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" Captain had been last observed, although the lights of some were visible at a distance. When the day broke, the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only ten ships instead of eleven could be discerned, the Captain being the missing one. "
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
...Captain' had been last observed, although the lights of some were visible at a distance. When the day broke the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...discerned, the ' Captain' being the missing one." Search was made in all directions by the ships of the squadron, but nothing was seen of the missing...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 39

1870 - 734 pages
...the Captain had been last observed, although the lights of some were partly, at a distance. When day broke the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...could be discerned, the Captain being the missing one. We bore up for the rendezvous thinking she might have gone in that direction, but no large vessel being...
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The Annual Register, Volume 112

Edmund Burke - 1871 - 666 pages
...Captain' had been last observed, although the lights of some were visible at a distance. When the day broke the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...be discerned, the 'Captain' being the missing one." Search was made in all directions by the ships of the squadron, but nothing was seen of the missing...
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The Annual Register

1871 - 664 pages
...Captain' had. been last observed, although the lights of some were visible at a distance. When the day broke the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...be discerned, the 'Captain' being the missing one." Search was made in all directions by the ships of the squadron, but nothing was seen of the missing...
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Lifeboats, Projectiles and Other Means for Saving Life

Robert Bennet Forbes - 1872 - 172 pages
...the Captain had been last observed, although the lights of some were partly, at a distance. When day broke the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...could be discerned, the Captain being the missing one. We bore up for the rendezvous, thinking she might have gone in that direction, but no large vessel...
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A hundred wonders of the world in nature and art, ed. by J. Small

John Small - 1876 - 646 pages
...Captain had been last observed, although the lights of some were visible at a distance. When the day broke, the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...be discerned, the Captain being the missing one.' Search was made in all directions by the ships of the squadron, but nothing was seen of the missing...
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Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare from 1855 to 1895 ..., Volume 2

Herbert Wrigley Wilson - 1898 - 520 pages
...Captain had been last observed, although the lights of some were visible at a distance. When the day broke the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...not till the afternoon that the foreboding became a certainty. Some portions of her hurricanedeck, a spar with a handkerchief tied to it, the body of...
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Colburn's United Service Magazine and ..., Volume 124; Volume 1870, Issue 3

1870 - 642 pages
...Captain ' had been last observed, although the lights of some were visible at a distance. When day broke the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...discerned, the ' Captain ' being the missing one. We bore up to the rendezvous, thinking she might have gone in that direction : but no large vessel...
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