| 单词 | small ship |
| 例句 | On such a small ship it was remarkable how he managed to avoid her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z There were only three men working on the small ship. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘You know about me and -’ ‘The Argo II is a small ship.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Its wings were like the sails of a small ship, each feather as broad as a cutlass. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A small ship with big sails, she was faster than any warship afloat, or so her captain had claimed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The tiny dried black peppercorns were the perfect item to trade, because the small ships of the time could carry enough to make a nice profit. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Across the flat prairie, the church sailed into view, a small ship of salvation on the buffalo grass sea. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Glinting golden in the sunlight was a small ship, its sails billowing, and a ruddy, mustachioed face looked down at them from over the side. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Melchizedek watched a small ship that was plowing its way out of the port. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They swam by my mom like a fleet of small ships moving through the wreck, their sandy-brown skin gliding past her, caudal fins rippling like fabric through the water. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Touting a more immersive experience, the small ship operator Victory Cruise Lines will venture to Cuba next year on two-week sailings that circumnavigate the island. Despite Travel Warning, Cruises to Cuba Continue 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Though Caribbean-bound itineraries account for nearly a third of the market, increasingly more exotic itineraries are being offered, particularly aboard small ships with the nimbleness to call at less-developed ports. Roundup : 6 Trends in Cruising 2014-03-13T16:01:40Z In March, Celebrity Cruises plans to add two small ships to its fleet, both sailing in the Galápagos Islands. Getting Around by Rail, Sail or Foot 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z We had assumed that a small ship focused on land tours would skimp on talent. Betting on a shore thing: Four megaship veterans try cruising on a smaller scale 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Azamara Club Cruises’ small ships specialize in upscale but casual — no tux or gowns required — voyages. Betting on a shore thing: Four megaship veterans try cruising on a smaller scale 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z “Climate change is a chief reason for the increased interest in visiting Antarctica,” said Mary Curry, a small ship cruise specialist and travel planner at Adventure Life. New Cruise Ships to Set Sail for Antarctica 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Its small ship Crystal Esprit will also be diverted from scheduled Turkish stops in April and November. Air and Cruise News: New Wi-Fi From JetBlue; Valentine’s on Delta 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Owing to contrary winds nearer home, it took the first Company fleet of four small ships nearly two months to leave the shores of England. Special Report: Asian Art: How Maritime Routes Led to Cultural Exchanges 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z In the moment the Bay opens before us, cut by the sharp bow of the small ship, the water parts and makes a shape like the great fin of an animal. Antyesti in Brooklyn: How NYC honored my father upon his death, during a time of anti-Asian hate 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z UnCruise Adventures, which operates small ship cruises in Alaska, Central America and Hawaii, was hit by a wave of cancellations during the pandemic. It’s been more than a year. Where’s the refund for my canceled Alaska cruise? | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Specialty resorts, boutique hotels and small ships are far less likely to host large groups. Perspective | When you want to get away from it all, but you can’t get away from other travelers 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z But it looks like our gang with “no ship” and “no crew” are on a hostile planet, with more of those weirdo looking small ships coming to get them. Star Trek Beyond: 10 things we learned from the trailer 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The new small ships will enable Celebrity to visit destinations new to the line, including Puerto Villamil, Darwin Bay, Black Turtle Cove and Chinese Hat Islet, and offer more land-based hotel stays in the islands. Cruise and Rail News: Sales on Seine Trips; Train Fare in Europe 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z A spate of new itineraries turns the downside of small ships — their limited range — into a bright-side asset, sacrificing that for depth by spending more time in one region. Roundup : 6 Trends in Cruising 2014-03-13T16:01:40Z It’s reminiscent of the classic opening shot of 1977’s “Star Wars”: A small ship is pursued by a Star Destroyer — whose massive bulk seems to go on and on and on. Who won the 'House of the Dragon' finale fight? Fans of dragons — and cutting-edge VFX 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The aim is to produce a prototype MHD drive that could propel a small ship, but that could be scaled up to propel a container ship or a military vessel. The US military revives an idea for stealthy sea power 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Canada has sent armored vehicles to Haitian police, and it has two small ships patrolling the coast. Canada's top general concerned military lacks capacity to lead Haiti mission 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In a real conflict, he would move Marines around the Pacific via small ships as well. To Prepare for a Pacific Island Fight, Marines Hide and Attack in California 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z You can, for example, “cruise the Great Lakes aboard the small ship Le Bellot,” the organization advises. Nixon Foundation to recall historic White House dinner 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The head of mission on the vessel, Clemens Ledwa, demanded a port of safety immediately, citing also bad weather that was forecast overnight and the limited capacity of the small ship. Hundreds of migrants in limbo as Italy closes ports to NGOs 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “This small ship took on the finest of the Japanese Navy, fighting them to the end.” World’s deepest shipwreck, the Sammy B, is discovered by explorers 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Barentsburg seemed mostly empty Wednesday, except for groups of tourists arriving on a small ship. Tensions over Russia-Ukraine war deepen the chill near the North Pole 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Moss was put in contact with two small ships that were close to the Oceanos. The guitarist who saved hundreds of people on a sinking cruise liner 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, an armada of small ships ferried freight and passengers across the many waters surrounding Seattle, and it was called the mosquito fleet. Seattle to Bremerton route will be model for new electric foot ferry 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z “Cruise all five Great Lakes by 5-Star small ship!” the organization says in a new outreach, advising that the emphasis is on maritime history, unspoiled beauty, North American innovation and historic charm. Kamala Harris is off to Honduras 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z This small ship took on the finest of the Japanese Navy, fighting them to the end. World’s deepest shipwreck, the Sammy B, is discovered by explorers 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Sales on big-ticket, far-flung places include a few small ships in the Galápagos. Does Black Friday Matter to Travelers Anymore? 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Gone, too, is Harry’s post as “commodore-in-chief, small ships and diving” in the Royal Navy. Prince Harry and Meghan lose their patronages, won’t return as ‘working royals’ 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Navy seized a large cache of weapons being smuggled by two small ships off the coast of Somalia, it announced Tuesday, amid the grinding war in nearby Yemen. US Navy seizes large cache of smuggled weapons off Somalia 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z In June, two boaters fishing along the New Jersey shore were tossed into the ocean when a feeding humpback whale surfaced and capsized their small ship. Why whale watching is having a moment—in New York City 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Nielsen: In the film, we had to isolate ourselves on such a small ship. Former 'Gladiator' star Connie Nielsen gets candid on her favorite memory from set, filming 'Sea Fever' 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z There are currently only a few small ships operating. Winds of change: the sailing ships cleaning up sea transport 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Officials also said they believed that Iran may be preparing to mount rocket or missile launchers on small ships. Trump administration considers responses to potential Iranian attacks, including troop increase 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z One of the officials said the particular missile observed was perhaps capable of launching from a small ship. Exclusive: U.S. commander says he could send carrier into Strait of... 