Boltrope

Boltrope — the captain gives each officer an opportunity to speak in an institutionally prescribed order that indicates the seamless correspondence of manner and skill with rank in each participant.

Love and Merit in the Maritime Historical Novel: Cooper and Scott 2006

Boltrope, the sailing master, indicate that this charismatic capacity is another prerequisite for authority.

Love and Merit in the Maritime Historical Novel: Cooper and Scott 2006

Captain Boltrope at the lubberly way in which the “leather necks”, as he called them, got up to their new posts.

Ralph Rashleigh 2004

Coffin than most of his readers, -- and, of the two characters, considered that of Boltrope the better piece of workmanship.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

We cannot assent to this comparative estimate; but we admit that Boltrope has not had full justice done to him in popular judgment.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

Boltrope, and others who crowd upon our memories, as familiar as if we had ourselves been afloat with them, attest the triumph of this self-reliance.

The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Various

Boltrope, the carpenter, an old man-o'-war's man, and one of the most efficient hands of the _Nancy Bell's_ crew.

The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land 1887

Boltrope using his utmost strength and assisting him with a will.

The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land 1887

Ben Boltrope -- who had been having a confab with the darkey, and probably

The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land 1887

Boltrope, who soon made his appearance out of the fo'c'sle -- scrambling aft as well as he could by holding on to every rope in his way, for the vessel rolled and pitched most uneasily, rendering upright walking along the deck an utter impossibility.

The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land 1887