A British man-of-war approaches the jolly boat carrying Bart Maverick and Paul Carthew,[3] December 1871.[2]
SOURCE REFERENCES
01. man-of-war; Merriam-Webster Dictionary (retrieved November 8, 2015)
02. The Conjectural Maverick, Maverick Trails
03. Maverick, The Wrecker (1957), Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.
man-of-war
Naval war ship under sail from the 16th – 19th century.[1]
The Wrecker: In February of 1871,[2] the castway crew[3] of the Currency Lass[3] was rescued from Midway Island by a British man-of-war and brought safely ashore to San Francisco.[3] In December of that year,[2] a British man-of-war flying St. George's Cross rescued Bart Maverick and Paul Carthew from an open jolly boat four days out from Midway and returned them safely to San Francisco.[3]
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