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" The weather became thick, and he missed his port, but knowing that this ship was working along the coast, anchored for the night, and pulled to the southward. On the morning of the 13th he discovered a brig at anchor, without colours, and saw her slip... "
United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal - Page 308
1845
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Bulletins and Other State Intelligence

1844 - 588 lehte
...weather became thick, .and he missed Iris knowing that " ^-•'.etfi^tt. John Francis Tottenham, M«e. . along the coast, anchored for the night, and pulled...fire a musket ahead to induce her to heave to, and shew her colours, this and a second was disregarded, but a port was opened and a gun run out and brought...
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Our sailors; or, Anecdotes of the ... British navy during the reign of queen ...

William Henry G. Kingston - 1863 - 364 lehte
...Portuguese Governor. The weather became thick and he missed his port, but, knowing that the ' Hyacinth' was working along the coast, anchored for the night...and the breeze light, he was enabled to approach her weather-beam, and fire a musket ahead, to induce her to heave to and show her colours ; this and a...
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Thrilling Adventures at Sea: Or, Noted Shipwrecks and Famous Sailors

1885 - 312 lehte
...with the Portuguese Governor. The weather became thick, and he missed his port, hut knowing that hia ship w/as working along the coast, anchored for the...the 13th, he discovered a brig at anchor, without colors, and saw her slip and make sail, on which he gave chase ; being to windward,, and the breeze...
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Passage from India to El Dorado: Guyana and the Great Migration

Dave Hollett - 1999 - 338 lehte
...Portuguese governor. And then The weather became thick, and he missed his port, but knowing that his ship was working along the coast, anchored for the...discovered a brig at anchor, without colours, and he saw her slip and make sail, on which he gave chase; being to windward, and the breeze light, he...
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