How To Use Barque In A Sentence
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One was a scene of the Embankment at night, the other a nocturne, Tower Bridge by moonlight, a barquentine drifting downriver.
A SEASON IN HELL
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Typically there are wooden sailing barques with rather basic facilities.
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On 29 April 1834, caught in the grips of west-sou-wester gale, the barque Harriet washed up on a beach not far from Rahotu.
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'I delivered your letter this evening and had a long conference with both the Ministers: Mr. Choiseul assured me upon his word of honour that Your R.H. should be inform'd in time before the departure of Mr. de Gouillon, {309a} so that you might go with that embarquement if you thought proper, upon which I interrupted him and told him if they were destined for the Kingdom of Ireland that it would be to no manner of purpose, for I was certain you would not go, and that you had at all times expressly ordered me to tell them so; he continued his conversation and said you should be equally informed when the P. of S. {309b} embarked.
Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles
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On 13 August 1840 the barque London left Plymouth with Frederic, his wife Margaret, and their three children on board.
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The barked torrent of words flowed over me: a cataract of verbiage with unknown phrases sticking up like sharp rocks to confound the frail barque of my self-confidence and perhaps overwhelm it.
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Like a sailing barque stuck fast in the Doldrums, I lurch slowly in the swell, holding my breath and waiting for a wind to fill the sails.
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If this journey included a trip on the Nile, the golden barque was put on a papyriform transport boat and taken to its destination.
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Her rig is barquentine with fore and aft sails on all except the forward most mast which has 3 square sails.
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Its prettiness helps explain its survival in boxes and cupboards for more than half a century, its original tuition (example: how to tell a barque from a brigantine) long forgotten.
A British fleet with no aircraft carrier. Unthinkable!
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The barque Endeavour (the replica of Captain James Cook's ship) arrived in July and then there was The Big Day Out, a port open day, a month or so later.
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The visit of the barques, brigantines and schooners also seemed to drive off some of the tourism malaise created by a July shrouded in fog, damp and rain.
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The visit of the barques, brigantines and schooners also seemed to drive off some of the tourism malaise created by a July shrouded in fog, damp and rain.
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Captain Lockett rowed to the polacre, and examined his prize; and then, taking Bob in his boat, rowed to the barque.
Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83)
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But above decks, they are superb replicas of the sleek, four-masted barquentines which dominated sea travel at the end of the 19th Century.
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A symbol of earlier, more dangerous times, it's the anchor from the barque Harriet that ran aground off the Okahu River in 1834.
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The lesser barques and rowboats that move about in the background are those of Religion.
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See to it we appear generous, give him the best barquentine we have in port at the moment.
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He knew her at once: three-masted barque, high bowsprit -- the Constantine.
THE MAIN CAGES
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Her rig is barquentine with fore and aft sails on all except the forward most mast which has 3 square sails.
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There were a couple of schooners used in the china-clay trade lying at the quayside; at anchor was a barquentine, a big bluff-bellied tramp of a creature, black with coaldust, and beyond her again what was still a rare sight in those parts -- a steamer.
Secret Bread
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(Left: Canon Missae with the Arms of Pius IX; Right: Dalmatic with Barque of Peter, Papal Arms and personal papal arms of Pius XII woven into the fabric) (The stemma of Pope Urban VIII embroidered onto the chasuble, with the distinctive element of his arms woven into the fabric)
Revival in the Traditional Liturgical Arts on Display in Nantes
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Two centuries on, the ‘New Trafalgar Dispatch’ was placed on board the Jubilee Sailing Trust's barque Lord Nelson in Portsmouth at the International Festival of the Sea.
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See to it we appear generous, give him the best barquentine we have in port at the moment.
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By sundown the brigantine was hull down ahead of us, though the barque was a very smart vessel, and we were then making eleven knots.
"Pig-Headed" Sailor Men From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902
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Events such as Monday's parade of sail, where square-rigged barquentines and brigantines raise their sails and tour the harbour, evoke images of a time before steamships and attract thousands of binocular-toting sailing fans.
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To Paul A'Barque: You are going to have to take my word on the BATFE episode; of that I have personal, first-hand knowledge, and don't want to give the specifics because as far as I know, the gunmaker is trying to get some kind of relief, and that might only make his job harder.
Is Bush Watching The Store For Gun Owners?
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The corvette is a smart-looking vessel, of 1200 tons burden, and barque rigged.
Latest News from Abroad
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On our way thither we met the master of a German barque, then in port, and were chatting with him in the middle of the road, when Mr. "Flash Harry" and his retinue of _manaia_ (young bucks) overtook us.
