Several of the German sailors swam to the trawler and climbed over her sides.
According to the British Admiralty thirty-nine unarmed steamships and one trawler flying the Union Jack were sunk without warning by submarines up to the end of 1915.
They said that while the U-27 was parleying with the Narcosian, preparatory to sinking her, an armed trawler came to their aid and rammed the U-27, which sunk almost at once.
I therefore hailed a trawler which happened to be passing, and got it to take me over to the Cornwallis, on which I knew General Hunter-Weston, the Commander of the 29th Division, had his temporary headquarters.
After a few hours my trawlerweighed anchor and we steamed south for Helles, which we reached in a couple of hours.
When I left Headquarters at Imbros I took passage on a trawler which called in at Anzac, where the Australian-New Zealand Army Corps were dug into the ridges.
The Admiral very kindly told off a naval officer to come with me, and he in his turn found a trawler and some horse boats which were soon alongside the Dundrennon.
July we steamed away from Cape Helles in a little trawlerand without adventure arrived at Lemnos at about 7 P.
The delay was entirely due to the lack of tugs, for it was only now and then that a trawler could be spared to haul us inshore.
While we were getting on board the trawler which was to take us to the hospital ship, the Turks put a few shells close round us in their efforts to damage the French works on V Beach.
With that I left him and returned to the ship, and soon afterwards we were boarded by the landing officers, and the 1,100 men were drafted off to their different units, I going with mine on a trawler to Cape Helles.
He told us that he had been in the wheelhouse of his trawler when the show started.
The nearer trawler was almost hidden in smoke, and presently, when we got ahead of her and to windward at a range of about 1,500 yards, we noticed a white thing fluttering in her mizzen rigging.
The trawler was sinking, but not quite fast enough, so we finished her off with a couple of lyddite shell on the waterline.
One of the first results was that some trawler skippers lost their jobs, and new skippers took their places.
They were making a lee of thetrawler so as to get the boat over.
Re-embarked, and during our sail back saw a trawler firing at a submarine, whilst other trawlers and picket boats were skurrying up from all points of the compass.
Had been writing, writing, writing since cockcrow so when I heard a trawler was going over with two of the General Staff at mid-day, I could not resist the chance of another visit to the scene of yesterday's victorious advance.
As one of a party of journalists accorded the privilege of a visit to the Trawler Fleet I am able to-day at last to lift the curtain and tell the public what is going on.
The Trawler Fleet is a power of great and diverse capabilities.
And finally I must tell the story of the trawler and the mine.
He didn't strike me as a thief, and that's what he'd have to be to wreck his trawleron purpose.
For the first time since the fatal night, there was no one at the trawler or on the reef.
The captain stopped at the first trawler and hailed the bridge.
As they walked toward the Whiteside boat landing after saying good night to Duke and Jerry, Rick rapidly reviewed all they knew about the wreck of Tom Tyler's trawler and the events at Seaford.
A fishing trawler from Seaford ran aground," Jerry shouted in reply.
Jim Killian showed up at his trawler the morning after Tom Tyler wrecked the Sea Belle.
Rick knew they would find what he wanted on the wreck of the trawler but hoped he wouldn't have to go that far.
Rick searched for possible reasons why the trawlershould tie up at Creek House and rejected all but one.
By daylight he could see that the trawler was finished.
Captain Tyler must have used the trawlerto spy on Brad Marbek.
The more Rick thought about it, the more he was convinced that his theory of the wrecking of the trawlerwould hold water.
The minute thistrawler shows up, we'll know about it and we'll move in on them.
They'll have to get another warrant to search the trawler at the pier, and there won't be any evidence to tie the cargo up with the Kelsos!
Rick, Scotty, and Barbara Brant had only recently returned from the South Pacific where they had vacationed aboard the trawler Tarpon and had solved the mystery of The Phantom Shark.
If a trawler strikes a mine she usually counts on saying good-bye to herself and 80 per cent.
