| She had lunch with some of the ship's officers before going on to meet members of her air squadrons. |
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| A short wade out to sea, the bottom plates, remnants of the ship's engines and boiler lie collapsed upon themselves. |
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| We picked up the first Mk-25 at a quarter-mile and then got a visual on the ship's wake. |
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| Black water was seen in the ship's wake after the bombs exploded, proof the submarine was doomed. |
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| She watches her father's departure by ship from a rowboat that is nearly swamped in the ship's wake. |
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| Navy ships not under way also hoist and lower the union jack on the jackstaff, at the ship's bow, and at morning and evening colors. |
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| He doubts the ship's capacity to reach Europe, quarrels with his captain and asks to be left on the next island where there is water. |
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| We know that in those days a ship was commanded from the quarterdeck at the ship's stern. |
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| But just before 8 a.m., the 19-year old Marine bugler looked up from his watch post on the ship's quarterdeck to see Japanese planes overhead. |
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| To extend 6 feet beyond the ends of the means of access if there is an accommodation ladder or gangplank hung parallel with the ship's side. |
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| Among the visitors were the wife and daughter of the ship's Geordie Commanding Officer, who were waiting on the quayside at Newcastle. |
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| This sticks up above the remains of the hull, and its highest reach would still have been below the ship's waterline. |
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| Two orange, glowing objects were jettisoned out of the Echo and sailed toward the ship's engine. |
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| Despite the weather, the ship's two carpenters were busy and by the 26th they were able to replace the jib boom. |
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| The centre also paid for engineering work on the ship's main generator which was out of action. |
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| Peter, from Plymouth, was the only member of the ship's company not at action stations at the time. |
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| An incoming missile attack will initially be detected by the ship's long-range surveillance radar. |
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| The system uses the ship's three dimensional circular scan radar for target tracking. |
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| Once Saki broke through the atmosphere, the ship's radar picked up an approaching craft. |
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| The ship's radios would be on, but the running lights and the tower beacon would be secured. |
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| Earlier this year another group found and raised the ship's bell and the name was confirmed. |
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| Salvagers have taken the ship's propeller, navigational gear from the wheelhouse, and cargo. |
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| These chains run along either side of the ship to below the wheelhouse, where they would be pulled by the ship's wheel to turn the rudder. |
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| As they crossed the bridge, Dellege spoke up through the roar of the rain and the whine of the ship's engine. |
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| They will have a ship's company of 48, of whom 12 will be officers and 14 senior ratings. |
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| He was gripping the ship's wheel with white-knuckled hands, and his eyes were combing the rigging, looking for signs of trouble. |
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| The British were taken aback by the enemy ship's apparent burst of speed, but they soon discovered the trick and began kedging themselves. |
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| He started work just after 8am and had been helping to unload stones and aggregate in large bags from a ship's hold. |
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| He had also joined others from the ship's company in a sponsored run along the Suez Canal in aid of a cancer charity. |
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| The ship's machine shop was occupied alternately by everyone airbrushing the paint onto their armor for the next six hours. |
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| The ship's only reported mishap came when a coxswain was hit in the neck by a bullet ricocheting off a modern pentathlete's target. |
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| Far from being a mere passenger, Hattie kept the ship's weather logs, learned celestial navigation and even handled the vessel on some occasions. |
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| The explosion had knocked out his ship's engines and sent him on an uncontrollable spin. |
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| During the second world war he served in the navy as a ship's psychiatrist. |
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| Emissions from even one giant cargo ship's engines rival those of an oil refinery. |
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| His ship's uniform was casual, allowing the crew some leeway in their dress, with regulation insignia as the only standard. |
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| The yachtsmen, who were sailing from Gove to Darwin expressed appreciation of the efforts by PALUMA and her ship's company. |
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| To have the ship's company clearly visible on deck, or in the days of sail, aloft on the yards, meant that the guns were not manned. |
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| The improved accommodation aboard for the ship's complement of 51 has gone down well with crew. |
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| The trials have also shown that the new process does not add to the burden on the ship's technical complement. |
