The Far Side of The World - Ships

Ships

  • British
    • HMS Surprise - Aubrey's favourite command
    • Intrepid Fox - a whaler burned by the Norfolk
  • American
    • USS Norfolk

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Famous quotes containing the word ships:

    “I saw three ships go sailing by,
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    Over the proud unfruitful sea,
    East and west the ships came back
    Happily or unhappily....”
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