Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 105 | Two other View more quotes about ships">ships from behind them, unable to slow themselves sufficiently, struck into the milling ships. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 102 | I heard rams clash to port and starboard. |
| 4 | 103 | Then one of the supporting galleys was struck in the stern by a following ship, unable to check its momentum. |
| 4 | 104 | The pirate galleys began to back oars, frantically to extricate themselves, but, clumsily, half swung about, they must accept our fire. |
| 4 | 105 | Two other ships from behind them, unable to slow themselves sufficiently, struck into the milling ships. |
| 4 | 106 | I turned about. |
| 4 | 107 | The first galley, isolated behind our lines, was trying to swing to the southeast, to avoid the chain and find the open water to the east. |
| 4 | 108 | As she did so the Tais, come from our right flank to reinforce the line, circling about her, took her full in the port side. |
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I heard rams clash to port and starboard.
Then one of the supporting galleys was struck in the stern by a following ship, unable to check its momentum.
The pirate galleys began to back oars, frantically to extricate themselves, but, clumsily, half swung about, they must accept our fire.
Two other ships from behind them, unable to slow themselves sufficiently, struck into the milling ships.
I turned about.
The first galley, isolated behind our lines, was trying to swing to the southeast, to avoid the chain and find the open water to the east.
As she did so the Tais, come from our right flank to reinforce the line, circling about her, took her full in the port side.
- (Guardsman of Gor)