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" Her red bow light was all this time clearly seen. Some minutes after, I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer visible. The squalls of wind and rain were very heavy ; and the Lord Warden was kept, by the aid... "
Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare from 1855 to 1895 - Page 184
by Herbert Wrigley Wilson - 1896
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Annual Register, Volume 112

Edmund Burke - 1871 - 670 pages
...Her red bow light was all this time clearly seen. Some minutes after I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...screw and after-trysails, with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have broken over her gangways. At 2.15 am...
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The Annual Register, Volume 112

Edmund Burke - 1871 - 666 pages
...Her red bow light was all this time clearly seen. Some minutes after I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...screw and after-trysails, with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have broken over her gangways. At 2.15 am...
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The Annual Register

1871 - 664 pages
...Her red bow light was all this time clearly seen. Some minutes after I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...screw and after-trysails, with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have broken over her gangways. At 2.15 am...
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Lifeboats, Projectiles and Other Means for Saving Life

Robert Bennet Forbes - 1872 - 172 pages
...Her red bow light was all this time clearly seen. Some minutes after I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...the Lord Warden was kept by the aid of the screw and after trysails with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have...
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A hundred wonders of the world in nature and art, ed. by J. Small

John Small - 1876 - 646 pages
...Her red bow light was all this time clearly seen. Some minutes after, I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...the screw and aftertrysails, with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have broken over her gangways. At 2.15 AM...
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A Book about Travelling, Past and Present

Thomas Allan Croal - 1877 - 644 pages
...Her red bow light was all this time clearly seen. Some minutes after, I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...screw and after-trysails, with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have broken over her gangways. At 2.15 AM...
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Great Shipwrecks: A Record of Perils and Disasters at Sea. 1544-1877 ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1877 - 800 pages
...red bow-light was all this time clearly seen. " Some minutes after, I again looked for her light ; but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...screw and after-trysails, with her bow to a heavy sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have broken over her gangways. At 2.15 AM (the...
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Notable shipwrecks, retold by uncle Hardy

William Senior - 1881 - 300 pages
...Her red bow-light was all this time clearly seen. " Some minutes after I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...Lord Warden ' was kept by the aid of the screw and after trysails with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have...
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Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare from 1855 to 1895 ..., Volume 2

Herbert Wrigley Wilson - 1898 - 520 pages
...lee quarter, about six points abaft the ship : her topsails were either close reefed or on the lap ; her foresail was close up, the mainsail having been...the screw and after-trysails with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have broken over her gangways. At 2.15 am...
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Colburn's United Service Magazine and ..., Volume 124; Volume 1870, Issue 3

1870 - 642 pages
...Her red bow light was all this time clearly seen. Some minutes after I again looked for her light, but it was thick with rain, and the light was no longer...screw and after-trysails, with her bow to a heavy cross sea, and at times it was thought that the sea would have broken over her gangways. At 2.15 am,...
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