10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEAR SHIP»
Discover the use of
wear ship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wear ship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Metropolitan Magazine
Mr. Farmer,” said the captain to the first lieutenant, “ watch and idlers, wear ship.”
“ Mr. Pond,” said Mr. Farmer to the lieutenant of the watch, a diminutive and
peppery little man, with a squeaking voice, and remarkable for nothing else
excepting ...
2
Naval tactics: use indicated by red flag by day--red light ...
Wear ship, beginning at the headmost or weathermost vessel. Wear ship,
beginning at the leewardmost vessel. Wear ship, having regard to mutual
convenience and safety. Wear ship in succession. G.S. 533 534 535 536 537 538
539 540 548 ...
... etc. waterway a groove at the edge of the ship's deck for draining whatever
might need to be drained way a ship's movement through the water wear an' lay
to upon the other tack for hurricane conditions, to continually veer [wear] ship [
wind ...
Mr. Farmer," said the captain to the first lieutenant, " watch and idlers, wear ship."
" Mr. Pond," said Mr. Farmer to the lieutenant of the watch, a diminutive and
peppery little man, with a squeaking voice, and remarkable for nothing else
excepting ...
Mr. Farmer," said the captain to the first lieutenant, " watch and idlers, wear ship!"
. " Mr. Pond," said Mr. Farmer to the lieutenant of the watch, (a diminutive and
peppery little man, with a squeaking voice, and remarkable for nothing else
except ...
Edward Howard, Frederick Marryat, 1836
His lips stirred, opened for the first time in twenty-four hours, and with a fresh firm
voice he cried, “Wear ship!” The commanding sharp tones made all these torpid
men start like a sudden flick of a whip. Then again, motionless where they lay, ...
Joseph Conrad, Michael Gorra, 2007
7
Lieutenant Colborn: Or, The Disinherited
“Mr. Colborn,” said the captain, “ all hands wear ship !” “Mr. Black,” said Colborn
to the lieutenant of the watch, “all hands wear ship !” “Mr. North,” shouted Black
through his trumpet, “order the boatswain's mate to pipe all hands to wear ship !
8
The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle
His lips stirred, opened for the first time in twenty-four hours, and with a fresh firm
voice he cried, "Wear ship!" The commanding sharp tones made all these torpid
men start like a sudden flick of a whip. Then again, motionless where they lay, ...
9
The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' and Other Stories
He repeated impatiently, 'Wear ship. Now then, Mr. Baker, get the men along.
What's the matter with them?'—'Wear ship. Do you hear there?—Wear ship!'
thundered out the boatswain suddenly. His voice seemed to break through the
deadly ...
10
The Nigger of the Narcissus
His lips stirred, opened foi the first time in twenty-four hours, and with a fresh firm
voice he cried, "Wear ship!" The commanding sharp tones made all these torpid
men start like a sudden flick of a whip. Then again, motionless where they lay, ...
