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Our watch took the mizzen and jigger masts while the port watch performed on the fore and main . Custom decrees that the forward half of a ship ... Midday came and passed with both watches spread out along the fore upper topsail yard .
Our watch took the mizzen and jigger masts while the port watch performed on the fore and main . Custom decrees that the forward half of a ship ... Midday came and passed with both watches spread out along the fore upper topsail yard .
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I had gone below at four a.m. and was woken to stand my watch again at ten a.m. The motion below was appalling , and when I clambered down from my bunk and stood on the saloon floor I found it hard to focus my vision .
I had gone below at four a.m. and was woken to stand my watch again at ten a.m. The motion below was appalling , and when I clambered down from my bunk and stood on the saloon floor I found it hard to focus my vision .
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The crewmember coming off watch sat by the Whale hand - gusher pump bolted to the saloon floor and pumped until the bilges were dry . In the intervening hours when the watch was not changed Father , who had had little sleep , lay by the ...
The crewmember coming off watch sat by the Whale hand - gusher pump bolted to the saloon floor and pumped until the bilges were dry . In the intervening hours when the watch was not changed Father , who had had little sleep , lay by the ...
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A DAY ON THE LOCH BY A J MCGEOCH | 134 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT AND THE MURDER OF PORTEOUS BY | 212 |
SOME LESSER CAPTAINS | 237 |
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