British submarine sinks German destroyer off mouth of River Ems; six Austrian torpedo craft reported sunk by mines in the Adriatic; British trawler blown up in the North Sea.
A Lowestoft trawler and the two Dutch ships Flora and Titan were extraordinarily kind, clothing and feeding our men.
Russian cruiser Bayan sinks German cruiser and two torpedo boats; Germany says submarine U-9 sunk British ships unaided in North Sea fight yesterday; Austrian cruisers Maria Theresia and Admiral Staun damaged; trawler Kilmarnock sunk by mine.
The trawler then slid off, and the submarine opened, and the crew poured forth upon her deck and forthwith surrendered, and the trawler towed them into an English port.
As I recollect it, the trawler was going about her business in the North Sea--a business not unconnected with submarines--when suddenly a submarine began to emerge from the deep just ahead.
The trawler put on all the speed she had time for, and rammed the submarine amidships, sliding up on its body half her length, so that the captain found himself well-nigh stranded near the periscope.
And she shook her fist vindictively at a puffing trawler which had just pushed away from the wharf.
A fresh trawler came in just as the auction had nearly ended.
The trawler then cruised very slowly about, dragging the submarine under the surface behind her.
A few planks, a signal locker, a broken life-raft and a meat-safe were all that was left of the trawler Mayflower, homeward bound from Iceland to Grimsby.
A blast on the whistle, a sharp order and the trawler swung off to starboard, with the great black mass perilously near.
A trawler was employed to tow a submarine by a submerged hawser.
The leading trawler immediately opened fire, but the range was considerable and the shells fell short.
A trawler came quickly to the rescue and got hold of an additional wire hanging down from the envelope.
When it became evident that the fire was not going to be returned, the guns of the trawler again ceased, and the two vessels drew close to each other.
Some two hours later, and just before dawn broke over the tumbling sea, an exceptionally heavy wave struck the trawler full on the port-bow.
An armed trawler guided them past dangerous obstructions and then faded into the night.
Anything short of literally mountainous seas did not prevent the trawler patrols from riding out the storm carefully battened down and with just sufficient speed to keep head to sea.
The father was picked up by a trawler and landed in L----.
I had a swim in the nice cold water, and a trawler took me in when I got tired," ended Jimmy whimsically.
Our trawler was travelling with the smoothness of a gondola on a Venetian canal.
They were run out from trawler to trawler so as to make a kind of open-work steel wall below the surface of the water.
As a West Country skipper said one day, as he stood on the bridge of his trawler in the Eastern Mediterranean, “What would King Garge ’ave done without these ’ere trawlers?
Three men, taken off a trawler by a submarine, endured an eighty hours’ nightmare under the sea that shattered the mind of one and left lasting traces on the other two.
Two Dutch ships and a British trawler picked up as many men as they could crowd on board and made for the English coast.
Have you heard," said Davidson reflectively, "they're wanting more trawler skippers down at the base?
There was a great deal of talk caused by his last one, about our trawler chaps.
They did not and so we safely boarded our trawler at Cape Helles.
That was a good sign, because I could hope that in reality I had reached the gap and that the sounds of the propellers which we heard to port emanated from the trawler on the left side of the gap.
Just as we were about through with this work, there came along an insolent trawler which started to chase us.
In vain, the trawler sent one shot after another at us.
The enemy big guns ranged well out to sea, and at the Anzac piers, nothing as large as even a trawler could lie owing to the shallowness of water.
The trawler made a trip every morning out to the three mile limit, where a solemn burial service was held--the only mourners being the padre and the seven men of the trawler.
He is probably in hourly communication with Bremen, or with the Emperor himself upon the trawler Morning Star.
There was one trawler at our base so vain that they could never get her to enter the lockpits until her decks had been scrubbed and a string of bunting hoisted at the foremast.
Although to the outsider one trawler may look very like another, to us who know them personally they differ in character and have their little idiosyncrasies no less than other people.
Taking her all in all our trawler was a good sort, one of the best.
Life in the future apart from our trawler seemed impossible, almost absurd.
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