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| However, she refers to the muster for a boat called Queen, 74 guns, with a ship's complement just of 300 men. |
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| The harpoon is a metal lance that is blasted out of the ship's harpoon gun by old-fashioned black powder. |
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| The ship's medical officer stitched a number of John's lacerations before the ship landed him at Key West the following day. |
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| It reminded me that Virginia used to impose a fine of 100 pounds on ship's captains landing Quakers in the colony. |
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| Raivio, a Lapp, had fought the Russians in Finland and escaped to America as a ship's crew member. |
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| They rigged two mooring legs on the ship's fantail, consisting of anchors, chain and heavy cable attached to two buoys. |
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| The other objects include a large ship's anchor and an eight-foot slab of concrete, both with paint scrapings. |
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| The banding followed the curve of the ship's ribs, requiring the banding plane to have a matching curvature. |
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| He looked up at the starry sky, at the one sail they had rigged, and then at the ship's deck. |
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| The ship's control party did every thing exactly right even though they were hurt as well. |
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| The hiss turned into a scream, this one more like a ship's keel ripping apart under pressure than a triumphant blood-chilling cry like before. |
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| It was possible that it might be needed for an emergency appendectomy being undertaken by the ship's surgeon while at sea. |
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| The original Victorian cast iron structure has been stripped back and exposed, its riveted, pitted hulk like a decaying ship's hull. |
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| Instantly I felt the plugs on my head warm up and the ship's engines suddenly roar to life. |
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| The ship's bell and name boards are now on loan to the island of Alderney for display in the local museum. |
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| I once worked as a locum for the regular ship's doctor of a large transatlantic passenger liner. |
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| Once a week, as a rule, usually on Sunday, a ship's company was ordered to assemble into their divisions. |
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| The handmade QM2 teapots will be painted in gold lustre for the ship's first year, after which silver leaf will be used. |
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| Sblt Tielens sailed with the ship from his home port in Cairns to Darwin as part of the sailing ship's circumnavigation of the globe. |
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| Some of the principal beams, old ship's timbers, survived although they look rather lonely, silhouetted against the sky. |
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| On one mission he flew so low over a German warship that he came back with the ship's aerial trailing from his tailwheel. |
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| The mayor later took the salute at a march past by the ship's company of the frigate, alongside Cdr Carden. |
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| Despite the interference of souvenir seekers and vandals, they managed to salvage most of the ship's machinery. |
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| All that remains is the ship's bell, the wheel and some of the tompions that protected the barrels of her guns. |
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| The sale will include 19 ship's bells and 22 ship's name boards, together with a small number of items such as tampions and honours boards. |
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| Passing over the ship's holds I look down upon sedate shoals of crescent-tailed bigeyes, their reflective tapetums looking like silver cataracts. |
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| To make sail is to spread an additional quantity of sail, so as to increase the ship's velocity. |
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| The brilliant scarlet sky which provided a backdrop to the ship's arrival helped persuade the five judges the picture was tops. |
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| Feet, due to their similar shape while in the freestyle or backstroke mode of kicking, may be compared to the thrust of a ship's propeller. |
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| The freighter was unidentified, flew no flag and offered a false ship's manifest. |
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| Through its spies, Germany was probably well aware of the ammunition in the hold, especially as it was openly declared on the ship's manifest. |
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| A US inspection team discovered missiles, which were not declared as cargo on the ship's manifest. |
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| Calm seas and easy winds do not test a ship's worthiness, but it is the tempest and the hurricane that show her true metal. |
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| It was several more minutes before the tender pulled alongside the ship's hull and coasted to a full stop. |
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| The crew responded immediately, racing to the scene and recovering the four mariners with one of the ship's small boats. |
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| Shipowners are very conscious of the problems that a ship's ballast brings with it. |
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| But lying on the ballast, where the ship's ammunition store was located, were quantities of stone, lead, and iron shot. |
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| Similarly some of the judgments in the ship's papers cases treat the order for ship's papers as an application of the obligation of good faith. |
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| He decided he had to leave Poland and, on July 22, he made a second attempt to flee on his former ship, using his old ship's papers. |
