| 单词 | shipwright |
| 例句 | “A wheelwright or a shipwright makes more money than a playwright, ” Anne told William. pneumonia. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "Every man loves the shipwright's wife. He had bet-ter, lest he wants his ship to sink. If you need men to pull your oars, you could do worse than those three." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He could hear the tap of shipwright’s hammers, the creak of wooden wheels, a boatswains whistle. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat a while with those longshoremen, shipwrights, and weatherworkers, taking pleasure in their slow, sparse conversation, their grumbling Gontish speech. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z "You have forests of tall pine and old oak. Lord Manderly has shipwrights and sailors in plenty. Together you ought to be able to float enough longships to guard both your coasts." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A master shipwright, building a cargo vessel, lays down a broad and shallow hull; just so Odysseus shaped the bottom of his craft. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z "Does Father know that you've married his shipwright?" he asked his sister. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z That she was wed to his father's shipwright and pregnant to boot only made her more intriguing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I think it’s telling that that word is spelled ‘wright,” like a wheelwright or a shipwright. In Ken Ludwig’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express,’ a Dead Man and a Writer on the Rails 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The two ships used for tours are actually modifications of 20th-century fishing vessels by the shipwright Leon Poindexter, using historical models. Museum Review: Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Reopens With New Exhibits 2012-07-03T21:40:13Z Mr. Schneider is researching every detail, down to the paint used on the original exterior lettering, he said during a recent tour of the shipwrights’ workshop. Antiques: Auction Lots, Including Frank Family Letters, to Be Shown 2012-12-27T22:11:36Z To contemplate the grandiose chiselled memorials to shipwrights, merchants and manufacturers in the Eastern Necropolis at Dundee is almost to breathe the air of the prosperous Victorian days of the great jute city. Cemeteries: Far from the madding crowd 2010-12-30T00:05:09Z In Castine, a bijou town of shipwright homes on the promontory’s east coast, the poet Robert Lowell shared a colonial with his wife, the novelist Elizabeth Hardwick, in the 1950s and ’60s. Blue Hill, a Literary Enclave, Grows in Downeast Maine 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z And there was a sense that what the shipwrights were doing was important, bigger than normal scale. Talking Ships With Sting 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Alfred was brought up in a council house and followed his father to the docks in Plymouth where he worked as a shipwright. Class prejudice drove our family apart 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z And just as shipwrights build different ships for different oceans, we build different plays for different imaginative terrains. Do not dismiss playwrights as mere content providers 2013-06-19T07:00:00Z In a flashback, we see a young Franky literally try to stop a train with his bare hands to rescue Tom, the wrongly arrested shipwright who took him in as an orphan. There are 1,000+ episodes of 'One Piece.' Here are 12 of the best, according to its cast 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Admire the vibrant culture of maritime craftsmanship on Puget Sound, where shipwrights and sailmakers conduct some of the finest boat building, repair and restoration work on the Pacific coast. Fuel your WA summer adventure with 10 outdoor events, races and runs 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The boat shop offers boatbuilding classes, maritime and oceanographic research programs for schools and an empowerment program for middle school girls who are mentored by female shipwrights through the Girls’ Boat Project. Northwest Maritime youth programs get $2.75 million boost 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Those workers include naval architects, shipwrights, pipe fitters, painters, administrative staff and safety professionals. An inside look at Seattle’s fishing industry | Provided by Seattle Propeller Club 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Many were paid more, too: At boarding school they had received vocational training that qualified them for better billets, as carpenters’ mates, shipwrights, blacksmiths, electricians and colliers, among others. ‘A Sadness I Can’t Carry’: The Story Of The Drum 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Residents were listed as having a range of occupations, from grocer and carpenter to shipwright and pastor. Free Black men and women founded an Eastern Shore village to avoid attention. Now their descendants want to share the stories. 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z "Generally, on the starboard side, which is what we're surveying at the moment, it's not great," says shipwright Dominic Mills, from surveyors T Nielsen & Co. HMS Unicorn goes under the microscope for preservation project 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z They are intended to help the volunteers, led by a shipwright and his trainee, to build the replica. The Dig: Pandemic delays Woodbridge Sutton Hoo replica ship build 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Continuous restoration work began at the seaport museum in 2016, with shipwrights from the seaport museum and artisans from Plimoth Plantation engaged in the work. Its $11M makeover complete, the Mayflower II is sailing home 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Three other ships – Applet, Kronan and Scepter – were ordered from the same shipwright, and all served in the Swedish navy and participated in battles. 17th century warships linked to Sweden's historic Vasa found 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Before he sailed, he gave his palace and all its goods to the shipwright—an ironic gift, since the palace and its goods, and presumably the shipwright, too, would be destroyed the next day. How to Read “Gilgamesh” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z One, known as the Ballard Boat Shop, will see Proctor and four other shipwrights working in a loose affiliation of independent contractors from a shop near the 14th Avenue Boat Ramp in Ballard. As historic Jensen boatyard shuts down, former employees keep boatcraft alive in Seattle 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Ranstrom is 51, just bought a house, and these days works a shipwright. Dead Baby Bikes Downhill brings ‘gleeful mayhem’ to Seattle streets 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Senior shipwright Walter Ansel says the restoration is expected to last 60 years. Mayflower II restoration right on schedule 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z “It’s a bigger story than just Jensen,” says Brian Johnson, a shipwright who works part of the year at Jensen. Rising tide of Seattle growth swamps century-old Jensen Motor Boat Co. 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Historical accounts say an Alabama plantation owner named Timothy Meaher placed a bet that he could sneak a shipful of slaves into the United States and enlisted shipwright William Foster to help him. Alabama reporter discovers possible wreckage of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to reach the U.S. 