galiot

Example Sentences

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"If the galiot does not right when the masts are cut away, report to me."

From Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim by Optic, Oliver

He informs me that officers and seamen labored with untiring energy to rescue the unfortunate persons on board of the galiot, and also to save the vessel itself.

From Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim by Optic, Oliver

There was hardly a four-knot breeze, with the tide setting out; and the progress of the galiot, under her short sail, was very slow.

From Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim by Optic, Oliver

He generously bestowed great praise upon his officers and crew for their zealous efforts both in working the Josephine, and in saving the galiot and her crew.

From Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim by Optic, Oliver

There the vessel tied up, the pirogue was relaunched, the kegs placed in it and the original crew, supplemented by two Spaniards from the galiot, paddled off up the Ohio.

From Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant by Holt, Mathew Joseph