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But that did not help the boating party whose engine had failed just at the critical moment . As we came up , we saw their boat being sucked past the danger sign toward the weir . The occupants of the boat seemed to be in a state of ...
But that did not help the boating party whose engine had failed just at the critical moment . As we came up , we saw their boat being sucked past the danger sign toward the weir . The occupants of the boat seemed to be in a state of ...
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My strength would be nothing against seven tons of boat and more tons of water . Could I haul in on the anchor chain ? Five men couldn't budge the boat against that pressure of wind and sea . My only hope was to start the engines .
My strength would be nothing against seven tons of boat and more tons of water . Could I haul in on the anchor chain ? Five men couldn't budge the boat against that pressure of wind and sea . My only hope was to start the engines .
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It was a striking contrast - one of the smallest of boats in one of the largest of locks . ... Even at that she is not the most expensive or powerful on the river : for example , the A. D. Haynes II , also a newer boat , cost far more ...
It was a striking contrast - one of the smallest of boats in one of the largest of locks . ... Even at that she is not the most expensive or powerful on the river : for example , the A. D. Haynes II , also a newer boat , cost far more ...
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Poseidons Playground Sailing in Grecian waters sprinkled with | 329 |
New Atlas Map Links Roman and Atomic Times in the British Isles Text | 353 |
Vibrant Heart of France 15 illustrations with full legends twopage map 285 | 309 |
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