"Venice of Brazil"

Usage examples of recife.

Pan American flying-boat south to Recife, then Brazilian Airways dirigible to Apollonaris, just long enough to transfer to a Draka airship headed south.

This operation will begin when a group of warcraft, containing four of our new ironclads, proceeds south as far as Recife in Brazil.

But he had an extravagantly accurate idea of what the table wanted to hear so he talked on for his father: the beheading of the Filipino thug, a typhoon off the Marshall Islands, an anaconda he bought while drunk in Recife that wound itself so tightly around the mast that it could not be detached until they offered it a piglet, the beauty of some of the horses he left in care of his crew hands in Cuba, and how some of the citizens in Singapore eat dogs, which shocked everyone at the table except One Stab who asked Tristan about Africa.

Northern War-style craft, crossing between Apollonaris and Recife, Brazil, where the South Atlantic is narrowest.

According to local knowledge the Recife de Minerve was nothing but a legend, and not an uncommon one at that.

Port Recife, as it screeched into the atmosphere at too sharp an angle.

But Mark Two had now made several successful deliveries and two more Heavy Lift Vehicles were a-building in the Recife Yards and another at Vladivostok.

On March 3, the Selwa left Oran, Algeria, with a full cargo of crude for Recife, Brazil, some thirty-thousand nautical miles to the southwest.

Herapath, the Captain tells me that we are to stop at Recife, in Brazil, where we may replenish our medicine chest.

He sat there with it in his hands in the guarded privacy of the great cabin as the Leopard lay off Recife early in the morning, well out in the roadstead, with the reef that guarded the inner anchorage the best part of a mile away.

Captain Fielding had brought his ship down to Recife to refit before continuing his journey.

He would certainly be entangled with the Portuguese officials if he called at Recife, for example: interminable delay at the best, and at the worst some ugly incident, detention, even violence, they being so very jealous of a foreign man-of-war anywhere but Rio.

Our sponsors in the Defense Department could hardly tell a desperate major general whose division was headed for Recife without anti-tank guns that rail space was needed for something nebulous but infinitely more important.

The Recife, that enormous barrier reef which blockades hundreds of miles of the Brazilian coast, caused no anxiety to Coke.

The outline was for a book about the time Prince Maurice spent in Dutch Brazil, a collar of land round Recife and Pernambuco.