| Water was pumped from the workboat in an attempt to refloat her in the outer harbour. |
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| After the war, when tankers were in desperately short supply, attempts were made to refloat this one. |
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| The decision to refloat the vessel without first completing a damage assessment increased the risk of further damage. |
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| The solution chosen to deal with the wreck was to refloat it, then to pump out the chemicals. |
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| He can then refloat the firm at a higher price once he has turned it around. |
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| However, they cautioned that it was unclear how serious the damage was or how long it would take to refloat and move the Kulluk. |
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| In other words, we are joining Mason on a voyage that has already hit the rocks, and on a tough, daily quest to refloat and sail on. |
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| Three hours later, on a rising tide, two unsuccessful attempts to refloat were made. |
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| It was considered necessary to remove these substances before continuing to recover the corpses or attempting to refloat the wreck. |
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| After determining that it was safe to refloat the vessel on the rising tide, ballast was redistributed. |
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| To counter these, the government reluctantly decided to refloat the Canadian dollar, the only major country to do so. |
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| The response option chosen on this occasion was to refloat her and pump off the cargo. |
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| Several unsuccessful attempts were made to refloat the vessel with the assistance of tugs. |
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| Everyone needed to ensure the ship's safety and refloat it worked together closely to remedy the situation. |
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| The salvage engineer considered that lightering was essential to refloat the vessel. |
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| When it was raised to the surface, all pumping attempts to refloat the Hey Dad were unsuccessful. |
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| An attempt to refloat the ship was made by a tug but the hull of the Weisshorn was already full of water. |
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| The same day, the first investigations onboard showed that it was impossible to refloat the vessel at high tide that evening. |
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| It was hoped that a high tide might help the captain refloat the vessel. |
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| The next phase of the operation is preparing for the refloat, which is scheduled to take place sometime next year. |
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| As abundant rainfall on July 28, 30, and 31 had returned the river level to essentially the same height as on the morning of the grounding, it was decided to refloat the vessel using five tugs. |
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| The CPR, owners of the Empress, attempted during the month of June to refloat the vessel in order to recuperate the valuable cargo, mailbags and bodies. |
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| Attempts were made to refloat her on the following tide which failed, but the tide after that lifted her clear with ease. |
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| Because the vessel was in a vulnerable position, the master requested permission to jettison a portion of the cargo to lighten and refloat the vessel. |
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| And while the capital markets' recovery has allowed a number of property companies to refloat themselves on their own, there are many other situations where the clock is ticking and where major deleveraging may be required. |
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| The other German ships tried to refloat her, but decided to scuttle her instead when they became aware of an approaching Russian intercept force. |
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| However, it was reliably learnt that elaborate efforts were made to refloat the submarine. |
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| Three, do you know of any plans and time schedules to refloat the vessel? to which you referred just now? or of any plans to monitor the risk of contamination being released from its cargo? |
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| Rescuers, including Department of Conservation officer Malcolm Smith, attempted to refloat them four times. |
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| The vessel tried to refloat under its own power but was unsuccessful. |
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| The TC inspector on duty was advised of plans to refloat the vessel. |
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| Several past examples have shown that if it is not possible to refloat a vessel very rapidly, the exercise can become very delicate, time-consuming and costly due to its complexity. |
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| Thus, Tetra may wish to refloat Sidel's shares, to sell the shares to an industrial buyer, most likely a company active in the packaging sector, or buyers or to a financial institution. |
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| Attempts to refloat the Keta V were unsuccessful. |
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| Around 80 conservation workers and volunteers were trying to refloat the surviving whales as high tide rolled in. |
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| These same leaders are now flying to the rescue of the banks to refloat them, before putting them back in the private sector, while announcing a long period of recession and sacrifices for the general population. |
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| Removing fuel from the sunken ship will make it easier to refloat it. |
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