- began,
eight of her 5-inch guns (the four guns ****hest
forward and the
sternmost four guns) were
removed to
equip merchant ships. When the ship sailed...
-
vessel of
three or more masts, with all
masts square-rigged
except the
sternmost,
which is fore-and-aft-rigged.
barquentine A
sailing vessel with three...
-
American ships followed some
distance astern.
Fearing the loss of
their sternmost ships, the
British came around. The
three leading American ships bore...
-
knocked out two of her main guns,
temporarily knocked out the
power to the
sternmost turret as well as
causing a fair
amount of flooding. This was the last...
-
squadron chased two
large ships and a cutter,
eventually bringing the
sternmost one to battle. An hour-long
fight ensued,
after which the enemy, subsequently...
-
knocked out two of her main guns,
temporarily knocked out the
power to the
sternmost turret and
caused a fair
amount of flooding. This was the last time that...
- the Dardanelles. At
approximately 6 pm, the
Russians caught up with the
sternmost of the
Ottoman ships. The
Russian frigate Venus kept
under the
stern of...
- from
coming a-board us. The vice-admiral,
mounting sixty-six guns,
being sternmost the squadron,
intending then to
cross our hause,
having his
decks full...
- and indigo. The next day Lively,
using her sweeps,
caught up with the
sternmost enemy vessel, the
French 20-gun
corvette Valeur.
Valeur had a crew of...
- when the oar handle(s) p**** over the ankles. When the
rower reaches the
sternmost point of the slide, the end of the recovery, and the
shins are vertical...
