Status Symbol
steamships were terrible things, he thought, and the sooner he could be free of them the better. twas not the sort of life for him, though he was also not sure being a local figurehead was the life for him either.
Storm warnings
_gethet issich, steamship captain, seeks one last mission before retirement.
Atlantis
Once there, they boarded a mid-sized steamship that captain own that was christened, "_ss atlantic_" though there were other steamships in history that had the same name particularly one that sank off long point in lake erie in the 1800's.
Great American Adventure (A1, B11, C30)
"my last voyage to europe was on a side-wheel steamship. the accommodations were decidedly less luxurious." "i thought boats with those big wheels on the side were for river fairies and stuff?" they made their way near to the top of the gangplank.
As through a glass
I disliked thaumaturgy, and thaumaturgists, for the same reason i disliked steamships. i had been brought up this way, and i suppose it was some natural bias showing through -- but it was not a bias i was in any hurry to shed.
Balto's Justice (The "Bad" Ending)
"steamship. it's the only one-way ticket out of nome. if we can get him trapped on the ship, he'll be out of your life, and aleu's, forever." the plan was fully formed by the time the metal stake tugged out of the cold earth.
Military Drilling
Worked with his confidential papers, kept in a safe behind the writing desk, and where he could entertain his most important guests with liquor and gossip supplied by the telegraph and the mail packets that regularly came now with the establishment of the steamship
Light Bane: Chapter 6
This expedition could end up becoming yet another failure, but still a success in showing the prowess of an all-steel hull steamship."
This is cactus land
"the steamship _prince adan_ is anchored in the river. if i don't return in two hours, she's to begin shelling every farm and ferry from here to the ocean.
Illusions of Godhead
And _that_ was to say nothing of marray medastrian, the disgraced drunk who had somehow found himself captain of their steamship. dr.
All Grown Up - and Not
It was quite the coincidence too;" said friendly, "hard to believe, but he's the captain of a modern paddlewheel steamship named the ace of glasgow." "a captain, huh?" yapped jake, "good on him!
Fit for to Serve as a Soldier
Huddled around a tiny campfire, she explained her reasoning: the pass was a normal caravan route, and would be closely watched: if the railroad had used their steamship to put guards anywhere beyond shandur bridge, that would be an obvious escape route to