On the 26th, saw the island of Java; and on the 30th, anchored at Samarang.
Laudonniere sent to reconnoitre. The stranger lay anchored at the mouth of the river.
He never much approved of my wanderings, and thought I was safely anchored in the battalion.
He has anchored off his favourite bank, a narrow reef which, in the shelter of the wood, runs far out into the lake.
They should be anchored in the water, or made fast to a frame attached to the shooting-punt, and dressed with sedge.
A "boom", logs chained together, end to end, was thrown out from one shore of the wide stream at night, and anchored at its outer end.
As we were about to embark on boats at St. Louis we beheld in the snow and storm many steamers anchored out in the pitiless waters of the Mississippi River.
Wherever these "kettle holes" are found large bodies of ice have become anchored, while the ice behind it has carried the drift until it is covered over and piled up at the sides.
Porter's flotilla of nineteen schooners carrying two mortars each, anchored below the forts, maintained a heavy bombardment for five days, and then Farragut decided to try his ships.