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" ... the heavy bank of clouds had passed off to the eastward, and the stars came out clear and bright; the moon, which had given considerable light, was setting. No large ship was seen near us where the Captain had been last observed, although the lights... "
Lifeboats, Projectiles and Other Means for Saving Life - Page 64
by Robert Bennet Forbes - 1872 - 163 pages
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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...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, 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...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...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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A hundred wonders of the world in nature and art, ed. by J. Small

John Small - 1876 - 646 pages
...the 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...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 - 1896 - 484 pages
...captain had been last observed, although the lights of some were visible at a distance. When the da¿' broke the squadron was somewhat scattered, and only...be discerned, the Captain being the missing one.” The dreadful truth dawned upon the admiral. The splendid¿ the trusted ship, was gone, and how no man...
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Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare from 1855 to 1895 ..., Volume 2

Herbert Wrigley Wilson - 1898 - 520 pages
...the 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...be discerned, the Captain being the missing one." The dreadful truth dawned upon the admiral. The splendid, the trusted ship, was gone, and how no man...
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Colburn's United Service Magazine and ..., Volume 124; Volume 1870, Issue 3

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