Sentence examples similar to command of a boat from inspiring English sources

Cofresí's last successful assault took place on March 5, 1825, when he commanded the hijacking of a boat property of Vicente Antoneti in Salinas, Puerto Rico.

Cambridge were considered to be favourites to win the race: according to Evans, they had "a command of their boat" although Oxford had "acquired more 'drive' from the coaching of Colonel J. H. Gibbon".

On 30 December 1939 Lüth took command of, a Type IIB U-boat.

I will be in command of this boat of Fifa.

I will be in command of this boat called Fifa.

I will be in command of this boat called Fifa and we will bring it back to shore.

"For the next four years I will be in command of this boat called Fifa and we will bring it back ashore, we will bring it back to the beach," he said, again promising to make this four-year term his last.

Hartenstein took command of torpedo boat Seeadler on 20 November 1938.

In October 1939 Hartenstein transferred and switched command of torpedo boat Jaguar with Kapitänleutnant Franz Kohlauf who took over command of Seeadler.

During this period, Oberleutnant zur See Hans-Adolf Schweichel was put in command of the boat, but did not undertake any patrols and was replaced by Oberleutnant zur See Jürgen Nissen, under whose command U-105 left Lorient.

Take the helm 7. Take command of your own boat for a three-day cruise down the Thames past pretty villages and waterside pubs from Benson in Oxfordshire to Goring.