Of her crew of seven hundred, five hundred had died.
Her crew consists of a captain and five men, but at present they are living ashore; and as we shall be going backwards and forwards to her, we ought to have little difficulty in getting on board and hiding away in the hold before she starts.
One junk went down, and another was left without a scull to impel her, and with a third of her crew killed or wounded.
A boat was lowered, and into it some of her crew tumbled, while others appeared to be swimming on shore.
Her crew seem to have more spirit than the rest of the scoundrels.
But we cannot of course tell whether she is a friend or an enemy, so I think it will be well for us to get alongside without attracting the attention of her crew, if we can manage it.
In reality, however, I began to think that she must have been abandoned by her crew; or else, that from sickness, those on board were incapable of managing her.
It seemed to indicate, as I had opined, that from some cause or other, she must have been abandoned of her crew.
Now, no fair one with golden locks is more assiduously waited upon, or more delicately handled by her tire-women, than the slender whale- boat by her crew.
She was from Rio; and the second mate, an apprentice, and one ordinary seaman comprised the whole of her crew.
The "Margaretta" was vastly the superior, both in metal and in the strength of her crew.
The "Richard" was greatly strengthened by the addition to her crew of about one hundred American seamen, who had been sent to France from England in exchange for a number of English prisoners.
Her crew, a fine set of bronzed and hardy sailors, were gathered on her forecastle, eagerly regarding the cluster of cottages that made up the little town of Newport.
The volunteers that the "Drake" had added to her crew so crowded the decks, that the execution was fearful.
Her crew, after vainly striving to launch the boats, built a raft, and saved themselves on that.
Such was the fate of the Minotaur, her captain, and four hundred of her crew.
ONLY a few weeks after the loss of the Athenienne, and of so many of her crew, a shipwreck occurred in another part of the Mediterranean, attended by circumstances of most painful interest.
There is little doubt that if the launch had not been deserted by the greater part of her crew, she might have reached the Boreas, and have saved many valuable lives.
Had the pilots returned to Rocquaine, only two miles distant, they might have procured aid for the Boreas, and preserved the lives of her crew.
Perhaps most of her crew are on shore, or we are thought too small game to make it worth while to get under weigh for," answered O'Grady.
Her crew leaped on shore, and the pirates rushed to meet them.
No sooner had he been placed in her than several of her crew leaped on to the raft.
Some of her crew were to remain in the launch to cut the lower cable, for which they were provided with sharp axes; the jolly-boat was to cut the stern cable and to send two men aloft to loose the mizen-topsail.
If it was believed that they had been burnt in the tower, they would not be pursued, unless the owners of the sloop or the remainder of her crew on shore should catch sight of her sailing away.
But while the necessities of a merchantman render it indispensable that the greater part of her crew be able seamen, the circumstances of a man-of-war admit of her mustering a crowd of landsmen, soldiers, and boys in her service.
The British ships then finished the Köln; so badly was she hit that when the British small boats sought the spot where she quickly sank they found not a man of her crew afloat.
The German cruiser Yorck was claimed by the British to have hit a mine also, with the result that she sank and carried down with her some 300 of her crew.
The damage done to the Goeben was not enough to put her out of commission; the Evstafi suffered slight damage and had twenty-four of her crew killed.
She is a Venetian trading vessel, bound first to the Isle of Candia, where she will complete her cargo and add to the number of her crew.
Sometimes a passing ship would leave one or more of her crew, who were ill, that they might be restored by the vegetables and fruits, the pure air and clear water of the island.
He was the newest joined, the greenest member of her crew.
But Cargo-master Van Rycke, in spite of knowing the Solar Queen and the temper of her crew, was exceedingly over-optimistic when he made that emphatic statement.
Her crew amounted in all to scarcely three hundred men, many of whom were invalids, and others French and American prisoners, who had volunteered to assist in working the ship.
The Ville de Paris still proudly rode the waves, as far as we could judge, uninjured, yet ere long she was to share the fate of many others, for after that day she was never again seen, and must have foundered with all her crew.
Her crew were at their stations, hauling up buckets of water, and labouring like brave men to quench the rising flames; but all their efforts, as far as I could see, were ineffectual.
Several shots from the last volley had evidently penetrated the plating of the steam launch's boiler, causing it to explode, blowing the frail sides of the little craft asunder and killing nearly every man of her crew.
At all events, the craft was still above water; and there was little doubt that her crew could be saved, even though they might not be able to save the ship.
Her crew of fifteen Spaniards were easily disposed of by the return train, who took them far enough up into the mountains to render it impossible for them to do any harm, and then turned them adrift.
But why did we consent to become members of her crew?
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "her crew" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
