Sentence examples for cruiser's crew from inspiring English sources

A pair of tugboats had managed to pull the steamer free by the time Seeadler arrived on 3 May, though the cruiser's crew assisted with repairs to the ship's damaged hull.

The goal of Operation Rheinübung (Rhine Exercise) was for Bismarck and the heavy cruiser —under the command of Lindemann's Crew 1913 classmate Captain Helmuth Brinkmann to break into the Atlantic and attack Allied shipping.

In all, 2,046 of Yorktown's crew transferred to the cruiser.

The ship's crew managed to keep the cruiser afloat long enough to allow nearby vessels to take off the entire crew; only seven men were killed in the attack.

Skeletal remains from the ship's crew are scattered around the sunken cruiser.

The two cruisers located Ermioni just before dusk: Sydney provided anti-submarine protection while the tanker's crew were convinced to transfer to the British warships, after which Ermioni was shelled by Neptune.

The destroyer's crew as well as some 205 survivors from Oslyabya were transferred to the cruiser before Buini was scuttled.

The U.S. cruiser Vincennes downed Iran Air Flight 655 with an anti-aircraft missile on July 3 , 1988 after the ship's crew mistook the civilian jumbo jet for an Iran air force F-14.

Initially intercepted by the light cruiser, the crew of Hannover disabled their steering gear and set the ship on fire.

Hundreds of the vessel's 1,196-man 1,196-manged to survive the crewser's rapid sinking.

The replacements would be the Normandy, a cruiser with a crew of 360, and perhaps five other ships.