Thomson in the Dainty had first sight of the huge carak called the Madre de Dios, one of the greatest receit, belonging to the crowne of Portugall.
Burgh demanded of him what was best to be done, who answered, that if the carak were not boorded she would recouer the shore and fire herselfe as the other had done.
Sidenote: A carak called The Santa Cruz set on fire.
In 1609, two ships belonging to Holland came to Japan, in the intention of taking the carak which comes yearly from Macao.
The other was named Bras Carrero, who was captain of a carak that was cast away at Mozambique, and came likewise as a passenger in this ship.
The carak surrendered without resistance, and being the first that had ever been taken on the homeward voyage from India, the Portuguese took it for a bad omen, especially as she had the kings own name.
Narrative of the Destruction of a great East India Carakin 1584, written by Captain Nicholas Downton.
Footnote 343: Sir William Monson, in the place quoted above, says he had intelligence of this carak having wintered at Mosambique, and being now expected home.
The 13th of June we fell in with a mighty carak from the East Indies, called Las cinquellagues, or the five wounds.
In the morning, being very near the shore, our men could perceive the carak close to the land, and the Portuguese using their utmost endeavour to convey whatever they could from her on shore.
Our general put all the people belonging to this carak into certain vessels well provided with provisions, and sent them courteously home to their own country.
Portugale Carak called Sant Philip, being the same shippe which in the voyage outward had carried the 3.
For a while we sat silent, for our horror overwhelmed us, but when the whirlpool which she made had ceased to boil, we rowed back to where the carak had been.
The wolves, he decided, must have passed on the far side of Carak mesa.
I've thought about returning toCarak Mesa, where my people live in warmer weather.
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