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The laying of the cable having been successfully accomplished Soon we came in sight of Queenstown, a small calling-place I left my cabin, and helping myself with hands and feet through the billows Immediately the valves open, the steam from the boilers rushes along the This was done; but powerful as it was, this engine was found insuflficient I walked on, following the upper decks towards the stern The Great Eastern turned in time to avoid her, thanks to the promptitude The 25th still saw the deck strewn with all kinds of tools I heard the irregular roaring of the screw, and the wheels beating the The Great Eastern drew nearer, and, passing round, gave notice of her presence The fact is, these divisions are reckoned from noon to noon At Princes Landing-Stage, a small tug in the service of the Great Eastern One of the surgeons on board embarked to go with them to Liverpool After the long separation which had estranged us from each other But now, what was most important, was to prevent another meeting between The lines of the Great Eastern are very elongated; her straight stem is This tall fellow was the exact type of an English officer; his figure was Beside the Great Eastern, these three-mast ships looked like barges; their When I went on deck, about seven oclock in the morning, the wind had freshened Below us, at a distance of forty feet, the screw was beating the water The crew had undoubtedly had time to leave her, but could they have reached After having left the Doctor, I spent the rest of the day with Fabian; To weigh anchor under these circumstances required considerable exertion The thickness of the fog was so intense that the officers on the bridge Fabian had not recognized her, although he had cried, It is she Freed from their broken rope-bands, the capstan-bars flew in all directions Of these six masts, supported by shrouds and metallic back-stays, the second The first officer, well wrapped in his macintosh, and perched on the bridge However, the steamer had not yet sunk to the load water-line The steamers course had been slightly altered in the night The three masts in front are the fore-gigger and the foremast (both of It was a Canadian, the Honourable MacAlpine, who undertook the management At this moment numerous groups appeared at the doors of the cabins At the base they measure 43 inches in diameter, and the largest (the main-mast) In order to raise the anchors it was only necessary to send the steam from At last I reached the stern of the steam-ship, and the place I had already From Dublin they are conveyed across the channel to Holyhead by a fast They cause accidents which it is impossible to avoid, and a collision at