I was still learning my blue-water sailing skills, and he was a big help when I practiced maneuvers that I thought I might need for the future, like learning how to heave-to with a sea anchor or reef sail in a hard blow; necessary skills, but not always exciting. ❋ Archer, Miles (2003)
In Sailing Skills we learned how to anchor and how to heave-to. ❋ Gary Jobson (1998)
If an Avon overturned, or even if a crew member were thrown overboard there would be no place on this river to heave-to and pick up survivors. ❋ Smith, Wilbur (1995)
Captain and crew, despite all their wild and erratic exertions, seemed powerless either to complete the manoeuvre and head her into the current, or to heave-to and prevent her from ploughing headlong into the granite blocks of 'the wharf and staving in her great gilded bows. ❋ Smith, Wilbur, 1933- (1993)
I shouted to the crews as they sailed past me, but so great was their terror that they would not heave-to and pick me from the water. ' ❋ Smith, Wilbur, 1933- (1993)
We read with satisfaction that our sea captains gave orders to heave-to whenever these wretched people were encountered in their leaky craft, take them on board, and transport them to some harbour. ❋ Unknown (1981)
If they refused to heave-to on the high seas for examination the utmost tact would have to be employed. ❋ Forester, C. S. (1958)
These encounters frequently took place at the eastern entrance of the San Bernadino Straits, where the Dutch were accustomed to heave-to in anticipation of the arrival of their prizes. ❋ John Foreman (N/A)
But I must heave-to a bit and overhaul my reckoning, for I almost forget. ❋ Frederick Hoffman (N/A)
In his ignorance of the coast he felt that he must not venture to run into Bombay in the darkness, and resolved to heave-to during the night. ❋ Herbert Strang (N/A)
But at this moment the signal to heave-to was seen flying at the masthead of the Kent. ❋ Herbert Strang (N/A)
Johnson considered it prudent to heave-to and go ashore. ❋ Maurice [Unknown Role] Joblin (N/A)
A large Spanish galley cruising in these waters met a Japanese vessel off Cape Bojeador (N.W. point), and fired a shot which carried away the stranger's mainmast, obliging him to heave-to. ❋ John Foreman (N/A)
When passing Malden he was hailed from the fort, but as he paid no attention, Major Putoff fired a shot to make the vessel heave-to and leave the mail. ❋ Maurice [Unknown Role] Joblin (N/A)
He was sternly questioned as to his inattention to the first orders to heave to, and replied that being a young sailor he did not understand how to heave-to. ❋ Maurice [Unknown Role] Joblin (N/A)
Except to such men as steered the Cleopatra, to enter Polperro harbor amid darkness and wind was a task beyond their skill; and, knowing this, and seeing by her adversary's tactics the near possibility of defeat, the cruiser had resort to her guns, trying to cut away the Cleopatra's gear, and by that means compel her to heave-to. ❋ Various (N/A)
It was a most interesting sight to the writer for a hundred or more men to get hold of a large rope and begin to heave-to. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
I opened fire at six thousand metres, and pitched a shell ahead of her and ran up the signal to heave-to. ❋ Stephen King-Hall (1929)
Commanded to heave-to both vessels were boarded by examination officers from the destroyer, but their papers being quite in order and nothing of a suspicious nature discovered amongst the cargo they were allowed to proceed. ❋ Ernest [Illustrator] Prater (1917)
Being with you [brings] me [heaveness]. ❋ Americanese (2015)
I'm gonna [heave]...
He is [heaving]!
[Heave] [ho]! ❋ SterFry (2003)
"The [dancefloor] was heaving, but [some guy] started heaving and a space [opened up]." ❋ Marcata (2003)
When he woke up from being [passed out] drunk, his stomach was heave [ing]. [A moment] later he threw up. ❋ *the Punk Chick* (2011)
[ride] made her feel [so sick] that she [began] heave ❋ Dx1sy (2016)
[Virginia], I am [HEAVING] over your Louboutins right now! You flaw-less [bish]! ❋ Miss Esty Dee (2017)
The [seventy-six] year old man [heaved] a masterpiece until it [tore] from the wall ❋ Thickbooty15 (2015)
[dude] [marcy] p is heav ❋ FEDIW (2005)
[Nancy] was [dumped] by her boyfriend and now has the cry heaves!
That [Ron White] makes me laugh so hard I get the cry heaves! ❋ Flacker (2006)
After eating that food from that [take out] [joint], i was [on the toilet] for hours shitting with ass barfs until i had the ass heaves. ❋ WW_OZ (2009)
