Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 290W. Blackwood, 1961 - England |
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Page 168
As every seaman on deck knew , it was the duty of the other ship to keep clear of us ; but it can be a tricky situation when two sailingships meet in a fog . The captain in charge of the vessel under obligation to keep clear must have a ...
As every seaman on deck knew , it was the duty of the other ship to keep clear of us ; but it can be a tricky situation when two sailingships meet in a fog . The captain in charge of the vessel under obligation to keep clear must have a ...
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The seeker after knowledge found no consistent policy , no clear view of the Navy's tasks , no party line such as he knew so well in the other Ministries . And he was sorely puzzled . On reflection , he need not have been surprised .
The seeker after knowledge found no consistent policy , no clear view of the Navy's tasks , no party line such as he knew so well in the other Ministries . And he was sorely puzzled . On reflection , he need not have been surprised .
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We were clear of the outer rocks when it happened . There was a jerk and a jangle from aloft that shook the ship . The mainsail began rumbling and flogging . I could see only that the great rectangle over my head had altered shape ...
We were clear of the outer rocks when it happened . There was a jerk and a jangle from aloft that shook the ship . The mainsail began rumbling and flogging . I could see only that the great rectangle over my head had altered shape ...
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