Thither we went in a fine boat they call a pinnace, with six oars; his servants, and horses, and baggage going in the ferry-boat.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortunes And Misfortunes Of The Famous Moll Flanders]

The name pinnace was applied to vessels having a wide range in tonnage, etc., from a craft of hardly more than ten or fifteen tons to one of sixty or eighty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete] Reference

He hath a pinnace, is deerlye dight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Andrew Barton] Reference

The pinnace was a small kind of galliasse.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900] Reference

And a pinnace, like a flutter'd bird, came flying from far away.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ontario High School Reader] Reference

In two hours we joined the pinnace and launch, who were lying to for us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791] Reference

A pinnace from a warship was signalled for and all were taken out to sea.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

The last shot, too, that was fired from the pinnace had killed three men.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference

But his men 'added force to their entreaties, and so carried him to his pinnace.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference

On the morning of the 8th I again sent the pinnace and two cutters, Mr. Partridge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference

At five in the morning, the pinnace lay to, as the other boats had passed her under.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791] Reference

The poor wretch regained the shallop, which was very near the pinnace, where we were.    From Wordnik.com.  [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference

Our pinnace was now so heavily laden that we durst not venture to put anything more aboard her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference

Thus our pinnace, on which lyeth so much of our hope of escape, is but in an indifferent forwardness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages] Reference

"Comus '" people, ever jealous in all such matters, offered to match their sailing pinnace against her.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference

The next morning Lt. Hayward was sent with a party in the pinnace to join the party in the launch at Papara.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791] Reference

The big pinnace, which belonged to the invisible gunboat, took on board the Dutch seamen and the survivors of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference

At 7 we transferred to a pinnace, and after much bother about baggage we reached our familiar dug-outs about 8.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

I was too late to prevent the pinnace falling athwart the barrier, in which position she had three men wounded.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference

Immediately forty-six Englishmen set out on a snowy December day, in two barges and a pinnace, for Werewocomoco.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ten American Girls From History] Reference

To follow and catch the Emden is out of the question; she's going twenty knots, I only four with my steam pinnace.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference

The King's reply was 'on a sudden' to walk to the landing-steps, get into his pinnace, and start for Mount Edgcumbe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference

Daniel Tucker for his aiding the colony with his pinnace and for his service as vice-admiral, fifteen shares of land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699] Reference

It began by a pinnace, appropriately named the "Defiance," firing a shot at the nearest Spaniards, a challenge to battle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference

The pinnace and launch had gone too far ahead to observe any signal of our success; and immediately we made sail after them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791] Reference

In time a pinnace came alongside, presumably a pilot came on board, so we up anchor and are now moored inside the outer boom.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

On Saturday, the 17th, the expedition, consisting of the Dido's pinnace, her two cutters and gig, the Jolly Bachelor, and the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference

Farther along the bank a party of naval seamen were waiting for a big steam pinnace speeding up the river from its downstream concealment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference

Then we halted, built huts for our sick, cut down timber and set about the making of a stout pinnace that would carry us on the rest of our quest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference

But the days went on, and though the storm passed, and the pinnace still rode safely on the waters, the hearts of the crew were heavy within them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages] Reference

He, however, hurried towards the pinnace, holding his left arm round the back of his head, to shield it from the stones, and carrying his musket under his right.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages] Reference