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American vessels captured by the British during the revolution and war of 1812; / Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia American vessels captured by the British during the revolution and war of 1812; The Essex institute Merchant ships Prizes United States ... details...- creator(s) - Nova Scotia
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- subject(s) - Merchant ships; Prizes; United States;
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The Weaker Vessel Night Watches, Part 4. / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Weaker Vessel, by W.W. Jacobs This eBook is for the use ... .gutenberg.net Title: The Weaker Vessel Night Watches, Part 4. Author: W.W. Jacobs Release Date: April 26 details...- creator(s) - Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
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- subject(s) - gribble; husband; donations; gribble; husband; donations;
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Know your ships; listing of vessels passing thru the American and Canadian locks / Manse, Thomas
Manse, Thomas Know your ships; listing of vessels passing thru the American and Canadian locks [No publisher suppplied.] Shipping ... details...- creator(s) - Manse, Thomas
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Looking Seaward Again / Runciman, Walter, 1847-1937
of sailing-vessels in the days when they had still some years to live and "carry on" ere steam took the wind ... , and vessels prior to the war and during the armistice were compelled to take a pilot in and out; but no vessel details...- creator(s) - Runciman, Walter, 1847-1937
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- subject(s) - captain; aboard; vessel; captain; aboard; vessel;
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The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, November 4, 1897, No. 52 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls / Various
. It was a very black and stormy night, and many sailors on the dock expressed fears that the vessel could not weather ... , and the captain declared himself confident of bringing his vessel safely to port. All went well till the _Triton details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - cuba; disease; vessel; disease; vessel; cuba;
- title - The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, November 4, 1897, No. 52 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
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The Pirates Own Book / Ellms, Charles
Indies, have been their haunts for centuries; and vessels navigating the Atlantic and Indian Oceans ... plundered, the vessel destroyed, thus obliterating all trace of their unhappy fate, and leaving friends details...- creator(s) - Ellms, Charles
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- subject(s) - pirates; pirate; captain; crew; vessel; ship; boat; board; vessels; ship; pirates; pirate; captain; boat; vessels; board; crew; vessel;
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Windjammers and Sea Tramps / Runciman, Walter, 1847-1937
are inferior to those who, a generation before, manned sailing vessels, or who man what is left of sailing vessels now. The steamer seamen of to-day are mentally, physically and mechanically as competent ... details...- creator(s) - Runciman, Walter, 1847-1937
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- subject(s) - vessel; seamen; aboard; captain; sailor; crew; seamen; sailor; captain; aboard; crew; vessel;
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Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha / Hobart-Hampden, Augustus Charles, 1822-1886
before the tompions had been taken out. It is difficult to describe the consternation on board the French vessels ... . It seems that there had been of late several desertions from the French vessels lying at Monte Video, great details...- creator(s) - Hobart-Hampden, Augustus Charles, 1822-1886
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- subject(s) - blockade; vessel; turkish; hobart pasha; blockade; turkish; hobart pasha; vessel;
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Out of the Fog / Ober, C. K.
back to the vessel from hauling their trawls, Uncle Ike and Frank were missing. We rang the bell, fired ... them as men alive from the dead. They had found shelter on another fishing vessel that happened to be lying details...- creator(s) - Ober, C. K.
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- subject(s) - fog; vessel; boat; christian; crew; fog; christian; boat; crew; vessel;
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Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale / Sleeper, John Sherburne
of my mother was fitting out a vessel in Portsmouth, N.H., for a voyage to Demarara; and those who felt ... . I did not mark her imperfections, which were many. She was a vessel, bound on a voyage to a foreign port, and details...- creator(s) - Sleeper, John Sherburne
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- subject(s) - brig; captain; schooner; crew; deck; vessel; mate; captain moncrieff; deck; brig; captain; mate; captain moncrieff; schooner; crew; vessel;
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