Simple actions and words are put at a premium when they aren't used to buoy a Message of Personal and Social Importance. |
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As we swam to the first buoy, we noticed strange shapes looming up at us from beneath the surface. |
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As we skimmed across the lagoon, sniffing the sea air, there was nothing to see at first but the odd sea bird perched on a marker buoy. |
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Lifesavers hauled the breeches buoy back and forth to the wreck until the last person, usually the captain, was safe. |
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Each buoy could potentially produce 250 kilowatts of power, and the technology can be scaled up or down to suit a variety of energy needs. |
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Geranium, a French warship sent from Cherbourg, was alerting other ships to the wreck while a single buoy marked the spot. |
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The buoy contains a GSM unit and picks up the signals which it then relays down the wire to the phone. |
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Having achieved this, the fishermen then returned to the marker buoy to retrieve the anchor. |
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The thief had apparently let the stern anchor go and had marked it with a buoy, giving the impression that the boat would be back shortly. |
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At the same time, a mooring buoy design competition, with cash awards, was held in the villages of the park. |
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A sailor from the sinking ship would climb into the breeches buoy and be pulled to shore. |
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Having lost his sail and rig, he was found curled around a buoy clinging to his board by a coastguard rescue helicopter from Lee-on-the-Solent. |
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From the mooring buoy you swim along the lip of the bay edge at around 12m until the outline of the bow appears. |
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Recovery of the buoy to which it was attached required several minutes of searching at its GPS deployment position to locate it. |
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Surface marker buoy reels tend to work on some form of ratchet system that only allows line out when the ratchet is released. |
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And I've relied on that audience response ever since, to buoy me through periods when I've been attacked by critics. |
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As we passed the channel buoy we saw coming into the harbour an ancient two-master under full sail. |
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Three of the crew were taken ashore by breeches buoy but the vessel then slid off the rocks. |
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We moored to the buoy that marks the Haven's position, and Gino put the decompression station in place. |
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In this race everybody goes in pairs and each pair had to get a board and paddle out to a buoy about 10 meters out and back. |
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They have built a buoy that may prove to be an efficient, nonpolluting generator of electricity. |
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In Buoy, he re-used the bells, recasting them into a fully working navigational buoy, which followed the routes once taken by Soviet submarines. |
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Go to the bell buoy 100m off shore and line up the two cones on the cliff tops above Gwennap Head. |
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This lighted bell buoy is of the type widely used in the 20th century to mark shoals in coastal waters along the East Coast of the United States. |
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Other features along this side of the hull are davits for the ship's boats, the last of which hosts the buoy line. |
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The breeches buoy would be passed hand over hand down a line, shot from a rocket on the shore to reach the ships. |
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If they don't respond to the log buoy, use the running lights. |
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Around the magnet is an electrical coil attached to the floating buoy. |
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I suspect this will buoy liberal spirits, but anger the right and befuddle the independents. |
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The mooring buoy grid itself will be safer and far more compact than the present anchoring arrangements and will leave plenty of space for other boats to anchor. |
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And he will buoy hopes among Democrats that Virginia is reliably purple, if not blue, in the 2016 presidential election. |
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They gave me a jolt of encouragement that is going to buoy me for the rest of my writing life. |
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He tried to outsmart the instructors by resting the back of his head on a buoy in the pool. |
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In calm seas and glorious weather, the ship made landfall off the abandoned whaling station of Grytviken, and secured to the Admiralty buoy in Cumberland Bay. |
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He held the loose coils of rope attached to the ambatch buoy. |
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When Joe steered them into a buoy and all seemed lost, Kennedy inspired him to keep going and eventually win the race. |
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When we motor into the channel, however, I can't help noticing that the mooring buoy is trailing a foaming wake as the outgoing tide thunders past the boat. |
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This is because the ultrasonic sensor was located apart from the buoy in the neighborhood of the coast that may have reduced the energy of the waves. |
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At slack water there is always the option of descending the buoy line. |
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Lobster pots are usually dropped to the sea floor about a dozen at a time, and are marked by a buoy so they can be picked up later. |
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Competitors line up at the start, race to a stake, moored boat, or buoy some distance away, and return. |
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The accident happened in rough weather while the tanker Navion Britannica was loading oil from a storage buoy, according to the operator Statoil. |
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I can hear the bell on the buoy, but I can't see anything in this pea-souper. |
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Ligan or lagan are goods left in the sea on the wreck or tied to a buoy so that they can be recovered later by the owners. |
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The buoy bobbed between the crests and troughs of the waves moving across the bay. |
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She was thrown a life buoy after clinging to what was thought to be a old pier support. |
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They threw a life buoy into the river but strong currents prevented Neil from reaching it. |
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Police threw a life buoy to the woman before the fireboat arrived to pluck her to safety. |
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Debris including a life buoy and seats was seen floating in the Atlantic 410 miles from land. |
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Passers-by had seen the man's fall and had thrown in a life buoy which they scooped up and took over to the struggling man. |
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And as lifeboat crews rushed to rescue the stranded pair, Diarmuid fought to keep them afloat with the help of a single life buoy. |
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The shipwrecked mariners would then be brought safely to shore in a breeches buoy life ring, hauled along the line. |
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Officer Wenc joined him on the ice and threw the life ring buoy to the Ventos. |
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Instead the City Fire Brigade rigged a breeches buoy to the ship, but additional manpower was needed to man the lines. |
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Homer made several sketches of the breeches buoy while in Atlantic City and featured it in this painting. |
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Our snapper was on hand to capture South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade using breeches buoy to rescue the red-faced captain and 22-man crew. |
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Furthermore, support in the form of the stock's 10-week trendline is climbing into the area to help buoy the equity as well. |
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It sits just six miles from the sea buoy marking the Great Circle Route from Europe and the Mediterranean, offering considerable strategic advantages for ocean carriers. |
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The surface buoy also provides a platform for making meteorological measurements and a structure for telemetering both surface and subsurface data via satellite. |
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The buoy was attached to the scoggen, a weighted lever that worked a stop blocking the water injection valve shut until more steam had been raised. |
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A passerby spotted her being swept away and threw her a life buoy. |
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This type of mine had a copper wire attached to a buoy that floated above the explosive charge which was weighted to the seabed with a steel cable. |
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The dolphins would swim up behind enemy divers and attach a buoy to their air tank, so that they would float to the surface and alert nearby Navy personnel. |
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Dock lines need to be thrown and handled safely and correctly when coming alongside, up to a buoy, and when anchoring, as well as when casting off and getting under way. |
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