Sentence examples for a shipwreck that from inspiring English sources

"It is a shipwreck that speaks of mediocrity".

SÃO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — The Brazilian Navy on Sunday defended its response to a shipwreck that left dozens of teenage students from around the world adrift on the ocean for two nights.

The reefs are too far to reach by swimming, but you can also snorkel from the manmade Cannon Beach towards remnants of a shipwreck that have been placed 30 metres from the shore.

The desk was later given by Jefferson to a granddaughter to replace one lost in a shipwreck that was made by John Hemmings, Jefferson's enslaved cabinetmaker (who used that spelling of his name), part of the now-renowned Hemings family, one of whom, Sally, is thought by many historians to have had a special relationship with Jefferson and borne him children.

Another key factor affecting the new wave of migration was Italy's decision in October 2014 to suspend its Mare Nostrum sea-rescue operation, which had been set in place in October 2013 following a shipwreck that cost 366 migrant and refugee lives.

In a separate development, a leaking hull and the sudden movement of passengers were confirmed as the main causes of a shipwreck that left more than 550 people fighting for their lives in the Mediterranean on Wednesday, according to the navy captain who rescued them.

The captain, Mike Wasserman, struggled nobly to stay anchored over an old shipwreck that was a reliable ****gathering spot for black sea bass.

As evidence, he cited the fact that Gericault based his "Raft" on a contemporary shipwreck that scandalized France with its revelations about the gulf between the haves and the have-nots.

In a double shipwreck that made this month the deadliest January on record for migrants trying to cross the sea, two wooden boats sank in the eastern Aegean off the islands of Kalymnos and Farmakonisi.

A federal judge has denied a bid by a Florida deep-sea exploration company to keep secret the details of a 19th-century shipwreck that has yielded $500 million in treasure, a ruling the Spanish government applauded on Friday.

In May, Odyssey had announced that it had discovered, somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean, a colonial-era shipwreck that had yielded seventeen tons of silver coins and several hundred gold ones — possibly the largest treasure ever recovered from the sea.