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z "It takes a lot less time to build a small ship." Women make waves at the Seatrade cruise convention in Miami Beach 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z It was a small ship with a single smokestack and two masts. Coast Guard to mark 100th anniversary of one of World War I’s largest U.S. naval combat losses 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The experts said small ships are booming, but a number of new large ships debut this year, too, reflecting demand. Experts talk about cruising: Trends, issues and tips 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z We’d board our small ship in midafternoon, and at cocktail time there’d be a welcome reception, followed by an introductory lecture. A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z You’re much more mobile: Turning a small ship is easier than turning a large one. Chef Casey Lane talks about why his new DTLA restaurant is in a hotel 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z There were about a dozen of us, singers and actors, on this small ship, with 300 passengers. Actress Jane Alexander Tells Tales of Wild Things and Places She’s seized by suspicion, paranoia and panic attacks, fueled by the claustrophobia of being on a small ship far from cellphone reception and police. ‘The Woman in Cabin 10’: now you see her, now you don’t 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z The accident, involving a tugboat and an unidentified small ship, did not occur inside the old canal’s locks. Panama Celebrates Expanded Canal’s Successful First Passage 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z One shipping source pointed to at least three small ships, which included tankers, that were involved in fuel smuggling activity around Bir Ali and surrounding areas since the government took over Mukalla. Al Qaeda still reaping oil profits in Yemen despite battlefield reverses 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “You are a small ship that is being tossed in the storm and everybody is looking for their safe harbour,” he said. No country for academics: Chinese crackdown forces intellectuals abroad 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Adonia, a small ship with a capacity of 700 passengers, slipped through the channel into Havana Bay in the morning under picture-perfect skies, then docked at the colonial old town recently visited by Obama. U.S. cruise ship pulls into Havana on historic Cuba voyage 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z There he was stationed on a PC-486, a small ship that carried a crew of about 50. 2 Minot WWII veterans recall time in military 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Considered a small ship, the 930-passenger luxury ship will also feature a lichen garden, in a nod to the region’s native forests. Cruise ship to feature arctic-themed Snow Grotto - with flurries and a ‘bucket dump’ 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z About 250 small ships, yachts and clippers sailed from Greenock to the city's Pacific Quay, cheered all the way by crowds along the shoreline, in the event organised by the Royal Yachting Association Scotland. Golden Scots match best-ever total 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z And while it’s hard for many Americans to comprehend the courage and sense of duty that guided those who boarded small ships, it’s familiar to you. Transcript of President Obama’s Commencement Address at West Point 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z There will be evidence of the burgeoning defence relationship, with an agreement to build together a new helicopter-launched missile to attack small ships and there will be discussions on energy and space agencies. Britain-France ties: How cordial is the entente? 2014-01-30T12:33:21Z “It’s intriguing to see two fairly small ships making the same pattern.” Another North Korean Ship Made Cuba Run in 2012 2013-07-17T18:30:07Z The following photographs are from Camille Seaman's "Melting Away," made over the past decade while working as an expedition photographer on small ships in the Arctic and Antarctic. Exclusive: Timelapse Satellite Videos Show Decades of Drastic Changes on Earth 2013-05-09T12:35:26Z A small ship such as the Falkor will not solve all the woes of oceanographers. Push the boat out 2013-03-27T18:20:04.187Z For me, sometimes a sentence resembled the skyline of a city, a small ship on jagged waves of a sea - this was a language that I found beautiful, but that I still feared: Arabic. At War Blog: Learning a Language, and Relearning a Country 2012-08-27T15:06:56Z Experts say nearly 70% of the country's cargo and 90% of total oil products are transported by small ships, cargo vessels and tugs through its coastal and inland waterways. Bangladesh shipbuilders in export push 2012-08-20T21:02:43Z A collection of small ships used to rescue stranded troops from the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940 will also take part in the river event. Jubilee pageant to honour Queen 2012-06-03T03:43:49Z On the day before Whit Sunday they reached Montserrat, where they seized two small ships, but one, proving to be the property of Royalists, was released. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z They then rode at anchor at the mouth of the River de la Hacha, the man-of-war scarce half a league distant from the small ships, and the wind very calm. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z So when the spring, that second spring, came in and brought a small ship there was the greatest excitement of hope in her coming. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z After the whaler went to pieces, another vessel came along—a small ship bound for Nova Scotia, the Evans, and she took six of the crew with her, and among those was your father.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z As it was getting dark, we hauled to the wind, near Cape Sunday, and, in doing so, were startled by a huge breaker which suddenly foamed up at a small ship's length from us. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z I should feel very proud if I were you," the girl said, "at having done so much with such a small ship—and you so young, too! A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z His fleet consisted of eight small ships, of which his own, the largest, carried only twenty pieces of cannon; his crews amounted altogether to about four hundred men. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Embarking in their canoes, they captured in the bay a small ship laden with Quito cloth and two vessels full of negroes. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z The guns, small arms, and powder in the small ship were then removed, and the prize crew sent on board the larger vessel. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z And small ships sail in the distance To a golden bourne in the west, And the gentle peace of twilight Is the purest gold of rest. Cornish Catches and Other Verses 2012-01-15T03:00:13.973Z He set out with two small ships, and sighted first Newfoundland, then Cape Breton Isle, and afterwards Nova Scotia. Peeps at Postage Stamps 2011-12-23T03:00:15.610Z On Wednesday a bulldozer arrived at the front fitted with armor and resembling a small ship, with a pointed prow and port holes. Libya forces relaunch Sirte assault after setback 2011-10-20T01:59:17Z A Ketch is, 'a heavy ship;' and a Junk is, 'a small ship of China.' Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z But the supremacy of the British navy was by this time so firmly founded that neither Egypt nor Malta could be reached except by small ships which ran the blockade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Z the final beset of the 'Erebus' and 'Terror;' the extreme north and south points of their voyage being represented by two small ships. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z At last seamen were secured to man three small ships, stores were provided, and everything was made ready for the voyage. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z There are few situations in which a healthy man can be placed that are more full of discomfort than that of being at sea in a small ship during a storm. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z Only the modest request that the state of the atmosphere round the whole globe may be modified to suit the convenience of a small ship! My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z Besides Davis's ship, the Buccaneers had only a small ship and a barca-longa fit to come into action. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Sir Richard Grenville, however, refused to fly: with his small ship the Revenge he awaited the attack, and the full fury of the Spanish Fleet fell upon him. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z The vessels were small ships in comparison with the modern build. 