Sentence examples for as the submarines from inspiring English sources

As the submarines fired armour piercing shells, intended for use against steel ship hulls, the relatively softer brick walls may have failed to trigger the impact fuses.

as the submarine was in "Das Boot".

It serves as the submarine platform across which the exposed delta eventually builds.

As the submarine rose to within 100 feet of the surface, a hydraulic system failed.

As the submarine became the principal torpedo-launching vessel, destroyers were equipped with hydrophones and depth charges to protect merchant-ship convoys and battle fleets against submarine attack.

As a child living in the Bronx, Curtis saw "Destination Tokyo," with Grant as the submarine captain, standing in the tower, looking through the periscope.

In the Palace of Westminster many are poky and airless (one corridor is known as the "submarine"), but are close to the chamber.

Today, as the submarine docked at the Navy base at Pearl Harbor, a Navy investigation began to try to determine if these procedures were followed.

Gerald K. Pfeifer, who as the submarine's executive officer, was second in command, and Lt. Michael J. Coen, the officer of the deck at the time of the collision.

The excursions have become much more common since the cold war ended, as the submarine force has had to battle significant budget cuts.

As the submarine prepared to surface, the safety board said, it conducted a series of turns, a tactic commonly used to identify more clearly any sonar contacts.