Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 308William Blackwood, 1970 - England |
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Page 317
... close it , and to close it with alarming rapidity . The bearing of Cabo San Bartolome , the south- western point of Staten Island , was no longer changing . It was the same point towards which the Eendracht , the ships of the Nodals ...
... close it , and to close it with alarming rapidity . The bearing of Cabo San Bartolome , the south- western point of Staten Island , was no longer changing . It was the same point towards which the Eendracht , the ships of the Nodals ...
Page 318
... close - hauled soon after midnight when another ship appeared from the west and passed close to us . She looked like a passenger vessel , a cruise - ship per- haps that had come down through the channels . These waters were getting ...
... close - hauled soon after midnight when another ship appeared from the west and passed close to us . She looked like a passenger vessel , a cruise - ship per- haps that had come down through the channels . These waters were getting ...
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... close . Off Dunkirk , the wind abated to reveal fantastic visibility , albeit with a confusing mirage effect . At the same moment we could see the buoys twinkling in the outer Calais harbour , Cape Gris Nez , the North and South ...
... close . Off Dunkirk , the wind abated to reveal fantastic visibility , albeit with a confusing mirage effect . At the same moment we could see the buoys twinkling in the outer Calais harbour , Cape Gris Nez , the North and South ...
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PAXOS BY ANTHONY AIKMAN | 48 |
A CHANTYMAN LOOKS BACK BY A H RASMUSSEN 254 | 97 |
PRAESTO BY JAMES MONTGOMERY ROBINSON 385 | 150 |
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