With the whole of our party we embarked on the steamer which took us to Bahrein, or rather as close as it could approach; for, owing to the shallowness of the sea, while still far from shore we were placed in a Baggala in which we sailed for about twenty minutes.
"Southern Arabia"
Theodore Bent Mabel Bent
His large Baggala, which mounted ten tiny guns and was named the Dunijah, is now employed in trade.
"Southern Arabia"
Theodore Bent Mabel Bent
My husband promised 100 rupees for every day, and the sultan compelled a captain whose Baggala was loaded for Mokalla to take us to Aden, by refusing to give him his papers otherwise.
"Southern Arabia"
Theodore Bent Mabel Bent
