 | 1785 - 456 pages
...next effort might operate upon the fhip, and by Ihortening the length of the cable between that and the anchors, draw her off the ledge upon which fhe...increafed to a moft alarming degree, fo that two more Monil*y ". pumps were manned, but unhappily only one of them would work: three of the pumps however... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...begin to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned, but unhappily only...however, were kept going,, and at nine o'clock the ship righted, but the leak had gained upon us so considerably, that it was imagined she must go to... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 550 pages
...begin to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned,- but unhappily only...however, were kept going, and at nine o'clock the ship righted, but the leak had gained upon us so considerably, that it was imagined she must go to... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 534 pages
...begin to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned, but unhappily only one of them •>Vould work ; three of the pumps, however, were kept going, and at nine o'clock the ship righted,... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 528 pages
...begin to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned, but unhappily only...however, were kept going, and at nine o'clock the ship righted, but the leak had gained upon us so considerably, that it was imagined she must go to... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 636 pages
...begin to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned, but unhappily only...however, were kept going, and at nine o'clock the ship righted ; but the leak had gained upon us so considerably, that it was imagined she must go to... | |
 | James Grant - 1852 - 390 pages
...begin to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned, but unhappily only...however, were kept going, and at nine o'clock the ship righted ; but the leak had gained upon us so considerably, that it was imagined she must go to... | |
 | 1866 - 268 pages
...begin to rise ; but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned, but unhappily only...however, were kept going, and at nine o'clock the ship righted ; but the leak had gained upon us so considerably, that it was imagined she must go to... | |
 | Henry Stuart Russell - 1888 - 652 pages
...to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to an almost alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned, but, unhappily, only...however, were kept going, and at nine o'clock the ship righted, but the leak had gained upon us so considerably that it was imagined she must go to the... | |
 | James Cook - 1904 - 454 pages
...begin to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were manned, but unhappily only...however, were kept going, and at nine o'clock the ship righted ; but the leak had gained upon us so considerably, that it was imagined she must go to... | |
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... her off the ledge upon which she rested, towards the deep water. About five o'clock in the afternoon, we observed the tide begin to rise, but we observed at the same time that the leak increased to a most alarming degree, so that two more pumps were... 