Baltimore and Ohio Employes Magazine, Vol. 3

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Excerpt from Baltimore and Ohio Employes Magazine, Vol. 3: September, 1915The run out was dead against the wind, but a strong ebb-tide helped us consider ably 'and we made good time to the mile long strait out-of the basin. 'here the famous Bay of Fundy sweeps in with tremendous force and causes dangerous eddys and Whirlpools. So Captain John took the tiller, and, racing along with the tide, in spite of the strong head wind, we fairly ¿ew past the high glistening cliffs on either side. I could easily believe the captain when he told me that it was impossible for a sailing vessel, in any thing short of a gale, to enter the basin when the tide is ebbing.As we went farther out into the bay, the waves became larger and every now and then we shipped a bucket of water. I thought it was quite rough and said.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.