boat

• Stand by to execute as soon as the boat is aboard. —  Warhorse
• He realized that this undersea boat was a German U-boat of World War vintage Once in control of the engine room, he would have the submarine at his mercy The man of bronze worked along an iron corridor toward the engine room. —  057 - The Sea Angel
• The captain sprang on board, and soon had got the ships clear with only the loss of the frigate's bowsprit and pennant Well, Freeman, if you can't sail with me, your boy must,' said the captain, as the boat was about to shove off for the shore; `I'll look after him Will you go, Ned?' —  The Grateful Indian And other Stories
• I got my oil-cloth clothes, south-wester, and thick boots all ready, and turned into my hammock early, determined to get some sleep in advance, as the boat was to be alongside before daybreak. —  Two Years Before the Mast
• This, as the boat drew near to shore, he fastened on his head, among the bushy curls of his crisp black hair, as in a nest Orlando had clothed himself in a pair of patched old canvas trousers, and a much worn unattractive cotton shirt Stop now," said the missionary, when the boat was about five or six hundred yards from the beach. —  The Madman and the Pirate

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