Journal of Commodore Goodenough: During His Last Command as Senior Officer on the Australian Station, 1873-1875H.S. King & Company, 1876 - 369 páginas |
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... sailing of the Collingwood , the naval cadets were allowed to choose whether they would keep night watch or not ; Goodenough at once elected to do so . Also , whether they would study foreign languages as well as the ordinary ...
... sailing of the Collingwood , the naval cadets were allowed to choose whether they would keep night watch or not ; Goodenough at once elected to do so . Also , whether they would study foreign languages as well as the ordinary ...
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... sailing to Callao , Tahiti , and the Sandwich Islands , where we passed two months very plea- santly , returning to Tahiti for three weeks , and finally to Val- paraiso in January , 1846. " He often remembered with amusement a little ...
... sailing to Callao , Tahiti , and the Sandwich Islands , where we passed two months very plea- santly , returning to Tahiti for three weeks , and finally to Val- paraiso in January , 1846. " He often remembered with amusement a little ...
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... sailing ship as I best can , or else wait for another fresh commission . So I think that nothing can be done unless an opportunity should offer . To you , dear mother , to whom I wish all my thoughts and doings to be known , I must say ...
... sailing ship as I best can , or else wait for another fresh commission . So I think that nothing can be done unless an opportunity should offer . To you , dear mother , to whom I wish all my thoughts and doings to be known , I must say ...
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... sails , and a high poop stuck about with nasty - looking spears . " , When within 100 miles of Hong Kong , on the 15th of March , 1857 , the Raleigh struck upon a rock not marked upon the chart , and was run ashore not far from Macao ...
... sails , and a high poop stuck about with nasty - looking spears . " , When within 100 miles of Hong Kong , on the 15th of March , 1857 , the Raleigh struck upon a rock not marked upon the chart , and was run ashore not far from Macao ...
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... sail to go over the bows , with a view of letting it down weighted till it should be sucked into the leak ; so after the place was full of water I went on deck to direct its preparation . I found that the Commodore had ordered one watch ...
... sail to go over the bows , with a view of letting it down weighted till it should be sucked into the leak ; so after the place was full of water I went on deck to direct its preparation . I found that the Commodore had ordered one watch ...
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