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... Redriff parish . But the Shetlanders weren't bad fellows . For about a month , I should say , we sailed on , getting lines and so on ready , but not much else to speak of . It was in May we saw our 8 The Deserted Ship .
... Redriff parish . But the Shetlanders weren't bad fellows . For about a month , I should say , we sailed on , getting lines and so on ready , but not much else to speak of . It was in May we saw our 8 The Deserted Ship .
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... was like a great rough pavement , with bergs sticking up like the sides of a quarry . The ice began to nip so , that they had to get the saws out again , and everything was kept ready on deck for a cut across the 12 The Deserted Ship .
... was like a great rough pavement , with bergs sticking up like the sides of a quarry . The ice began to nip so , that they had to get the saws out again , and everything was kept ready on deck for a cut across the 12 The Deserted Ship .
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... ready for a start . We'd see the ice tilt up and grind together not far off , and then , of course , we thought ' twas all up with the Priscilla . Once or twice we saw clear water , but we couldn't warp out to it , so the sight of it ...
... ready for a start . We'd see the ice tilt up and grind together not far off , and then , of course , we thought ' twas all up with the Priscilla . Once or twice we saw clear water , but we couldn't warp out to it , so the sight of it ...
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... ready , for a cut across the ice . It looked as if any minute it might nip the ship as you'd crack a walnut between the door and the hinges . All hands were hard at it , making fenders to hang over the sides , and it was so dark we ...
... ready , for a cut across the ice . It looked as if any minute it might nip the ship as you'd crack a walnut between the door and the hinges . All hands were hard at it , making fenders to hang over the sides , and it was so dark we ...
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... ready upon her beforehand . When we had run her in , she had the jib forward , the spanker aft , and only a lower stu'nsa'l spread amidships , in place of the main course , which served well enough with the flood - tide and a fair wind ...
... ready upon her beforehand . When we had run her in , she had the jib forward , the spanker aft , and only a lower stu'nsa'l spread amidships , in place of the main course , which served well enough with the flood - tide and a fair wind ...
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