of his men be induced to perform that office. The Cruise of the Snark On that he went off in haste after his men, who were to be added to those massing in the town, so as to oppose and overwhelm the Spanish landing parties. Captain Blood But the cargo was not landed, for the reason that the insurgents were unable to meet the landing party at the rendezvous, and Captain Dorst was compelled to return to Key West with his cargo. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom The excuse Johnny gave me for not guiding the landing party was a big boil which he proudly revealed. The Cruise of the Snark |
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