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 We are only a handful of men on three small ships, but our hearts are stronger than the motors, and our wills can go further than the torpedoes. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z To avenge the butchery, the Chevalier de Gourgues, at his own expense, fitted out three small ships in 1567 and attacked the Spanish forts on the St. John's. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The West side of the harbour is the best for small ships to ride in: any where else you are open to SW winds, which often blow here. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z The small ship was now abreast of the man-of-war, which had changed its course and was steaming slowly ahead. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Out of her small ship's company, the Fortune had four killed and six wounded—which only leaves nine to fight! Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z It is important that we target not only the operators, those on the small ships or crafts conducting the hijacking activities, but also the figureheads. China Calls for an Invasion of Africa 2011-05-21T21:30:50Z Finally at Granada, just won from the Moors, he secured the patronage of Ferdinand and Isabella, and was able to set out across the unknown ocean in three small ships. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Early in February the German submarine U21 appeared in the Irish Sea, and proceeded to sink three small ships. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Owing, however, to the condition of the Coquille entrance, only small ships venture in, and even they are often delayed in the river for months at a time, with the shippers' cargo on board.... Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z I was two months in preparing this small ship for sea, practising, all the while, every possible diligence and contrivance. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z But that didn't salve the wounds of those who have witnessed fraternization and the corrosive impact it can have on crews -- especially on small ships, like the Chief. Navy Fires Top Two Officers For Being "Unduly Familiar" While Commanding Warship 2010-12-16T20:20:00Z The tanker's radar showed three large ships and three small ships near it right before the incident. Japan analyzing damage to tanker in Hormuz Strait 2010-08-18T11:58:00Z NHK said Japan's Transport Ministry believes there is a possibility the small ship launched an attack. Suspect ship seen before Japan tanker blast: report 2010-08-17T06:09:00Z Almost a hundred small ships set sail from the coast of Ramsgate in Kent. Ricky watches the Dunkirk recreation 2010-05-27T17:04:00Z Mines that were in use at the time of the Korean War were sophisticated enough to distinguish between big and small ships, and could be primed to detonate some distance from the hull. Seoul searching 2010-04-29T02:52:00Z In the mean time he went aboard a small ship and put out to sea. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) In the bay of Guayaquil, on the coast of Peru, Davis and Swan, who had joined him in a small ship called the Cygnet, captured four vessels, three of which had cargoes of negroes. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day They must have been made by a large vessel or from a small ship close in and moving fast. The Blind Man's Eyes A small ship, the Queen Charlotte, was furnished by the admiral for the purpose. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Boston and King’s Lynn are memorials of the maritime importance of the Wash in the days of small ships. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Down through the thin upper atmosphere of Ophiuchus IX screamed the small ship, its heat-dial blinking on and off in warning as friction scorched its thin shell. Think Yourself to Death Having next projected an attack against the Spaniards in the West Indies to indemnify himself for his former losses, he set sail in 1572, with two small ships named the “Pasha” and the “Swan.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Having procured four or five small ships, of two or three feet in length, make a number of small reports, which are to serve for guns. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments It was a small ship, and two men were getting out of it. The Legion of Lazarus There was a harbor, and some small ships, and a man who believed he could sail them over the edge of the world. Human Error But for all this there was some hard fighting done at sea in the Revolutionary War, in spite of the small ships and little guns. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Six small ships, three on each side of the long axis, each capable of carrying 250 people, were fastened into her hulk. The Star Lord It is dredged between Shkoder and the Adriatic and is navigable for small ships. Area Handbook for Albania Mr. Dainopoulos had bought a small ship and now needed a commander. Command A Tunisian privateer attacked the small ship, that had been separated from the larger ships by a storm, and captured it, and all the people on board were taken to Algiers and sold. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Often our small ship was wedged in tight between walls of ice that threatened to crush us. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 None knew that only the Arrow and the Starhound, small ships, weary ships, were left to face the slowly combining might of Earth. The Peacemaker Only the Drin and Buene rivers might be considered navigable to any degree and even then only for small ships and short distances. Area Handbook for Albania Estimated twenty-three ships, dreadnought type, plus small ship screen. Generals Help Themselves This expedition of 110 men, in three small ships, led to the discovery of that large peninsula now known as Yucatan. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West At every irregularity in the road, the bathtub contraption bounced on its springs, bow and stern rising and falling like a small ship in a rough sea. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Our "fleet" was reduced to two small ships and a bare handful of men and women to fight them. The Peacemaker With some difficulty Jordan focussed the instrument and observed the two pilots walk across the apron in front of the main operations building and climb into their small ships. If at First You Don't... Once through the outer screen of small ships, a relay closed and the link was broken between the ships of the column. Generals Help Themselves In the next voyage from Panama, Pizarro set sail with 180 soldiers in three small ships—"a contemptible force surely to invade the great empire of Peru." The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West It was a small ship so not many people would be aboard. The Ethical Engineer In this situation we were overjoyed to sight a small ship on the horizon, and to perceive her go about and head for the Sainte-Marie. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) It was a small ship—indeed, from the angle of Juba's approach, and from the glancings of the sun, it looked smaller than the Man. Step IV When breakout came, the overdrive field must collapse and the Duhanne cells down near the small ship's keel absorb the energy which maintained it. The Hate Disease The Hunt family, which now included several children, embarked, in November of all months in the year, on a small ship bound for Italy. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 The English officers and their families were allowed to retire on one of the small ships to Charlton Island to await the coming of the Company's yearly boats. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada) If I can't produce a high dragon bump in that time I'll take the small ship down and get you one. High Dragon Bump A small ship, too, is better adapted for navigation among the ice; it is easier to handle her in critical moments, and to find a safe berth for her between the packing ice-floes. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I There escaped, also, of Hawkins's fleet another small ship, which was commanded by Francis Drake; and after much suffering both vessels reached England. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters I am going to charter a small ship of some sort, and I am going out there and camp on that spot in the hope of seeing those eyes and what is behind them. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 Suddenly the sea around rose up in huge cascades of foam and a shattering roar, which completely dwarfed the voice of the guns, shook the small ship from stem to stern. 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 A tremendous necessity for mechanical equipment had burdened Grantline's small ship to its capacity. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 The reason of this was that a small ship is, of course, lighter than a large one, and can be made stronger in proportion to her weight. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I One crew of Spaniards on a small ship that was scuttled saved their throats by telling Drake that the great ship was only two days ahead, and loaded to the water-line with wealth untold. