The hands, realising the danger, turned to with a will, but within five minutes the first breath of the squall caught us, and sent us ahead, as was evident by the way the slackened cable came in through the hawsepipe.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Pig-Headed" Sailor Men From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902] Reference

She came along handsomely, with foam to the hawsepipe, thanks to the freshening breeze, and her main royal and topgallantsail clewing up as she approached, for our signal had been seen; then drove close alongside with her topsail aback and in a few minutes we were aboard, shaking hands with Captain Blow, and all others who extended a fist to us, and spinning our yarn in response to the eager questions put.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Honour of the Flag] Reference