Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 29 | On the stem View more quotes about deck">deck of the Dorna, surmounting the stem castle, we counted the beats. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 26 | Our mast and that of the Tesephone were raised. |
| 4 | 27 | We were astern of her, and she was to port. |
| 4 | 28 | The sound of the drum carried across the water. |
| 4 | 29 | On the stem deck of the Dorna, surmounting the stem castle, we counted the beats. |
| 4 | 30 | Commonly the same drum used by the keleustes to adjust and regularize rowing serves for signaling. |
| 4 | 31 | There are many differences in how this is done, given the desiderata of clarity, speed, secrecy, and such. |
| 4 | 32 | Most commonly, cyphers are involved, as opposed to signals for words or commands, such as 'enemy sighted', 'prepare for battle', 'convene', 'withdraw', 'return to port', and such. |
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Our mast and that of the Tesephone were raised.
We were astern of her, and she was to port.
The sound of the drum carried across the water.
On the stem deck of the Dorna, surmounting the stem castle, we counted the beats.
Commonly the same drum used by the keleustes to adjust and regularize rowing serves for signaling.
There are many differences in how this is done, given the desiderata of clarity, speed, secrecy, and such.
Most commonly, cyphers are involved, as opposed to signals for words or commands, such as 'enemy sighted', 'prepare for battle', 'convene', 'withdraw', 'return to port', and such.
- (Avengers of Gor)