Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 79
... small Bower underfoot and got the Lower yards fore and Aft , we being so near the Reeff of Rocks , Billed the Small Bower with a Long range , that it might not bring the Ship up before it was all out of the clanch about the Main Mast in ...
... small Bower underfoot and got the Lower yards fore and Aft , we being so near the Reeff of Rocks , Billed the Small Bower with a Long range , that it might not bring the Ship up before it was all out of the clanch about the Main Mast in ...
Page 83
... Bower , then struck the Yards and Topmasts - This Day the Capt orderd all ... small fish , the weather scarce ever permitting us to go ashoar . Our Men ... Small Bower as we hade not Room to let the Ship Swing to the best Bower , the ...
... Bower , then struck the Yards and Topmasts - This Day the Capt orderd all ... small fish , the weather scarce ever permitting us to go ashoar . Our Men ... Small Bower as we hade not Room to let the Ship Swing to the best Bower , the ...
Page 91
... Bower and to a Cable on the Best Bower . At Noon we hove up the Streem Anchor the Buoy being gone- and losed the ... Small Bower and weighed it and found the Cable mutch wore , hove short on the best Bower and foun about Nine fatham of ...
... Bower and to a Cable on the Best Bower . At Noon we hove up the Streem Anchor the Buoy being gone- and losed the ... Small Bower and weighed it and found the Cable mutch wore , hove short on the best Bower and foun about Nine fatham of ...
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