The author counted over eighty marine craft at one view, glancing between "the blue above and the blue below."
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
Besides these, there are other ingredients held in solution, which, although they can be detected in only minute quantities in sea-water, are yet of the very utmost importance to marine creatures.
"Geology"
James Geikie
They were chiefly soldiers and officers of the English marine service, and were accompanied by some blue-jackets and one or two sailor-officers.
"A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas"
Fanny Loviot