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" ... on sending for the carpenter, he informed me that all his crew had been killed or wounded ; and that he had once been over the side, to stop the leaks, when his slings had been shot away, and it was with difficulty he was saved from drowning. "
Collection of the Official Accounts, in Detail, of All the Battles Fought by ... - Page 204
by Heman Allen Fay - 1817 - 295 pages
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The Historical Register of the United States, Volume 4

Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1816 - 516 pages
...ship would srfon sink from ihe number of shot-holes in her bottom. And on sending for the carperiter, he informed me that all his crew had been killed or...it was with difficulty he was saved from drowning. Trie enemy, from the smoothness of the water, and the impossibility of our reaching him with our carronades,...
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A Full and Correct Account of the Chief Naval Occurrences of the Late War ...

William James - Great Britain - 1817 - 788 pages
...unless something was speedily done to prevent it, the ship would soon sink from the number of shot-holes in her bottom. And on sending for the carpenter, he...all his crew had been killed or wounded ; and that hu had once been over the side to (top the leaks ; when his slings had been shot away, and it was with...
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The Biography of the Principal American Military and Naval Heroes ...

Thomas Wilson - United States - 1819 - 344 pages
...something was speedily done to prevent it, the ship would soon sink, from the Dumber of shot holes in her bottom. And on sending for the carpenter, he...all his crew had been killed or wounded, and that be had once been over the side to stop the leaks, when his slings had been shot away, and it was with...
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The Biography of the Principal American Military and Naval Heroes ...

Thomas Wilson - United States - 1822 - 364 pages
...something was speedily done to prevent it, the ship would soon sink, from the number of shot holes in her bottom. And on sending for the carpenter, he...once been over the side to stop the leaks, when his sling? had been shot away, and it was with difficulty he was saved from drowning. The enemy, from the...
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Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean, Volume 1

David Porter - Galapagos Islands - 1822 - 626 pages
...unless something was speedily done to prevent it, the ship would soon sink from the number of shot holes in her bottom. And, on sending for the carpenter,...all his crew had been killed or wounded, and that lie had been once over the side to stop the leaks, when his slings had been shot away, and it was with...
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A Voyage in the South Seas, in the Years 1812, 1813, and 1814: With ...

David Porter - Science - 1823 - 152 pages
...unless something was speedily done to prevent it, the ship would soon sink from the number of shot holes in her bottom. And, on sending for the carpenter,...his crew had been killed or wounded, and that he had been once ovet the side to stop the leaks, when his slings had been shot away, and it was with difficulty...
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Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States ...

John Brannan - United States - 1823 - 522 pages
...something was speedily done to prevent if, the ship would soon sink, from the number of shot-holes in her bottom. And on sending for the carpenter, he...his crew had been killed or wounded, and that he had been once over the side to stop the leaks, when his slings had been shot away, and it was with difficulty...
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Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States ...

John Brannan - United States - 1823 - 520 pages
...something was speedily done to prevent it, the ship would soon sink, from the number of shot-holes in her bottom. And on sending for the carpenter, he...his crew had been killed or wounded, and that he had been once over the side to stop the leaks, when his slings had been shot away, and it was with difficulty...
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Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States ...

John Brannan - Ontario - 1823 - 522 pages
...speedilv done to prevent it, the ship would soon sink, from the number of shot-holes in herbottĀ»roAnd on sending for the carpenter, he informed me that...his crew had been killed or wounded, and that he had been once ovff the side to stop the leaks, when his sliogs had been shot away, and it v. as with difficulty...
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Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States ...

John Brannan - United States - 1823 - 510 pages
...something was speedily done to prevent it, the ship would soon sink, from the number of shot-holes in her bottom. And on sending for the carpenter, he informed me that all hiĀ» crew had been killed or wounded, and that he had been once over the side to stop the leaks, when...
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