Phantom ship


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See Flying Dutchman, under Flying.

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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In the glare of the lightning, heaving and pitching, appeared the misty form of the Phantom Ship approaching the shore.
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Still we swept onward like a phantom ship, and many an eager eye glanced up to where the Look-out on the mast kept watch for Holyhead.
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When she and Robert stepped into Tonie's boat, with the red lateen sail, misty spirit forms were prowling in the shadows and among the reeds, and upon the water were phantom ships, speeding to cover.
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Phantom ships are on the sea, the dead of twenty centuries come forth from the tombs, and in the dirges of the night wind the songs of old forgotten ages find utterance again.
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"The Phantom Ship is the name of this small island in Crater Lake National Park.
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Still dressed in their spooky outfits, volunteers from the Cullercoats Lifeboat - resembling an assortment of villains and monsters - ran through the town to the lifeboat station where they took to the water to try and find the phantom ship. The late-night call claimed that the vessel was taking on water.
Party ruined by hoax call
Taricha granulosa (hereafter referred to as newts) were collected by hand or using minnow traps from 4 populations including Skell Channel (n = 19, Klamath County), Phantom Ship (n = 5, Klamath County), Spruce Lake (n = 19, Klamath County), and Lake in the Woods (n = 6, Douglas County), Oregon (Fig.
Otter predation on Taricha granulosa and variation in tetrodotoxin levels with elevation
The limited-release seasonal series "Uncharted Waters" will also have new additions, including Phantom Ship barrel-aged Belgian-style tripel, Blackbeard's Breakfast coffee-bourbon porter, Red Sky at Morning saison aged in Chardonnay barrels, and Yule Tide gingerbread rum barrel-aged weizenbock.
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The nineteenth century produced some of the world's best sea novels, such as Marryat's The Phantom Ship, Cooper's The Red Rover, and Dana's Two Years before the Mast.
Various aspects of mimesis in selected sea novels of Frederick Marryat, James F. Cooper and Richard H. Dana
Willson Disher cites an example of the live use of technology and hypermedia in a contemporary description of Edward Fitzball's The Flying Dutchman, or The Phantom Ship: [Plate 3]
Remediation and immediacy in the theatre of sensation

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