We soon exchanged the prisoners; put the second lieutenant, a master’s mate, three midshipmen and fifty men on board her, and sent her to Portsmouth.
False papers were found on board her, and she was shortly afterwards condemned as a lawful prize.
I was sent on board her, and expected to have returned with the boat laden with ingots, bars of gold and silver cobs.
As it was impossible to render them any assistance, every soul on board her perished.
We put on board her a twelve-pounder carronade and mounted four half-pound swivels on her gunwales.
The task of examining the vessel, now that they were actually on board her, was even more difficult and dangerous than that of boarding, the ship lying so far over that her deck was perpendicular.
There was no sign of any one on board her; nevertheless Captain Blyth ordered one of the gigs to be lowered, and instructed Mr Bryce to proceed to the wreck and give her a careful overhaul.
I felt sure the vessel they were expecting was in sight, and that in a short time they would be on their way to board her, leaving us to meet, with what fortitude we might, the miserable death they had arranged for us.
At last the matter was settled beyond doubt, and when a magnificent white yacht rounded the Mole and came to its anchorage in the Mercantile Harbour, they prepared to make their way down to the water-side in order to board her.
At last we ran into a little bay, which Bigg said he was positive was the one in which the Arab dhow lay when he got on board her.
I was eager to be on board her: I wanted, at all events, to be away from the blacks.
She may be the Orion or she may not--will you make the attempt to get on board her?
If so, we might, had we pulled off at once, very probably have got on board her.
Captain Wood therefore assumed the chief command, and ordered the Red Dragon to come near that he might go on board her, leaving Waymouth in command of the Lion.
In swinging to her anchor, a roller came down upon her, however; one that had crossed the reef without breaking, and broke on board her.
If the worst came to the worst, all hands could get on board her, and by standing through some of the channels that were clear of canoes, escape into the open water.
Were your instructions explicit to the men on board her?
I am afraid, from your companion's account, you must have had a desperate time on board her.
Signals passed between them, and when the money was secured it was straightway carried on board her.
When he arrived in Bristol from that island, he was quite penniless; and finding the Little Pearl going out, he was glad to get on board her as her surgeon, which he then did entirely for the sake of bread.
On looking into one of the wet docks, I saw the name of the vessel alluded to; I walked over the decks of several others, and got on board her.
And there was no means of affording succour to the miserable men on board her, for the sea was running tremendously high and rising every minute.
But a prize crew had been put on board her, and was now hard at work patching her up and rendering her seaworthy, rigging jury-masts, cutting away wreckage, and otherwise putting her once more into sailing trim.
There are good seamen on board her, and she must have got a good offing before she met the gale.
That if mortal power could carry a man on board her, I would go," answered Morton.
An officer was sent to board her, and Lieutenant Alvarez was requested to go as interpreter.
Captain Hay having written to me from Gibraltar that they were put on board her.
The vessel did not seem to have a man on board her as far as I could see.
That which was done on board the Sea Lion of Oyster Pond, was very freely emulated by those on board her namesake of the Vineyard.
Without anchoring, ten minutes would probably have carried the schooner directly down upon the breakers, leaving no hope for the life of any on board her, and breaking her up into chips.
The rest of the group were made, and to the infinite delight of all on board her, abundance of clear water was found between the main island and its smaller neighbours.
As fast as the vessel was lightened, she was hove further and further on the rock, until she was got so high as to be perfectly safe from sinking, or from injuring anything on board her; when the pumps were abandoned.
I am much inclined to ask Mr Butterfield if he can get me on board her.
As soon as we fell in with another boat, we put the rest of the people on board her, and rowed back again, to try and save some more.
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