The Nautical Magazine: A Technical and Critical Journal for the Officers of the Mercantile MarineJames Brown & Son, 1851 |
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... river Itheu flows to meet ths former stream . Tradition has assigned this meadow as the spot where Llewellyn ap Gruffydd , the last Prince of Wales , of the old British stock , was slain : a little farther on , in the direction which ...
... river Itheu flows to meet ths former stream . Tradition has assigned this meadow as the spot where Llewellyn ap Gruffydd , the last Prince of Wales , of the old British stock , was slain : a little farther on , in the direction which ...
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... river ; the ebb making north , passing by north - east to south - east , and it is at turn of tide , that most caution is necessary to avoid being set out of the channel : I have found the set of the ship pretty correctly by the deep ...
... river ; the ebb making north , passing by north - east to south - east , and it is at turn of tide , that most caution is necessary to avoid being set out of the channel : I have found the set of the ship pretty correctly by the deep ...
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... river and with the indications of the weather to warn vessels , by signal or other- wise , of approaching danger . In addition to the light , I would place a buoy off the north - west end of the spit , and another off the south end ...
... river and with the indications of the weather to warn vessels , by signal or other- wise , of approaching danger . In addition to the light , I would place a buoy off the north - west end of the spit , and another off the south end ...
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... river , or over its bar , so famous for the last half - century , for difficulty and delay , as to be a place of terror to all seamen and underwriters . Since the date referred to , now over two months , I have witnessed almost daily ...
... river , or over its bar , so famous for the last half - century , for difficulty and delay , as to be a place of terror to all seamen and underwriters . Since the date referred to , now over two months , I have witnessed almost daily ...
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... River , between Palanquilla and Gorgona , say about ten hours travel from this place , " Some two miles of the road is already laid with rails , and we see no reason why the expectations of the engineers should not be fully realized ...
... River , between Palanquilla and Gorgona , say about ten hours travel from this place , " Some two miles of the road is already laid with rails , and we see no reason why the expectations of the engineers should not be fully realized ...
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