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| This meets the need for a consistent, repeatable and auditable process to assess the ship's material state before it goes to sea. |
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| Some examples of this sort are the small oyster cracker, used on top of seafood chowders, and the crackers known as ship's biscuit. |
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| The former, as prime contractor, builds the aft and central superstructure, the latter the ship's bow and distinctive pyramidal main mast. |
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| First, you are a ship's master called upon to rescue some 430 people in the Indian Ocean. |
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| The term used here refers to the command of a ship's master to his men, or a military officer to his soldiers. |
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| A large island was named Thistle's Island, after the ship's master and one of the eight drowned. |
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| A mariner emerges from the hatchway and climbs the rigging, while below the boatswain and ship's master are thrown about on deck. |
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| During the trip, Jones unexpectedly became the ship's master when its captain and first mate died suddenly. |
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| Three crew members, including the ship's master, are being questioned, according to a government statement. |
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| When the passage was half over, I observed the ship's master in tears arguing with his men, which made me very uneasy. |
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| He also painted scenes he could not see by raising the eye level to the height of a ship's masthead to get a more interesting view. |
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| Mastheading involved forcing the boy to the highest part of a ship's mast, to frighten him. |
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| The ship's mates would be here at any minute, and I would lose my charter to Antwerp if I was caught. |
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| A nautical instrument used to measure the altitude of stars and planets in the sky in order to determine a ship's exact direction. |
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| The ship's operating theatre and 36-bed hospital saw doctors, nurses and medics stream aboard and become a hive of activity. |
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| The emergency services were informed of the disaster by the ship's emergency radio beacon. |
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| An orbiting satellite picked up a distress signal from the ship's emergency beacon, standard equipment on all modern boats. |
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| The corvus crashed downward, its beak driving into the other ship's deck, whereupon Roman infantry dashed across. |
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| The 104-foot ship was undergoing maintenance when workers discovered that the beakhead, a piece of wood on the ship's bow, had started to rot. |
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| The ship's tiller was on an elevated platform that could only be reached by a polished set of crystalline stairs. |
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| The ships were going to Wreck Reef off the Barrier Reef to rescue the ship's companies of HMS Porpoise and the merchantman Cato. |
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| The ship's sensors detect incoming threats, which the command system then analyses and evaluates. |
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| Waste from the ship's bilges is pumped into holding tanks, then run through separators to remove water from the oil. |
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| He was the ship's tailor and could turn a serge uniform inside out to renew its appearance. |
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| The location of the transverse metacentre M will vary with the ship's displacement and draft. |
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| And, if the metacenter should fall below the ship's center of gravity, it'll capsize. |
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| The mines were found by his ship's company concealed below decks in a barge. |
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| The ship's company fought hard to recover the damaged compartments, but were thwarted by a fierce fire which raged below decks. |
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| At touchdown, the platform securely captures the landing gear and then lowers the fighter to the mother ship's backbone. |
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| The merchant ship's hold had been emptied, and according to the crew some of their shipmates had been shanghaied by the pirates. |
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| Having transferred to an old Lebanese tramp steamer, he became the ship's doctor, treating women who fainted in the heat. |
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| In a story set at the dawn of transglobal travel, the ship's mutineers come across as the template for all marauding Brits on holiday since. |
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| Shipwreck D is so well-preserved that cord tied in a V-shape at the top of the ship's wooden mast is still clearly visible. |
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| He lashed himself to the ship's mast, plugged his crew's ears with wax and ordered them not to look at his face or listen to his commands. |
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| Sebastian looked at the lone crab, pulled a few crumbs from his pocket, and dropped a bit of ship's biscuit in to him. |
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| With two men at the oars, the ship's boat fairly skimmed over the water to the shore. |
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| You still anchor offshore, but you do not tender in to the port on your ship's boats. |
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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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| This was rowed from ship to ship and the ship's company in each case were assembled to witness the punishment. |