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Even old-timers develop cases of nerves, now and then, on long tours of duty in small ships like the Ertak. The Terror from the Depths On the 26th day of April, 1607, three small ships carrying 105 colonists passed between Cape Charles and Cape Henry into Chesapeake Bay for the purpose of founding a colony in the land called Virginia. Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 The entrance is certainly beautiful; small ships can come up to the dock. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China The small ship might be repaired to fly, perhaps that was your plan and that is why you stole it for us. Deathworld If the sea were rough this would be a dangerous harbor for all ocean liners must anchor far from the docks as only very small ships can approach them. Birdseye Views of Far Lands Pretty soon we made out the outlines of a small ship shrouded in darkness. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders There was three small ships in the old mold, one of which annoyed our camp by firing amongst them. Highways and Byways in Surrey The race was conclusive to the "Lily's," and they handed over the "Mexicans" with the best grace a small ship's company can be supposed to exhibit—on the eve of Christmas, too. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 The small ship has an interstellar drive in it. Deathworld When they had gone some forty leagues, they met a small ship. Lafayette Now, when the small ships of King Olaf were cleared, the men leapt from them and went up on the larger ships. The Red True Story Book Their whole navy was to be given to the Romans except ten small ships of three banks of oars, which Scipio thought the government would need for the purposes of civil administration. Hannibal Makers of History Believe it or not, I'm hovering right above you in a small ship. Starman's Quest “She is a small ship,” said he, “but safe; the captain, a steady, experienced seaman; and if Mr. Lyndsay engaged a passage for himself and family, he would grant the most liberal terms.” Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life The student turned his steps towards the canal at the castle bridge, where a couple of small ships were lying; one of these was weighing anchor, to get away from the plague-stricken city. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen We sunk two galleys and two snows, and carried away with us the small ship that was to have carried the money. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II Such a small ship was able to anchor at many of the plantation wharves and load its cargo of tobacco. Tobacco in Colonial Virginia "The Sovereign Remedy" The crew was hurrying back and forth on the deck of the small ship, taking care of last-minute details. Wanted—7 Fearless Engineers! The vessel chosen for the expedition was the Coquille, a small ship, not drawing more than from twelve to thirteen feet of water, which was lying in ordinary at Toulon. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century All small ships and all cruisers now laid up for lack of men are needed in Mexico and elsewhere, and should be ready for an emergency call. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 She was a small ship with lean, rakish lines, a hot little speedster, gliding placidly through subspace just now, her engines throttled down. The Star Hyacinths Also, in naval architecture, a carved ornament placed on the outside of small ships, very near the stern, containing either a window, or the representation of one, with marine decorations. 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 warning gun, probably from one of the small ships which he would shortly sink, sounded the alarm inside the harbour. World's War Events, Vol. I Admiral Sawyer now promptly despatched a squadron, consisting of one small ship of the line and three frigates, the "Shannon", 38, "Belvidera", 36, and "Æolus", 32, which sailed July 5. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 This enactment induced several merchants to fit out five small ships for coasting along the American shores in this vicinity. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 In that case, I'd like the fastest small ship available—something on the order of a courier—with a volunteer crew, to take me to Sandeman territory. Zeta Exchange A Terran Empire story He was practically running toward his small ship now, dignity forgotten in the need for haste. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel There were probably two or three small ships there. World's War Events, Vol. I If they were to die, they would prefer to die on land to being tortured to death in the hold of a small ship. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys Being an inland power, they knew nothing of ocean warfare, and possessed none but small ships. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The plan of capturing a small ship was more favourably considered; but the question arose, Where could such a ship be found? Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea The god is placing his arm on a small ship intended for the salt, and a vessel for pepper, in the form of a triumphal arch, is near the goddess. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Sir Walter Raleigh now embarked nearly all his fortune in another expedition, consisting of seven small ships, which he placed under the able command of Sir Richard Greenville, surnamed "the Brave." The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) Steam had obtained a recognized position in small ships for short voyages, ferry-boats, river steamers, and coasting craft, but on the open ocean the sailing-ship still held its own. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Sometimes there were small ships that—so Joe imagined—would fight their way up to it, panting great plumes of rocket smoke, and bringing food and fuel to its crew. Space Platform At length a small ship arrived from Cuba, bringing a consignment of Spanish goods from the dep�t at Santiago; she was to take back silver bars for transhipment to Lisbon. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea And it may be we shall send a small ship to abide with you on ye coast, which I conceive may be a great help to ye plantation. Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts The fleet consisted of three small ships, the largest being only one hundred and twenty tons burden. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) Some two hundred men in a small ship meant crowded quarters, and lack of room everywhere except on the fighting deck. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima And presently one of those panting small ships would refill its fuel tanks to the bursting point from the fuel other ships had brought—and yet the ship would have no weight. Space Platform The small ship, struck by the gale from above, had listed to the right and gone out of control, grazing one of the heavy splinter shutters at the side of the landing slot. Final Weapon In ye mean time came in Mr. Weston with his small ship, which he had now recovered. Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts The small ship, however, though for a long time severely tried by wind and waves, finally reached the shores of Apulia in safety. The Autobiography of St. Ignatius One of the parties of "rebels" had taken possession of Navy Island, in the Niagara River, and a small ship, the Caroline, was used for conveying supplies. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 In a small ship like the Manila, the captain and the seven crew members could hear any conversation in the companionways. The Highest Treason "We've received indications of a swarm of small ships, magnificence," the man reported. Victory The course of the small ship curved, now. The Pirates of Ersatz “You send small ships out among the islands to pick up the men, and the business is called ‘black-birding,’ is it not?” The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent His small ship swung away from the rest of the fleet. Talents, Incorporated Under the protection of this London Company, one hundred and five men, with no women or children, embarked in three small ships for the Southern Atlantic coast of North America. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky Remote lighthouses and small ships that need medical service often signal the big liners now and ask advice of the ship's doctor. Walter and the Wireless His ships were therefore ill-prepared for action, being overloaded with men, and he little expected any opposition from the small ships of the English. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 There is not much room for people who don't work on the deck of a small ship like that. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective Out in space, missiles hurtled away from the small ship Isis. Talents, Incorporated In February 1531 three small ships with one hundred and eighty soldiers and thirty-six horses sailed south under Pizarro. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Their naval force consists of two small ships, two brigs, fifty prows large and small, and about one thousand men. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy But as the day increased, so did the gallant crew decrease; no friends appeared in sight, only enemies, saving only one small ship called the Pilgrim, commanded by Jacob Widdon. