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Meanings of heave the ship in inglês

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Usage of heave the ship in inglês
1
The Captain resolved to heave the ship to.
True Blue
2
We will stand on, shorten sail, heave the ship to, then lower them and let them drop alongside.
The Rival Crusoes
3
It will not delay us much, so heave the ship to, and let us learn what they want.'
Will Weatherhelm: The Yarn of an Old Sailor
4
You want me to heave the ship to in this gale and to invite yer father perlitely to come on board.
By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War
5
The launch and cutter being instantly hoisted out, the usual preparations were made to lay out a kedge, to heave the ship off.
The Lieutenant and Commander / Being Autobigraphical Sketches of...
6
There seems not a breath of air; and as the tide runs slack, I doubt whether the sea do not heave the ship ashore.
The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea
7
We'll heave the ship to, if your lordship pleases, and she'll be so much nearer Portsmouth than if we run on as we're doing.
Paddy Finn
8
At high water we attempted to heave the Ship off, but did not succeed.
Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World /...
9
Heave the ship aback, and call the captain?
Two Years Before the Mast
10
Heave the ship to, Mr Tarwig.
The Missing Ship: The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley
11
"We must first try to heave the ship off," was my answer to all.
Saved from the Sea; Or, The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Sa...
12
"If so, we'll heave the ship to," was the answer.
The Two Shipmates
13
"We'll heave the ship to, Mr Billhook," said the commander.
The Missing Ship: The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley
14
"Be ready there to heave the ship to, to let the boat come alongside."
The Pirate of the Mediterranean: A Tale of the Sea
15
"Turn the hands out, and heave the ship to!"
Hard Cash
16
It took us a day to reach the spot; then heaving the ship to, we lowered the boats to land on the serpent's back.
Marmaduke Merry: A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days
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Heave the ship across language varieties
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