The Flemmings And "Flash Harry" Of Savait From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902
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Our NOVA team, which coalesced in Giza last night, was immersed in that story today as we examined and filmed the famous Solar Barque of Khufu.
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The big 'squarehead' is always ramming it down Burke's throat how he brought his barque out from
Great Sea Stories
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Masted in three masted barque with topgallant, royal and double topsails, she had a wooden masting containing top masts and topgallant masts of a single piece and a bowsprit without jib-boom.
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I thank the Lord that I was able to fulfil all my duties while on board the barque, that is, to preach once on the Sabbath, hold prayers every morning and evening, and say grace at every meal.
The Looking-Glass: Being a True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels, and Labors of the Rev. Daniel H. Peterson, a Colored Clergyman; Embracing a Period of Time from the Year 1812 to 1854, and Including His Visit to Western Africa
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La elle me montre ou sont les barquettes et les cuilleres pour servir.
Pinku-tk Diary Entry
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Just ahead of the barque was a very handsome brigantine, also bound for the Friendly Islands.
"Pig-Headed" Sailor Men From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902
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From the village of Barqueiros about 70 km / 40 miles upstream from Oporto, the region fans out either side of the river stretching as far as the frontier with Spain.
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Like a sailing barque stuck fast in the Doldrums, I lurch slowly in the swell, holding my breath and waiting for a wind to fill the sails.
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The cadets and professional sailors on-board the four-masted barquentine, a training ship owned by the Japanese government, scrubbed the vessel down for public tours this week.
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The barque was a poor sailer; we thought it a good run if she made eight knots an hour, so no wonder we did not reach Singapore till May 23,
Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak
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But Fortuna propelled her forward without answering and before she knew it she was planted safely on the deck of the barque.
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The early style of ships used to move coal in quantity was the collier brig and the collier barque.
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The difference between a barque and a ship is the way the aftmost mast is rigged.
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Ah! je me ha ` is bien de tout le mal que je vous cause; trois journ ` ees de route, autant de nuits d ` etestables, une embarquement, un passage, le risque de mille accidens, voil ` a le bien que je vous procure.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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One was a scene of the Embankment at night, the other a nocturne, Tower Bridge by moonlight, a barquentine drifting downriver.
A SEASON IN HELL
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His square-rigged ship with the cross and bones flying from the mizzenmast was a feared sight in the eyes of captains of merchant barques.
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With the arrival of Captain Morgan on the barque Duke of York on 27 July 1836 at Kingscote, Wallen's governorship came to an end.
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Northmen from a Swedish barque, Japanese from a man-of-war,
Moon and Sixpence
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The three - masted barque took to the water as a bulk cargo carrier.
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Some brigs are larger than barques, but _generally_ the barque is the larger vessel.
Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships
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The Type 42 destroyer will meet the fleet of massive square riggers, cutters, briganteens and barques when they depart from Southampton in a parade of sail before the start of the Millennium Tall Ships Race.
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The other three turned to see what it was that had so disturbed their comrade, and then they, too, were struck dumb with consternation; for, standing at the door of the companion-hatch -- the barque was a flush-decked vessel -- was the mandarin whom they had left for dead.
John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman
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Who travelest over the heavens in thy barque at the uprising of the sun.
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His square-rigged ship with the cross and bones flying from the mizzenmast was a feared sight in the eyes of captains of merchant barques.
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In sailing parlance, she is known as a three-masted barque.
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On an indictment for manslaughter it appeared that the prisoner was a pilot, and was on board a Portuguese barque sailing down the Thames.
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The early style of ships used to move coal in quantity was the collier brig and the collier barque.
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Tarangini is a ‘Barque’, which means she is square rigged on the fore and mainmasts and fore and aft rigged on the mizzenmast.
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Like its sister ship, the Nippon Maru, which visited Richmond two years ago for the Tall Ships Festival, the Kaiwo Maru is a four-masted barquentine.
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The harbour setting was ideal with HMAS Tobruk and the barque Endeavour positioned either side of the parade, representing the past and present.
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Sixteen were barques and brigs engaged in foreign trade.
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Like its sister ship, the Nippon Maru, which visited Richmond two years ago for the Tall Ships Festival, the Kaiwo Maru is a four-masted barquentine.
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She also adds gems of family interest, such as the story of Captain William Mein Smith, a surveyor and artist who arrived at Port Nicholson on the barque Cuba in 1839.
