Sentence examples for draft vessel from inspiring English sources

A deep draft vessel like the Merrimack, he finally replied, with her heavy armor, wouldn't make it up the Potomac past Kettle Bottom Shoals, and that's 50 miles away.

Angiogenic sprouting forms a draft vessel network that subsequently undergoes remodeling to become functional (Potente et al., 2011).

Deep draft vessels have already departed the terminals.

With the Panama Canal being widened, he notes, the world's shipping companies are all rethinking their routes and strategies, because many major ports aren't deep enough to accommodate the larger, deeper draft vessels now being built.

No one was injured and there was no serious damage to the boat, a 118-foot shallow-draft vessel on pontoons.

The deep-draft vessel pier at the Changi Naval Base, part of 6.2 kilometers (4 miles) of wharf space, is not needed at present by the Singapore Navy, which has no warship larger than a frigate.

A newly proposed ballast system gave one ship both capabilities: when at sea the LST took on water for stability, and during landing operations the water was pumped out to produce a shallow-draft vessel.

Captain Luis Cazorla, the commander of the La Bahía presidio, recommended that Spain build a small fort on the barrier islands and provide a shallow-draft vessel to continually reconnoiter the coast.

Ports worldwide are under pressure to dredge channels and berths to accommodate deep-draft vessels.

Navigation for shallow-draft vessels is possible between Namasagali and Masindi Port.

It drains northeastward into the Patos Lagoon through the São Gonçalo Canal and is navigable by shallow-draft vessels.