| 单词 | lateen-rigged |
| 例句 | Ten large ships, fitted with heavy guns and all the munitions of war then known, with five lateen-rigged caravels, formed the fleet. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Native junks darted about saucily here and there, while queer yellow faces looked up at them from behind the mats and lateen-rigged sails. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z The privateer was a fine, lateen-rigged vessel, carrying two large sails, and her decks as full of men as possible—we judge from seventy to eighty. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z The relative position of the two parts of the brake reminds one of the mast and yard of a lateen-rigged boat. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z The latter and the fore and main masts were square-rigged, and the mizzen was lateen-rigged. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The Pinta was strongly built, and was originally lateen-rigged on all three masts, and she was the fastest sailer in the expedition; but she was only fifty tons burden, with a complement of eighteen men. 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 are lateen-rigged with mat sails, are fast sailers, hold a good wind, and have a very pretty appearance when entering the harbour in fleets of fifteen or twenty sail. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. One afternoon, as we were sailing along at low speed with little wind, two or three leagues from land, we spied two lateen-rigged feluccas, apparently following us, which at first sight attracted but little attention. Piracy off the Florida Coast and Elsewhere A Portuguese despatch boat, lateen-rigged, formerly in use; it had square sails only on the fore-mast, though dignified as a caravela. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Soon after daylight they espied a long, low, lateen-rigged craft stealing along close in with the land—her white canvas dimly seen through the morning mist. The Three Midshipmen Two of her masts had square sails, the mizzen being lateen-rigged. 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 The Santa Maria, like most 'Spaniards,' had a lateen-rigged mizzen. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways Along the wall they hastened at a run, until they came to a small lateen-rigged vessel, secured to the farthest end of the mole, and with her one huge sail roughly furled round the yard. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess A light lateen-rigged vessel of small burden, formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. It was a swift-sailing lateen-rigged felucca, one of those crafts that are common enough in Eastern waters, especially in the Levant. Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek Look at it sailing along like a tiny lateen-rigged boat. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy The approaching vessel was lateen-rigged, with two masts, and of great beam; and though low in the water, and at a distance looking small, capable of carrying a considerable number of men. Old Jack Then drew a little and loafed a good deal on the Bundar watching the lateen-rigged boats. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah A small coasting vessel of the Mediterranean, with one mast and a bowsprit, lateen-rigged. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Some possessed only lateen-rigged craft, or open boats, but others owned fine large vessels, ships and brigs, strongly armed and manned. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor Sir Sydney Smith had with him the Swallow, a small lateen-rigged vessel, three English and three Spanish gunboats, and the Vulcan fireship, under charge of Captain Charles Hare, with a brigade of boats in attendance. True Blue “She’s a lateen-rigged craft standing on a wind athwart our course, sir,” answered the mate instantly, as if there was no difficulty in ascertaining thus much. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea Presently a lateen-rigged craft, a pilot vessel, came sweeping out from behind the high, threatening rocks, on the summit of which the massive fortifications guarding the entrance of the port were now discernible. The Three Lieutenants The term lateen-rigged, where sails have short tacks, is wrong. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The next morning land was seen ahead, and soon afterwards the frigate came up with a small lateen-rigged craft standing the same way. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War She was a lateen-rigged schooner, with a long, low, dark hull, almost flush with the water, and a wicked look about her which could hardly be mistaken. The Penang Pirate and, The Lost Pinnace At Leghorn Cooper engaged a Genovese felucca, "La Bella Genovese,—a craft of thirty tons, beautiful mould, lateen-rigged, carrying two of that sail and a jib, and ten men for her crew." James Fenimore Cooper Although at times a mere blank speck on the gray waste of foam, a closer scrutiny showed it to be one of those lateen-rigged Italian fishing-boats that so often flecked the distant bay. Frontier Stories The vessels are schooners, lateen-rigged, from three to fourteen tons. Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882 He was supposed by some speedily to have taken to his old courses, and several merchantmen reported that they had been chased by a suspicious-looking lateen-rigged craft, on their passage between Gibraltar and Malta. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War "Here is this lateen-rigged boat creeping down on our quarter; we will stand east till she runs down to us, and then we will run by her and challenge her." Love Me Little, Love Me Long The lateen-rigged corsairs had been banished from their lairs in the harbors of Algiers, and ships needed to show no broadsides of cannon in the Atlantic trade. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors Although at times a mere blank speck on the gray waste of foam, a closer scrutiny showed it to be one of those lateen-rigged Italian fishing boats that so often flecked the distant bay. On the Frontier |
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