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 At that time there arrived a small ship called the daintie, with twelve men & one woman, some little provision of victuall, two or three horses & some other slight necessaries for the Collony. Colonial Records of Virginia Surely, he had thought, there would be enough iron there to build a small ship. Space Prison By the middle of July the North Sea had been crossed, and the three small ships were off the shores of Norway, coasting among the islands and fiords that line that indented kingdom. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole None of these are natural ports: at Rieka there is no protecting island, Zengg and Bakar are available for small ships only, and behind all three there is a barrier of mountains. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Several small ships lay at anchor before us, but we were immediately followed by many large steamers bringing thousands of people to Nome. A Woman who went to Alaska A fortnight after his Lordship's departure arrived a small ship called the Hercules, with some thirty people and some provisions for them. Colonial Records of Virginia One was the story of the first Quaker emigrants who came to Philadelphia in three small ships, bringing a friendly letter from the good-natured King Charles to the Delaware Indians. A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia P.S.—On Monday I hired a boat, or small ship, and went a-hunting after antiquities. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author Within the very mouth of the narrow pass they came upon a small ship hollowed out of a tree gigantic, but it was rotten and dry as touchwood, and wasting into dust. A Child's Book of Saints Then the men hoisted sail; and the small ships were those that made the better way, & out to sea sailed they. The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) Once, a small ship, called the Revenge, was sailing home to England, when it met with fifty great Spanish vessels. True Stories of Wonderful Deeds Pictures and Stories for Little Folk They beheld one day a small ship on the sea, and in it a child, and with him one of those ever-recurring treasures. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance In three small ships he carried his crew, And none of the three were mates. The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes “How big? why, it’s as big as a small ship, only it’s longer, and not quite so fat.” Fighting the Whales “It would be the height of madness to venture in your small ship on the Barbary coast,” he repeated. The Boy who sailed with Blake Pieter, the mate, and small ship’s boy, went to the windlass, while the skipper stood at the helm. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin “That is curious,” said Vince, “about the tradition of the pirate ship disappearing, because it proves that there is a channel big enough for a small ship.” Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days "How big? why, it's as big as a small ship, only it's longer, and not quite so fat." Fighting the Whales The young captain reached the outer edge of his search perimeter, turned the small ship into a long-sweeping curve, and flipped on the audioceiver. On the Trail of the Space Pirates “For heaven’s sake follow him, Fortescue, and stop his clamour!” exclaimed Lance; “he is enough to demoralise an entire regiment, let alone a small ship’s company like this.” The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific “Give it her,” cried the Baron, lunging at her with his boathook, at which the small ship’s boy rushed forward with the steaming kettle in his hand. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin There were five of them altogether, two large and three small ships, all flying the Chilian ensign. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru A small ship lay in the harbour of Montrose, for the purpose, originally, of carrying over an envoy from James to some foreign court. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I. He watched it for a moment dumfounded at the speed of the small ship. On the Trail of the Space Pirates That would be twenty million a day gross for a small ship not intended for passenger service. The Galaxy Primes The crew consisted of the mate, the one-eyed mariner, and the small ship’s boy. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin They had steadily drawn near the reported sail until the lookouts could plainly make out a small fleet of small ships. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution "Well, let's see what we can find in the way of a big airboat, or a small ship," Conn said. The Cosmic Computer Tom pressed the control pedal at his foot and the small ship shot out into the black void of space. On the Trail of the Space Pirates Again that night they spoke with Earth, and Morey, Senior, told them that work was already under way on a hundred small ships. The Black Star Passes The mate, the one-eyed mariner, and the small ship’s boy started up at their Captain’s call. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin A small ship had slipped down the Thames for equipments, when the government got wind of it. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Tom sent the jet boat in a swooping dive, cut the acceleration, and brought the small ship smoothly inside the huge air lock in the side of the Polaris. Danger in Deep Space As soon as the opening was wide enough, Tom pressed the acceleration lever and the small ship shot out, its jets roaring. On the Trail of the Space Pirates They must have small ships, yet they must have large ships for cargo, and for the high speed driving apparatus. The Black Star Passes He and the mate and the small ship’s boy soon got the boat into the water. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin Getting command of a small ship that traded between Schiedam, in Holland, and Lisbon, Breakes for some time sailed between these ports. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The three small ships covered the satellite quickly in evenly divided sections, reporting their readings on the needlelike instrument to Connel, who kept recording the reports on a pad at his knee. Danger in Deep Space He opened up to full acceleration, and since there was nothing else to do but wait for time to pass and hope for escape, he began to examine the contents of the small ship. On the Trail of the Space Pirates This would not hold them up, but the great amount of fuel and the power equipment needed to accelerate to the desired speed could not be packed into the small ship. The Black Star Passes There was another person on board whom the Count recognised as the small ship’s boy, who had long been Pieter’s faithful companion. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin Roger stepped on the "Go" pedal and the small ship flashed out into the darkness of space. Stand by for Mars! A moment later Scott's craft came alongside, and the two small ships were lashed together with magnetic lines. Danger in Deep Space Astro and Strong turned their small ships in the direction of the intersecting space sections. On the Trail of the Space Pirates And it was that flight of small ships that did protect them. The Black Star Passes “Is that a mop-stick with clothes hung on it?” whispered the small ship’s boy, as he gazed at the future Baroness. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin As yet the English had lost but one small ship and about one hundred men, while his losses had been so severe that he began to dread the destruction of the entire fleet. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII Without a word, the five men returned to their small ships and followed their commanding officer. Danger in Deep Space Over the audioceiver he could hear the squadron commanders snapping orders to their ships as the small ship still headed, unheedingly, for his decoy vessel. On the Trail of the Space Pirates The power of the small ships did not count for much—and the big liners could not use their weapons effectively for their small fliers must be between them and their adversary. The Black Star Passes So I nearly was, for the Golden Hog went down, but my mate and small ship’s boy were saved. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin He had clubbed together with some shipmates, and had purchased a small ship with the common fund. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. But not far from the small ship he had discovered something more—a campsite with a shelter fashioned out of spalls and vines, containing possessions a castaway might have accumulated. Star Hunter As, one by one, the small ships landed on the spaceport, the three cadets could see the crowds of colonists fan out, allowing the jet boats to come in without interference. On the Trail of the Space Pirates At last it appeared certain that the small ships could completely engage the Solarian fleet! The Black Star Passes The Count and the Baron travelled back, accompanied by Pieter and the small ship’s boy, at a far greater speed than that at which they had performed their outward journey. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin The Cuban keys were favourite haunts of the buccaneers, but it was dangerous for a small ship like the ketch to venture in among them. