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"Barracouta" surveyed the stream twenty-five miles from its mouth during a week, beginning with January 1, just after the highest flood.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Richard Francis Burton 1855
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“Leven” and “Barracouta” surveyed the stream twenty-five miles from its mouth during a week, beginning with January 1, just after the highest flood.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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Soon the exhaust of the _Barracouta_ proclaimed that they were on their way to Martingale Bank.
Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Albert Walter Tolman
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The _Barracouta_, he knew, was moored not fifty feet out in the black fog.
Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Albert Walter Tolman
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As Lane and Spurling started for the _Barracouta_ to dress the fifteen hundred pounds of hake they had taken off the trawls that morning Percy joined them, clad in oilskins.
Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Albert Walter Tolman
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Half past twelve found the _Barracouta_ again at her mooring in Sprowl's
Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Albert Walter Tolman
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Barracouta, drawing thirteen feet, just scraped them at high water.
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel
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At any minute Dolph and Brittler might burst their way out through the double doors of the _Barracouta_ and establish communication with the two men guarding the Chinese.
Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Albert Walter Tolman
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The land makes an elbow where these forts are, which obliged the Barracouta to haul athwart the river, to get her broadside to bear.
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel
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Percy told his story as the _Barracouta_ nosed home through the fog.
Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Albert Walter Tolman
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