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z When Jensen shut down, “we lost some of the physical infrastructure,” says Brian Johnson, 64, another former Jensen shipwright who is heavily involved in the Halibut Flats project. As historic Jensen boatyard shuts down, former employees keep boatcraft alive in Seattle 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z The king turned to the French government, asking them to send shipwrights to teach his people. Madagascar: Where France's maritime history sails on - BBC News 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z It functions today as a floating museum, a hands-on classroom for apprentice shipwrights and even a spot for sleepovers. Historic tugboat dry-docked in Seattle to prepare for full hull restoration 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Seattle remains a center for recreational and commercial boating — Fisherman’s Terminal is still the winter home for much of the Alaskan fishing fleet — and demand for skilled shipwrights, painters and mechanics is high. Rising tide of Seattle growth swamps century-old Jensen Motor Boat Co. 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The cove was eventually filled in, and on that land, a shipwright built a wharf. Centuries-old human remains found at Alexandria waterfront excavation 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The lack of an expensive boatyard means less overhead costs and, ideally, more competitive pricing, says shipwright David Willard, the former office manager at Jensen who will work out of the Ballard Boat Shop. As historic Jensen boatyard shuts down, former employees keep boatcraft alive in Seattle 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Building such a ship was a bit counterintuitive for experienced shipwright Mark Donahue. 45-foot ship to tell story of the American Revolution 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z "A lot of these ironclads are built by house carpenters, they're not built by shipwrights," said Jeff Seymour, historian and curator for the National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus. Navy divers raising armored wreckage of Confederate warship CSS Georgia in 5-ton chunks 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Once the family arrived in Tenakee four years later, Gordon, a skilled carpenter and shipwright, worked for the city and doing general construction. Everything is connected for family behind logging company 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Alex Pincus said the barge, which is 17 feet wide and 70 feet long, would be reconstructed by a shipwright and a team of boat builders at the Atlantic Basin in Red Hook, Brooklyn. An 1850s-Era Oyster Barge Is Saved for Yet Another Life on the East River 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z A few blocks away, a second Jensen spinoff, the Halibut Flats Collective, will feature five to six Jensen shipwrights in a more formally organized cooperative operating out of shared shop space. As historic Jensen boatyard shuts down, former employees keep boatcraft alive in Seattle 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z That winter, the shipwrights began by taking off the outer planking. Trees from Berea provide timber for Mayflower II 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z About 150 people were at work — dock hands, line handlers, mechanics, pipe fitters, ship fitters, shipwrights and marine electricians. Waterborne Workhorses Time Staten Island’s Tides 2013-07-31T03:36:12Z A voyage of discovery IN THE days when Norsemen pillaged their way around the monasteries and villages of Europe, Norwegian shipwrights were at the forefront of naval architecture. Marine technology: A voyage of discovery 2012-07-12T15:01:25Z The shipwright's contemptuous reference to the Teuton constructor's art was justified. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Many Jensen employees, blindsided by the sale, were unsure whether to join together in a collective effort or go solo as independent contractors, says Julie Inglish, a 30-year-old former Jensen shipwright. As historic Jensen boatyard shuts down, former employees keep boatcraft alive in Seattle 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Sir Thomas Middleton hath given orders that the shipwrights who dwell there are not to be allowed to go home, and those already living there are not to be readmitted to the dockyard. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Timber for this ship was brought from Norway, and though all the shipwrights in Scotland and many others from foreign countries were busily employed upon her, she took a year and a day to complete. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Jessop was then a foreman of shipwrights in the dockyard, and a first-class draughtsman, full of ingenuity and mechanical knowledge. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z A shipwright there named John Bray welcomed him to his home, and supplied his wants. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z “We taught a lot of these people how to become shipwrights,” Proctor says. As historic Jensen boatyard shuts down, former employees keep boatcraft alive in Seattle 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Bolt auger, an auger of large size; an auger to make holes for the bolts used by shipwrights. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The number of those who embarked was about 260, and the list included carpenters, shipwrights, masons, and smiths; also “mineral men and refiners.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z His father was a shipwright in the North End of Boston, and one of Thomas's brothers, Newman Greenough, became a sailmaker. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z All through the night they heard the clatter of hammers from the bay, where the Spanish shipwrights, avoiding the heat of the day, were preparing the ships of the treasure fleet for sea. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z "Lend me a lighter, good Master Mayor, And a score of shipwrights free; For I think to raise a lantern tower On this rock o' destiny." The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z Leaving this room, we walked into the pay offices, divided by blue railings, into the commissioner’s office, master shipwright’s office, master attendant’s office, and storekeeper’s office; as the several white-lettered inscriptions informed me. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Italian shipwrights, then the most expert, were engaged, and at the conclusion of Henry’s reign the Royal Navy consisted of seventy-one vessels, thirty of which were ships of respectable burden, aggregating 10,550 tons. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z It is often remarked by white residents, that the Indian is a carpenter and shipwright by intuition. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z It was expected that the Spartane would be at least a month in the hands of the shipwrights, and the men on signing were given leave of absence for that time. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Each party prepared the salt pork for its own use, while the cauldrons of pitch were smoking on the beach, and the clank of the shipwrights' hammers could be heard all night by the hunters. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Under the direction of Brandt, the Dutch shipwright who built it, he acquired the art of managing it. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z In the United States there are timber, iron, masts, shipwrights, pitch, tar, and turpentine; and Spain can furnish the other requisites. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z If of Egyptian parentage, it was adapted for use on the Mediterranean waters by the shipwrights of Sidon or Tyre. