Sentence examples for anchorage off from inspiring English sources

The Brussel, carrying coal to Venezuela from Canada, had stopped for fuel in Stapleton Anchorage off northern Staten Island, officials said.

John Christiansen, a spokesman for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, said the Panamanian-flagged Teknik Perdana left Friday from its anchorage off Venezuela's Margarita Island.

On reaching the anchorage off York Factory, a large hole was found in the ship's bottom, but so far closed by a fragment of rock as considerably to diminish the influx of water.

Serving as the skipper of the submarine Tirante, Mr. Street, then a lieutenant commander, brought his boat into the Japanese anchorage off Quelpart Island, a high, rocky spot containing an air base, in the early hours of April 14 , 1945

The ship completed her unloading in 19 hours and then proceeded to an anchorage off Yokohama.

When he arrived on 12 January 1806, he ordered the frigate HMS Acasta to St. Kitts to arrange the required water supplies, and moved the squadron to an anchorage off Basseterre on 19 January.

By 11 00, Topaze was 200 yards offshore, sheltering in the anchorage off Pointe-Noire, which was protected by a small gun battery manned by soldiers from the island's garrison.

Assaults are typically carried out against ships as they: –transit the heavily congested Bab el-Mandeb Strait; –await designated entry time-slots at anchorages off the Djibouti coast; –sail inside the 50-nautical-mile safety limit the IMB has recommended for passages along the East African coast (200 nautical miles in the case of Somalia).