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Call all hands on deck and stand by the head yards . " The clearing grew and spread , jagged tufts of grey cloud flying before it . To the sounds of loud working cries the great yards across the foremast were laid square , then canted ...
Call all hands on deck and stand by the head yards . " The clearing grew and spread , jagged tufts of grey cloud flying before it . To the sounds of loud working cries the great yards across the foremast were laid square , then canted ...
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In 1798 Sir Robert Ainslie , Ambassador to the Porte , saw Sultan Selim shoot 1400 pikes ( Turkish measure ) , which he translated as 972 yards 2 inches , on the shooting field of Constantinople . power of penetration . queer .
In 1798 Sir Robert Ainslie , Ambassador to the Porte , saw Sultan Selim shoot 1400 pikes ( Turkish measure ) , which he translated as 972 yards 2 inches , on the shooting field of Constantinople . power of penetration . queer .
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We continued this game three times with perfect success , and eight hundred yards was reduced to five hundred without any notice being taken of us . It was a fantastic stalk , but suddenly it looked as though it might succeed .
We continued this game three times with perfect success , and eight hundred yards was reduced to five hundred without any notice being taken of us . It was a fantastic stalk , but suddenly it looked as though it might succeed .
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AN ODD OCCASION | 125 |
AN OLD NAVY LIST | 173 |
ST HELENA PASSAGE | 202 |
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