 | Edmund Burke - 1871 - 670 pages
...astern of the " Lord Warden." At eight and ten pm the ships were in station, and there was no indication of a heavy gale, although it looked cloudy to the...but before one am the gale had set in at southwest, and square sails were furled. " At this time," Admiral Milne said, " the ' Captain ' was astern of... | |
 | 1870 - 736 pages
...wind about six to seven. At eight and ten pm the ships were in station, and there was no indication of a heavy gale, although it looked cloudy to the...gale had set in at southwest ; our square sails were furkd. At the time the Captain was astern of this ship, apparently closing under steam. The signal... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1871 - 666 pages
...astern of the " Lord Warden." At eight and ten pm the ships were in station, and there was no indication of a heavy gale, although it looked cloudy to the...but before one am the gale had set in at southwest, and square sails were furled. " At this time," Admiral Milne said, " the ' Captain ' was astern of... | |
 | 1871 - 664 pages
...astern of the " Lord Warden." At eight and ten pm the ships were in station, and there was no indication of a heavy gale, although it looked cloudy to the...but before one am the gale had set in at southwest, and square sails were furled. " At this time," Admiral Milne said, " the ' Captain ' was astern of... | |
 | 1870 - 744 pages
...wind about six to seven. At eight and ten pm the ships were in station, and there was no indication of a heavy gale, although it looked cloudy to the...astern of this ship, apparently closing under steam. The signal " Open order" was made, and at once answered, and at a quarter-past one am she was on the... | |
 | 1870 - 642 pages
...westward. At eleven the breeze began to freshen with rain. Towards midnight the barometer had /alien, and the wind increased, which rendered it necessary to reef, but before 1 am the gale had set in at south-west ; our square sails were furled. At the time the ' Captain '... | |
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At eight and ten pm the ships were in station, and there was no indication of a heavy gale, although it looked cloudy to the westward. At eleven the breeze began to freshen with rain. Towards midnight " the barometer had fallen and the wind increased,... 