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It was a tricky business trans - shipping , since the lifeboat was rising and falling a good eight feet with each roller ; but we managed without mishap , and strong hands seized us one by one at the top of the ladder and hauled us ...
It was a tricky business trans - shipping , since the lifeboat was rising and falling a good eight feet with each roller ; but we managed without mishap , and strong hands seized us one by one at the top of the ladder and hauled us ...
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They say - I do not believe it - that the maximum height of a wave from trough to crest is forty feet . These ran as high as the peak of the Dovenby's gaff , and that eighty feet above the water - line , if an inch .
They say - I do not believe it - that the maximum height of a wave from trough to crest is forty feet . These ran as high as the peak of the Dovenby's gaff , and that eighty feet above the water - line , if an inch .
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The cold was indescribable ; ice clogged my jersey ; my bootless feet were like frozen marble . We wore no lifebelts . Today , rescue boat crews invariably do , but then we did not . In any case , the Dovenby's lifebelts were rotten and ...
The cold was indescribable ; ice clogged my jersey ; my bootless feet were like frozen marble . We wore no lifebelts . Today , rescue boat crews invariably do , but then we did not . In any case , the Dovenby's lifebelts were rotten and ...
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