Sentence examples for failed to sail from inspiring English sources

Both the Canadian-flagged Tahrir and the Irish Saoirse were part of a larger flotilla that tried and failed to sail in July.

No. 10 Florida State (10-1) hagainain failed to sail through soft A.C.C. competition unscathed while not beating anyone of particular consequence save Clemson.

He even failed to sail for anything at all during his frustrating — no, maddening — years with Team Origin, the would-be British America's Cup syndicate that eventually fired him and folded.

They did not help the generations of explorers who for several centuries tried and failed to sail through the Northwest Passage, a sea route linking the Atlantic to the Pacific through the Canadian arctic.

These signals were confusing and many ships failed to understand, sailing for the Raz de Sein rather than the main channel.

In his memoir released in 2014, DeVos recounts his and Van Andel's failed attempt to sail to South America 1949.

When Mawson's party failed to return, Davis sailed her east along the coast as far as the Mertz Glacier tongue, searching for the party.

In all of the experiments, the sail failed to reach the 210 °C (410 °F) required to catch fire, and the verdict was again "busted".

Their commander, Louis IX, attempted to enlist the Mongols to launch a coordinated attack on Egypt, but when this failed to materialize, the Crusader force sailed to Damietta and the Muslims there fled as soon as they landed.

In May 1626, he wrote to Wentworth: Aston's return to England in late 1626, along with all the Catholic settlers, failed to deter Baltimore, who finally sailed for Newfoundland in 1627, arriving on July 23 and staying only two months before returning to England.

Early in 2007, he failed to return from his sailing trip around the Farallon Islands.