anchor-light

Later, we saw her anchor-light higher up our channel.

The Riddle of the Sands Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922 1955

As the sun sank behind the hills (or rather some time after, for we never could be nautically prompt), our flags were run down and the anchor-light was hoisted on the forward flagstaff.

Virginia: the Old Dominion Cortelle Hutchins

There are the side-lights, the binnacle-light, and the anchor-light.

The Voyage of the "Snark" 1906

He gazed long and steadily, and there, very dim and low, but at the point he expected, burned a single light — the anchor-light of the Annie Mine.

In Yeddo Bay 1903

Disko, Long Jack, Tom Platt, and Uncle Salters, each in turn, stumped aft to look at the wheel, forward to see that the anchor held, or to veer out a little more cable against chafing, with a glance at the dim anchor-light between each round.

Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling 1900

He gazed long and steadily, and there, very dim and low, but at the point he expected, burned a single light -- the anchor-light of the _Annie Mine_.

Stories of Ships and the Sea Little Blue Book # 1169 Jack London 1896

He gazed long and steadily, and there, very dim and low, but at the point he expected, burned a single light -- the anchor-light of the _Annie Mine_.

Dutch Courage and Other Stories Jack London 1896

As soon as the anchor was let go, we got our head-sail in, ran in the bowsprit, and got our topmast on deck; the trysail was close-reefed, and the sheet trimmed amidships, the anchor-light hoisted well up on the fore-stay, and our preparations for the night were complete.

For Treasure Bound Harry Collingwood 1886

Our anchor-light was trimmed and lighted and hoisted up, and we went below to our tea, or _supper_, as sailors generally term it.

For Treasure Bound Harry Collingwood 1886

"Shall I hoist an anchor-light, sir, as soon as it's dark?" said the man, respectfully.

The Black Bar George Manville Fenn 1870