Sentence examples for broken mast from inspiring English sources
At the top of this unusual memorial is a marble column shaped like a ship's broken mast.
Oakland's most visited site is the four-sided, well-carved Broken Mast Monument, dedicated to Capt.
As the wind dropped they worked to repair the broken mast.
But now that plan is floundering like a yacht with a broken mast.
The all-female crew of Amer Sport Too retired early in the seventh stage with a broken mast, but was expected to resume the race from La Rochelle.
The vessel, which had a broken mast and was partly filled with water, was towed into Barobo for a formal investigation.
It was tougher on theater audiences; since staging a sinking was not possible, people had to sit through long descriptions of storms, broken masts and screams in the wind.
He's been smashed into by a French fishing trawler, broken masts, snapped his keel in the treacherous Southern Ocean and been rescued by fellow round-the-world racers during the Velux Five Oceans race.
For an incident of lesser gravity but where your vessel is still in a difficult situation, such as mechanical breakdown, broken masts, or a non life-threatening medical problem affecting a crew member, etc., use the pan-pan (pronounced "pon-pon") call instead of the Mayday call.
"We don't want to break the mast.
His ocean odyssey began soon after he set sail from Long Beach, Calif., for Santa Catalina Island in May, when a storm broke his mast and outboard motor and his two-way radio failed.