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z And it was this thought which often attracted my notice to the labors of the shipwright. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z “It seemeth that the builders of the hall of this house were shipwrights, and not carpenters;” for it was clinker-built like a boat, “and seemeth as it were a galley, the keel turned upwards.” Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Bad materials roughly put together would serve, for a curate would be cheaper than a shipwright, and much prayer would enable us to dispense with much labour. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z The business occupies him about as long as it takes a shipwright to build a ship. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The quick-witted sharp-eyed Greek was not slow to copy, and by the beginning of the next century the busy shipwrights of Corinth were building the new craft for Samians as well as for themselves. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z And he collected also shipwrights and other artisans. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z He wanted to become a shipwright—a trade which, in that time of multitudinous steamboat building on the Western rivers, was the most inviting occupation open to a young man of energy. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Business revived with a bound, for there was much work to do everywhere, shipwrights especially commanding almost any wages they liked to ask. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z On his rivers and bays he had built dockyards, and his shipwrights' hammers could be heard sounding over the waters far and wide. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z There were cans of petrol, that gave Denbigh food for reflection, boxes of provisions, water-beakers, arms and ammunition, sailcloth, and shipwright's tools. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Why we can learn to become machinists, bakers, firemen, shipwrights, plumbers and fitters, boiler makers, cooks or musicians.” Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z Now it came to pass that there dwelt in a certain city of the land of the great lakes a woman called Lydia, sister to Simon, the shipwright. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Seated upon the tubs were three or four men coarsely dressed, like fishermen or shipwrights. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z "How is this?" cried the Buccaneer, "I used to be the first shipwright in the world." The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The Dart, above named, was built at York by Mr. Purkis, a well-known shipwright there. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z It was the opinion of the carpenter of the Resolution, who was a mastmaker as well as a shipwright, that very good masts might be made from the trees in question. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z The restorers are even recording the comments of shipwrights who dismantle old wooden structures in an effort to capture subtle insights into ship construction. Technology Aids Restoration of Whaling Ship Morgan 2010-08-16T21:27:00Z Each had its own balance and tendencies; it’s own feel. the shipwright’s craft was as much an art as science, and depended on craft skill and deep experience. A Brigantine Beneath Washington Street 2010-07-29T23:25:00Z She had been enduring 60-knot winds and heavy seas and dealing with engine failure, which she fixed with the help of her father, a shipwright, who spoke with her via satellite phone. Teen sailor feared ?no one would come? to save her 2010-06-30T14:26:00Z An ark there is, moreover, which was builded in Rye by a shipwright out of battens and good gummed canvas. Idonia: A Romance of Old London Examples of such boards are those representing shipwrights and joiners on the Clyde, Tyne and elsewhere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Roman carpenters and shipwrights at once set to work, studying how it was put together, and thinking out devices by which it could be improved. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The people are excellent shipwrights and do a considerable trade in schooners built of native wood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In the year 1726 the process was favourably reported on by two of the master shipwrights in their report on the state of the planking on the bottom of the Falkland. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The men who built the graceful lines of this now crumbling vessel, "in some remote and dateless day," knew quite as much of the principles of marine architecture as do our modern shipwrights of to-day. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia A king may work with honour in a shipwright's yard, but a king should not condescend to become a spy. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. While the shipwrights were busy the men practised rowing on dry land. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men When Henry was ten years old, the Lord High Admiral Howard ordered a little ship to be built for the prince's instruction and amusement, by Phineas Pett, one of the Royal shipwrights at Chatham. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History The Sailor:— I tell this tale which is stricter true, Just by way of convincing you How very little since things was made Things have altered in the shipwright’s trade. Rewards and Fairies There was a shipwright as came down to look at her, and he asked me what we was going to do. A Marriage at Sea Cortes, determining, if possible, to put an end to their distress, ran out with the vessel which had arrived in search of the two others, taking with him fifty men, two smiths, and several shipwrights. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. We have supplied Nicholas with the work of shipwrights and the stores of our Dockyard. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The shipwrights build the houses high, Whose green foundations sway Alive with fish like little flames, When the wind goes out to slay. The Ballad of St. Barbara And Other Verses They drew the naughty shipwrights up, with the kettles in their hands, And bound them round the forecastle to wait the King’s commands. Rewards and Fairies Another day, he lent a hand to a shipwright toiling across the yard under a heavy beam, and as they went Andrews asked, “How is it, M‘Ilwaine, you always like to be beside me?” Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder Perhaps the spirits of the murdered seamen may come by a payment at the hands of the shipwright gangs. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The Bermudans are excellent shipwrights and sailors, and have a great number of very good sloops, which are always passing and repassing from all parts of America. A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity Old Jock had to set up as a master shipwright and superintend the repairs himself. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea "Nurse's Stories" says that "nails and copper are shipwrights' sweethearts, and shipwrights will run away with them whenever they can." A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land A shipwright testifies “to his frequent acknowledgment of what others, not so high as himself, tried to do.” Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder We paced in step with the rapid developments of the shipwright's art, the not less active contrivance of the engineers. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The house was built in the course of the next few months by James Woodman, who was by trade a shipwright. