The History of the Chaplain Corps, United States Navy Vol. 1
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18. "'Wines, op. cit., 1:37. "= Ibid. '"Jones, op. cit., 11:238-9. "' Rockwell, Sketches of Foreign Travel, II : 428 ; Colton, Land anal Lee, p. 238. officer described such a scene, "I'he ocean for many days in succession appeared like a vast expanse of moving mountains. Nothing could surpass its dark and angry sublimity.""* Under these circumstances the gun-deck was constantly shipping seas; it was hazardous to walk about, even with the aid of life lines; and below decks the air was foul becau...se all ports were shut in. The description continues. Let the reader figure to himself barrells, trunks, books, and china — rolling, sliding, falling, and breaking around him — and he will have some idea of my situation. . . . The waves had become mountainous in size and giants in strength; and the ship, as if wearied and vexed by their angry power, seemed alternately to seek a dwelling place in the heavens above and in- the sanctuaries of the deep.''"' Chaplain Colton, who spent much of his time aboard ship writing, told of the problems involved even in this mild occupation.
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