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| At this point the Maritime Commander asked each of the ship's companies how many were Western Australians. |
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| That allowed the embarked Marines and members of the ship's company to go ashore. |
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| Our proposition to the ship and the ship's company is that the vessel ought to return to international waters. |
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| Two hours from Cairo, the port made an excellent starting point for the ship's company to explore the ancient cities. |
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| Behind him the ship's company, some carrying red roses, streamed down the brows to reunite with their loved ones. |
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| When in service, Enterprise, which is more than 90 metres long, will have a ship's company of 81 and a top speed of 15 knots. |
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| With a ship's company of over 240, many of them with homes in the Portsmouth area, the arrival was a welcome and long-awaited event. |
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| Around 2,000 people visited the ship over three days, stretching the ship's company to the full. |
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| His most recent training drills have involved the ship's companies of HMA Ships Melbourne, Yarra, Hawkesbury and Waterhen. |
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| Her final operational task involved trials in Norway, and the ship's company of 35 enjoyed their final foreign run ashore in Stavanger. |
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| The firm was also the ship's husband, and as such they made advances for repairs and expenses. |
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| The seabed images were used by the Navy in deciding which areas of shoals and reef needed careful investigations using the ship's echosounder. |
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| I intend that the Hunting Stewart tartan trews worn by the Royal Scots will become standard mess dress for all the ship's officers. |
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| After I had scrutinised the bills of lading regarding the ship's freight, I could not find any nuclear material on board. |
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| One of the ship's officers triangulated the height of the wave using the ship's mast and the horizon to determine that it was 112 feet high. |
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| A cabin enclosing the ship's wheel, compass binnacle and a telegraph to the engine room. |
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| The bridge still had the ship's wheel in place, and the compass binnacle was intact. |
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| This device was oddly nautical, the arrow was a trident and the board, which the wind clapped, shaped a bit like a ship's wheel. |
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| But nevertheless, she left the room and trudged up the stairs to the ship's deck. |
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| The forest of streamers from the wharf to the ship's rail slowly broke as the vessel gained momentum. |
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| As a result, the ship's captain decides to pull up the sails and cast anchor for awhile until the wind returns. |
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| I was thrown back in my seat as the force from the ship's quick blast-off threw me backwards. |
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| The monthly morning tea is another success story in the social calendar for the ship's company. |
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| He thought he'd found a blind spot from the turrets and cracked his knuckles together before grabbing his ship's controls and preparing to shoot. |
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| It looks like when the shield generator overloaded and blew, its capacitors dumped a massive amount of energy into the ship's main power bus. |
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| The ship's boiler has lost its outer casing and the masses of steam pipes are left hanging and twisted like skeins of wool. |
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| I am a retired seaman and spent many a year sailing the world as a ship's boatswain. |
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| It isn't meant as an indictment of the ship's skippers, who have taken their share of heat through the years. |
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| Photographs and film both show manila rope still neatly stowed about the ship's mooring bollards. |
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| The wooden decking is still reasonably intact, though crowded with fittings to support the ship's boats and bollards for securing the boats. |
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| Hiding in the ship's shadows we spotted a silvery bonito, about a yard long. |
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| We then come to the mast's boom that has broken into two pieces over the ship's hull. |
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| Jamie Robinson is an expert skipper who, with the help of ship's mate Toby, good-naturedly fuses guests into a surprisingly competent crew. |
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| I stuck with my instrument scan because it was too disorienting for me to look up and align myself with the ship's navigation lights. |
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| Today, sea navigators measure their ship's speed using modern GPS driven devices. |
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| He said the ship's navigator was allegedly watching a football match when the ferry collided with the islet. |
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| The ship's navigator stood there, tall and smiling, hands behind his back but completely at ease by all other appearances. |
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| A mild breeze lifted the sails and the ship's navigator was confident the fog would blow away, but the weather made many in the crew uneasy. |
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| The ship's main navigator pulled a profound breath as he nodded without looking back. |