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 A firm of shipwrights were employed to repair the damage—the twisted stanchions, buckled beams, burnt decks, worthless pumps, and hold fittings. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea It possesses a good harbour and is provided with a shipwright’s wharf. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" A Boston shipwright was sent South to select live oak, red cedar, and hard pine. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Settled and bedded and pinned, the ships are left till the water drains away and to await the coming of the shipwrights and repairing gangs. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Stripping off the bark and dressing the knots was the next work, which would complete its readiness for Devonport dockyards, or perchance for the Cherbourg shipwrights. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement Thus the shipwrights would present The Building of the Ark, the goldsmiths, The Adoration of the Wise Men. An Introduction to Shakespeare When the few boat-builders and shipwrights in the colony had leisure, they employed themselves in building boats for those that would pay them their price, namely, five or six gallons of spirits. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants She clasped his and passed it on to Mrs. Prothero with a character: “This is the great Mr. Davidge, the shipwright.” The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Both were fine square-rigged ships, strengthened in every way that the shipwrights of the time could devise. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas In other instances the resemblance to shipwrights’ work disappears, and that of a carpenter is followed by that of the mason. Architecture Classic and Early Christian With these departmental chiefs came their respective staffs of warrant officers, petty officers, wireless operators, engine-room artificers, motor mechanics, shipwrights, carpenters, smiths, naval police, signalmen, storekeepers, sick berth attendants and parties of seamen. 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 Would it be possible that it could have been built by the same shipwright, sir?” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop The men who built the graceful lines of this now crumbling vessel, "in some remote and dateless day," knew quite as much of true marine architecture as do our modern shipwrights. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Then came the forest of masts, the activity of the dockyards, and "The impress of shipwrights, whose hard toil Doth scarce divide the Sunday from the week." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 What is he that builds stronger than either the mason, the shipwright, or the carpenter? 2nd Clo. Hamlet One would suppose, from examining their course of study, that all men were to be either doctors or surgeons, apothecaries or druggists, mechanics, shipwrights, or civil-engineers. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. The shipwrights and carpenters having repaired the ship, she was hauled alongside the hulk, and in ten days was as majestic as ever. A Sailor of King George The dividers of the builder or shipwright illustrated here are of French origin and may be valued as much for their cultural significance as for their technical importance. Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 Blacksmiths, carpenters, shipwrights, and even the minister frequently grew a patch of tobacco. Tobacco in Colonial Virginia "The Sovereign Remedy" He brought shipwrights from the Continent, himself assisted the workmen in their labors, and engaged Frisian seamen, the neighbors of the Danes, and, like them, pirates. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History A name given by shipwrights to the cracks or rents in any piece of timber, occasioned by the sun or weather. 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. My sailor-boy's ship, the Orlando, is fortunately in Chatham Dockyard—so he is pretty constantly at home—while the shipwrights are repairing a leak in her. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 "Carpenters and shipwrights sit next to the czar; but senators, ministers, generals, priests, sailors, buffoons of all kinds, sit pell-mell, without any distinction." Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Straight-way smiths, shipwrights, and soldiers in Cr�vecœur, seizing powder, lead, furs, and provisions, deserted and made their way back to Canada. Heroes of the Middle West The French Why do we hear of one charter—that of the barons—and not a word of the charters of the carpenters, smiths, shipwrights and all the rest? Eugenics and Other Evils A cutting tool of the axe kind, for dubbing flat and circular work, much used by shipwrights, especially by the Parsee builders in India, with whom it serves for axe, plane, and chisel. 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 busy little town lay desolate, its wharfs were deserted, its warehouses shut up, its streets silent; its merchants were threatened with ruin, its seamen, shipwrights, and labourers and their families with starvation. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration I must recommend E. A. Harvey, P.O., 2nd class, and leading shipwright, as rendering me most useful and clever work on the gun mountings, etc., and for further designs. With the Naval Brigade in Natal (1899-1900) Journal of Active Service As for the others, smiths, shipwrights, and soldiers were ready to mutiny any moment. Heroes of the Middle West The French In every creek shipwrights were busy night and day building new ships or refitting old. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The angle to which the edge of shipwrights' cutting tools is ground away. 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. For in every good ship the miracle of Galatea is renewed; and the shipwright who sent this keel down the ways to her element surely beheld the birth of a goddess. From a Cornish Window A New Edition So was another and another, till Commander Nesbitt lighted on a man who said he had been a shipwright in the dockyard, whom he marked down to join the carpenter’s crew. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant Davis is recorded as a shipwright, aged 22, born in Carmarthenshire, who "had used the sea these five years". Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents The shipwrights experimented freely with Canadian woods, of which the white oak proved the best. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways A shipwright's heavy mallet for driving the wedges called reeming irons, so as to open the seams in order to caulk. 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. Perhaps his occupation may have had something to do with this; for he was apprenticed to a shipwright, and delighted in his work. Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess “I’ve heard of wheelwrights, and millwrights and shipwrights, of course, but never of such a calling as an ‘upright’—what’s that, eh?” Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant While all the woods of Normandy are ringing to the axe, and all the shipwrights' yards are sounding to the hammer, we may pause and see what this mighty expedition means to Rouen. The Story of Rouen The mayor of Quebec proclaimed a public holiday, which brought out such a concourse of shipwrights and other shipping experts as hardly any other city in the world could show. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways An inclined plane of planks, on one or both sides of a ship, to communicate internally; a stage-gangway for the accommodation of the shipwrights, in conveying plank, timber, and weighty articles on board. 