Sentence examples for began aboard from inspiring English sources

The contagion began aboard Bahia, spread to the other ships of the squadron and remained present for seven weeks.

Some members of Panteleimons crew joined a mutiny that began aboard the cruiser in November, but it was easily suppressed as both ships had been earlier disarmed.

That's more than I could say for most of the 80 people -- including my wife, Sue -- who recently went out on a boat to watch whales but instead, in a stunning display of mass disgorgement that even Herman Melville couldn't have imagined, gave new meaning to the old whaling term "Thar she blows!" Our high-seas adventure began aboard the Viking Starship, a 140-foot-long vessel out of Montauk, N.Y.

All That Is begins aboard a ship just before the American invasion of Okinawa in 1945.

Gambling, forbidden in Hong Kong but a major pastime in Macao, begins aboard the jetfoils with the sale of instant lottery tickets for a maximum prize of $12,820.J..F. B. JOHN F. BURNS is chief of the Peking bureau of The New York Times.

The episode begins aboard a Russian submarine where one Russian says in his mother tongue that the noise in the torpedo tube might be caused by "one of the bugs from the other episode", an in-joke that the producers intentionally left without subtitles.

In no time, people began to climb aboard, including several community leaders, or baales, who were displeased that we had come without their permission.

When word got out about the roses, commercial vendors began climbing aboard the Buck bandwagon.

By the mid-1990s Americans began serving aboard the Mir space station as the United States and Russia planned what would become the International Space Station.

The surprises began when, aboard our early-morning Trans-Bridge bus, we decided to read together, for the first time, the small print on the back of our ticket stubs.

Four years after self-certification began, fires aboard Boeing's 787 Dreamliner jets led to the grounding of the fleet and a wave of questions about whether self-certification had affected the FAA's oversight.