Green-blue waves edged with fire fought outside as the ship heaved.
With the big ship heaved to, this run would not be nearly as intricate or hazardous as the first assault.
The ship, still caught in the afanc's coil, heaved and shook.
Beneath him the ship heaved as the anchor was finally lifted and the sails caught wind.
Before he could respond, though, the ship heaved once more.
In any event, the ship would not heave to; perhaps she was caught on a tide.
The ship did not run down to meet them, but hove to and waited for them to come up to her.
Suddenly the ship heaved and the deck dropped out from under them again.
In good time, the ships hove to and anchored.
I shoved Lajoolie off me just as the ship heaved in the opposite direction.