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The wave was so high that it flooded the crow's nest on her main mast, drenching the able seaman who was on watch as lookout. Captain Thomas Jones was injured by broken glass, and one of his crew was injured by broken glass and splintered wood. Pittsburgh stopped for her crew to clear the wreckage and improvise an engine order telegraph.
The Next Three Days. The Next Three Days is a 2010 American action thriller film written and directed by Paul Haggis and starring Russell Crowe and Elizabeth Banks. It was released in the United States on November 19, 2010, and was filmed on location in Pittsburgh. [3] It is a remake of the 2008 French film Pour elle ( Anything for Her) by Fred ...
A caboose with a crow's nest (aka angel seat) In classic railroad trains, the box-like structure above the caboose, the cupola, was also called the crow's nest. It served for observation of the whole train when in motion. [6] In hunting, a crow's nest is a blind-like structure where a hunter or a pair of hunters commit themselves to stalking game.
Oct. 5—Residents at the Crow's Nest Family Campground in Thurmont are being advised to boil their tap water before consuming it after E. coli bacteria was identified in water samples taken at ...
Crow's Nest (Hong Kong), a hill; Crow's Nest, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; Crows Nest, Indiana, U.S. Crow's Nest, Montana, U.S. near the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876; Crow's Nest (New York), U.S. a mountain; Crows Nest (Wilmington, Vermont), U.S., a historic property; Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve, in Stafford County, Virginia ...
The Crow’s Nest was the perfect restaurant: It had plenty of parking, friendly servers and consistently good food. It was comfortable and affordable.
Plot summary. In the fictional small town of Sand City, Kansas, the body of Harvey Merrick, a famed sculptor, is brought back to his parents' house. Only Jim Laird, Harvey's old friend, and Henry Steavens, his student, have any real emotion. While the mother cries out in overdone and insincere grief, Steavens and Laird talk, and we learn Laird ...
Obscure Destinies. Obscure Destinies is a collection of three short stories by Willa Cather, published in 1932. [1] Each story deals with the death of a central character and asks how the ordinary lives of these characters can be valued and how "beauty was found or created in seemingly ordinary circumstances". [2]