| 单词 | square-rigged |
| 例句 | Case shot topgallant yo-ho-ho heave to jolly boat crow’s nest square-rigged. Prod-5806 Test 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Sweat slid down my neck in the tropical sun as I stood at attention with 50 other students on the foredeck of our square-rigged sailing ship, en route to study biology in the Galapagos Islands. Drug search in the Panama Canal: How my high school adventure at sea almost ended 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The square-rigged sailing ships of Star Clippers only look retro. Getting Around by Rail, Sail or Foot 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z A story inside introduced Padfield to a new sailing ship dubbed the Mayflower II, a replica of the square-rigged English merchant vessel that carried a group of dissatisfied Protestants across the Atlantic Ocean in 1620. Ex-sailor’s film shows Mayflower II’s colorful 1957 voyage 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z According to the Sag Harbor website, when the village was a thriving whaling port in the 18th and 19th centuries, it “had more tons of square-rigged vessels engaged in commerce than New York City.” Sag Harbor, N.Y.: Celebrities and Small-Town Aura 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Calvin drew from his own experience in the 1920s traveling to Alaska from San Francisco aboard the square-rigged Star of Zealand. 1929 Alaska adventure novel getting a second life 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z The most daunting task, workers said, has been the renovation of the ship’s three square-rigged masts and their rigging. Seaworthy and Ready for an Early Unveiling 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z The square-rigged vessels, often used for international trade, were so synonymous with Maine in the latter part of the 1800s that they were called Down Easters. Tall ships sail into Maine for boatbuilding celebration 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z All of the available options are far easier than the direct route, first taken a thousand years ago: nine hundred stomach-heaving miles across the North Atlantic in a sixty-foot-long square-rigged wooden ship. How the Vikings became the world’s first climate change profiteers 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z There are nine cross-members on a square-rigged ship of the line; the "yard arms", or "yards". Whole nine yards of what? 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z After university in Miami, the Mayos returned to Provincetown so that Stormy could build a schooner, a wooden square-rigged sailing boat. How Harmful for Whales Is Shipping? [Excerpt] 2013-08-09T14:15:01.067Z The Regatta will see training vessels and square-rigged ships from around the world racing over three days. Tall ships set for Falmouth return 2013-05-15T08:00:11Z As Carew was unacquainted with the management of square-rigged craft, Baptiste gave the orders. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z Borja Bay, however, is well calculated to supply the deficiency, although for a square-rigged vessel there must be some difficulty in reaching it. 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 "You'll have to be on a square-rigged ship, one of these days," he had told him. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z The wind was west, with a little southerly, and just ahead of the Lucca was a large square-rigged ship, with all sail set, but making very little way on account of the trifling breeze. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The large square-rigged vessels will be berthed at Queen's Wharf in Falmouth Docks for three days at the end of August 2014. Tall ships set for Falmouth return 2013-05-15T08:00:11Z There was a half-frightened shout, a flapping of the sails as the square-rigged ship fell out of the night wind for a moment, and then a clamour of loud voices. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z It was a beautiful sight to see the great square-rigged ships come to anchor. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z A schooner could do better than a square-rigged vessel under such circumstances, but that wind was an aggravating trial to a ship-load of excited privateersmen. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Nearly all liners in those days carried sail and were square-rigged. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z The square-rigged bark could not stand a storm as well as could the schooner. The Wreckers of Sable Island The airs which filled the sails of the square-rigged ship were soft and warm. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Everything was so different from a square-rigged ship. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document She leaned over, under her closely reefed mainsail, with a mere apron of a jib, and sped away southerly at a rate which her square-rigged pursuer was not at all likely to rival. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z It will be noticed that this vessel had four masts, and was square-rigged, the foremost mast having been inclined forward somewhat after the fashion of the modern bowsprit. