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Meanings of struck the vessel in English

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Usage of struck the vessel in English
1
Before another sea struck the vessel she was again before the gale.
From Powder Monkey to Admiral: A Story of Naval Adventure
2
Not many minutes had passed, when a furious blast struck the vessel.
The Golden Grasshopper: A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresha...
3
Like a blow from a mallet, the gale struck the vessel.
Sunshine Bill
4
It struck the vessel on A deck, aft, near the reactor.
The Fall of Reach
5
But suddenly there was a change; a squall struck the vessel from the southwest.
In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India
6
He got the storm-jib hauled well on board before the next sea struck the vessel.
Roger Willoughby: A Story of the Times of Benbow
7
A thunderbolt, descending the mainmast, struck the vessel amidships.
History of the Philippine Islands
8
There was a dull roaring sound, rising to a shriek as the squall struck the vessel.
At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt
9
Letting go his hold, he was working his way forward, when another sea struck the vessel.
True Blue
10
At that moment a violent gust coming down between an opening in the trees struck the vessel.
The Three Midshipmen
11
On this occasion, the sharp edge of the rock struck the vessel about midships aft of the paddle-boxes.
Grace Darling, Heroine of the Farne Islands
12
The seas followed in rapid succession, and each, as it struck the vessel, caused her to shake all over.
The Lighthouse
13
Sea after sea struck the vessel astern, and threatened to swamp her, but she managed always to shake herself.
The Romance of the Coast
14
It was evident that one of the big whales, which were deeper down in the water, had struck the vessel.
Under the Ocean to the South Pole; Or, the Strange Cruise of the...
15
It struck the vessel with tremendous force, and swept waist deep along the deck; while the vessel, herself, surged forward.
At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War
16
The black crew were pulling and hauling at the brails of the headsails, when a fierce blast struck the vessel.
From Powder Monkey to Admiral: A Story of Naval Adventure
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