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. A tremendous necessity for mechanical equipment had burdened Grantline's small ship to capacity. Brigands of the Moon Gripping their rifles, they slipped around the stern of the small ship, and keeping a wary eye on the milling men around the front of the building, they dashed toward the bigger ship. The Revolt on Venus To balance this, however, came two brilliant actions by small ships. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 I will come myself, and bring one-eyed Pieter and the small ship’s boy. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin It did not need to crash the small ship from space. Space Tug From a small ship in the bay a gun replied to this salute. The Lady of Fort St. John Virginia invaded by Arnold.The troops were embarked the next day on board vessels adapted to the navigation, and proceeded up James' River under convoy of two small ships of war. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States All these were placed in two small ships, the San Carlos, under the gallant Captain Vila, and the San Antonio, under Captain Perez. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches The crew obeyed their commander’s call, and from the fore hatchway appeared the small ship’s boy, holding a kettle of boiling water in his hand, while the rest had armed themselves with various weapons. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin But all of them had rated some reward, and it was to serve in the small ships that would supply the man-made satellite. Space Tug From this post he got a view of La Tour's small ship, yet anchored and safe at its usual moorings. The Lady of Fort St. John But, to his disappointment, he found there nothing which he could bring James to use in making a small ship. The Bobbsey Twins at Home The Eagle was heavily engaged, and was one of the three small ships that on their own initiative pursued and fought, though unsuccessfully, the two escaping French vessels. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy It consisted at the outbreak of the war of 70 protected light cruisers, 134 destroyers, and a number of merchant ships convertible into war vessels, together with submarines and other small ships. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne No small child alone at night had ever so desolate a sensation of isolation as the four in the small ship. Space Tug Two small ships were fitted out at Bristol, crossed the Atlantic, discovered Newfoundland, coasted down to Florida looking for a passage to Cathay, but could not find one. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 As the investigating small ship drew nearer to the deathly-still cargo vessel, the guesses about the meaning of its breakout and following silence grew more and more wild. This World Is Taboo Then four more were condemned, leaving but one small ship. Days of the Discoverers No sea lends itself better to navigation with small ships. History Of Ancient Civilization There are two main reasons for building a small number of large ships rather than a large number of small ships. The Navy as a Fighting Machine The question of two or three small ships against one large involves more considerations than number and weight of guns. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Of course Doctor Grenfell could do little to help with his one small ship, but he did what he could. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell The carpenter and the other fugitives who escaped were taken to France in the two small ships of Ribault's fleet which had not gone to attack the Spanish settlement. Days of the Discoverers On either side, wedged in among the floes, lay a small ship of not many tons' burden—the Claire and the Sainte-Vierge respectively. Jacqueline of Golden River The first reason is that large ships are much more steady, reliable, safe, and fast than small ships. The Navy as a Fighting Machine In 1737 he was appointed to the Centurion, a small ship of the line carrying sixty guns, and was sent first to the West Coast of Africa and then to the West Indies. Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced One of these was a small ship, profusely enriched and ornamented with gold. King Alfred of England Makers of History He sold his inheritance, borrowed some money of his brother, and fitted out three small ships carrying both sails and oars. Days of the Discoverers Voorham had only a comparatively small ship and a crew of only seventeen and realize the splendid work he did. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 A fourth reason is the obvious one that large ships can carry larger guns than small ships. The Navy as a Fighting Machine Enthusiasm sent three small ships plying the unknown sea to the shores of a new world. The Art of Public Speaking How to get away was the question, and though they had not a nail they started promptly to build two small ships, the Patience and Deliverance, out of the cedar which covered the country-side. England in America, 1580-1652 Many ships he saw upon the sea--small ships and stately steamers crawling over the ocean like strange water-beetles. A Book for Kids With the proceeds of his patrimony he bought three small ships, manned by eighty sailors and a hundred men-at-arms. Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 The Tonquin was a small ship; its forecastle was destined for the crew performing duty before the mast. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific It was a stirring picture, with an inky sky, and the squall bursting from it, and driving a small ship heeling over white crested waves. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches He too had questions to ask, and now learned for the first time of his uncle's escape to the two small ships left by Admiral Ribault. The Flamingo Feather One even of these must lie close to the shore, with a land-fast there: and that is the best for a small ship. A Voyage to New Holland Among such a number of people confined in small ships, to have no sick on board, was not to be expected; but the reports spread by some industrious persons exceedingly exaggerated our numbers. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island After a while they built small ships in which they went to sea to seek for whales, but they brought the fat on shore in order to get the oil out of it. Stories of American Life and Adventure But in a few days they escaped, and embarked upon a small ship in company with Fray Andres Encinas and the lay brother who had freed him from prison. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 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 It was a risk, he thought, but then, if he got so many men, it would not be difficult to build a small ship that could carry them all to England. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories I have not small ships to send there, or any where else; not in the proportion of one to five. The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Vol II. With A Supplement Of Interesting Letters By Distinguished Characters Next morning, being the 17th, I weighed and worked up to Wampoo, where, besides the two English ships, I found three belonging to France, one Ostender, and a small ship from Manilla. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 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 We pass through the mouth of the river, thread our way between several buoys, turn up this northern channel and arrive at an anchorage in which eight or nine small ships are riding. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State Its lean and dismal length was disproportionate to that small ship. London River This can be clearly seen from the experiences before naval courts, where it is usual to demonstrate collisions of ships by small ship models on the table in the courtroom. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency The four small ships were entirely destroyed, but the two fishing vessels were saved after sustaining very little damage. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 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 Last night I started by rail for East London, whence a small ship carries the weekly English mail to Natal, and so by this circuitous route I hope to reach Ladysmith on Sunday morning. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria As the Leopoldville will not be able to reach Boma until the morrow, we decide to go on in the «Heron,» a small ship which calls for all the «State» passengers. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State "While she was talking with Marcello at the gap in the bank there was a small ship tossing about not far from the shore." Whosoever Shall Offend On small ships not fitted up with the Ardois system, the Very night signal is used. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" She had been but a small ship--notorious indeed for fights against great odds, for sheer bravado and hairbreadth escapes, but still a small ship, and not to be compared with the Cygnet. Sir Mortimer At any rate, in small ships on long voyages, such things have been done. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Better results would be obtained, however, if instead of these galleys there were small ships of from sixty to a hundred toneladas with which it is easier to navigate here. