One touch by a wire sheet and a sailor could be knocked overboard to an almost certain death.

Been knocked overboard, that man,' said the Captain, 'twice, and none the worse for it.

One German sailor was knocked overboard by the collision.

"If the Paddies are knocked overboard or get their backs broke nobody loses anything."

The candles they'd stuck in the boat had been knocked overboard, so Doon lit new ones.

They find Diaboltin, who had been washed ashore after being accidentally knocked overboard.

The rat was knocked overboard into the sea.

A fight ensues between the two men, during which Eddie is knocked overboard and fails to resurface.

A fire spreads, and Hercules is knocked overboard.

Willard Grimmer the quartermaster was knocked overboard and drowned in the harbor.