The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 146Atlantic Monthly Company, 1930 |
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Page 370
... ship . Presently I lay on deck with the midshiphouse skylight for a pillow . By imperceptible degrees the wind- ward shrouds became more distinct ; the halyards and lifts stood out more sharply against the dimming stars . Then a milky ...
... ship . Presently I lay on deck with the midshiphouse skylight for a pillow . By imperceptible degrees the wind- ward shrouds became more distinct ; the halyards and lifts stood out more sharply against the dimming stars . Then a milky ...
Page 416
... ship and commerce - stopping ship , which was the original conception of the cruiser's function . So lightly are these vessels protected against the fire of guns similar to those they carry ( for armor was sacrificed for engines and ...
... ship and commerce - stopping ship , which was the original conception of the cruiser's function . So lightly are these vessels protected against the fire of guns similar to those they carry ( for armor was sacrificed for engines and ...
Page 417
... ship , whose might was meas- ured by the strength of her oaken tim- bers and the number of her broadside cannon . To - day she has become an armored ship firing great guns from revolving turrets to either side with uncanny accuracy up ...
... ship , whose might was meas- ured by the strength of her oaken tim- bers and the number of her broadside cannon . To - day she has become an armored ship firing great guns from revolving turrets to either side with uncanny accuracy up ...
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