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| The ship's commander refused to pass on even clothes, food and basic necessities to his prisoners. |
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| With a few grains of rice and barley from the bottom of one of the ship's sacks, the sailor planted what would become large fields of grain. |
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| We eat it with breadsticks, descendants of the biscotto, the twice-baked everlasting ship's biscuits that kept a trading empire alive. |
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| Joel noted that the ship's computers did not seem to be in a useable condition. |
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| In very bad weather, when the ship's rolling caused the guns to strain their fastenings, the breechings were doubled. |
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| The torpedo detonated beneath the bridge, breaking the ship's back and splitting her in half. |
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| The tedium of dredging and sounding very likely accounted for the high attrition of ship's personnel by desertion. |
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| It raced from the ship's side to the flight deck while the brows were secured. |
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| It was one of the largest crowds seen at any recent ship's departure and two brows were needed to get the large crowd on and off the warship. |
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| Her journey was to mark the 60th anniversary of VE day, and her ship's company attended numerous ceremonies commemorating the Allied success. |
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| The Secure-Marine company sells a 9,000-volt electric fence, to be installed on a ship's bulwarks. |
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| Wlsea then moved into real offices on Municipal Pier, hired its first employee and secured six virgin white pines for the ship's masts and spars. |
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| You could well describe the 3,400 tonne frigate and her ship's company of 163 led by CMDR Mike Noonan as busy bees. |
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| Although pirates would search the ship's cabins for gold and silver, the main loot consisted of cargo such as grain, molasses, and kegs of rum. |
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| The captain takes us on a guided tour, and the ship's various cabins and state-rooms are laid open to us in cross-section. |
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| Therefore they rushed to the vessel and hoped to be transported timely, and were willing to be placed outside the cabins or on the ship's deck. |
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| Located where the ship's cabaret used to be, the cabins share a private deck area and hot tub just forward of the stem. |
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| There was only one caboose for all the emigrants in common, but occasionally the ship's caboose was used in addition. |
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| There hasn't been a case of cafard on this ship since I've been ship's doctor. |
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| He sailed to the raid in HMS Campbeltown and landed by jumping over the ship's bow onto the caisson to conduct demolition work ashore. |
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| And this open-handed warmth equally encompasses the friendly, obliging ship's crew. |
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| The ship's propulsion system is based on two steam turbine engines each producing 50,000 hp together with four high-pressure boilers. |
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| Escape from this scenario comes in the offer of marriage from a ship's mechanic she has been dating. |
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| They repainted the ship's funnel and lifeboats, changed its name, then sailed to a rendezvous with a second tanker and transferred most of the cargo before getting clean away. |
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| Using powerful floodlights to attract the delicacy known to the Japanese as ika, the boats employ sails which are rigged astern to reduce the ship's roll in the ocean swells. |
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| Fairbanks predates Jackie Chan in his insistence on performing dangerous stunts himself, seen here as he fearlessly bounds up and down the ship's rigging. |
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| As a young man, Manet sailed to Brazil on a cargo ship and was asked by the ship's captain to paint the rinds of rotten cheese so it could be sold in the port. |
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| The government was subsequently informed by the ship's captain that the Tampa would not enter Australian waters if medical assistance for necessitous cases were provided. |
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| They reflected his own lifestyle, for he loved exploring remote areas and early in his career he supported himself by working at such jobs as lobsterman and ship's carpenter. |
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| They took the ship's boat and rowed to shore in the dead of night. |
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| There were also the remains of ship's timbers, nails and other metalwork. |
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| The rough red Italian vino was on the table for every meal and we drank it instead of water, not being too certain of the purity of the ship's drinking water. |
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| He accessed the ship's computer archives, logging into to the ship's logs. |
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| I have enclosed an excerpt from the ship's log from before the crash. |
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| There were storage rooms and equipment chambers for the ship's systems in the center of the vessel, where they had been moved from the lower deck of the old model. |
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| On the first night of their honeymoon cruise, Betty and Dean enjoyed a Lucullan feast of champagne, salmon pate, lobster, and caviar in the ship's elegant dining room. |
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| Beagle and her ship's company of 37 have spent more than nine months away from their Devonport base, surveying in Sierra Leone and the Arabian Gulf. |
