Sentence examples for anchoring off from inspiring English sources

Firing continued for another 18 minutes as Renaud withdrew, eventually anchoring off the island of Pulau Baby.

She brought 99 wounded troops aboard at 2110 hours and recovered all her boats before anchoring off Gallipoli for the night.

After anchoring off Jersey in the Channel Islands to await calmer weather, Girl Pat proceeded southwards through the Bay of Biscay.

The force was then divided, one squadron anchoring off Sainte-Luce on the southern coast and another off Le Robert on the northern.

Ships would generally seek repairs in Honolulu, but captains preferred anchoring off Lahaina because of its easy access from the Lahaina Roads and for the fresh provisions available in town.

Hundreds of passengers on board the MV Cap Finistere were heading to Spain but after anchoring off the coast of Brittany for some hours waiting for the storm to pass, it has now docked in Brest and passengers are disembarking.

During the 1880s the Port River was deepened enabling large ships to sail up and berth, rather than the former practice of anchoring off-shore.

Visit to the Normandie, anchored off Hoboken for the duration of the war.

Its warships then anchored off Baku, asking for permission only after they had done so.

When the victorious Kearsarge anchored off Boulogne-sur-Mer, he paid a visit.

The ship, which is chartered by the German Doctors Emergency Union, is now anchored off Sicily.