Sentence examples for fishing ships from inspiring English sources
We watch mutely as a small fleet of monster fishing ships trashes the oceans.
Linh said about 40 Chinese steel vessels surrounded a group of smaller, wooden Vietnamese fishing ships on Monday afternoon.
The term is sometimes also applied to the commander of a fleet of merchant vessels or fishing ships.
Eight fishing ships sank 621 miles east of Vietnam's central city of Danang, while eight remained missing.
China has clashed with Vietnamese and Filipino fishing ships in the region, sometimes boarding vessels or chasing them off with water cannons.
Portland's traditional fishing, shipping, and commercial activities were increasingly supplemented by manufacturing industries.
The case involves the still-unresolved capture of a tuna fishing ship in the Indian Ocean.
The pirates attacked on a speedboat launched from a mother ship, a captured Asian fishing ship known as a longliner.
It developed commercial fishing, shipped agricultural products (particularly Concord grapes), and acquired diversified industry (now chiefly stainless steel).
But there, instead of the promised Eldorado, they found a life of slave labour on a fishing ship.
