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  • The Tahirian spaceboat bearing the returned explorers descended smoothly.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

  • Radio waves leaped aloft and back down to that settlement on the eastern seaboard where Arvil Kishna had brought the spaceboat he piloted.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

  • Farther off, the spaceboat reared above the aircraft hangar, into heaven, like a watchtower over the whole small realm.

    The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989

  • It had detected the hypertransition of the fugitives 'spaceboat.

    Caller from Eternity Brand, Kurt 1976

  • Five days ago, Zatok had also confessed that some men of his own race had fished the Terrans out of the sea after they had crashed in a spaceboat and that they had taken them to their submarine city under orders of the Springers.

    Division 3 Mahr, Kurt 1976

  • The small ship's observatory, located next to the lifeboat hangar, had been completely demolished by a spaceboat that had come loose.

    Secret Mission Moluk Voltz, William 1975

  • Besides their own ruka-wielded equipment-including spears, bows, and battleaxes'the nogas easily carried the stuff from the spaceboat.

    The Rebel Worlds Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1972

  • The destroyer grappled the spaceboat alongside and started off.

    A Circus of Hells Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1969

  • But a small spaceboat with a first-class pilot -- a pilot who had begun his career in aircraft and aerial combat -- could live in the fury.

    A Circus of Hells Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1969

  • That was all he had dared take out of the spaceboat supplies; alien food was liable to have incompatible proteins.

    Agent Of The Terran Empire Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1965

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