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| Mr. Starkley looked at the clock incorporated into his pen holder, a pair of upright pens with the clock between them mounted in the hub of a brass ship's wheel. |
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| Finally, each of the staterooms features several of the ship's 15 motifs in addition to oil paintings by American Janine Alter, whose works are inspired by her world travels. |
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| Among the ship's fittings were lanterns with hinged and sliding doors as well as furniture, including stools, benches, folding stands, trestles and tables. |
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| He ran in a crouch towards the ship's rear and the aft cargo bay. |
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| After one ship's supper, Keith reflects that there were worse places to spend the war than the Caine. |
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| The resultant fire forced the ship's company to abandon ship. |
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| Unless there is a dramatic change in the ship's shape at the waterline, the center of gravity remains in place and the new and old transverse metacenters cross at this point. |
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| During WWII, while in command of the sloop HMAS Yarra, he and his ship's company put up a valiant fight to protect an Allied convoy from Japanese attack in the Java Sea. |
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| It will entail improvements to self-defence and war-fighting capabilities and enhancement to the ship's reliability, maintainability, availability and supportability. |
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| Japanese coast guard officials said the ship's registry gave the vessel's tonnage at 243 ton gross tons and indicates that it had previously sailed to Japan. |
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| By Christmas the new bridge wing, gun deck and other sponsons had been replaced, and shortly after all the wiring and ship's fittings were replaced and set to work. |
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| Some hours before her departure a large group of sailors assembled on the quarterdeck and appointed spokesmen to voice concerns to the ship's captain. |
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| Steering was carried out from a position forward of this by a quartermaster manning the ship's wheel, which connected cables to the tiller flat below. |
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| Shortly before noon on Jan. 23, Bucher sat down to a lunch of meatloaf, succotash, mashed potatoes and gravy when Law, the ship's quartermaster, called down to the wardroom. |
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| Related services to stevedoring are the activities of rigging and unrigging of ship's gear, unlashing and lashing of cargoes, and securing cargo on board. |
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| He came out half canned one night and was addressing the ship's company. |
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| Through the darkened windows of one of the lower decks nearest to the quayside could be seen tables laid out for dinner in one of the ship's four restaurants. |
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| The Japanese coast guard officers said they spotted a Chinese flag on the ship's mast and bow, and a protest banner in Chinese claiming the area as Chinese waters. |
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| When the helicopter arrived, the salvage team was dropped onto the ship's heaving decks as a safety precaution to ensure that the towline was properly secured. |
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| Later that morning, the ship berthed alongside in Darwin which allowed the ship's company to participate in a number of local commemoration events. |
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| Once this had been introduced, the Germans began to use acoustic mines which were detonated by the sound of a ship's propeller acting on a diaphragm within them. |
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| The ship's manifest, meanwhile, had the boy down as Markus Rotkowicz. |
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| The trimmers would have been there with their huge shovels making sure that the coal was properly spread out in the holds of the ship to ensure the ship's stability. |
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| The reduced complement minimises training costs and increase combat efficiency by making more space, while a larger payload enhances the ship's autonomy. |
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| We are tuned into a good programme on the radio, a kipper the size of a ship's lifebelt is gently grilling and I have a pot of tea mashing at my elbow. |
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| The stricken ship is presented simply but effectively using a rope ladder for the rigging, which hung from the ceiling above a trapdoor, which served as the ship's hatchway. |
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| The captain was ordered to surrender the ship's papers but once night fell she slipped out of Gibraltar with her lights switched off and leaving her papers behind. |
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| He and CR5 had made use of the ship's wetware downloading system to temporarily enhance his brain to the point where he could easily function in the absence of time. |
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| One of the guests has been scuba diving off that jungled shoreline we passed, and on the bottom he found a ship's canon from around Nelson's time. |
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| You and 53 other adventurers will stay aboard the Polar Pioneer, your floating base camp, where you'll have input in planning the ship's day-to-day itinerary. |
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| Norman told me he had lost everything except his ship's papers, kept in a survival bag made of watertight barrage balloon material and hung around his neck. |
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| On the ship's forward end, most of the deckhands, deckwatch and wheelsmen lived in the forecastle, while the mates shared cabins in the stout steel deckhouse. |
