Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 584
bserved the approach The Margaretta had an armament of fourlight deck guns and fourteen swivels; while thesloop had only a single cannon, rudely mounted,with which to return the fire. The first dischargekilled the Margarettas helmsman and clearedthe quarter-deck. The schooner broached sud-denly to… … kOf the sloop, she weighed anchor and crowded on.ill sail to avoid a conflict. In changing her jib. ;he carried away the boom; but, continuing her light, she ran into Holmes Bay, and took a spar rom a vessel lying there. While repairs were making, the sloop hove in.tight; and the Margaretta stood…
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