They also built European-style luggers and skiffs, and the pirogue, based on Indian dugout canoes. |
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From there I watched luggers coming in on the tide and dinghies bringing in piles of shell, with a Koepanger paddling in the stern. |
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Forget all the sailing ships, the sloops, brigs, schooners and luggers lost here, and concentrate on the steamships. |
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Hundreds of wooden luggers once plied the northern coast from Cossack to Cairns. |
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During World War II, when aged 16, he piloted converted pearling luggers carrying personnel and stores through the numerous isles and inlets near his tribal home. |
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There was the sirdar, or chief porter, our cook and his assistant, and then the troop of basic carriers and luggers. |
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These luggers which were part of the French Royal Navy were built between 1773 and 1782 by the engineer and builder Denys, a native of Dunkerque. |
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Several lighter vessels and pearling luggers were sunk or wrecked. |
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Legions of hotel-room laptop luggers are locked in the limbo of 56K, too. |
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Pearling masters would set sail on luggers with six or seven crew members and one diver who would work six days a week from dawn to dusk bringing shells to the surface. |
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Those readers who are more specifically interested in naval archeology will find in this monograph a necessary addition to previous studies, as it deals with brigs, cutters, and luggers. |
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