Sentence examples for anchorages of from inspiring English sources

Its fine natural harbour, with anchorages of up to 70 feet (20 metres), was a mustering place for convoys during World War II.

Designed by Aymar Embury II, a former captain with the Army Corps of Engineers, it was meant to be financed with city bonds and corporate stock repaid by toll revenues (initially 25 cents), but by 1932, construction had halted, with only a few piers and the anchorages of the main suspension span standing.

The laminated loop anchorages of pin-loaded straps are strong and lightweight force locking connections.

Here we studied plasticity in dragline anchorages of the golden orb web spider, Nephila plumipes.

Concrete structure is commonly used in the anchorages of a large cable-suspended pipeline crossing construction.

Furthermore, mechanical anchorages of steel plate strips and bolts were added to the laminates in one frame of these specimens.

Next thing I knew, we were at Night Office, a club inside the right-bank anchorage of the Baratashvili Bridge.

Vividly image-packed in themselves, these titles are suggestive, even if entirely freed from the anchorage of content.

Moscow does owe Primorsky millions of dollars for services from fuel for the Vladivostok anchorage of the Russian Navy to reimbursements for social services.

Only the small fact of England winning in Australia - plus the firm anchorage of Rotherham at the foot of the Zurich premiership - has kept the vents of frustration at the clubs and regions and provinces shut.

Ask most cruising sailors about their ideal sailing destination and tales will be told of tradewind passages, white-sand beaches and tropical sunsets taken in from the protected anchorage of a low-lying atoll.