Despatch Boat

Word DESPATCH BOAT
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Eteonicus, on his side, as soon as the despatch-boat came sailing in, proceeded to offer sacrifice of thanksgiving in honour of the good news. ❋ Unknown (2007)

On receipt of the news, however, he sent the despatch-boat out again the way she came, with an injunction to those on board of her to sail off quickly without exchanging a word with any one. ❋ Unknown (2007)

As to Etenoicus, the details of the engagement ware faithfully reported to him by the express despatch-boat in attendance. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In 1861, to the north-east of Teneriffe, very nearly in the same latitude we are in now, the crew of the despatch-boat Alector perceived a monstrous cuttlefish swimming in the waters. ❋ Unknown (2003)

There they immediately embarked on board the Tampico, a despatch-boat belonging to the Federal navy, which the government had placed at their disposal; and, getting up steam, the banks of ❋ Unknown (2003)

At Smyrna, all through the sailing season, a despatch-boat was ready to carry his letters to Macedon. ❋ Renault, Mary, 1905-1983 (1981)

Nothing of interest occurred during the day and a half that elapsed before the departure of the despatch-boat. ❋ James Allan (N/A)

English despatch-boat _Nelson_ within reach of their signals. ❋ Paul Adrien (N/A)

The _Nelson_ having been only a despatch-boat, it had given them but an indifferent idea of a man-of-war. ❋ Paul Adrien (N/A)

Spain, through her representative at Washington, Señor du Bosc, objected to the use of war-vessels for this purpose, and it was at first decided to send the supplies in the despatch-boat _Fern_, in many respects better fitted for such a purpose. ❋ Various (N/A)

May 19 with 12 other rebel leaders in the American despatch-boat ❋ John Foreman (N/A)

Wong, and accompanied him on board the despatch-boat. ❋ James Allan (N/A)

“Ought a navigator engaged in discovery, and no longer possessing a passport for his ship, to be in time of war in command of a despatch-boat, * especially when, having regard to the distance between the period of the declaration of war and his departure from Port Jackson he could have obtained there the news that war had broken out?” ❋ Scott, Ernest, 1868-1939 (1914)

He fitted out a 30-knot despatch-boat and away he went! ❋ Unknown (1912)

But eight miles from the coast he was captured by a despatch-boat which was sailing without lights and which was under the flag of the Queen of the Black Islands. ❋ Unknown (1909)

[Footnote: 'On February 5th, the Cabinet having approved our suggestion, we telegraphed for the _Thunderer_ and a despatch-boat to sail at once for Tunis.'] 'Our difficulty was in this matter to avoid acting with Italy. ❋ Stephen Lucius Gwynn (1907)

He called something to the standing figure in the despatch-boat, which slackened stopped, turned and headed for the distant beach. ❋ George Allan England (1906)

Concord, a gunboat of 1,710 tons and six guns, Commander Asa Walker; the Petrel, a gunboat of 892 tons and four guns, Commander Wood; and the revenue cutter McCulloch, despatch-boat. ❋ Unknown (1906)

Correo, gun vessels of 524 tons each; and the Marques del Duero, despatch-boat of 500 tons; besides tugs, transports, and launches, the latter used as torpedo-boats. ❋ Unknown (1906)

The only means of communication left to him was by despatch-boat to Hong Kong, but he was unable to start the McCulloch for several days, when he sent two despatches, one penned on the day of battle, the other on May 4th. ❋ Unknown (1906)

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