 | 1819 - 654 pàgines
...along. The pressure continuing to increase, it became a trial of strength between the ship and the ice ; every support threatened to give way ; the beams in the hold began to bend ; and the iron tanks settled together. At this critical moment, when it seemed impossible for the ship to sustain... | |
 | Sir John Ross - 1819 - 368 pàgines
...pressure continuing to increase, it became doubtful whether the ship would be able to sustain it ; every support threatened to give way; the beams in the hold began to bend ; and the iron tanks settled together. At this critical moment, when it seemed impossible for us to bear the accumulating... | |
 | 1819 - 480 pàgines
...upon the A'essels continuing to increase, it became a trial of strength between the wood and the ice. Every support threatened to give way. The beams in the hold began to bend, and the iron tanks settled together. At this critical moment, the Isabella rose several feet, and the ice, which... | |
 | 1819 - 478 pàgines
...the vessels continuing to increase, it became a trial of strength between the wood and the ice. tvery support threatened to give way. The beams in the hold began to bend, and the iron tanks settled together. At this critical moment, the Isabella rose several feet, and the ice, which... | |
 | 1819 - 482 pàgines
...upon the vessels continuing *o increase, it became a trial of strength between the wood and the ice. Every support threatened to give "way. The -beams in the hold began to .bend, »nd the iron tanks settled together. At this critical moment, •fte Isabella rose several feet, and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 772 pàgines
...along. The pressure continuing to increase, it became a trial of strength between the ship and the ice; every support threatened to give way; the beams in the hold began to bend ; and the iron tanks settled together. At this critical moment, when it seemed impossible for the ship to sustain... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1829 - 1136 pàgines
...the annals of Greenland and the Pole. " It became a trial of strength between the ship and the ice; every support threatened to give way ; the beams in the hold began to bend, and the ironbanks settled together. The Isabella was carried with great violence towards the Alexander, and... | |
 | 1831 - 428 pàgines
...occasion, during a south-westerly gale, the ice was forced in upon the ships with such violence, that every support threatened to give way. The beams in the hold began to bend, the iron tanks settled together, and the Isabella was lifted up several feet ; fortunately the ice... | |
 | 1831 - 454 pàgines
...occasion, during a south-westerly gale, the ice was forced in upon the ships with such violence, that every support threatened to give way. The beams in the hold began to bend, the iron tanks settled together, and the Isabella was lifted up several feet ; fortunately the ice... | |
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The pressure continuing to increase, it became doubtful whether the ship would be able to sustain it; every support threatened to give way, the beams in the hold began to bend, and the iron tanks settled together. At this critical moment, when it seemed... 
