Sentence examples for boat force from inspiring English sources

The PT boat force at Morotai was reduced to a single squadron by February 1945 but remained active until the end of the war.

As a direct result, there were very few further sorties into the Channel and the torpedo boat force was relegated to coastal patrol and rescuing downed pilots for fear of similar losses.

The RAN is divided into seven Force Element Groups (FEGs): Surface Combatants, Amphibious Warfare Forces and Afloat Support Force, Naval Aviation, Submarine Force, Mine Warfare and Clearance Diving, Patrol Boat Force and the Hydrographic Force.

The commander of the PT boat force in the Southwest Pacific, Commander Morton C. Mumma, opposed building extensive PT boat facilities at Arawe as he had sufficient bases and Japanese barges normally sailed along the north coast of New Britain.

Yet teams still want boats to be as fast as technically possible (your correspondent witnessed one from the deck of a motorised spectator boat forced to go at full throttle just to keep up).

In 1997, a storm damaged their boat, forcing them to move into an Upper West Side apartment where they started a publishing company, making artful but mostly unprofitable books such as "Flavors and Colors of Italy".

The Irish coffee is relatively unusual among cocktails in having a clear and undisputed provenance: it was created in the winter of 1943 by Joe Sheridan, chef at Foynes Port in Limerick, for cold, weary passengers from a transatlantic flying boat forced to return to Ireland because of bad weather.

High tides in Charleston Harbor sank a boat, forcing the crew to be rescued by the Coast Guard.

On May 25, the Libyan coastguard allegedly opened fire on a migrant boat, forcing hundreds to jump off into the water.

Keegan also wrote positively of the conversation sequence, writing that the "isolation caused by the sinking of the boat forces Mulder and Scully to actually discuss their issues".

Weddigen entered the German navy in 1901 and participated from the beginning in the development of the U-boat force, which he led by the beginning of the war in August 1914.