Sentence examples for drifting vessels from inspiring English sources

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The sluices are protected against damage from drifting vessels by large concrete barriers.

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An actor who could tread the stage in the middle of the sea, cheekily ad-libbing into the huge darkness, could put up with most reverses and could catch fish through the planking in the interval.The end of the pier is the ultimate dare, the part most likely to be cut off by fire or a drifting vessel as the last girders snap.

Last September, according to the University of Hawaii at Manoa, a Russian ship near the Midway Islands spotted another drifting Japanese vessel, a 20-foot boat from Fukushima, one of the areas most affected by last year's catastrophe.

There are other scenarios he can imagine, where the crew may be needed to drop anchor, for example, to try to stop a vessel drifting into danger.

On 14 November, Croatian Navy commandos disabled it with an improvised torpedo, leaving the vessel drifting and abandoned by its crew.

The plight of the Lyubov Orlova has grabbed the imagination of the media with its tale of cannibal rats" aboard an abandoned vessel drifting in the north Atlantic -- possibly toward the U.K. On Thursday, reports surfaced that high winds could be pushing the vessel and its rats toward the shore of western Ireland, Scotland or the southern tip of England.

The Hudson's Bay Company, who traded with the Makah, found the sailors and bought them.Seafarers from the isles of Japan have been drifting eastwards in crippled vessels for hundreds of years, and perhaps millennia.

After one day, though, the engine failed and the vessel began drifting.

To prevent the vessel from drifting due to currents and winds, seasteads may need dynamic-positioning thrusters, but these would increase costs.

But they were later rescued by a Panamanian vessel after drifting in the waters for several hours.

But even though the Canadian artist relies on panoramic widescreens and advanced scenery generation softwares, these technical vessels drift out of focus once her sci-fi landscapes lull you into their ethereal-yet-unsettling narratives.

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