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Pero toda esta actividad se detuvo abruptamente cuando nuestras dos galeras pasaron por la entrada.
However, all this industry came to an abrupt hiatus as our two galleys came through the entrance.
Incapaz de mirar a Tanit, Huy se volvió rápidamente y descendió hacia donde le aguardaba un pequeño bote, que le condujo a la mayor de las dos galeras.
Huy could not look at Tanith, he turned away quickly and went down to where a small boat waited to row him out to the largest of the two galleys.
pero el general Arnold, librando un combate de contención, consiguió salvar parte de su flota, que se componía de dos goletas, la chalupa, dos galeras y una góndola.
but General Arnold by fighting a delayed battle contrived to save part of his fleet, which got safely away, viz. two schooners, the sloop, two galleys, and one gondola.
En 1280, el genovés Vivaldino Vivaldi, que mandaba dos galeras, la San Amonio y la Allegranza, lograba nuevamente descubrirlas, y Federico Doria, once años después, volvía a avistarlas.
In 1280, the Genoese Vivaldino Vivaldi, who commanded two galleys, the San Ammonio and Allegranza , he managed to discover them again, and Federico Doria, eleven years later, saw them again.
Ahora los negros acantilados erizados de bosques se cernían altos, sombríos y amenazantes, y la espuma de las olas que rompían contra los promontorios rocosos rebotaba y salpicaba con violencia la vela, mientras el viento de magia empujaba la barca entre dos grandes cabos separados por un brazo de mar, un estrecho no más ancho que el largo de dos galeras y que penetraba en las profundidades de la isla.
Now the dark forest-crowned cliffs gloomed and towered high over his boat, and spray from the waves that broke against the rocky headlands blew spattering against his sail, as the magewind bore him between two great capes into a sound, a sea-lane that ran on before him deep into the island, no wider than the length of two galleys.
En la bruma luminosa de la mañana llegaron al Puerto de Hort, donde había un centenar de embarcaciones amarradas a los muelles o a punto de hacerse a la mar: barcas de pesca, cangrejeras, jabegas, buques mercantes, dos galeras de veinte remos, y una tercera de sesenta remos en carena y con graves averías, y algunos veleros largos y esbeltos con altas velas triangulares que capeaban los vientos de altura en las tórridas calmas del Confín Austral.
In the bright haze of morning they came into Hort Harbor, where a hundred craft were moored or setting forth: fishermen's boats, crabbers, trawlers, trading-ships, two galleys of twenty oars, one great sixty-oared galley in bad repair, and some lean, long sailing-ships with high triangular sails designed to catch the upper airs in the hot calms of the South Reach.
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