Until daylight we waited just outside the breakers, half a mile to the westward of Morro, keeping a bright lookout for the boat or for swimmers, but saw nothing. Hobson had arranged to meet us at that point, but, thinking that some one might have drifted... The Overland Monthly - Seite 811898Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Otis - 1898 - 536 Seiten
...us up and commenced firing. They shot wild, however, and we ran in still farther to the shore until the gunners lost sight of us. Then we heard the explosion...breakers, half a mile to the westward of Morro, keeping a sharp lookout for the boat or for swimmers, but saw nothing. Hobson had arranged to meet us at that... | |
| James Otis - 1898 - 532 Seiten
...us up and commenced firing. They shot wild, however, and we ran in still farther to the shore until the gunners lost sight of us. Then we heard the explosion...breakers, half a mile to the westward of Morro, keeping a sharp lookout for the boat or for swimmers, but saw nothing. Hobson had arranged to meet us at that... | |
| 1899 - 587 Seiten
...western battery picked us up and commenced firing. They shot wild and we ran in still closer to the shore and the gunners lost sight of us. Then we heard...a mile to the westward of Morro, keeping a bright outlook for the boat" or for swimmers, but we saw nothing. Hobson had arranged to meet us at that point,... | |
| James William Buel - 1899 - 592 Seiten
...western battery picked us up and commenced firing. They shot wild and we ran in still closer to the shore and the gunners lost sight of us. Then we heard...a mile to the westward of Morro, keeping a bright outlook for the boat or for swimmers, but we saw nothing. Hobson had arranged to meet us at that point,... | |
| 1899 - 592 Seiten
...western battery picked us up and commenced firing. They shot wild and we ran in still closer to the shore and the gunners lost sight of us. Then we heard...a mile to the westward of Morro, keeping a bright outlook for the boat or for swimmers, but we saw nothing. Hobson had arranged to meet us at that point,... | |
| James William Buel - 1899 - 596 Seiten
...westward of Morro, keeping a bright outlook for the boat or for swimmers, but we saw nothing. Hobsou had arranged to meet us at that point, but, thinking...drifted out, we crossed in front of Morro and the mouth of the harbor to the eastward. About five o'clock we crossed the harbor again within a quarter... | |
| Willis Boyd Allen - 1899 - 384 Seiten
...up and commenced firing. They shot wild and we only heard the shots. We ran in still closer to the shore, and the gunners lost sight of us. Then we heard...the explosion of the torpedoes on the Merrimac.'' at their posts with every nerve strained to the utmost. On either side of the unarmoured hull were... | |
| 1898 - 494 Seiten
...commenced f1ring. They shot wildly, however, and we only heard the shots. We ran in still closer to the shore and the gunners lost sight of us. Then we heard...breakers, half a mile to the westward of Morro, keeping a sharp lookout for swimmers, but saw nothing. Hobson had arranged to meet us at that point, but thinking... | |
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