barque


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a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

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*"Think it over; get into the barque, and take care not to make it a barque of Charon."
"The skipper has his wife on board," remarked another; and the light of the crimson sunset all ablaze behind the London smoke, throwing a glow of Bengal light upon the barque's spars, faded away from the Hope Reach.
Then one of us, who had not spoken before, a man of over fifty, that had commanded ships for a quarter of a century, looking after the barque now gliding far away, all black on the lustre of the river, said:
This reminds me of an absurd episode in my life, now many years ago, when I got first the command of an iron barque, loading then in a certain Eastern seaport.
Everything in this world, I reflected, even the command of a nice little barque, may be made a delusion and a snare for the unwary spirit of pride in man.
O." Then he sealed it and addressed it to "Captain James Calhoun, Barque 'Lone Star,' Savannah, Georgia."
"I searched the Dundee records, and when I found that the barque
The piece of information that died within him was to the effect that three hundred years ago five Elizabethan barques had anchored where the Euphrosyne now floated.
"What do you men dream of in those little barques of yours tossing for months on the water?"
Bima Sucia sailing barque, or a ship with at least three mastsarrived in Manila early on Monday with a complement of 190.
Douze personnes sont decedees et cinq autres dans un etat critique, suite au chavirement d'une barque motorisee survenu lundi soir sur le Lac Aheme (Sud-Ouest), a-t-on appris de sources officielles.
Dans le cadre de sa contribution a l'accompagnement des efforts du Gouvernement dans la modernisation de la flotte de peche nationale,MIFA Equipementdevoile, al'occasiondu Salon Halieutis,le pack [beaucoup moins que]Flouka Mabrouka[beaucoup plus grand que] avec sa nouvelle barque 3 tonneaux en fibre de verre fabriquee dans son unite d'Agadir.
Gordon or the barque Magdala, according to incomplete records of ships lost in that period.
Duncan Walpole from Slaithwaite spent six weeks as watch leader on a rigger called Barque Europa, sailing from Montevideo, Uruguay, via South Georgia, to Antarctica.
Dr Amra Raza and Dr Ayesha Barque, from the Department of English of Punjab University, Dr Waseem Anwar of the FC College and Dr Fawzia Afzal-Khan participated in the panel discussion.