240 Words to use with boats

At the landing-stage by the boat-house I coiled it up as best I could and threw it in.

The tow-line was passed from the bows aft, and there attached to the boat-hook, held by your representative.

When I heard a few weeks ago that, in addition to the boat-loads that had already got some distance up the river beyond Holy Cross" "Going to Dawson?" "Oh, yes, Klondyke mad" "They'll be there before us, boys!" "Anyways, they'll get to Minook.

The boat builders worked where enemy airmen could not see them, and when the craft were completed the troops were practised at night in embarking and ferrying across a waterwayfor this purpose the craft were put on a big pondand in cutting a path through thick cactus hedges in the dark.

Referring to the recent ladies' boat race at Harlem, a reporter says that "the girls all rowed badly."

No sooner did the boat-steerer, or harpooner, cast his 'irons,' as whalers term the harpoon, than he changed places with Roswell, who left the steering-oar, and proceeded forward to wield the lance, the weapon with which the victory is finally consummated.

You just go along under the spring-board and pass the boat landing and follow the path.

In the night the British Mediterranean fleet, cruising down from Malta, had come into the roadstead, and at the signal from the flagship had maneuvered and dropped anchor, forming a long line of gigantic battleships, swift cruisers, torpedo-boat destroyers, torpedo-boats, despatch-boats, and other craft extending for several miles along the coast.

Only once were we hailed; while Manuel, with a boat crew, was ashore for nearly a week, picking up such news as he might.

[Footnote 3: A small saw-mill has been erected at the head of Lake Bennet; lumber for boat building sells at $100 per M. Boats 25 feet long and 5 feet beam are $60 each.

There are three of them, connected together by narrow passages or straits, the banks of which, as the boat glides along, the oars will touch.

"Yes sir," resumed Miss Hassiebrock, her voice twanging in her effort at suppression, "I notice you're pretty willing to borrow some of my loud dressing when you get a bid once in a blue moon to take a boat-ride up to Alton with that sad-faced Roy Brownell.

Is there a true advance in a university, when it exchanges its theological teachings and its preparation of poor students for the Gospel Ministry, for Schools of Technology and boat-clubs and accommodations for the sons of the rich and worldly?

On the whole, I like the dagos, and reckoned I might try Cuba, or perhaps the Philippines" "A Lopez boat sails for Havana in two or three days," Barbara interrupted.

We became flushed with success, and familiar with danger; and, yielding to the excitement of the occasion, broke forth into a Canadian boat-song.

Thus situated we were endeavoring to be reconciled to our allotment, when most unexpectedly, about two o'clock, we espied a small fishing-boat sailing towards Patras, and immediately ran down to the shore, a considerable distance, to make signals to the boat-man, and inquire whether he would convey us to Vostizza, a place within a day's journey of Patras.

"It is not just the boat trip to be considered, although that may prove serious enough before we get ashore.

When we came to this portion of the river, the oars were shipped, and our boat-men took their seats in the stern with their paddles.

" "I was never wider awake: or if I'm dreaming, you can dream the same dream if you'll be at Victoria Station to-morrow, or rather this morning, when the boat train goes out at 10 o'clock.

Stafford let the boat drift and leant upon the oars, his eyes fixed on her face, a rapt and very eloquent admiration in his own.

The Nome miners are very anxious for the government to try this ice-boat service at Nome.

Some of these coloured people keep eating-houses, for the accommodation of those of their own complexion, but the greater number are employed as stokers and steam-boat hands.

" "I never see such a man for taking offence in all my born days," expostulated the boat-swain.

They were standing at the end of the promenade deck, which extended twenty feet abaft the smoking-room, and took the whole beam; above the latter, as in most modern ships, there was the boat deck, to the after-part of which passengers had access.

just round ze point" CHAPTER XI THE RETURN OF THE BOAT Receiving no other orders, the moment all was secure, the crew eager to welcome back the boat party, and learn the news, hurried over to the port rail.

240 Words to use with  boats