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The captain of the cruise ship, the M/S Nautica, ordered passengers inside and gunned the engine, enabling the ship to outrun the pirates' speedboats in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday, a company spokesman said.

To have some confidence about ice conditions, the National Science Foundation engaged the Canadian Ice Service to provide the ship with interpreted imagery, enabling the ship to anticipate ice conditions 10 to 12 hours ahead of time.

The Newborn, showing intellect, forces the hatch closed enabling the ship to depart.

Scott hoped that this location, which he renamed Cape Evans after his second-in-command, would be free of ice in the short Antarctic summer, enabling the ship to come and go.

Despite the serious damage to its bow, Vestas watertight bulkheads had held firm, enabling the ship to proceed slowly to St John's with almost her complete complement on board.

(Matamoros is across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Tex., and was commonly used by shippers — including numerous Northerners — to avoid the Union blockade, thereby enabling the ships to conduct profitable arms-for-cotton trade with the Confederacy).

By returning the Montana class to the slower 28 kn maximum speed of the - and South Dakota- class ships, naval architects were able to increase armor protection for the Montanas, enabling the ships to withstand enemy fire equivalent to their own guns' ammunition.

A computer-controlled dynamic positioning system enables the ship to remain over a specific location while drilling in water to depths as great as 8,300 metres.

Its disruptive technology is a novel air-breathing and rocket engine that would enable the ship to go to space in one leap.

This enabled the ship to retain structural strength and a lower weight.

Temporary repairs to enable the ship to reach Trieste for permanent repairs took until 22 December.