During the afternoon of this date the disembarkation of Kent's. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
The forward door opened, and a disembarkation ramp was lowered. From Wordnik.com. [Dirge]
The two most important ports of disembarkation A were Capetown and. From Wordnik.com. [From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa] Reference
The disembarkation was continued throughout the night of the 23d and. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
With the one boat the disembarkation went on slowly during the night. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Seerah and the batteries on the mainland, to cover the disembarkation. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843] Reference
On the 23d the disembarkation was continued and about 6,000 more men landed. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
The news of the disembarkation of these troops caused great sensation through all. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
Five of these beaches were selected for disembarkation under the cover of warships. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
They take pride in making a time-record in disembarkation and entraining of patients. From Wordnik.com. [Some Naval Yarns] Reference
The exigency demanded the speedy disembarkation of the greatest possible number of men. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
As soon as it stopped, several of the senior diplomats strode forward to await disembarkation. From Wordnik.com. [Dirge]
About noon our ship pulled into the dock, and the gangways were put out, and disembarkation began. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
Should the boats be employed for the disembarkation of troops, the same arrangement should be made. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
This loss proved to be very serious, for it delayed and embarrassed the disembarkation of the army. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
Since the disembarkation of the Japanese Army on Sept. 2 everything has seemingly favored the Germans. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference
As usual, most of the population of Tetrahyde had gathered to watch and cheer the disembarkation ceremony. From Wordnik.com. [The Status Civilization] Reference
The commencement of the journey from the farm of disembarkation lay along what is known as corduroy boards. From Wordnik.com. [Bullets & Billets] Reference
Agathe, whom Miss Temple had only first met upon her disembarkation, was acquainted with the Bascombe family. From Wordnik.com. [The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters]
Scotland, was conveyed to the Prince; the disembarkation of this force was continually and confidently expected. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.] Reference
Henderson, C.B., and staff at Alexandria, who conducted the disembarkation of the force, and by my own staff at Cairo. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
Innstetten bade the captain goodbye and approached the bridge that had been rolled out to facilitate the disembarkation. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12] Reference
Early utilization of dock installations on the enemy coast is desirable for the rapid disembarkation of following forces. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Sea Lion]
"Jam satis terris nivis atque diræ" &c. so nothing could hold us in from immediate disembarkation, and a cross country ride. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
Mrs. Cropper approving of this arrangement, the party made its way to the station, after the usual disembarkation formalities. From Wordnik.com. [Unnatural Death]
This was carried out under his own supervision, and confirmed him in the idea that disembarkation was folly; but Sinan-Reis and the. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean] Reference
Scenes, also, of families arriving; they're being escorted to the actual disembarkation point, as Frank Buckley was explaining earlier. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2001] Reference
I spent the greater part of each day amongst the shipping, superintending the embarkation and disembarkation of men, animals, and stores. From Wordnik.com. [Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief] Reference
At midnight the captain of the sloop notified us that we were now at our place of disembarkation, and we began to scramble up the ladder. From Wordnik.com. [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference
About 8 o'clock that night disembarkation was carried out and a few hours later the Battalion had entrained and left Alexandria for Cairo. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918] Reference
Clinton, who landed in Gravesend Bay, Long Island, without opposition; their disembarkation being covered by three frigates and two bombs. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
A stout sailor took the rudder, two others grasped the oars, and, in a few minutes, a little cove was gained and the disembarkation effected. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
As explained in the last chapter the Battalion was scattered throughout several ships and the process of disembarkation was by no means easy. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918] Reference
Hitherto, no refuge, home, or building of any description had existed for the housing of the women when landed at the port of disembarkation. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Fry] Reference
The work of disembarkation commenced immediately, although rumours reached us from Wi-ju of the disastrous defeat of the first Chinese army at. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War] Reference
In old times, before treaties made slave-trade piracy, the landing of human cargoes was as comfortably conducted as the disembarkation of flour. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Then he had slept until the checkpoint had been passed, after which the newly arrived guards awakened the prisoners for disembarkation on Omega. From Wordnik.com. [The Status Civilization] Reference
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