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The cadets and professional sailors on-board the four-masted barquentine, a training ship owned by the Japanese government, scrubbed the vessel down for public tours this week.
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Like a sailing barque stuck fast in the Doldrums, I lurch slowly in the swell, holding my breath and waiting for a wind to fill the sails.
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This superb barquentine is used by the Navy of the Sultanate of Oman as a training ship and as an ambassador to other sailing nations.
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Now it chanced that among the cargo carried by the barque was a small launch intended for the use of a plantation owner in South America.
The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest
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As she entered the water, even seaside frolickers enlarged the circle and joined the chanting, which peaked with a final "VIVA CARMELITA!" as the drenched bearers hoisted her up into a garlanded barque.
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He knew her at once: three-masted barque, high bowsprit -- the Constantine.
THE MAIN CAGES
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This superb barquentine is used by the Navy of the Sultanate of Oman as a training ship and as an ambassador to other sailing nations.
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For the second consecutive year the Jubilee Sailing Trust will be participating in the ARC with their barque Tenacious, the largest wooden tall ship to have been built in the last century.
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In 1875, my grandfather sailed for the islands of Southeast Asia in a four-masted iron sailing barque.
A FEW SHORT NOTES ON TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES
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Syrie: Un édit les avait bannis de leur patrie, Et, se faisant bourreaux, des hommes irrités, Sans avirons, sans eau, sans pain et garrotés, Sur une frêle barque échouée au rivage, Les avaient à la mer poussés dans un orage.
The Paris Sketch Book
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The ship was a threemasted barque and had two coal-fired steam engines.
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For half the year the barque is the home of the government's marine biologist, and his office and laboratory, wherein scientific investigation and experimentation are in constant progress, are in houses built on the quarter-deck.
East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
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The fishermen and their boats were far down on Cowal after signs of herring; the bay was given up to barque and gabbart alone.
Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
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Bishop Peter J. Lee had for many years been viewed as a moderate, tilting to this side or that in order to keep his little barque afloat.
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The barque Edwin, arrived at New York, reports having passed, on the 10th of September, in lat. 52, long. 34'48, a red buoy marked
The Barque Edwin
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In 1886 twentyseven lifeboatmen died one night trying to save the crew of a German barque.
LET NOT THE DEEP
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Embassador doth all he can to hasten the Queen's Majestie's embarquement, there being reasons enough against suffering any unnecessary delay.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete
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Sure enough, about two miles to the leeward of us was a fine barque, at once pronounced a 'spouter' (whaler), and an American.
The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2)
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The barque was the slowest craft of the three, and Joe Lockett had every stitch of canvas set, to enable him to keep up with the others.
Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83)
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In the first of these, dated from Lisbon, March, 1662, Creed wrote: "My Lord Embassador doth all he can to hasten the Queen's Majestie's embarquement, there being reasons enough against suffering any unnecessary delay.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Mar/Apr 1661/62
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The sea reflected our good fortune in hues of glassy green, turquoise and cobalt blue and into this unearthly vision we quietly launched our sailing barque.
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The larger vessel had not changed a scrap—a ship-rigged barque standing about fourteen feet from gunwales to water, which meant she had no cargo aboard—no poop and no forecastle, just a quarterdeck and a galley aft of the foremast.
Morgan’s Run
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Events such as Monday's parade of sail, where square-rigged barquentines and brigantines raise their sails and tour the harbour, evoke images of a time before steamships and attract thousands of binocular-toting sailing fans.
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Over the course of 33 days, these pirates will live aboard a massive 179 foot, square-rigged barque which carries 12,500 square feet of sail.
Archive 2007-04-15
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Son plan actuel consiste à chercher à nous bloquer de front, pour nous maintenir sur l'étroit terrain que nous avons conquis, et à nous y rendre la vie intenable en bombardant les camps et surtout les plages de débarquement.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
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September 1759: A small Prussian flotilla of four galiots, four galleys, and four barques is totally destroyed by a larger Swedish fleet.
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The latest vessel to confirm its involvement is the 295-feet long Eagle, a three-masted sailing barque with 21,350 square feet of sail and five miles of rigging.
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Barque, all the while rubbing his back, questions one of the frantic gang: "Think you're going to do it, old duckfoot?
Under Fire: the story of a squad
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With Capt. Bill Pinkney at the helm, Amistad held a place of honor, third in line behind the U.S. Coast Guard barque Eagle and a replica of the War of 1812 brigantine Niagara.
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But above decks, they are superb replicas of the sleek, four-masted barquentines which dominated sea travel at the end of the 19th Century.
