87 Words to use with sailings

A moment later there was the sharp crash of a gun and a shot went across the bows of the sailing vessel.

There was a day when trade was a thing of here-and-there; a thing of sailing ships and caravans, of merchants of Bagdad, Cairo, Venice, Alexandria, Jerusalem, Tyre, and Damascus.

The old sailing-boat before the wind.

When finally attained this vessel proved to be a goodly sized sloop, of a type familiar to those waters, containing a comfortable small cabin forward, a staunch, broad-beamed craft, but with lines indicating sailing qualities, while requiring only a small crew.

At this time the sky continued very dark and gloomy, and the sailing-masters looked at one another and made mistakes.

The secretary of the admiralty also presented a list of the names of the merchant ships, and the masters, as have behaved so negligently as to delay the convoys from whom they had taken sailing orders, or that have abandoned the same, or that have been any ways disobedient to the instructions established for good government, with the narration of the facts since the beginning of the war.

I shall accept Mr. Ives because of his familiarity with sailing craft and with these seas."

"I'm not in a bit of hurry to be grown-up; but we're going to have a lovely sailing party, Ethelyn, on Fourth of July, and I'm sure you'll enjoy that.

Some of these charts had been published in 1766, and now the complete series appeared with sailing directions for the south and east coasts of the islands.

MOORE, FEARON D. Principal sailing rules of the North American Yacht Racing Union graphically interpreted.

SEE Garis, Howard R. Adventures of the sailing sofa.

The sailing tub and other stories, by Clara B. Baker and Edna D. Baker.

But even a fast-sailing schooner will scarcely equal our wishes under such circumstances.

Shadows cast From two high-sailing clouds upon the sand Passed not more noiseless than we two, as one, Glided beneath the moonlight, till I smelt The fragrance of the stables.

It was the beginning of winter, and the wind was favorable; and, after fourteen days, sailing day and night, they came to the country of Singhala.

Captain Jackman had succeeded in bringing them to a halt while yet half a mile from the shore, and this was done because the British and Tories had made a stand while their boats, which had been left at that point when they marched to the investment of Fort Schuyler, could be put in sailing trim.

" "Well, there are automobile tours and sailing trips, and driving parties"

"There's a fair sailing wind.

On 6th June they sailed for Tongatabu again, accompanied by some sailing canoes which could all easily outdistance the two ships.

However, it would be wise to have the exact sailing-time of the Kut Sang, so I rang up the steamship office and asked, not wishing to run the risk of getting to the mole and finding the steamer gone.

Since this honourable youth is disposed to amuse himself with a sailing-match, he can take no offence that others are in the same humour.

Before starting, Mr. Allan bought a Murray's reader, two Murray's spelling books, and another book to keep the little fellow busy on the long sailing voyage across the Atlantic; for at that time a trip to England occupied several weeks instead of a few days as now.

For myself I have never yet lived in a sailing barge, and under the providence of Heaven trust to continue in this immunity.

" "Doubt me not, Master Roderigo; but thou forgettest that I have not yet received my sailing instructions; a felucca without a course is as badly off as an owl in the sun.

Taking advantage of the impulse of the nation, they should have made it their aim gradually to establish a naval force important not only in numbers but in sailing power and practice, and for such a purpose they had a valuable nucleus in the privateering that was developed during the long war; but nothing of the sort was done by the government.

87 Words to use with  sailings