Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 246William Blackwood, 1939 - England |
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Page 263
... clear of the swell . We dropped gently , our way carrying us clear of the ship's side . In a few strokes I was able to give the order , Toss and boat your oars , " and we bumped alongside . I climbed inboard easily enough , with the ...
... clear of the swell . We dropped gently , our way carrying us clear of the ship's side . In a few strokes I was able to give the order , Toss and boat your oars , " and we bumped alongside . I climbed inboard easily enough , with the ...
Page 369
... clear she had made a gaping rent in the Norwegian's hull , for- tunately well above the water- line . That collision gave Captain Moore his next idea . The angle his ship had made with the Norwegian's hull just after she got clear led ...
... clear she had made a gaping rent in the Norwegian's hull , for- tunately well above the water- line . That collision gave Captain Moore his next idea . The angle his ship had made with the Norwegian's hull just after she got clear led ...
Page 514
... clear . " sinking ship . The terrible grind- ing eased as we slid clear of the counter to bump along the ship's bottom on our way down . As the boat broke surface , Carlyon opened the upper. I waited long enough to get a photograph of ...
... clear . " sinking ship . The terrible grind- ing eased as we slid clear of the counter to bump along the ship's bottom on our way down . As the boat broke surface , Carlyon opened the upper. I waited long enough to get a photograph of ...
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