Try QuoteGPT
Chat naturally about what you need. Each answer links back to real quotes with citations.
As the wind and quarter-sea had mounted the Indomitable, big though she was, had seemed to bound from trough to trough like the lion she followed, sa… - Douglas Reeman
" "As the wind and quarter-sea had mounted the Indomitable, big though she was, had seemed to bound from trough to trough like the lion she followed, sail and spindrift pouring from the bulging canvas like tropical rain.
English
Collect this quote
About Douglas Reeman
Douglas Edward Reeman (15 October 1924 – 23 January 2017), who also used the pseudonym Alexander Kent, was a British author who wrote many historical novels about the Royal Navy, mainly set during either World War II or the Napoleonic Wars.
Also Known As
Pen Names:
Alexander Kent
Birth Name:
Douglas Edward Reeman
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by Douglas Reeman
No wonder the lookout was amazed. There were deozens of them, some moored in pairs, others, possibly gun-brigs or bombs, anchored separately, a veritable armada of small ships [....] and there they were, like a phalanx of Roman soldiers on the march, six lines of small vessels under sail. In the bright glare even the pendants and ensigns looked stiff, like lances.
Loading...