A marine detachment watching the smouldering ruins of the house built by my great-great-grandfather?

He ordered the marine detachments to be paraded every morning and, if there was a band available, for "God save the King" to be played.

The marine detachment was then to remain armed at all times.

Lieutenant Wedge, the commander of her marine detachment knocked and entered the captain's cabin.

No one paid any attention to Corporal Qaye as he filed out with the rest of the marine detachment.

Meanwhile, the marine detachment went ashore and set up a temporary camp at the base of an inactive glacier.

The admiral explained that he was the commander of the Invincible's marine detachment.

"There will also be a Black marine detachment following, as well as a Weather Wizard."

All of the ships, except Porpoise, had a marine detachment aboard.

The fully decked quinquereme could also carry a marine detachment of 70 to 120, giving a total complement of about 400.