A large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman.
1A great carack was within a bowshot of them and crossing their bows.
2They are still confined aboard the carack I seized.
3Grief-stricken his corsairs bore him back aboard the carack.
4Had he not scuttled a Spanish carack four years ago in the bay of Funchal?
5The carack kept her course, but, as Drake drew near, began displaying her colors nervously.
6But the carack was still burning, and not a man belonging to her was to be seen.
7A little before night the carack put to sea, when we also weighed and made sail after her.
8Mowbray, Audley, Suffolk, Beauchamp, Namur, Tracey, Stafford, Arundel, each has his flag over a scarlet carack, even as mine floats over this.
9Aboard the carack, Sakr-el-Bahr bestowed Rosamund in the cabin over the quarter, taking the precaution to lock the door that led to the stern-gallery.
10Sherborne Manor, a rich share in the great carack, a beautiful wife, a child; what more does this man want to make him happy?
11A dozen men in the tops of the carack were balancing a huge stone with the intention of dropping it over on the English deck.
12But, of 700 who sailed in the carack, there came not above 250 to Goa, as we were afterwards credibly informed.
13They were huge caracks, high-ended and portly, with red sides and bulwarks carved and crusted with gold.
14A great carack was within a bowshot of them and crossing their bows.
15They are still confined aboard the carack I seized.
16Grief-stricken his corsairs bore him back aboard the carack.