Much of the music has a seafaring tone to it, with a touch of the heroic, swashbuckling fare you would find from a pirate movie. |
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He returned home to a hero's welcome and fleeting celebrity in the best Orcadian seafaring tradition. |
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To my immense surprise, I got enveloped in the seafaring adventure of the book. |
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The product of a seafaring family, Seal is at home among the rigging, the ratlines, the shrouds and spars of his leading lady. |
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Howbeit he abode amid his beaked, seafaring ships in utter wrath against Agamemnon, Atreus' son, shepherd of the host. |
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The fact that they never developed any seafaring tradition may be a significant factor. |
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The Heritage Association has kept the village seafaring traditions alive through special events. |
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Such trade was dominated by the traditionally seafaring races such as the Frisians and Scandinavians. |
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Even in wartime, seafaring families of the nineteenth century lived in a world apart. |
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We've lost the solid reputation developed over generations as a seafaring nation. |
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And as a seafaring nation, what better excuse than celebrating the ocean itself? |
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Farming, herding, fishing, seafaring, commerce, and crafts were the historical mainstays of the economy. |
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While on board, the young people will learn about sailing and seafaring and develop their own team working and interpersonal skills. |
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Historically a seafaring nation, its merchant marine achieved success of international proportions. |
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Fishing is known to be much more accident-prone than other seafaring activities. |
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The region also has a long seafaring history and although other enterprises now prosper in Galicia, the fishing industry is a large employer and economic contributor. |
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The rowing contingent went first, led by four venerable Banks dories, the traditional high-ended, flat-bottomed boats emblematic of Yankee seafaring. |
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Visitors will be able to see many of the Royal Navy's most modern warships and step back in time in the heritage area where the great ages of seafaring from Tudor to Georgian. |
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At one moment, he likewise told me of his hopelessness in seafaring because of his color blindness that he found out only after he graduated. |
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As a seafaring nation, Norway also organises a worldwide network of football matches among teams from oceangoing vessels. |
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For seafaring tribes across India this is the reality: backbreaking work for scant reward and being hassled by the authorities while doing it. |
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The source of this distinct breed was clearly the shipboard cats of the seafaring days and mariner families' pets. |
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But the truth is that the islanders' remoteness and seafaring history have produced a remarkably resourceful culture. |
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The Dutch, a seafaring nation of traders, have also long imported new and foreign opinions. |
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But successive emperors turned the nation inwards on itself, seafaring was banned and the country's great shipyards were closed. |
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During your marine cooking studies, it would be beneficial to seek opportunities working in the galley on seafaring vessels. |
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Reidar was the third of four sons born to religious Lutheran parents in a small seafaring and whaling town along the Norwegian coast. |
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Shipbuilding: Canada's shipbuilding industry has been a mainstay of our history as a seafaring nation bounded by three oceans. |
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This means that increased cooperation with seafaring third countries is necessary. |
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Soak up seafaring history in Port Fairy and Portland, near the towering sea cliffs of Cape Bridgewater. |
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The guns have long been dismantled but Battery Point has retained its original seafaring charm. |
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Because of the unique character of seafaring, most maritime countries have special laws and regulations on seafarers. |
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There were riots in London in 1794 and 1795 against army recruitment methods, while seafaring communities throughout the empire resisted naval press gangs. |
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But remember, all those ropes and winches and seafaring clutter have an important function, and the crew will certainly need to be able to get to them. |
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Some radical historians, Bacher said, believed the tribe was descended from seafaring Scythian Amazons fleeing the encroachment of imperial Greece. |
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There's a touch of romance about the sea, given that seafaring created the economies and history of the region before the skies took over as the main means of transport. |
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From ancient biremes to gigantic aircraft carriers, from mighty steamers to futuristic submarines, this book is filled with the wonders of seafaring vessels past and present. |
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Erc taught him seafaring as well, for he had been a sea-bishop, taking the host to the outlying rocky hermitages, and knew the watery desert better than most. |
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In a time obsessed with figures and analyses he slashes away upon the field like an old-fashioned swashbuckler tackling pirates in some seafaring epic. |
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However, seafaring for recreation and sport remained the exception rather than the rule until much later. |
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His cheeky wink, seafaring accent and white beard are as famous as the frozen fish fingers he gave his name to. |
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Plus, clove hitches are used in seafaring, and with the docks being so important to the city, it just seemed to make sense. |
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It was common for seafaring Viking ships to tow or carry a smaller boat to transfer crews and cargo from the ship to shore. |
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They were seafaring peoples and Twelver Shias who inhabited Bahrain, Al-Hasa and Kuwait. |
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But it turns out we may be wrong about our seafaring friends. |