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 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 The other is called Puerto de la Navidad; its entrance is shallow, and it can therefore give shelter to small ships only. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 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 Beginning of the Nineteenth Century In addition to these, Octavia obtained from her husband twenty small ships, as a reinforcement to her brother. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson I said that was needless, as he had already sent me word the small ship was taken. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 The Dolphin lay aloof and durst not come near, while the other two small ships fled away. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 A small ship leaving this port for the city of Malaca carried two descalced religious of the order of St. Francis. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 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 Legazpi advises that small ships be built at the Philippines, with which to prosecute farther explorations and reduce more islands to subjection; and that the mines be opened, and worked by slave-labor. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 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 Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Having likewise gathered a number of Portuguese from Bengal and other parts, he saw himself, in March 1609, at the head of 400 Portuguese troops, and had mustered a fleet of 40 small ships. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 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 The 25th, Mr Benjamin Joseph came to me in a small ship from Bristol, bringing men, money, and provisions for my supply, which we took in, making all haste to be gone. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 The flat boats go through safely; but if the small ships happen to miss the proper channel, they get fast on the shoals, by which many of them are lost. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 It will be more profitable and less costly to have a couple of small ships and another couple of armed fragatas. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 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 Finding no ships there, they proceeded along the coast, and took a small ship on the 16th, in which was some treasure, but it was mostly embezzled by the sailors. 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. My last letter to you was dated 5th January, 1616, and sent by way of Bantam in the ship Thomas, which went from hence that year along with another small ship called the Advice. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 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 Before day, he sent his interpreter to tell me that my small ship was taken, which I believed. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Every year there come to this port two or three very large and rich ships, besides many other small ships. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 In 1598 the Marquis de la Roche, given a commission to colonize New France, sailed in a small ship for North America with sixty convicts from French prisons as colonists. Pioneers in Canada We found only a small ship there, of which Mr Brooks took possession in the launch. 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. There is room for two or three small ships in Snug Cove, but not for more. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 In the course of three or four years the emperor called me before him, as he had done several times before, and on this occasion he would have me to build him a small ship. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 The others were the Meg and Margaret, two small ships, one of which was soon obliged to be sent home as unable to endure the sea, besides a small caravel. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 Its habit was to catch and devour men and women, whom it first placed in a pocket capacious enough to hold a small ship. Pioneers in Canada If the weather be extreme, that the small ships cannot keep company with the Jesus, then all to keep company with the Solomon…. Elizabethan Sea Dogs Before he died he called the head men to him, and said that he gave his small ship to the two white men, together with many other things. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Six small ships were presently fitted out, and upon them were embarked 300 men, 80 women, and 26 children, with 140 head of cattle, 40 goats, and abundance of arms, ammunition, and tools. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty The Foresight and Crane were small ships, the other four were of the middle size. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 Jolliet, in describing this region, realized that by cutting a canal through two miles of prairie it would be possible to go "in a small ship" from Lake Erie or Lake Superior "to Florida". Pioneers in Canada The vision said he was to be buried in the Grey Friars, and offered to carry Pitcairn to a happy spiritual country, ‘in a well sailing small ship,’ like Odysseus.. Cock Lane and Common-Sense It is but a small ship, and she hath but two boats. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories At that time small ships were able to approach within a short distance of the meeting place and here the new town would naturally arise. Seaward Sussex The South Downs from End to End There go however to these places some small ships belonging to the Moors from the coast of Java, who exchange or barter their commodities in the kingdom of Acheen. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 The trip took several weeks, but finally the small ship landed at Grand Bassa. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives Soon the small ships steamed away, and the great craft fired again and again into the surrendered vessel, and set her afire. Who Goes There? Not long after, they found means to leave the man-of-war, and went on board a small ship in the West Indies. The Pirates Own Book During that day a small ship had approached Beauport landing; but it stuck fast in the mud and became a mark for gathering Canadians until the tide rose and floated it off. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World Every year he sends a small ship to Timor to load white sandal wood, the best being to be had in that island. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 But Boston declined through its river—the Witham—becoming scarcely navigable for more than small ships, and after a time was placed on the list of decayed seaports. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association One was a small ship suitable for local jaunts, and the other was a normal-sized craft capable of interplanetary travel. The Runaway Asteroid One thought of the ponies, but after all, horses have been carried for all time in small ships, and often enough for very long voyages. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I The only possible reason for this movement is that they may have expected reinforcements by sea, as Caborca is the nearest settlement to a little port called Libertad, where small ships could land. Building a State in Apache Land He also sends another small ship yearly to Cochin-China for aloes wood, which is only to be procured in that country, which is on the continent adjoining to China. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 It is of sufficient depth to allow small ships of from sixty to eighty tons to enter. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association I took the oars from her passive hands; she went to the front of the boat and left me master of the small ship. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 It is very seldom, in small ships, that bread can be procured. A Woman's Journey Round the World In this situation we were overjoyed to sight a small ship on the horizon, and to perceive her go about and head for the SAINTE-MARIE. Master of Ballantrae It was Lawless, pointing to a small ship that lay somewhat by itself, and within but a little of the harbour mouth, where it heaved regularly and smoothly on the entering swell. The Black Arrow "One might think that a captain taken from a small ship and put on a big one might feel the transition," he once said. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters The M type ship is of considerable size, the P smaller, while the D.E. is a small ship comparable to our own S.S. design. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future Two years later, in 1556, Stephen Burroughs sailed with one small ship, which entered the Kara Sea; but he was compelled by frost and ice to return to England. Men of Invention and Industry Now King Hakon's men abandoned the small ships, and went on board the large merchant vessels; but some of them sprang on shore. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway Objects rather, for they were the masts and spars of a small ship rising from the water. The Blue Lagoon: a romance When Columbus left the Canaries to pass with his three small ships into the unknown seas, the eruptions of Teneriffe illuminated the heavens and were reflected in the sea. Good Stories for Holidays For those on submarine patrol in a small ship there is not one second's rest. