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This ship had been built at Sunderland in 1862 , and in her early days had carried troops to and from India . She was in Calcutta at the time of the great cyclone of October 1864 when , owing to a combination of storm and bore tide ...
This ship had been built at Sunderland in 1862 , and in her early days had carried troops to and from India . She was in Calcutta at the time of the great cyclone of October 1864 when , owing to a combination of storm and bore tide ...
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But what possible grounds have you for seizing the ship like this ? " I asked . " Any court anywhere would say this was piracy . " " No , Captain , it is not piracy , " he replied . He then went on to give the reasons why the ship had ...
But what possible grounds have you for seizing the ship like this ? " I asked . " Any court anywhere would say this was piracy . " " No , Captain , it is not piracy , " he replied . He then went on to give the reasons why the ship had ...
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The following morning I got the ship afloat again , quite undamaged , and later the same day set off back to Hodeida escorted by a Russianbuilt M.T.B. This was so poorly stored that she had to obtain lubricating oil and food from my ...
The following morning I got the ship afloat again , quite undamaged , and later the same day set off back to Hodeida escorted by a Russianbuilt M.T.B. This was so poorly stored that she had to obtain lubricating oil and food from my ...
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JANUARY 1969 VOLUME 305 | 1 |
SURTSEY THE FORBIDDEN ISLAND Esmé Speakman | 13 |
TRUMPETERWHAT ARE YOU SOUNDING NOW? R T | 22 |
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