10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOLLY BOAT»
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1
The Old Sailor's
Jolly Boat, Laden with Tales and Yarns to ...
Matthew Henry BARKER. “Confound the fellow ! ” exclaimed the skipper; “ I really
do not know what to do with him, he is thoroughly incorrigible ; but there must be
example, sir; we cannot carry on duty without it. Tell the first lieutenant to clap ...
Matthew Henry BARKER, 1855
Jed reached out a cautious hand and jerked at the painter of the jolly boat. It
parted and the boat drifted astern. "We've lost the jolly boat, Dirk!" shouted Miles.
"Come about!" "Let it go! The pinnace does not answer the helm!" Jed raised his ...
3
Trial of Alexander William Holmes: One of the Crew of the ...
Harris ordered the boats to be cleared away — the long boat was cleared away
and put over the side, and I cleared the jolly boat, and after this the jolly boat was
lowered down with four men besides myself and Miss Lafferty in her ; and after ...
By this time we had got our little jolly- boat to the other side of the reef, and were
waiting anxiously for the long-hoat and pinnace, in order to proceed in company
in quest of relief. At length we observed a raft coming towards us, on which were
...
Over her 30-year tenure with the Bauer family, the Jolly Boat has seen action
under both sail and power. With the kids grown, she has settled into a
comfortable semi-retirement on the town dock in Old Saybrook, Conn., awaiting
the tests in ...
6
The Last Voyage of the Guardian: Lieutenant Riou, Commander, ...
ship was brought to on the larboard tack (distant about 4 of a mile from the island)
, and the jolly boat was immediately lowered down from the stern and sent away
with Mr. Tremlett to pick up those pieces which the men could handle easily, ...
Edward Riou, M. D. Nash, 1989
7
Heart of War: A Descent Into Darkness
The remaining jolly boat, on the starboard quarter davit, had already been
manned and was being bailed and tipped out as it was lowered from its davits to
the water. Now she was being towed by a line rigged through the cut for the ...
8
Marrying the Captain (Mills & Boon Historical) (Lord ...
She took a deep breath and did as he said, as she rose first to clear the rail, and
then dropped slowly and carefully into the jolly boat. Hands reached for her and
released her from the ropes as efficiently as if they did that for captains' wives ...
Hopkinson: 'Did the jolly boat leak?' Parker: 'She leaked when we first hit the
water—but we bailed it out.' Hopkinson: 'How full was the jolly boat as compared
to the long boat?' Parker: 'Sir, our boat was as much crowded as was the long
boat.
10
Introducing Philosophy Through Film: Key Texts, Discussion, ...
The long-boat and jolly-boat were cleared away and lowered. The captain, the
second mate, 7 of the crew, and 1 passenger got into the jolly-boat. The first mate
, 8 seamen, of whom the prisoner was one (these 9 being the entire remainder of
...
Richard A. Fumerton, Richard Fumerton, Diane Jeske, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOLLY BOAT»
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jolly boat is used in the context of the following news items.
Broadstairs takes centre stage for Waterloo commemorations
Realising the immense importance of the document Major Percy had in his hand, the ship's Jolly Boat was immediately launched and they ... «Thanet Gazette, Jun 15»
SAILING: Club reports, results and pictures
Rounding Ferry for the second time and heading for the finish, the Dart 18 was first on the water, followed by the Jolly Boat with the Solo ... «Plymouth Herald, Apr 15»
Carters pip the Wanderer by one point to take the series
Bellfield led the fleet for most of the first lap but was overtaken by Roger Holman and Stefano Franzolini (Jolly Boat) as they entered the second ... «Plymouth Herald, Mar 15»
Erik Larson recounts the fatal crossing of the ocean liner Lusitania
Nevertheless, crewmates insisted that he ran a “jolly boat,” and on one occasion, after sinking a freighter off the coast of Ireland, Schwieger ... «Washington Post, Mar 15»
Battle of Ice Mound re-enactment set Feb. 7
Plans are in the works to have a long boat and jolly boat — both types used in the attack on Tobacco Stick/Madison prior to the Battle of the Ice ... «My Eastern Shore, Feb 15»
See re-enactment of Battle of Ice Mound at Taylors Island
Plans are in the works to have a Long Boat and Jolly Boat (both types used in the attack on Tobacco Stick/Madison prior to the Battle of the Ice ... «My Eastern Shore, Feb 15»
War of 1812 battle re-enactment planned
Plans are in the works to have a long boat and jolly boat — both types used in the attack on Tobacco Stick/Madison prior to the Battle of the Ice ... «The Star Democrat, Jan 15»
Debate: Is Martins right to retire?
It is unfortunate that the former Inter Milan striker missed his timing and ultimately the jolly boat of good tiding. He misread the handwriting on ... «Goal.com, Dec 14»
My secret Melbourne: Robert Lindsay
I first saw this when I used to sail on a JB18s (that's a Jolly Boat, an obsolete Olympic three-person, get-wet class yacht). I used to sail out of ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Oct 14»
"Luck of the Irish" how 250 convicts survived shipwreck en route to …
To his dismay the captain instead ordered the small jolly boat should be lowered from the starboard quarter, the side of the ship that was being ... «IrishCentral, Sep 14»
