Ralik Chain

[ rah-lik ]

noun

1. a chain of islands in the W Pacific Ocean, forming the W part of the Marshall Islands.

Example Sentences

But having no intention of following Captain Blanchard's example, in wearing out my crew by a voyage of unreasonable length without any relaxation, I appointed Manilla, in the Philippine island of Luçon, for their resting-place, after having made another attempt to find the Ralik chain of islands.

From Project Gutenberg

For a voyage to the Ralik chain and back, victualling for four weeks at least is necessary, as the return is against the trade-wind.

From Project Gutenberg