Sentence examples for for nautical from inspiring English sources

The instrument was not used for nautical surveying for several centuries, remaining a scientific aid only.

Compass bearings may be plotted as straight segments on these projections, which have been traditionally used for nautical charts.

He has combed the colonial-era dictionaries and lexicons for nautical speech, barrack-room slang and all sorts of thieves' and whores' argot.

Despite obstacles that include a historically tempestuous relationship between New York and New Jersey, the plan's boosters say there is an untapped market for nautical transit.

Sails and motors will be used on most voyages, but for nautical parades and shows the galley will be propelled by rowers.

On Sunday, Mr. Nadler's multilingual performances of songs about yearning for nautical deliverance are especially pungent in their evocation of European Jews as homeless wanderers, the luckiest of whom found refuge in America.

There's "Lolita" for a vampy night out, "Moby-Dick" for a nautical excursion, and "For Whom The Bell Tolls" for a dinner of tapas and sangria.

Add a striped tie to a plain white collared shirt for a nautical look that is appropriate for the office.

Before setting out, you begin the game with a few options for your captain and an ambition for your nautical career.

The ships could have cruised for 3500 nautical miles at 16 kn, with enough fuel for an additional six hours for combat speeds.

He argued for traditional nautical nomenclature.