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Supplanting Canadian maritime commercial enterprise and distinct seafaring, world leading culture with domestic volunteering is an odd way to promote a country to encourage a ravaged shipbuilding industry. |
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Mrs Scallon closed by remarking that it was sad that even in the fishing villages of her own country, seafaring, rowing and sailing were not subjects which played a great part in the curriculum. |
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By virtue of this and other continuous proficiency training, before and during their seafaring career, the crew was well versed in launching the lifeboats. |
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Why, then, do they occupy the collective unconscious of nearly all seafaring peoples? |
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My report also edits the text so that it is gender neutral, in recognition of the fact that many women have entered the seafaring profession over recent years. |
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This may be a result of the strong seafaring and fisherman tradition of the West Country, both legal and outlaw. |
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But catfishes, known more formally as the order Siluriformes, are a vast and diverse order of fishes, with many seafaring species. |
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Both the Orlaco Switchbox and the Video Control Unit are suitable for a wide range of applications on board a variety of seafaring and inland vessels. |
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It now has special exhibitions on Basque agriculture, seafaring and pelota, handicrafts and Basque history and way of life. |
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The success of Columbus's first voyage touched off a series of westward explorations by European seafaring states. |
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Recruiting well trained and competent seafaring crews and other professionals in sufficient number is crucial for the survival of the maritime industry, for safety reasons, and to maintain Europe's competitive edge. |
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You could also put a parallel to, for example, oil transports and other kinds of transports, so you make sure it is quality seafaring that is actually taking place up in that area. |
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It had retained a strong tradition of wassailing, and seafaring songs were important in the coastal counties of Kent and Hampshire. |
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As evident from the last lyric, above, shanty lyrics were not limited to seafaring or work topics. |
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The unified kingdom of Denmark emerged in the 10th century as a proficient seafaring nation in the struggle for control of the Baltic Sea. |
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There is considerable knowledge regarding shipbuilding and seafaring in the ancient Mediterranean. |
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Traditional Kuwaiti music is a reflection of the country's seafaring heritage, which is known for genres such as fijiri. |
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The chief or upper portion of the shield depicts an ancient ship on wavers, for Devon's seafaring traditions. |
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Farmers prospered from mainly cash crops needed to support the urban and seafaring population. |
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Control of the Kattegat, and access to it, have been important throughout the history of international seafaring. |
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The Roman Republic had never been much of a seafaring nation, but it had to learn. |
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Hook Island in the Whitsunday Islands is also home to a number of cave paintings created by the seafaring Ngaro people. |
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To seafaring cultures like this one, the sea is a highway and not a divider. |
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A long history of trade and seafaring has resulted in a high degree of mixed ancestry in Malukans. |
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The map was made for the rulers of Venice and Portugal, two of the main seafaring nations of the time. |
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In the 1500s, people from Luzon were called Lucoes and were actively employed in trading, seafaring and military campaigns across Southeast Asia. |
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The economic wealth of the Republic was partially the result of the land it developed, but especially of seafaring trade. |
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The chief or upper portion of the shield depicts an ancient ship on waves, for Devon's seafaring traditions. |
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The word developed from the Portuguese balde, meaning bucket or pail, and traveled to South Asia via the Portuguese seafaring enterprises of the early 16th century. |
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Copper harpoons were known to the seafaring Harappans well into antiquity. |
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Rope is of paramount importance in fields as diverse as construction, seafaring, exploration, sports, theatre, and communications, and has been used since prehistoric times. |
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With seafaring the only real industry in the early decades, by the end of the 18th century, at least a third of the island's manpower was at sea at any one time. |
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English is, by international treaty, the basis for the required controlled natural languages Seaspeak and Airspeak, used as international languages of seafaring and aviation. |
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Most of Conrad's stories and novels, and many of their characters, were drawn from his seafaring career and persons whom he had met or heard about. |
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In 2005, China commemorated the 600th anniversary of Zheng He's maiden voyage, characterizing it as the start of a series of peaceful seafaring explorations. |
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They also already had had trade relations and contacts with on anpther through the seafaring Mediterranean cultures like the Phoenicians and the Greeks. |
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Historically it was a major seafaring town, with both the shipping and fishing industries using the port, with shipbuilding also being a major industry. |
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It reinforces a sense of being islanders with a proud seafaring past. |
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In earlier times, however, builders were often sailors or seafaring men. |
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Separated from the California mainland throughout recent geological history, the Channel Islands provide the earliest evidence for human seafaring in the Americas. |
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However, Dias's discovery had shifted the interests of Portuguese seafaring to the southeast passage, which complicated Columbus's proposals significantly. |
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The seafaring Phoenicians, Greeks and Carthaginians successively settled along the Mediterranean coast and founded trading colonies there over a period of several centuries. |
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