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships “Yonder ship has indeed filled as you call it; but allow me to tell you, as a general rule, that square-rigged craft brace-up, while fore-and-aft vessels fill, as they have no yards to brace-up.” The Ruined Cities of Zululand It was amusing and interesting to watch the stream of promenaders circling around the musicians' stand—broad, heavily-built men, long of body, short of limbs; women "square-rigged," of easy, good-natured countenance. An American Girl Abroad Now both ends were loose, and affairs were becoming unpleasant for us "square-rigged" sailors. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document The craft and workmanship of the builders and enterprise of the merchants provided us with the most beautiful of man's creations on the sea—the square-rigged sailing ship of the nineteenth century. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The latter and the fore and main masts were square-rigged. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships To stay a square-rigged ship is an affair of knowledge and swift sight: and a man used to the succinct evolutions of a schooner will always tend to be too hasty with a brig. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) I turned to the south, and saw a square-rigged vessel shooting out from behind one of the rocky headlands, and then bearing down in a long tack on the smuggler. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative In a short space of time the coast became so infested by these marauders, that Chinese junks dared not put to sea without being under the convoy of a foreign, square-rigged vessel. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 The schooner, not being square-rigged, was badly fitted for the operation of keel-hauling; but Dolores's inventive brain had devised a refinement of even that refinement of torture. The Pirate Woman The latter and the fore and main masts were square-rigged, and the mizzen was lateen-rigged. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships 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 And the rain was on the panes, and the night was black, and the wind was playing devil-tricks on the great sea, where square-rigged foremasts and fore-and-afters were fighting for their lives. The Cruise of the Shining Light In the midst of the breakers lay a large square-rigged vessel, helplessly pounding to pieces upon the outer bar. Harper's Young People, September 7, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly She carried fifty men now, and she sped out of the estuary before the faint breeze with a velocity that spelled certain doom for any square-rigged ship she ever lifted over the horizon. The Pirate Woman Vessel with two masts, both square-rigged but having a gaff mainsail. Boys' Book of Model Boats The ship went on, for a square-rigged craft may not round to in a gale. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories She is, as Johnson says, sir, a square-rigged ship, and I agree with him as to the cut of her sails. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson The sovereigns of Siam and Cochin China have recently built and fitted-out several square-rigged vessels, those of Siam being commanded by Europeans, and manned by natives of that country. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. The Americans had given up their unseaworthy schooners, and had a fleet of eight square-rigged vessels nearly ready, but still lacking the cordage and guns for the three new craft. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 We passed several ports, wherein there were numerous French ships and square-rigged vessels dismantled, and schooners and multitudes of fishing-boats in full activity in the offing. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II A name applied on the great lakes of North America to a vessel square-rigged on the fore-mast, and fore-and-aft rigged on the main and mizen masts. 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. “I can only see her top-gallant sails, sir, but she is certainly a square-rigged ship bound south, and her sails have a foreign cut.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson It was a large three masted square-rigged vessel evidently in ballast for the hull was high out of water. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub Yeo's squadron was mostly square-rigged, and was therefore equally serviceable in all kinds of weather. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 That Hudson was able in this tiny craft to penetrate farther into the arctic wilderness than the great square-rigged ships and the strongly built steamers of the nineteenth century, is almost beyond belief. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. That which stretches the foot of the fore-sail in many small square-rigged merchantmen; particularly used in whalers among the ice, with a reefed fore-sail to see clearly ahead. 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 other is a ship, square-rigged and full sized; a row of real, not painted, ports, with a gun grinning out of each, proclaiming her a man-of-war. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Like a ship, they had three masts, yes; but only the two forward were square-rigged, and on each of them but three sails. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life The square-rigged ship, or bark, has been very largely replaced by the fore-and-aft, or schooner-rigged vessel. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges She was within a mile of them, when, just in her wake, rising above the horizon, appeared the loftier sails of a square-rigged vessel, also approaching directly before the wind. The Three Commanders The situation of a square-rigged ship that sails before the wind, or with the wind right astern. 