The Maine was coaled on Saturday and it depended upon the alertness with which it was done whether the fleet was to sail for Rio at sunset on Saturday or Sunday.
The last ship to be coaled was the Maine, for that ship is the greatest coal eater in the fleet.
During the Russo-Japanese War, many of the Russian battleships werecoaled by means of aerial cableways.
It may be added that the St. Paul reached Key West and was coaled ready for sea by the evening of May 18th, four days from the time she left Hampton Roads, a thousand miles distant.
He informed me that the question of my being coaled by the dockyards had been referred by telegraph to London.
I have coaled at Cienfuegos in the island of Cuba, at Curaçao, at Trinidad, at Paramaribo, and at Maranham.
The General and his staff, with a big regiment of volunteers, were to sail on the morrow, the other regiments as fast as transports could be coaled and made ready.
In the course of the evening a message was received from Mr. Glass, informing Mr. Canning that the Hawk should be sent out as soon as she had coaled the Caroline.
The Invincible and Inflexible coaled off St. Vincent, Cape Verde Islands, and again south of the Line.
She coaled at Punta Arenas, remained there for thirty-one hours—though after twenty-four hours she was liable to internment—and left at 10 p.
The battle cruisers coaled and passed upon their way, and no word of their visit went forth to Berlin or to von Spee.
It had hunted for the Germans and found them not, and returning to the far north re-coaled the ships.
We were to sail for home in three days, we were coaled up, and had on board a large quantity of frozen meat stowed in the immediate vicinity of the seat of the fire.
Accordingly after we had coaled we made preparation for a big luncheon party to which were invited members of the government and the leading people of the place.
We were to get shore liberty without doubt, and the ship was to be coaled by outside labor.
After lunch I had to get my boat coaled and watered, and at about 5 p.
We went ashore on leave while the ship was being coaled by native labour, and in the evening proceeded again to sea.
A fighting ship is built, equipped with armament, manned, and coaled for one sole purpose--that of adequacy in a fight.
The yacht must be coaled and provisioned somewhere.
So having coaled and watered we departed in a hurry.
In Egypt, a land I was glad to revisit, we only stopped a week while the Star of the South, which we rejoined at Suez, coaled and went through the Canal.
The war-ships are coaled to the full capacity of their bunkers, and all available places on the decks are piled high with coal.
We're not likely to stop here after we've coaled ship.
The Nadine's got to do her best this time, and we've coaled up for a run across the Atlantic at twenty knots.
There the Georgette had been fully coaled and provisioned, and had taken aboard, in addition to the pensioners and police, a twelve-pounder field-piece.
On election days in Liverpool there were shipowners who made it a practice of getting their vessels coaled in the river.
For instance, to-day a telegram was sent viâ Tamatave, saying we had coaled near Durban.
He approached the English coast and coaled his ships from the transports.
With the weather fair and the sea calm the destroyers coaled without difficulty from the little Sylvia, and in four days of arduous work the Laird and the Strong Arm also filled up their bunkers.
At any rate, they coaled our five ships with a speed which could not be equalled by the smartest ship in the Channel Fleet.
During the first six months of the war she wascoaled and provisioned at obscure ports, often making long runs to escape observation.
Nebogatoff, however, had succeeded in adding his ships to those of the larger squadrons, and Rojestvensky, with his entire fleet coaled and provisioned, was now ready for the decisive battle.
She had coaled six hundred tons in twenty-five hours, her decks, torpedo tubes, and guns being buried under great mounds of coal, as all hands were busy in the transference of coal from her prize to the Wolf.
German raiders had previously coaled and hidden at Trinidad; but Brazil was now in the war, so that hole was stopped, and the Wolf had intercepted a wireless from the Commander of a Brazilian cruiser to the garrison on Trinidad.
You can guess how jolly cheerful I felt, and how I blessed La Buena Presidente and the people who'd coaled her.
La Buena Presidente put into San Josef two days ago, after carrying out target practice, and, under shelter of Punta Rejos, coaled from a collier.
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