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| The ship's papers said the cargo was for a firm identified as Integrated Chemicals and Development but contacts so far with Sudan indicated the company did not exist. |
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| The change of plan to take the rating ashore forced the ship's command team to replot a route to anchor to the north-east of the island close to Ned's Beach. |
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| I finished my pint in the ship's bar and went to the starboard viewing rail to watch the sunlight reflecting off that famous sea stack, the Old Man Of Hoy. |
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| All of those who have been involved, whether from the shipbuilder, Ministry of Defence or ship's company, have the right to be hugely proud of their achievements. |
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| For launch from the mother ship the ship's own launch hoists can be used or alternatively an A-frame can be set up on the mother ship in under twelve hours. |
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| The government hadn't supplied the surveyors with tents, so they rigged bivouacs to sleep in, toasted food over the fire and munched on hard square ship's biscuits. |
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| Aboard the Hiawatha, Captain Delong strode into the ship's sickbay. |
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| She didn't waken as Ander scooped her up in his arms, carried her down the wide staircase, then turned fully withershins so that he was facing the ship's forward quarters. |
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| Sea boats of the Type 45 will also be hidden behind removable panels to increase the vessel's stealthiness and they will be stored on both sides of the ship's aircraft hangar. |
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| Scientists at the base hosted members of the ship's company taking them up into the mountains for an afternoon of winter sports, skiing and tobogganing. |
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| Veon ran sideways, towards the pile of supplies by the ship's ramp. |
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| A short wade out to sea, the bottom plates, remnants of the ship's engines and boiler lie collapsed upon themselves, home to kina and the occasional crayfish. |
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| But the first leg of her journey had a more domestic feel to it, as she sailed from Devon to Scotland, carrying relatives of the ship's company to Aberdeen. |
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| By order of the Admiralty both ships exchanged entire ship's companies, officer complement and Fleet Command, and returned to their respective stations. |
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| He was an artist and a ship's navigator before he became captain. |
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| There are two principles on which alterations in the force of terrestrial magnetism may act, changeably, on any previously existing quantity of a ship's magnetism. |
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| Fearing they would be blown into the island cliffs, the crew furled the main sail, then to lower the ship's profile further, Alexander ordered the main spar lowered. |
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| He 'forgets' to change the colour of his ship's sails from black to white, thus wrongly signalling to his father Aegeus that he has been killed by the Minotaur. |
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| What is this ship's name, registry, crew complement and purpose? |
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| Profits from the sale of the ship's cabins go to his foundation. |
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| The men who rode atop the masthead communicated vital information to the ship's Captain necessary to direct and navigate the ship through perilous seas. |
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| A platoon from Pembroke paraded through the streets of Parnu, where the salute was taken by the President, and the ship's company also managed a good run ashore. |
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| Many of the ship's complement were adventurers from noble families, and jewellery and coins, mainly gold, percolated to the bottom of the shingle-filled gullies. |
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| Murray dropped a cannon overboard into the canoe of Islanders who paddled out to meet the ship, sinking their vessel and allowing the ship's crew to grab the floating men. |
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| Flashbulbs pop with resonance, the ship's engine throbbed with power. |
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| A throb came to their ears, emanating from the ship's engines. |
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| To this end, he has assembled not only his amazing array of weapons and inventions, but also a small army who serve as his renegade security force and ship's crew. |
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| The ship's doctor can presumably take blood, and, though possibly not having a haematology laboratory on board, may be able to get the bloods tested when the ship docks. |
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| The Lynx is one of the mainstays of maritime aviation for the Royal Navy, and the aircraft has for many years provided the ship's flight for deployed frigates and destroyers. |
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| Only three of the battlecruiser's ship's company of 1,421 survived. |
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| Suddenly in 1823, the ship's Captain decided to sail to Genoa and offer the Hercules for charter. |
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| I found a ship's biscuit and a wizened apple in my sketch sack. They smelled of turpentine and revolted my appetite. At dusk I ate them greedily. |
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| The Aries had a ship's company of twenty-four men, besides four passengers. |
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| They leaned back in the acceleration chairs before the ship's controls and Ronny listened to the other's spacelore. |
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| Just as he would lay the ship's course, all yawing being out of the question. |
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| Major MacDonald was a bandsman manning one of the ship's guns when it was hit by Stuka dive bombers. |
