Frolic

In 1850, a clipper called the Frolic sank with its load of trade goods near Point Cabrillo.

Travel Michael Philips 2007

The crew of the Frolic was a picked one, the coxswain, an experienced hand, as was certainly required THAT day.

Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home

Saturday evening I actually went to Frolic, which is (for those of you not in the know) a gathering of people up in SF at The Stud.

I'm not evil, it's just good press Herefox 2010

Based on Thomas Ligotti’s short story, The Frolic is a creepy piece of work, relying on the strength of the actors and the surefire direction of Jacob Cooney.

The Frolic (2007) 2010

Only for a minute did Jack's sense of duty overcome his enthusiasm; and then, remembering that he had once been impressed on the "Frolic," his rage blazed up, and in an instant he was clambering over the nettings, calling for followers.

The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898

That was the moment for a raking volley; and with deadly aim the Americans poured it in, and the heavy iron bolts swept the decks of the "Frolic" from stem to stern.

The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898

Of these, the first vessel to get to sea was the new sloop-of-war "Frolic;" but her career was short and inglorious, for she had been at sea but a few weeks when she fell in with the enemy's frigate "Orpheus" and the schooner "Shelburne."

The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898

For the "Frolic" to escape, was out of the question.

The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898

Before the gunners of the "Frolic" could respond to this broadside, their ship swung round so that her bow lay against the "Wasp's" quarter; and her bowsprit passed over the heads of Capt.

The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898

Shattered though the "Frolic" was, Lieut. Biddle, with a prize-crew, took charge of her, and was in hopes of taking her safely to port; but his plan was rudely shattered by the appearance of an English frigate, only a few hours after the action ceased.

The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898