She was crossing the farther side of the floor alone, unescorted except for the whisper about her, but seeing Donnegan she stopped abruptly.

The table on the following page would not be complete were no reference made to the heavy losses which were experienced during the year amongst ships which were unescorted through the danger zones, owing to the fact that no escorting vessels were available for the work.

The following figures show the dangers which were run by unescorted vessels: Losses amongst British merchant steamships in 1917 by submarine attack, under separate escort, under Period convoy or unescorted.

The following figures show the dangers which were run by unescorted vessels: Losses amongst British merchant steamships in 1917 by submarine attack, under separate escort, under Period convoy or unescorted.

Ships under Ships Ships separate under unescorted. escort. convoy.

Thus, in the month of November, 1917, out of 13 vessels engaged in the main oversea trade that were lost, 6 were in convoy, 5 had left or had not joined their convoy, and 2 were not joining a convoy and were unescorted.

In the same month there were 2,159 cross-Channel sailings and ten losses, nine of these vessels being unescorted.

She found herself often at such times the only unescorted woman in the place, and the cynosure of a good many curious glances.

You were quite alone, unescorted, and unchaperoned.

I wouldn't have given ten cents for an unescorted stranger's chance of getting by them, whatever his nationality.

Soon the van came back, unescorted this time; and behind it came Belgians with Red Cross arm badges, bearing on their shoulders two litters on which were still figures covered with blankets, so that only the stockinged feet showed.

I am credibly informed that, if duty necessitates an unescorted journey at this season, it is a wise precaution to provide oneself with several joints of reindeer flesh, which, in the event of attack by mosquitoes, may be thrown to them and so effect at least a temporary diversion.

The only ones eating were unescorted women in pairs, robust English women with boyish faces, large teeth, ruddy apple cheeks, long hands and legs.