Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1457William Blackwood, 1937 |
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Page 406
... mate could not keep her up to the high standard required by Captain Baker . The paintwork of the bulwarks and deck- houses was grimy with the dust of the cargo ; we had been chipping and painting the hull , and some of the plates were ...
... mate could not keep her up to the high standard required by Captain Baker . The paintwork of the bulwarks and deck- houses was grimy with the dust of the cargo ; we had been chipping and painting the hull , and some of the plates were ...
Page 407
... mate nor the boatswain could rouse them . The captain had little time to think about the newcomers , for Astoria bar ... mate , third mate , and boatswain went forward to the forecastle door and Mr M'Bean , the mate , shouted to the men ...
... mate nor the boatswain could rouse them . The captain had little time to think about the newcomers , for Astoria bar ... mate , third mate , and boatswain went forward to the forecastle door and Mr M'Bean , the mate , shouted to the men ...
Page 412
... mate staggering and swaying . The mate toppled to the deck with a crash ; the captain slithered to his knees , crumpled up and lay still . The strong moonlight lit up the scene . The lifeboat on the lee side - the side I was on - which ...
... mate staggering and swaying . The mate toppled to the deck with a crash ; the captain slithered to his knees , crumpled up and lay still . The strong moonlight lit up the scene . The lifeboat on the lee side - the side I was on - which ...
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