 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1836 - 446 pagina’s
...unless she were already secured to the bank ; and for this there was, in our case, little or no time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our consort, to miike fast and save the vessel. " 1 had little, or rather no hope, that the Euphrates could have escaped,... | |
 | 1836 - 408 pagina’s
...she were already secured to the bank -r and, for this there was, in our •case, little or no time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our...the intrepid skill of Lieutenant Cleaveland and Mr. Charlwood enabled them to get out two anchors in the very nick of time ; and by the united means of... | |
 | 1836 - 634 pagina’s
...unless she were already secured to the bank ; and for this there was, in our case, little or nn time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our...Euphrates could have escaped, but the intrepid skill of Lieut. Cleaveland and Mr. Charlewood enabled them to get out two anchors in the very nick of time;... | |
 | 1837 - 880 pagina’s
...unless she were already secured to the bank ; and for ;his there was, in our case, little or no time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our...Cleaveland and Mr. C'harlewood enabled them to get F G6 out two anchors in the very nick of time ; and by the united means of two hawsers, and the engines... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 904 pagina’s
...unless she were already secured to the bank ; and for this there was, in our case, little or no time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our...escaped, but the intrepid skill of Lieutenant Cleaveland nnd Mr. Charlewood enabled them to get ANNUAL REGISTER. [1836 out two anchors in the very nick of time... | |
 | Francis Rawdon Chesney - 1868 - 712 pagina’s
...paddle-beams, floats, and parts of the sides were already broken up, and actually floated ashore — so speedy and terrific had been the work of destruction....out two anchors in the very nick of time, and by the CHAP, united means of two hawsers, and the engines working XIV « — ^— at full speed, the vessel... | |
 | 1837 - 874 pagina’s
...unless she were already secured to the bank; and for this there was, in our case, little or no time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our...Cleaveland and Mr. Charlewood enabled them to get F 66 out two anchors in the very nick of time ; and by the united means of two hawsers, and the engines... | |
 | 1836 - 404 pagina’s
...unless she were already secured to the bank ; and, for this there was, in our case, little or no time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our...the intrepid skill of Lieutenant Cleaveland and Mr. Charlwood enabled them to get out two anchors in the very nick of time ; and by the united means- of... | |
 | WM. OGDEN NILES - 1837 - 438 pagina’s
...unless she were already secured to the bank; and for this there was, in our case, little or no time, as it was barely possible, in the position of our...Euphrates could have escaped, but the intrepid skill of lieut Cleaveland and Mr. Charlewood enabled them tc get out two anchors in the very nick of time; ant... | |
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... the operation of sinking itself did not consume more than three ; indeed the gale was so very violent, that I doubt whether the most powerful vessel, such as a frigate, could have resisted it, unless she were already secured to the bank; and for this... 