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Meanings of fathom water in English
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Usage of fathom water in English
1
However, we fortunately slipped over its sandy sides, undamaged, in three- fathom water.
2
We had here nine fathom water, and close to the shore there were five.
3
Wherefore I anchored in 27 fathom water, about a league and a half off shore.
4
We anchored in 38 fathom water, good oazie ground.
5
We anchored in thirty-eight fathom water, good oozy ground.
6
We passed between these rocks and the main, having from ten to seven fathom water.
7
Soon after, it fell calm; and being in forty-two fathom water, the people caught a few sea-bream.
8
In about fourteen fathom water I dropped my lines, and lay by for an hour or two.
9
Dare you trust yourself with me, in five- fathom water, after the villanous trick you have seen fit-
10
I had no resource, except to anchor, which I did on a bank, in five fathom water.
11
We ran in with the tide which set fast to the westward, and anchored in sixteen fathom water.
12
In passing between these rocks and the main, the ship had only from ten to seven fathom water.
13
She was now within little more than a cable's length of the rock, and had above seventy-five fathom water.
14
After this I sent my boat to sound; they had first forty, then thirty, and at last twenty fathom water.
15
The coral for making the lime they procured by diving in two or three fathom water and detaching blocks, or fragments.
16
The master reported, that the harbour was safe and commodious, with good anchorage from twenty-five to sixteen fathom water, clear ground.