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" Sound, as I received it from an able seaman, who was at the making of the trial. He told me that, being there in one of the king's frigates, they went with their pinnace into the mid stream, and were carried violently by the current ; that, soon after... "
MISCELLANEA CURIOSA - Page 13
by Edmond Halley - 1708
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Miscellanea Curiosa: Being a Collection of Some of the Principal ..., Volume 3

Edmond Halley - 1707 - 456 pages
...about the difference of tides in the offing, anJ at the Shore in the Downs, which necelTarily fuppbfes an under Current, I fhall prefent you with an inftance...ftream, and were carried violently by the Current : that foon after they fank a bucket with a large Cannon bullet to a certain depth of water, which gave check...
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Miscellanea Curiosa: Being a Collection of Some of the Principal Phaenomena ...

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1707 - 462 pages
...necefrarily' fuppofes an under Current, I flull prefent you with an inftance of the like nature in the Saltick Sound, as I received it from an able Seaman, who was...carried violently by the Current : that fbon after they lank a bucket with a large Cannon bullet to a certain depth of water, which gave check to the boats...
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Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year ..., Volume 2

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1722 - 956 pages
...neceflarily iunpoles an under Current, I ihall prefent you with an Inftance of the like Nature in the Baltick Sound, as I received it from an able Seaman, who was at the making of the Trial. }. He told me, that being there in one of the King's Frigates, they went with their Pinnace...
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Readings in Natural Philosophy: Or, A Popular Display of the Wonders of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...necessarily supposes an under-current, I shall present you with an instance of the like nature in the Baltic sound, as I received it from an able seaman, who was at the making of the trial. He told me, that being there in one of the king's frigates, they went with their pinnace into...
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The Physical Geography of the Sea

Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1855 - 312 pages
...necessarily supposes an under current, I shall present you with an instance of the like nature in the Baltic Sound, as I received it from an able seaman, who was at the making of the trial. He told me that, being there in one of the king's frigates, they went with their pinnace into...
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The Physical Geography of the Sea, and Its Meteorology

Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1860 - 542 pages
...necessarily supposes an under current, I shall present you with an instance of the like nature in the Baltic Sound, as I received it from an able seaman, who was at tho making of the trial. He told me that, being there in one of the king's frigates, they went with...
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