Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 205; Volume 208W. Blackwood, 1920 - Scotland |
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... holds , two years ' exposure to the winter gales in the White Sea , two years ' straining and pounding upon the rocks , to say nothing of a passing Bolshevik occupa- tion of Soroka , could hardly be expected to have improved her ...
... holds , two years ' exposure to the winter gales in the White Sea , two years ' straining and pounding upon the rocks , to say nothing of a passing Bolshevik occupa- tion of Soroka , could hardly be expected to have improved her ...
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... holds , one could see the ice , which had disappeared from the sea out- side , still floating in the dark body of the ship in huge lumps which the sun could not reach to melt . The engine - room and stokehold were more gloomy still , as ...
... holds , one could see the ice , which had disappeared from the sea out- side , still floating in the dark body of the ship in huge lumps which the sun could not reach to melt . The engine - room and stokehold were more gloomy still , as ...
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... holds ( Nos . 3 and 4 ) showed that these were only slightly damaged . Actually we discovered the principal source of the leakage in No. 4 - a rivet out in the side of the tunnel - the first day . These two holds were there- fore left ...
... holds ( Nos . 3 and 4 ) showed that these were only slightly damaged . Actually we discovered the principal source of the leakage in No. 4 - a rivet out in the side of the tunnel - the first day . These two holds were there- fore left ...
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... hold , and another deals , which were fitted as closely as possible and. should come to pump them out . In the engine ... hold and No. 2 hold had given way at the bottom , and it was evident that at this point ( where the ship was ...
... hold , and another deals , which were fitted as closely as possible and. should come to pump them out . In the engine ... hold and No. 2 hold had given way at the bottom , and it was evident that at this point ( where the ship was ...
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... holds and connecting up suctions , and in half a hundred other directions . The only pumps we had been able to procure were two Worthington pattern steam- pumps each with two 6 - inch suctions , a 4 - inch steam Worth- ington and a 2 ...
... holds and connecting up suctions , and in half a hundred other directions . The only pumps we had been able to procure were two Worthington pattern steam- pumps each with two 6 - inch suctions , a 4 - inch steam Worth- ington and a 2 ...
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