Pen and Pencil Sketches of Shipping and Craft All Round the WorldEdward Arnold, 1899 - 213 pàgines |
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... give way to pole - master steam yachts , in spite of the misery of the dreadful coaling . 66 66 How much we owe to canvas ! How well it served our early discoverers in their little ships , those pioneers of England's future glory on the ...
... give way to pole - master steam yachts , in spite of the misery of the dreadful coaling . 66 66 How much we owe to canvas ! How well it served our early discoverers in their little ships , those pioneers of England's future glory on the ...
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... give way to the certainty of steam . Bad weather necessitated the Royal yacht being taken in tow by H.M. steamer " Shearwater , " and the Admiralty yacht " Black Eagle " ; her Majesty returning south in the " Trident , " a steamship ...
... give way to the certainty of steam . Bad weather necessitated the Royal yacht being taken in tow by H.M. steamer " Shearwater , " and the Admiralty yacht " Black Eagle " ; her Majesty returning south in the " Trident , " a steamship ...
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... give way and bow to the inevitable . In the early forties the Royal West India Mail Steam Packet Company began to run two fast schooners down to British Guiana in South America . The Great Western Steamship was already running from ...
... give way and bow to the inevitable . In the early forties the Royal West India Mail Steam Packet Company began to run two fast schooners down to British Guiana in South America . The Great Western Steamship was already running from ...
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... give the victim a quick and speedy end . To finish the list , we conclude with the most curious , grotesque - looking fish that we have on our coasts , the John Dory ( Zeus faber ) . These fish sometimes run on shore ; they are slothful ...
... give the victim a quick and speedy end . To finish the list , we conclude with the most curious , grotesque - looking fish that we have on our coasts , the John Dory ( Zeus faber ) . These fish sometimes run on shore ; they are slothful ...
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... give the dimensions of the Penzance luggers , about 27 tons , the igger always to port ; length , 47 ft .; beam , 13.5 ft . ; draught , 7 ft . To see them racing is a splendid sight ; such spinnakers and contrivances to sail their pets ...
... give the dimensions of the Penzance luggers , about 27 tons , the igger always to port ; length , 47 ft .; beam , 13.5 ft . ; draught , 7 ft . To see them racing is a splendid sight ; such spinnakers and contrivances to sail their pets ...
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