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" The crew were at three watches, except upon some extraordinary occasions. By this means they were not so much exposed to the weather as if they had been at watch and watch ; and had generally dry clothes to shift themselves, when they happened to get... "
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Arranged in ... - Page 76
by Robert Kerr - 1824
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Annual Register, Volume 19

Edmund Burke - History - 1779 - 750 pages
...three watches, except upon fome extraordinary occafions. By this means they were not fo much expofed to the weather as if they had been at watch and watch ; and they had generally dry cloaths to fliift themlelves when they happened to get wet. Care was alio taken...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1788 - 642 pages
...three watches, except upon fpme extraordinary occafions. By this means they were not fo much expofed to the weather as if they had been at watch and watch ; and they had generally dry cloaths to fliift themielves when they happened to get wet. Care was alfo taken...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 19

Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 638 pages
...three watches, except upon fome extraordinary occafions. By this means they were not fo much expofed to the •weather as if they had been at •watch and watch ; and they had generally dry deaths to fliift themfelves when they happened to get wet. Care was alfo taken...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 19

History - 1788 - 638 pages
...three watches, except upon lome extraordinary occafions. By this means they were not fo much expofed to the weather as if ,they had been at watch and watch ; and they had generally dry cloaths to fliift themielves when they happened to get wet. Care was alfo taken...
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Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries ...

William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1796 - 672 pages
...three watches, except upon fome extraordinary oecafions. By this means they were not fo much expofed to the weather, as if they had been at watch and watch ; and had generally dry clothes to fhift themfelves, when they happened to get wet. Proper methods were ufed to keep their perfons, hammocks,...
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Issue 27

General history - 1815 - 802 pages
...Wallie, and other intelligent officers, enabled me to lay a plan whereby all was to be governed. • . The crew were at three watches, except upon some extraordinary...themselves, when they happened to get wet. Care was also taleu to expose them as liltle to wet weather as possible. Proper methods were used to keep their persons,...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Technical and Critical Journal for the ..., Volume 10

Naval art and science - 1841 - 956 pages
...certain rules of living. " The crew were at three watches, except upon some extraordinary occasion. By this means they were not so much exposed to the...weather as if they had been at watch and watch, and they had generally dry clothes to shift themselves when they happened to get wet. Care was also taken...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 10

Naval art and science - 1841 - 940 pages
...certain rules of living. "The crew were at three watches, except upon some extraordinary occasion. By this means they were not so much exposed to the weather »J if they had been at watch and watch, and they had generally dry clothes to shift themselves when...
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An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the ...

ACCOUNT. - Discoveries in geography - 1837 - 392 pages
...iiari recourse to various other arrangements, which he thus details :— " The crew were at Hirer: watches, except upon some extraordinary occasions. By this means they were not so much exposed to too weather as if they had been at watch and watch ; and they had generally dry clothes to sliift themselves...
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A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World Performed by Captain ..., Volumes 1-2

Andrew Kippis - Pacific Area - 1838 - 474 pages
...Wallis, and other intelligent officers, enabled me to lay a plan whereby all was to be governed. ' The crew were at three watches, except upon some extraordinary occasions. By this means they were nut so much exOne circumstance alone was wanting to complete the pleasure and celebrity arising from...
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