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. Captain Swarth looked at the square-rigged ship, now on the port quarter—an ill-defined blur to his imperfect vision. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea I looked again, and made out the royals and part of the topgallant-sails of a square-rigged vessel. In the Wilds of Africa “She is a square-rigged craft of about three or four hundred tons, under close-reefed topsails, lying end-on to us, sir,” answered the man. The Pirate Slaver A Story of the West African Coast They had lofty masts, and were square-rigged forward and schooner aft; but though excellent sea-boats when hauled on a wind, from being flat-bottomed, they made much leeway. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 On the Barbary coast the xebec rig was deemed to vary from the felucca, which in hull is the same, by having the fore-mast square-rigged. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. First I made out the topgallant-sails; then the topsails; and at last the courses of a square-rigged schooner. Old Jack In a month we were off Mesurado, and cruised for several days from the cape to Grand Bassa, avoiding every square-rigged vessel that loomed above the horizon. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver The Dido was the first square-rigged vessel that had ever entered those waters. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy While the work was progressing, a square-rigged ship hove in sight, and was soon made out to be one of the enemy's twenty-gun ships. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 In cutters, the fifth or sixth size: the inner jib of square-rigged ships. 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 moderate breeze from the north and east had been blowing ever since daylight and every stitch of canvas on board the square-rigged steamer in our wake was drawing. The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner I heard of him after the war as being a member of the crew of a square-rigged sailing ship.�� Coming of Age: 1939-1946 A ship whose sails are spread across the hull is said to be square-rigged. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships Well down to the southward there was a large square-rigged, three-masted vessel, fraternising with one of our finest West Indiamen. Rattlin the Reefer A phrase among the early voyagers for square-rigged vessels having top-masts. 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. “Yes,” said Peggy, “so it is; it’s a square-rigged vessel coming up the Channel—we had better get on the other tack, and steer for her.” Percival Keene As we approached the anchorage, we saw rows of fishing-stakes projecting half way across the straits, and many boats and prahus, and a considerable number of square-rigged vessels, some of them being Dutch men-of-war. Mark Seaworth The distinctive features of the brig are, that it has two masts, both of which are square-rigged. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships “No, no, my boy; that craft is a square-rigged schooner, and a big one too,” said Jack, positively. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman Once a general name for square-rigged vessels:— "A mackerel sky and mares' tails Make lofty ships carry low sails." The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. It is now a magnificent city, and upwards of a thousand square-rigged vessels anchor annually in the roads. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book It was a square-rigged vessel, her topsails just visible above the horizon and from the squareness of her yards, and the whiteness of her canvas, we trusted that she was a man-of-war. Mark Seaworth Thus, as we increase the size of our vessel, the more necessity is there that it should be square-rigged. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships I make out a square-rigged vessel of some sort, steering this way. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea Hilda looked, but her more practised eye told her that it was no cutter, but a square-rigged vessel, which, with a fair breeze, under all sail, was approaching the island. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War Just then, the mist breaking, we saw appearing above it the topgallant sails of a square-rigged vessel. In the Eastern Seas “A square-rigged craft; her topgallant sails just show above the water,” was the answer. Mark Seaworth The difference between a barque and a brig is that the former has three masts, the two front ones being square-rigged, and the mizzen being fore-and-aft rigged. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships When I say flat I mean stretching from the front of the vessel to the stern; and we call it square-rigged when the sails are put across.” Menhardoc A great many of these Indian dhows can run away from a square-rigged ship, in light weather. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War Yes, there’s the reason too—a large square-rigged, white-sailed vessel coming round the point. In the Eastern Seas Hearing the report of two cannon that were fired, gave new life to every one; and soon after we discovered two square-rigged vessels and a cutter at anchor to the eastward. A Narrative Of The Mutiny, On Board His Majesty's Ship Bounty; And The Subsequent Voyage Of Part Of The Crew, In The Ship's Boat The three centre square-rigged masts are of iron. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships The spoils included nearly 8000 muskets, 75 brass and 160 iron cannon and a large quantity of munitions of war and military stores, as well as "about one hundred vessels, above fifty of them square-rigged." The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country They carried the coal, ice, lumber of the whole sea-board and were so economical of man-power that they earned dividends where steamers or square-rigged ships would not have paid for themselves. Modern American Prose Selections The buccaneers sometimes used brigantines, vessels with two masts, the fore or mizzenmast being square-rigged with two sails and the mainmast rigged like that of a barque. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century The report of two cannon that were fired gave new life to every one; and soon after, we discovered two square-rigged vessels and a cutter at anchor to the eastward. Great Sea Stories The main craft was a keel boat fifty-five feet long, of light draft, with square-rigged sail and twenty-two oars, and tow-line fastened to the mast pole to track the boat upstream through rapids. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark The art of building big square-rigged ships which would work to windward had not been yet discovered, even by Mr. Fletcher of Rye. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 As everyone familiar with the sea is aware, the seamanship of the square-rigged vessel and of the fore-and-aft is very different. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 The corsair at Martinique of whom Labat speaks was captain of a corvette, a boat like a brigantine, except that all the sails were square-rigged. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century There are few square-rigged boats who do not wear the pennants of the king, that can eat her out of the wind on a bowline, or bring her into their wake with studding-sails set. Great Sea Stories She was a side-wheeler, with a thin raking funnel, and was square-rigged on her fore-mast, fore-and-aft on her mizzen. Secret Bread Their safety depended on speed of sailing, and specially on the power of working fast to windward, which the heavy square-rigged ships could not do. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 When all the masts are square-rigged, the names are bowmast, foremast, main and mizzen. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 The lowest yard on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel. Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced A retreat before square-rigged sailing vessels having a fair wind, by a heterogeneous force like his own, of unequal speeds and batteries, could result only in disaster. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence A picturesque illustration of this change is afforded by the fact that in 1894 the plates of the "Dirigo," the first steel square-rigged vessel built in the United States, were imported from England. American Merchant Ships and Sailors The report of two cannon that were fired gave new life to everyone; and soon after we discovered two square-rigged vessels and a cutter at anchor to the eastward. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship If the aftermost mast is not square-rigged, the order is foremast, main, mizzen and jigger. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 This man once commanded a crack, square-rigged clipper called the Flying Cloud. Windjammers and Sea Tramps Specific definitions applicable to this book: Ship, a square-rigged vessel with three masts. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence Before their advance brigs, barks, and even the magnificent full-rigged ship itself gave way, until now a square-rigged ship is an unusual spectacle on the ocean. American Merchant Ships and Sailors We found riding here seven square-rigged and several smaller vessels. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship Don Antonio de Morga Page 94 1 The salambao is a raft of reeds or bamboo; on which is erected an apparatus not unlike the mast and yard of a square-rigged ship. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 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 wind being at north, we had to beat out through the narrow channel leading between the banks of the north entrance, probably never before attempted by a square-rigged vessel. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 Vessels of war were almost all square-rigged, with three masts. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence Not long after came the square-rigged ship, and it soon occurred to some one that signals could be made by dropping a sail from the yard-arm a certain number of times. Masters of Space Morse, Thompson, Bell, Marconi, Carty Early the next morning, I was awakened by one of the Cossacks with the welcome news that there was a large square-rigged vessel in the offing, five or six miles beyond Matuga Island. Tent Life in Siberia The ship was a large one, square-rigged, and had three masts, it being of good tonnage. Bob the Castaway Although it is unusual for square-rigged vessels of any size to ascend the Delaware higher than Philadelphia, the river is, in truth, navigable for such craft almost to Trenton Bridge. The Crater All square-rigged vessels carry fore and aft sails, three cornered, stretched between the bowsprit and jib-booms, and the fore topmast. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence There are about thirty square-rigged vessels, beside sloops, and schooners, belonging to this port, which was originally a danish settlement. Travels in the United States of America Commencing in the Year 1793, and Ending in 1797. With the Author's Journals of his Two Voyages Across the Atlantic. Then, a more awkward set of long-shore fellows were never sent to manage a square-rigged craft, than these which have been sent from the Speedy. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" At last I had grim, black guns all along each side, instead of a rotten brass carronade; at last I had a square-rigged ship, with real yards, and a proper quarter-deck. Dream Days This he was enabled to do quite easily, since fore-and-aft vessels make much quicker tacks than those that are square-rigged. The Crater As nearly in the direction from which the wind blows as is compatible with keeping the sails full; for square-rigged vessels six points. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence They began to run, the one easily, the other lumbering after like an old-fashioned square-rigged ship paced by a liner. The Black Bag Pencroff, after a careful look, affirmed that the ship was square-rigged, and was running obliquely to the coast, on the starboard tack, under mainsail, topsail, and top-gallant sail set. The Mysterious Island The limb is nearly well; but I don't feel able to ship in a square-rigged vessel. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Every man is a soldier and wears his square-rigged hat, sword, epaulets, and military uniform. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders At the beginning of this century only eighty square-rigged vessels entered the Port of Quebec. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present It was long after daylight when the captain shook me, and right over us was a square-rigged ship. The Devil's Admiral He found the captain and his crew huddled up in the fore part of the deck, discussing a large, square-rigged ship, which was bearing toward them. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established Lame as I was, I dared not undertake to ship in a square-rigged vessel, or even a "topsail schooner," where it might often be necessary to go aloft. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale "A square-rigged schooner out of Bristol, painted green, with a white figurehead of a winged heathen god." Salute to Adventurers I wish I could convey to you the uncanny effect, this--of dropping from the decks of a miniature craft to the internal arrangements of a square-rigged ship. The Mystery "A large square-rigged vessel," he said, "under a heavy press of canvas," and resumed his walk on the deck. Nature and Human Nature The captain walked forward to the forecastle, from where he descried what appeared to be a large square-rigged vessel standing directly for them, with her port-tacks aboard. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established And many an ardent lover of Conrad would rather be whipped than go from New York to Liverpool on a square-rigged ship. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism If a man can handle a square-rigged ship he ought to be trusted with anything; yet, when he gives me a steamer you'd think he was giving me a man's job! Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley It was so very distant, however, as to render its character still uncertain, though Mulford fancied it was a square-rigged vessel heading to the northward. Jack Tier At the time you performed that voyage, with the weather you have described, from the Downs to Milford, if that weather had continued twelve months, would any square-rigged vessel have performed it? On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures They carried the coal, ice, lumber of the whole seaboard and were so economical of man-power that they earned dividends where steamers or square-rigged ships would not have paid for themselves. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors And I hear that men from square-rigged vessels are liked much the best in the navy, as being more ready for use? The Trumpet-Major He was quite a pen-an'-paper sailor when it came to square-rigged ships, but he didn't have much to say about six-masted schooners. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley He is said to have owned eighty square-rigged vessels in this port, from which not one such craft now sails. Oldport Days Large square-rigged vessels have sails for the express purpose, called storm-staysails. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3 Last of all, was a broad-backed, thick-headed boy from Cape Cod, who had been in mackerel schooners, and was making his first voyage in a square-rigged vessel. Two Years Before the Mast The Chancellor is a fine square-rigged three-master, of 900 tons burden, and belongs to the wealthy Liverpool firm of Laird Brothers. The Survivors of the Chancellor The "Chancellor" is a fine square-rigged three-master, of 900 tons burden, and belongs to the wealthy Liverpool firm of Laird Brothers. The Survivors of the Chancellor, diary of J.R. Kazallon, passenger At last I had grim, black guns all along each side, instead of a rotten brass carronade: at last I had a square-rigged ship, with real yards, and a proper quarter-deck. Dream Days To stay a square-rigged ship is an affair of knowledge and swift sight; and a man used to the succinct evolutions of a schooner will always tend to be too hasty with a brig. The Wrecker |
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