The next morning the ships were hauled back into the surf and lay at anchor.
The ship lay at anchor, while the new land smiled under the morning summer sun.
As the ship lay at anchor, various requests for supplies were made over the last three and a half months, he said.
A small steam-yacht lay at anchor some distance out to sea.
From the 8th until the 13th, the Cherokee lay at anchor in the slip.
The fleet still lay at anchor, and there was almost no movement on the decks.
The ship had been abandoned by the crew and lay at anchor.
The ship lay at anchor off the coast for several weeks.
There wasn't much else to do when they lay at anchor.
The boat lay at anchor a hundred yards offshore, in water barely three feet deep.