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. You will be no worse a pilot because you happen to be a good shipwright; and your proper place is aft among the gentles, where I hope to see thee soon.” Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess The necessary repairs are being effected by one of the crew, who is a practical shipwright. Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91 To meet the English fleet, the shipwrights at Toulon must prepare a powerful squadron. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) Seated upon the tubs were three or four men coarsely dressed, like fishermen or shipwrights. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure One measuring above 90°, and therefore beyond a right angle; called by shipwrights standing bevellings. 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. There are navy schools for electricians, shipwrights, ship-fitters, carpenters, painters, coppersmiths, ship's cooks, bakers, stewards, and musicians. The U-boat hunters The Hébé, a beautiful ship, was purchased into the British Navy, and long served as a model to English shipwrights. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 But the rich merchant still dwelt in the humble, almost mean, cottage, and still wrought as an engineer and shipwright with his own hands. Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader He went to the Mayor of Plymouth— "'Lend me a lighter, good Master Mayor, And a score of shipwrights free, For I think to raise a lantern-tower On this rock o' destiny.'" Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands In a general sense, a perfectly level surface; but it is a term used by shipwrights, implying the area or imaginary surface contained within any particular outlines, as the plane of elevation, or sheer-draught, &c. 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. Morrison was chaplain as well as foreman to the little band of shipwrights. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 Wonderful! wonderful! for in that short time I was taught how to fill up a hole with putty, and this is the extent of my practical knowledge of a shipwright's task to-day. From Lower Deck to Pulpit Here Sennacherib sailed in the great galleys the brown Sidonian shipwrights had made for him. The Wind Bloweth A stench and an abomination to government officials, she had been the joy of all sailormen, and the pride of the shipwrights who built her. A Son Of The Sun The shipwright's hammer is a well-known tool for driving nails and clenching bolts, differing from hammers in general. 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. Long and capacious as a shipwright forms Some bark’s broad bottom to outride the storms, So large he built the raft; then ribbed it strong From space to space, and nailed the planks along. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships There the shipwrights pronounced the Good Hope unfit again to go to sea. The Boy who sailed with Blake He was accompanied by Mr Hillman, a shipwright, who undertook to direct the building of a vessel on the Niger. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley In looking over the list I find that the principal recipients of the good things going, were ropers, coopers, sailmakers, and shipwrights. Recollections of Old Liverpool The smallest of the saws used by shipwrights, and used by one hand. 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. A week’s earlier start, a little more energy in some clerk, tailor, bootmaker, shipwright—who knows? For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War It thus happened that, although I contrived to worry the dockyard superintendent into putting a few shipwrights aboard the Diane, three weeks passed, and still the brigantine was very far from being ready for sea. A Pirate of the Caribbees All this trade required many ships, and thus kept up a lively demand for New England lumber, besides finding employment for thousands of sailors and shipwrights. The War of Independence "She has been knocked about by an English cruiser, and will be in the shipwright's hands for five or six weeks, before she is ready for sea again." Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War With shipwrights, are the various plans for determining the shape and form of the ship's body on the mould-loft floor. 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. Sailing Master Daniel Dobbins and Noah Brown, a shipwright from New York, were busily at work on the new fleet. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country She was built on lines which were fashionable forty years before, when the shipwright held that a ship's stability must be risked if she was one inch longer than five times her beam. The Honour of the Flag He respected the dignity of true manhood wherever he found it, and could talk with sailors and shipwrights like one of themselves, while at the same time in learned argument he had few superiors. The War of Independence Some of the lingo has changed a good deal; for English seamen soon began to drop the words King Henry's shipwrights brought north from the Mediterranean. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas An elliptical curve line used by shipwrights in the delineation of ships; it determines the depth of all the floor timbers, and likewise the height of the dead-wood fore and aft. 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. Two years later he married Charlotte Gale, the daughter of a Battersea shipwright. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Only one play of the Newcastle series has survived, and that fitly enough, having regard to the Tyneside shipbuilding, is a shipwrights' play. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays For months all the shipwrights of Spain were kept busy in building vessels of an extraordinary size. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII Canyng, a merchant prince of Bristol, employed a hundred shipwrights and eight hundred seamen. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas A term given by shipwrights to those lines, or occult ribbands, by which the cant-timbers are laid off, and truly bevelled. 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 Czar of Russia became a toiling shipwright, and worked with his axe in the docks of Saardam; and something came of that. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry A number of shipwrights were set upon the hull of the Swan, which was to be thoroughly overhauled, caulked and pitched, within and without. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico In the reign of Henry VIII. the shipwrights of this country began to build ships which combined something of the strength, and capacity of the dromond, with the length and fineness of the galley. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. The shipwrights seem to have built it like a barge or house-boat. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas A term used by shipwrights for such planks as are thicker on one edge than the other. 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. Odysseus is a capable plough man, carpenter, and shipwright, as well as a good soldier. The Sea-Kings of Crete What shall we then think of the navy royal, of which some one vessel is worth two of the other, as the shipwright has often told me? The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. Next the salary of the carpenter, or shipwright, who careened, mended and rigged the vessel. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Day after day, and week after week, the shipwrights plied their tasks with saw and hammer, with adz and mallet, constructing the vessels to convey men and goods down the river in the Winter. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett The dockyard officer in charge of the shipwrights working on board a ship not in dock. 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 entire crew consisted of 260 men, including shipwrights, masons, carpenters, smiths, miners, and refiners. The Story of Newfoundland There were two crow-bars and a jemmy, not to mention a flogging hammer, a rip saw, some monstrous big chisels and a shipwright's mallet. Great Sea Stories At Lisbon, at Cadiz, at Barcelona, at Naples, the shipwrights were busy night and day. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 Francis Drake's old master had seen King Henry's shipwrights discarding time-honored models to build for speed, speed and more speed. Days of the Discoverers English mechanics and shipwrights, Swedish ironfounders, German engineers, and French artists and manufacturers, crowded to this new field of action, so suddenly opened up. South America Absurd little Belfast wanted to break it down with his own weight, and with both feet leaped straight up like a springbok, cursing the Clyde shipwrights for not scamping their work. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Louis.—Who, sir, could have thought, when you were learning the trade of a shipwright in the dockyards of England and Holland, that you would ever acquire, as I had done, the surname of “Great.” Dialogues of the Dead The name was chosen because we, as shipwrights, were respectively English and French. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles If there is a ship or boat builder's establishment anywhere within reasonable walking distance, it will well pay our young shipwright to go there, and study the forms of hulls. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy He was a shipwright—can play the piano, he says—lives in the workhouse in winter and comes out in summer—with the flowers—and his fiddle! Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books For loved by Pallas, Pallas did impart To him the shipwright's and the builder's art. The Story of Troy And round the square worked the shipwrights, as many in number as ants, twining ropes, and hewing timber, and smoothing long yards and oars. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People They began to apply themselves to maritime affairs; and though without shipwrights to build, or seamen to navigate a fleet, they resolved to surmount every obstacle with inflexible perseverance. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. His guide called up one of the foremen shipwrights, and instructed him to place the boy among a gang of the workmen. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India He brought, by the same means, shipwrights from the continent. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) They were built by English shipwrights and carpenters, who came from a long line of efficient craftsmen. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America "Nay," said Olaf, "we will bring the bridge down to us," and so he went forward laughing to find his shipwrights. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut When the shipwrights, jealous of Pett, our great naval architect, formed a party against him, the king would judge with his own eyes. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions The harbor, which forms the mouth of a river, was studded with Angria's vessels, large and small, and from the docks situated on the sandy isthmus came the busy sound of shipwrights at work. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India My carpenter, who was a mast-maker as well as a shipwright, two trades he learnt in Deptford-yard, was of opinion that these trees would make exceedingly good masts. A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World Volume 2 However, only a few objects relating to boats and ships have been unearthed at Jamestown: small anchors, chains, oar locks, ship bolts and spikes, and tools used by shipwrights and ships’ carpenters. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America But it did not matter; a wild hurrah was given for the shipwrights, another for the ship, and another for the firm. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel In all ages a great ship is a great wonder, representing for the time the final triumph of the shipwright's art. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London But the rich merchant still dwelt in the humble, almost mean cottage, and still wrought as an engineer and shipwright with his own hands. Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific As the forests receded from the banks of the streams before the woodman's axe, the shipwrights followed. American Merchant Ships and Sailors The Sailor: I tell this tale, which is stricter true, Just by way of convincing you How very little, since things was made, Things have altered in the shipwright's trade. Songs from Books The shipwrights laughed heartily at this joke, but the laughter was even louder when Uncle Richard added, "I think you have earned your breakfast as well." Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel But the shipwright who laid her keel and shaped her ribs, knew what he was about, and the Calypso was as staunch and stiff as she was handsome. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times Taking his shipwrights with him, he had a small vessel constructed, in which he embarked for the exploration of the Frozen Ocean, a body of water which no sovereign had seen before him. The Empire of Russia Before this time, too, the American shipwrights had made such progress in the mastery of their craft that they were building ships for the royal navy. American Merchant Ships and Sailors From the shipwright's next door the steady, continuous hammering in the dry-dock was heard again, as though it had been waiting, and were now continuing the yarn. London River This friend was a foreman shipwright, who, since his return from America, had borne the name of Tom Robson. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel Thy heart is ever undaunted, and keen as the axe, which cutteth the strong oak, in the hands of a skillful shipwright. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) These two ships were, at this time, in the dock at Deptford, under the hands of the shipwrights; being ordered to be equipped to make farther discoveries in the Pacific Ocean, under my direction. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time The hammering of the shipwrights stopped at last; and the ill-starred Confiance, that ship which never had a chance to 'find herself,' led the little squadron into Prevost's death-trap in the bay. The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812 That branch of industry was abandoned after 1868, when the shipwrights struck. As We Are and As We May Be Gabriel told his uncle how he had found the shipwrights all beginning to assemble under the ship, and so he had thought he had better take command. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel I thought I knew somewhat of the shipwright's craft, and one thinks much of the wisdom of the man who is easily one's master in anything wherein one has pride. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet I would not invite to this house any wandering stranger, unless he were a prophet, or leech, or shipwright, or minstrel; and he is none of these. Stories from the Odyssey Armed men they are, too, and the boat is new and handsome, graceful with the beautiful lines of a northern shipwright's designing. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The effect of the shipwrights' strike may be illustrated in the history of one couple. As We Are and As We May Be The shipwrights sat comfortably in the yard, just near enough to the fire to feel its warmth. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel "Alfred, our king, planned them," said Odda, with much pride; "and they were built by our own men, working under Frisian shipwrights, in Plymouth." King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet Wherever he looked he saw signs of a busy seafaring people—masts, and oars, and great coils of rope—and his ears were filled with the sound of saw and hammer from the shipwrights' yards. Stories from the Odyssey There are no better shipwrights than the Norsemen, and we Saxons have forgotten the craft. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex O, I hate thee!" came again, The senses of the shipwright; and he, moved, And looking, as one 'mazed, distressfully Upon the mighty, said, "One called on God: Where is my God? Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. "Lend me a lighter, good Master Mayor, And a score of shipwrights free, For I think to raise a lantern tower On this rock o' destiny." Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. It is an amusement of the greatest importance to the country; as it has much improved our ship-building and our ship-fitting, while it affords employment to our seamen and shipwrights. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 The chief trades in this city are goldsmiths, blacksmiths, carpenters, and shipwrights, for they build good ships both for war and trade. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Ninth: There should be some master shipwrights for building galleys and fragatas with high sides, which are the best kind of craft for this purpose. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 1583-1588 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century But there remained who with the shipwright spoke: "How wilt thou certify to us thy truth?" Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. So every active community is divided into associations of artists, of merchants, of bookbinders, of carpenters, of masons, of plasterers, of shipwrights, of plumbers. The Abominations of Modern Society The shipwrights had ceased their hammering, and the harbour at his feet lay still as a lake. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales In 1539, too, came the discovery of the art of tacking, by Fletcher of Rye, Henry's shipwright friend, a discovery forever memorable in the annals of seamanship. Elizabethan Sea Dogs Soon my father found a man who had some skill in the shipwright's craft, and brought him to our place from Saltfleet. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln Now ere the sunrise, while the morning star Hung yet behind the pine bough, woke and prayed The world's great shipwright, and his soul was glad Because the Voice was favorable. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. The shipwrights were employed in constructing a flat-bottomed vessel for the carriage of planks, posts, etc. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 The boat-builders and shipwrights found occupation enough for their leisure hours, in building boats for those who could afford to pay them for their labour. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. Henry's reasoning and his people's instinct having led to the same resolve, everyone with any sea-sense, especially shipwrights like Fletcher of Rye, began working towards the best types then obtainable. Elizabethan Sea Dogs Mark, too, was satisfied with the result, and the very next day after this task was completed, our shipwrights set to work to lay their keel. The Crater I am a man That is a shipwright. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Strangely twisted pieces lie about, precious in the sight of shipwrights. The Uncommercial Traveller On the 17th the vessel built by the shipwright Hatherleigh at Dusky Bay arrived, with some of the people left behind by Mr. Bampton. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. In the same year the King visited Woolwich to witness the launching of the Vanguard, which Pett had built; and his Majesty honoured the shipwright by participating in a banquet at his lodgings. Men of Invention and Industry Neither Mark nor Betts was a boat-builder, or a shipwright; but each had a certain amount of knowledge on the subject, and each well knew where every piece was intended to be put. The Crater Often, when President, he would walk down to the Navy Yard early on a summer's morning, and sitting down upon an anchor or spar, would enter into conversation with the surprised and delighted shipwrights. Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch This female bard—may she have been repaid my debt of obligation to her in the matter of nightmares and perspirations!—reappears in my memory as the daughter of a shipwright. The Uncommercial Traveller But it's no world nowadays for the sma' independent business, so I cam to the Clyde and learned a shipwright's job. Mr. Standfast I am credibly informed that that mystery of shipwrights for some descents hath been preserved faithfully in families, of whom the Petts about Chatham are of singular regard. Men of Invention and Industry THE SAILOR: I tell this tale, which is stricter true, just by way of convincing you How very little since things was made Things have altered in the shipwright's trade. Rewards and Fairies A hungry crowd of shipwrights sharpened their chisels at the sight of that carcass of a ship. Youth, a Narrative Chips, being only a shipwright, and not a Man-of-war’s man, said, ‘You are welcome to it.’ The Uncommercial Traveller "I'm no shipwright," said I. "And here's sure proof of it!" quoth she. Martin Conisby's Vengeance At this time Thorberg, the master shipwright, went home to his farmstead in Orkadale to gather in his harvest, and he tarried there for many days. Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age They were of such a height as to permit the shipwright getting under the vessel's bottom. By Water to the Columbian Exposition It was as if those confounded shipwrights had actually made a hole in her. Youth, a Narrative There was once a shipwright, and he wrought in a Government Yard, and his name was Chips. The Uncommercial Traveller Meanwhile Yeo had been nearly as active at Kingston, laying down two frigates and a huge line-of-battle ship, but his shipwrights did not succeed in getting the latter ready much before navigation closed. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans Yonder is the king at work among his shipwrights. Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age A sloop of some size lay up on one of the lowest spots; and, as the water was already subsiding, it was said she would remain there until removed by the shipwrights. Satanstoe The total allowance by the queen for the repair of the whole of the royal navy, wages of shipwrights, clerks, carpenters, watchmen, cost of timber, and all other necessary dockyard expenses, was but £4000 a-year. By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604 Three miles below the capital are the royal dock-yards, where most of the ships composing the Siamese navy and merchant marine are built, under the supervision of English shipwrights. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok He was well provided with shipwrights—better, indeed, than with seamen—as was apparent by the readiness with which he had constructed the schooner. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale The armourer may find the first productions of his calling in the sling and the bow; and the shipwright of his in the canoe of the savage. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition It is not my intention to treat this subject from a shipwright's point of view. Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884 To my surprise, he informed me that the Irrawaddy was wholly built by the native shipwrights of India, who, he modestly asserted, surpassed the European artisans. Redburn. His First Voyage The shipwright, when he gets a bit of timber that he wants to make a 'knee' out of, knows that to mould it into the right form is not the work of a day. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV He had succeeded in the impossible, to fail in what a shipwright might have mended in a few minutes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction They say Homer himself was once a tar, even as his hero, Ulysses, was both a sailor and a shipwright. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War To this place was brought also by Parma's orders the shipwrights, masons, ropemakers, sailors, boatmen, bakers, brewers, and butchers of Flanders and Brabant, and work went on unceasingly. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic Now it pulled the gang-officer's house about his ears because he dared to press a shipwright; again, it stoned the gang viciously because they rescued some seamen from a wreck—and kept them. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore The shipwrights of Charleston in a petition pictured their distress under the present condition of trade and begged relief by proper legislation. The United States of America, Part 1 Noah had begun building a vast ship, of a size well beyond the scope of any known shipwright of the day, out of gopher wood. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs Thousands of shipwrights, mechanics and other workers toiled for him fourteen and sixteen hours a day at $1.50 a day for many years. Great Fortunes from Railroads A lofty fo'c'sle-head gave much accommodation for carpenters', shipwrights' and other stores. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Thy father's skill, O Phereclus! was thine, The graceful fabric and the fair design; For loved by Pallas, Pallas did impart To him the shipwright's and the builder's art. The Iliad In York the shipwrights acted the building of the ark, the fishmongers the Flood, and the gold- beaters and money-workers the three Kings out of the East. English Literature for Boys and Girls He took a regiment of shipwrights and sawyers from his own and the King's yards at Plymouth, and in two months Hackton Park was as bare of trees as the Bog of Allen. Barry Lyndon The best of shipwrights, they are no sailors. Omoo The labours of the shipwrights did not interfere with the loading, which went ahead steadily during the last fortnight in November. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Being so large and heavy," the shipwright said, "she will be difficult to launch. The Dragon and the Raven The men took an immense interest in the work; but as too many volunteers might interfere with the principal shipwright, I sent them all into the forest to collect plantains. Ismailia To think that I, who had mingled among gentlemen and scholars, should be thankful to labour in a shipwright's yard by day, and sleep on a bundle of hides by night! For the Term of His Natural Life His was a small church, most of the members being shipwrights, mechanics, and sailormen from the local coasters. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography Then he apprenticed himself to a neighboring shipwright who was building sloops and pinnaces and, having learned the trade, set out for Boston. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors Edmund and Egbert with their serfs journeyed to the spot they had chosen, and were met there by the shipwright, who brought with him twenty craftsmen from Exeter. The Dragon and the Raven I sent the boat to the English shipwrights for repair, and these capital workmen turned it out in a few days nearly as good as new. Ismailia Plentifully supplied with excellent oak and pine and with the admirable white cedar of their own forests, very skillful shipwrights grew up in every little hamlet. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware Two great ports were being opened in the vessel's side, and over one of these thus opened the shipwrights were nailing planks. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series He complained that he had gone to see a great prince, and had found only an industrious shipwright. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 "This would be useless to you," the shipwright said, laying the second drawing aside. The Dragon and the Raven Every vessel had been thoroughly repaired, but many were so rotten that the caulking was considered by the English shipwrights as quite unreliable for a long voyage. Ismailia It is often remarked, by white residents, that an Indian is a carpenter and shipwright by intuition. The Naturalist on the River Amazons There is a smell of pitch and the deafening hammering of shipwrights lining the hulls with sheets of copper. Tartarin De Tarascon Next comes the poor devil of a shipwright that brute caught and squashed as she went off the ways. A Set of Six "I shall require seasoned timber," the shipwright urged. The Dragon and the Raven I therefore instructed the English shipwrights to take the job in hand, and during a ramble through the forest they selected several trees. Ismailia You are hard as the axe which a shipwright wields at his work, and cleaves the timber to his liking. The Iliad And now I, the last of the stock, dwelt with a miserly mother's uncle who did shipwright's work for the foreign captains. The Path of the King Pitt stared at him, and the shipwright poured out his dismal news in a dismal tone. Captain Blood The shipwright at once set to work to draw out his plans, and a week later sent to Edmund a messenger with an account of the quantity and size of wood he should require. The Dragon and the Raven I must try, like the shipwright, who lays down the keel of a vessel, to build a secure foundation for the vessel of the soul in her voyage through life. Laws He made the raft as broad as a skilled shipwright makes the beam of a large vessel, and he fixed a deck on top of the ribs, and ran a gunwale all round it. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original When the assembly meets to elect a physician or a shipwright or any other craftsman, will the rhetorician be taken into counsel? Gorgias You enlist him as one of your companions and a shipwright should be a very useful member of your crew. Captain Blood Though they were wild sea robbers and warriors, they were sturdy farmers, great shipbuilders; every man of them, however wealthy, could be his own carpenter, smith, shipwright, and ploughman. Essays in Little CLEINIAS: There is no fir of any consequence, nor pine, and not much cypress; and you will find very little stone-pine or plane-wood, which shipwrights always require for the interior of ships. Laws Who builds stronger than a mason, a shipwright, or a carpenter? Hamlet We had not been long at anchor before we had visitors—half-breed Maories, who, like the Finns and Canadians, are farmers, fishermen, sailors, and shipwrights, as necessity arises. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales When he left the shipwright, it was agreed that Nuttall should seek the boat required, for which Blood would at once produce the money. Captain Blood We made sail and tried to clew off, when the rotten work of the Tahiti shipwrights became manifest. Adventure I spent the next day with Dominic on board the little craft watching the shipwrights at work on her deck. The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes What is he that builds stronger than either the mason, the shipwright, or the carpenter? Hamlet “And as shipwright and able assistant,” she laughed back. The Sea Wolf The shipwrights were giving it to him rent-free. Adventure |
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