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future In this conflict there was a certaine great Venetian ship with other small ships surprised and taken by the English. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain Never did any young adventurer's misfortunes begin sooner or continue longer than mine, for when we were far out at sea, some Turks in a small ship came on our track in full chase. The Elson Readers, Book 5 Expressed in numbers, the odds against them were not great, but numbers could not express the fact that carronades were opposed to long guns, and two small ships to one big one. 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 But we had not got the coppers half-filled, before I saw Mr. Marble and Neb lowering a small ship's engine from the launch, and placing it near the galley, in readiness to be filled. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale "A big man and a small ship—is that it?" she asked. The Wheel O' Fortune That's why I sail always a small ship, never a big ship. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire This Nose of Jizo is one of the most dangerous points of the coast in time of surf, and the great terror of small ships returning from Oki. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series They then rushed to the starboard side, just as a small ship came out through the cloud of smoke that hung thickly around them. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire The vessel in which these new comers had sailed was, as I have said, wrecked in a hurricane near the Bermuda Isles, where, after much labor, they had contrived to build these two small ships. Richard of Jamestown : a Story of the Virginia Colony The corporate life of a small ship is closely knit. The Wheel O' Fortune A search at Madrid among the archives shows that the only vessel named the "Florida" in the Armada, was a small ship which came safely back to Santander Roads after the destruction of the fleet. Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses After luncheon the yacht which had anchored got under way and stood over from the roads of Cronstadt to Peterhoff, accompanied by six sail of small ships. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir The next day, being joined by Sir Joseph Jordan, with a few small ships, he took the offensive, and destroyed the last fire-ship that the Dutch had left, and compelled the men-of-war to retire. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire As it was such a large ship the movement was slow and not violent unlike the small ship I came home in. The Biography of a Rabbit The American Colonies had also rebelled, and Paul Jones, holding their commission, was hovering along the East Coast with three small ships of war and an armed brigantine. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 They were mostly small ships laden with rice, and made off with all the haste in their power, though some of them ran aground. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 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 It was also suggested that the oil should be carried in casks of two sizes, for the convenience of both large and small ships. Sea-Power and Other Studies Six small ships ill supplied with fighting men against fifty-three bigger ones filled with soldiers was too great a disparity of force to give even a hope of victory. Beneath the Banner As the fleet of small ships approached they burst into flames. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic But I had worse luck this time than the last, for when we were far out at sea, some Turks in a small ship came on our track in full chase. Robinson Crusoe — in Words of One Syllable To this proposition the king of Portugal would not listen; so Magellan persuaded the king of Spain to let him try; and in 1519 set sail with five small ships. A Brief History of the United States A great deal was burnt: four small ships, 350 boats, a sawmill, sheds, magazines, immense piles of firewood, and a large supply of provisions. The Passing of New France : a Chronicle of Montcalm He was offering to go with a few men on a small ship across a vast unexplored sea; and that seemed to him a far greater undertaking than a campaign against the Moors. Christopher Columbus Of course in the small ships of those days there must have been many discomforts, even in a pleasant season, and no doubt some of the people were seasick. Once Upon a Time in Connecticut Boat 2 was a small ship's boat and had four or five passengers and seven of the crew. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons If a small ship came to Billingsgate, one half-penny was paid as toll; if a larger ship with sails, one penny was paid. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III They said on board the Kittiwake, which was a small ship, that Fitz, - “old” Fitz, they used to call him - was too big for a seafaring life. The Grey Lady I heard Don Manuel say 'San Diego;' 'the Pocahontas, a small ship but;' 'Spain,' and a few other words of no significance. Old Mission Stories of California In August, 1492, he sailed from Palos with 100 men in three small ships, the largest of which weighed only a hundred tons. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The fact is, we had been tossed for sortie days upon a small ship. Round the World But even while he was singing, an energetic wave from Jean's side overturned his own small ships and left them floating bottom upwards. Half a Dozen Girls Troy felt his arm, and yon proud ramparts stand Raised on the ruins of his vengeful hand: With six small ships, and but a slender train, lie left the town a wide-deserted plain. The Iliad I thought of 'San Diego' and 'the small ship Pocahontas,' and knew all. Old Mission Stories of California A short distance from the shore a small ship was lying at anchor, and Tranta cunningly made straight for it. Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories For none appeared in sight but enemies, saving one small ship called the Pilgrim, commanded by Jacob Whiddon, who hovered all night to see the success. English Literature for Boys and Girls A small ship was seen stealing along the coast of the Isle of ’gina. The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence A small ship, very ingeniously made, and very accurately rigged, lay on the floor, with "Walrus" written on her stern. The Monikins Momotaro now got a small ship, and they all got on board. Japanese Fairy Tales And then, because he was for ever restless, he sailed away once and returned in a small ship, and brought back trade and built a store and a fine house to dwell in. By Reef and Palm So he seized a small ship which lay in the harbour, sank everything else in the shape of a boat, and made off. This Country of Ours They were small ships of three hundred to five hundred tons when the famous Black Ball Line was started in 1816. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors Aboard the four small ships they went, and down the broad river, between the flowery shores, they sailed away. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings Five miles farther off, in the direction of the French coast, two other small ships were running down Channel. Sir Nigel When he was a child his baby brother came to him one day and said that their elder brother, who was grown up, had got a beautiful small ship in his room. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches It was on April 27th, 1584, that his expedition set out in two small ships. This Country of Ours By the exertions of Sander and of the nuncio at Madrid, Fitzmaurice was enabled to fit out a small ship, and in 1579, accompanied by Sander as papal representative, he arrived in Dingle. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 2 She was a small ship, and by her build I did not doubt but that she was English; even as I watched, up to her mizzen-peak fluttered the English flag. Black Bartlemy's Treasure When I am eleven years old it will be four hundred years since he started with the three small ships to cross the great strange ocean. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy If a small ship came to Billingsgate, one half-penny was paid as toll; if a larger ship with sails, one penny was paid. Our Legal Heritage Here a small ship was found and Arnold's chance to lead came. This Country of Ours But still many pined with hope deferred.—And then, out of the blue, arose first Diego de Escobar's small ship, and later the two good ships sent by Don Nicholas de Ovando. 1492 The leaves float down like small ships On the blue surface Which is the sky. Poems By a Little Girl And the water here makes a good port for small ships, though it be at the influx, but not for ships of burthen. From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" The Pinta was nearly ready when there arrived a small ship from Ferro bringing news that three large Portuguese ships had sailed by that island. 1492 And at length close-fisted Henry listened to "the busy request and supplication" of the eager sailor, and consented to fit out one small ship. This Country of Ours We are to find the Strait that shall at last carry us to clothed Asia of all the echoes, and to find we have but four small ships and one of them evidently doomed. 1492 The Nina, a small, small ship and none too seaworthy, carried all of Europe and Discovery. 1492 |
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