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| Search for laser nets, repulser shields, shock waves, gun satellites that orbit and add to your ship's firepower and more. |
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| The ship's log records six or seven deckchairs being picked up and taken back to port in Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
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| Named the Ice Maiden, the 15,000-ton ship's arrival marks the end of a 26-year absence of working on ships at the famous site. |
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| A highlight of the tour is a room-sized replica of a pirate ship's gun deck, complete with cannons, dining area and hammocks. |
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| The Manila Hemp, Musa textilis, a relative of the Banana plant, is widely used in ship's rigging and for sacking. |
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| Prior to World War One Denis worked as a ship's boiler descaler at Cardiff Docks. |
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| He was press-ganged by British Admiral Sir Edward Pellew during the Napoleonic wars and spent the next four years as a ship's fiddler. |
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| Skuld, the ship's Oslo-based insurer, covers the tanker for protection and indemnity risks, it told Bloomberg news in an emailed statement. |
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| Ground tackle is one of the most vital parts of a ship's equipment since its safety can depend upon the proper use of this gear. |
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| Both clews are made up entirely of volunteers, said the ship's highest-ranking enlisted man, Senior Chief Petty Officer Lawrence Naumann. |
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| In The Manxman the issue of readability is raised from the very outset, the shot of the triskeles emblazoned on a ship's flag. |
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| Later, he served on HMS Endurance on the Antarctic peninsular, visiting the Falklands in 1973 when he was ship's corporal. |
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| Rooms are decked out with driftwood and nautical features, and there is even a bunkroom laid out in the style of a ship's cabin. |
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| The mission was to bomb and strafe the ship's spar, basically a huge piece of wood towed 800 feet behind the aircraft carrier. |
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| The Germans missed with their bombs and it proved a costly mistake as the ship's machine-gunners, flushed with success, had their eye in. |
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| Many of the ship's original locust treenails, or trunnels, are still working fasteners. |
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| What is the smallest member of the toothed whale family, often seen swimming in ship's bow waves? |
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| After the mutiny, the castaway ship's officers suffered a month at sea in the lifeboat. |
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| Coward starred as the ship's captain, with supporting roles from John Mills and Richard Attenborough. |
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| The Triangular trade is a trade model, not an exact description of the ship's route. |
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| In January 1826 the first staith opened at Stockton, designed so waggons over a ship's hold could discharge coal from the bottom. |
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| He gestured toward the empty chair and the other officers began passing him their kegged beef and ship's biscuit. |
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| The ship's water supplies were bad, and typhoid fever killed five passengers. |
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| Ada, Flora, and their belongings, including a hand crafted piano, are deposited on a New Zealand beach by a ship's crew. |
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| The ship's company for each megacarrier topped 25,000 men, not counting the pilots and air crews for the aircraft on board. |
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| Additional duties include maintaining the ship's boats and performing other nautical tasks. |
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| The majority of plunder was in the form of cargo and ship's equipment with medicines the most highly prized. |
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| Three rockets penetrated the ship's hull and caused significant internal damage, including severed power mains and a ruptured oil tank. |
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| A lot of maintenance is carried out while at sea or in port by ship's crew. |
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| Mariners sometimes call the moving path of light leading to the moon the moonwake, because it looks like the white wash of a ship's wake. |
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| Doyle's spelling of the ship's name as Marie Celeste has become more common in everyday use than the original form. |
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| As with his other writings, the Travels was published under a pseudonym, the fictional Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon and later a sea captain. |
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| For the ship's interiors, production designer Peter Lamont's team looked for artifacts from the era. |
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| This posed a problem for shooting the ship's departure from Southampton, as it was docked on its port side. |
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| His mother, Mary Keir, was a domestic servant and his stepfather, David Hardie, was a ship's carpenter. |
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| About the same time he revived the Sumner method of finding a ship's place at sea, and calculated a set of tables for its ready application. |
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| Using it, the sight of the ship's captain, who had been blind in one eye, was restored. |
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| A zinc disc attached to a ship's iron rudder will slowly corrode while the rudder stays intact. |
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