Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 220William Blackwood, 1926 - England |
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Page 74
... captain of a lordly P. & for that , then ? " O. walked past me with a broad grin on his face . " You see I'm driving in- stead , " broke. Volunteer ( looks at his hands and hesitates ) . " How heavy would these things be , ex- actly ...
... captain of a lordly P. & for that , then ? " O. walked past me with a broad grin on his face . " You see I'm driving in- stead , " broke. Volunteer ( looks at his hands and hesitates ) . " How heavy would these things be , ex- actly ...
Page 88
... Captain Kendall was on the look - out for more as the St Lawrence widened towards the sea . He set his course to the north - east , and ran for some three and a half miles in fine clear weather , at a speed of seventeen knots . During ...
... Captain Kendall was on the look - out for more as the St Lawrence widened towards the sea . He set his course to the north - east , and ran for some three and a half miles in fine clear weather , at a speed of seventeen knots . During ...
Page 89
... captain had ordered and than her quastermaster intended . She must have swung , momen- tarily , so far to starboard that her red port light became visible - it may have been for no more than a few seconds- to those on the bridge of the ...
... captain had ordered and than her quastermaster intended . She must have swung , momen- tarily , so far to starboard that her red port light became visible - it may have been for no more than a few seconds- to those on the bridge of the ...
Page 91
... Captain Kendall was on the bridge of the Empress , his ship to all reasonable appearance in perfect safety , when the lights of the Storstad emerged from the fog on his beam not more than a hundred yards away . He roared to the Storstad ...
... Captain Kendall was on the bridge of the Empress , his ship to all reasonable appearance in perfect safety , when the lights of the Storstad emerged from the fog on his beam not more than a hundred yards away . He roared to the Storstad ...
Page 92
... captain on the bridge . " Well , " ob- served he composedly , " this looks to be about the finish . ” " Yes , " assented the captain , and a terrible finish it is too . " Half a minute later both were in the water , but , as it happened ...
... captain on the bridge . " Well , " ob- served he composedly , " this looks to be about the finish . ” " Yes , " assented the captain , and a terrible finish it is too . " Half a minute later both were in the water , but , as it happened ...
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