| 单词 | stern chaser |
| 例句 | At two o'clock, the Belvidera opened with her bow guns, to which the Constitution responded with her stern chasers. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z Pivot guns were so fixed as to be used for bow and stern chasers, and the pilot-house was placed forward of the smoke-stack and armored with four inches of iron. The Greater Republic A History of the United States We gave chase to them; but when we came within gun shot of the stern most, she fired her stern chasers at us. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. We returned their fire with our stern chasers. A Sailor of King George Behold the conning tower above The big stern chasers pointing aft! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914 At eight o'clock the "Wasp" had gained so rapidly upon the chase, that the latter began firing with her stern chaser, and soon after opened with one of her lee guns. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Barry had "all the reason in the world to suppose she was a stranger to the enemy also," as at that time the "Lauzun" was firing "stern chasers" at her pursuer. The Story of Commodore John Barry During the interval, the lugger had gained considerably on the cutter, but this enabled the latter to fire her stern chasers with more effect. The Rival Crusoes Our bow gun was fired and returned by the enemy’s stern chaser. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea As they got nearer, a couple of guns were trained aft to serve as stern chasers, and every preparation was made to fight for life and liberty. From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure The Mignonne was firing away all the time with her stern chasers, while the frigate was replying from those at her bows. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat It can fire many shots from its stern chasers. Ranching, Sport and Travel The two stern chasers were once more fired. The Rival Crusoes The French frigate, hoisting her colours, returned our fire with her stern chasers. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea And for these reasons any very long guns were placed astern, or far forward, as bow, or stern chasers. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. I want you to make ready our stern chaser. Ralph Granger's Fortunes It was soon apparent that one of the stern chasers had been disabled; and after a while the other ceased its noise. Within The Enemy's Lines "I see you were just getting out a stern chaser," and he pointed to the gun. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent Shouting an order to Bulger and the next man to make rapid practice with the two stern chasers, he prepared to fall off and bring the Good Intent's broadside to bear on the enemy. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India They in return kept pelting us with their stern chasers out of their cabin windows, but after some brisk firing they struck. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 The captain he trained one of the stern chasers hisself, and the first mate took the other. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain "Probably they are getting a couple of stern chasers ready for use," answered Christy; and this explanation was soon proved to be correct by the report of a gun at the stern of the Yazoo. Within The Enemy's Lines The Jongvrow veered, showed them her rudder, and opened fire with her stern chasers. Captain Blood In the ward-room the three stern chasers were in position, loaded, their muzzles thrusting through the open ports, precisely as the Spanish gunners had left them. Captain Blood |
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