Our boats set off shoreward across a placid sheet of water that varied from a deep indigo at the ship to the palest of greens as it surged among the fringes of slippery rock along the foot of the bluff.
Nos bateaux ont placé outre du shoreward à travers une feuille placide de l'eau qui a changé d'un indigo profond au bateau au plus pâle des verts pendant qu'il augmentait parmi les franges de la roche glissante le long du pied du bluff.
The boat went shoreward to avoid the storm.
Le bateau s'est dirigé vers la côte pour éviter la tempête.
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