 | John Purdy - 1845 - Страниц: 562
...passing through the Downs, in 18-24, left ships there which were bound to the westward, weather bound, and found them there on her return, having been driven...Channel, performed with ease a prosperous voyage to St. John's, New Brunswick, and back, exactly in 3 months, assisted by chronometer, thermometer, Sec."... | |
 | John Purdy - 1853 - Страниц: 614
...remarks were particularly exemplified by the Ward, which, on her passing through the Downs, in 1824, left ships there which were bound to the westward,...Channel, performed with ease a prosperous voyage to St. John's, New Brunswick, and back, exactly in three months, assisted by chronometer, thermometer,... | |
 | Alexander George Findlay - 1895 - Страниц: 1126
...particularly exemplified by the Ward, which, on her passing through the Downs, in 1824, left ships there that were bound to the Westward, weather-bound, and found...Channel, performed with ease a prosperous voyage to St. John's, New Brunswick, and back, exactly in three months, assisted by chronometer, thermometer,... | |
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... well-found, and well-manned vessel, alone can perform these voyages ; for they must be maintained with unremitting attention and perseverance. " The necessity and propriety of the above remarks were particularly exemplified by the Ward, which, on... 