epub |eng | 2008-12-13 | Author:Clyde Burleson [BURLESON, CLYDE]

16 August 2000—0800 Hours—Barents Sea The fourth day dawned with a prediction of more storms. While that was disappointing, spirits rose with the arrival of another DSRV. This was a ...

epub |eng | 2004-03-31 | Author:Charles Ellms [Ellms, Charles]

The Cruelties practised by Captain Low. They next sailed for the island of Madeira, and took up a fishing boat with two old men and a boy. They detained one ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-10 | Author:Travers, Tim [Travers, Tim]

7 Death to the Pirates In the western world of the Atlantic, the Caribbean, and along the coasts of the Americas, government forces were engaged in a concentrated campaign of ...

epub |eng | 2012-02-01 | Author:Adams, Moody [Adams, Moody]

Photo of John Dick CHAPTER 4 HE ROSE FROM THE RANKS OF THE WORKING MEN Tribute by Pastor John Dick Paisley Road Baptist Church, Glasgow, Scotland Reclaimed drunkards, gamblers, prize ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Edward L. Beach

Official U.S. Navy Photo Lieutenant Milton R. (“Whitey”) Rubb was our custodian of sea water. From each of the seven seas we gathered separate samples, and in one bottle we ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-11-20 | Author:Sam Jefferson

Repairs to the rudder were undertaken in Horta, Faial. The Dreadnought was working her way across a stretch of the Atlantic nicknamed the ‘devil’s blow hole’ when she was battered ...

epub |eng | 2011-08-12 | Author:Gracie, Archibald [Gracie, Archibald]

Incidents J.G. Boxhall, Fourth Officer (Am. Inq., p. 240, and Br. Inq.): I was sent away in Emergency boat 2, the last boat but one on the port side. There ...

azw, mobi |eng | 2006-04-09 | Author:A. Hyatt Verrill [Verrill, A. Hyatt]

The result appears as in Fig. 74, and in this way the ends of the leather strap remain uncut, and t hus much stronger and neater than they would be ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2008-05-12 | Author:Colin Woodard [Woodard, Colin]

As he looked over his new prize, Blackbeard knew he had finally found a proper flagship. La Concorde was as big, fast, and powerful as Bellamy’s now infamous Whydah, maybe ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-01 | Author:National Maritime Museum

His certainty came from having used thirty-four sets of lunar observations to establish its position. Fixing geographical locations accurately was a lengthy process, since the best observations could only be ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1998-08-17 | Author:Gary Kinder

* * * AT ABOUT SIX hundred feet, the deep ocean squeezes out the last particle of natural light, and below that everything moves in blackness. The SeaMARC flew through ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-19 | Author:Tom Wareham [Wareham, Tom]

The move was quite probably equally unwelcome to the seamen also. The Melampus herself was also to be placed under Bridport’s command. For nearly two weeks, the frigates waited for ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-02-06 | Author:Nathaniel Philbrick

The Whisper of Necessity BEFORE THEY LEFT Henderson Island, Chase loaded a flat stone and an armful of firewood into each boat. That first evening back on the water, as ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Frances Wilson

When Ismay was finally called to the stand for the second time on 30 April, Senator Smith found himself addressing an apparently contrite and more responsive man. Perhaps Ismay was ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-22 | Author:Daniel Allen Butler [Butler, Daniel Allen]

No one ever knew how well or how poorly John Jacob Astor met his end. It would be nice perhaps to say that, like the Thane of Cawdor, “nothing in ...