Sentence examples for boat expedition from inspiring English sources

In 1977 he led the first jet boat expedition up the Ganges River and continued by climbing to its source in the Himalayas.

In 1947, he joined a boat expedition with other would-be revolutionaries planning to violently unseat the neighboring Dominican Republic's dictator, Rafael Trujillo.

A California outfit, Betchart Expeditions (www.betchartexpeditions.com), offers a September voyage to visit the island with Mr. Schmitt, a 12-day boat expedition that starts at $5,745 plus airfare.

Though my trip from England has been booked for weeks and I've got it in print that I'll be setting off the next day on a three-day boat expedition, it seems there is no one else scheduled to travel then, so I cannot go.

* Boat expedition up the Wellington Channel under the command of R. M'Cormick, R.N., in HMB Forlorn Hope 1854: John Rae learns where Franklin lost his ship.

On this occasion, an invitation arrived from Heidi's sister, Wendy Ettinger, to celebrate Wendy E.'s birthday with a night fishing boat expedition.

The Beagle however, would be gone for several years and was required to take chronometers ashore and in boat expeditions up rivers to determine the coordinates of specific reference points as instructed by the Admiralty.

The week before, an environmental group called the Algalita Marine Research Foundation whose founder, Charles Moore, claimed to have discovered the Eastern Garbage Patch, in the late nineties had launched its own bottle-boat expedition to Hawaii, and also planned to visit the Patch.

These guides offer power-boat expeditions for those who want to tour the ACE Basin with a minimum of exertion: Pon Pon Guides Unlimited, Post Office Box 441, Edisto Island 29438, (843) 869-7929, focuses on the lower Edisto River, including two- and four-hour birding expeditions.

Though there isn't as much entertainment onboard, you'll get lots of it through the exploring you do via small boats many expedition cruises have to take passengers even further into the wild away from the cruise ship.

He has fractured his skull falling from a horse, had a wooden expedition boat destroyed by crocodiles, been whipped by political opponents in Kenya, and lost his kidneys to disease and patches of skin to cancer.