screw-wheeled

Updated: May 16, 2025

Hurrying down to the wharf, we secure places on the stern-sheets of a screw-wheeled craft not much bigger than a good-sized yawl. It is crowded to overflowing in front, on top of the machinery, in the rear, over the sides not a square inch of space left for man or beast.

J. Ross (John Ross) Browne - The Land of Thor