Sentence examples for huge vessels from inspiring English sources

That venture faltered, however, when United States Lines acquired a dozen huge vessels dubbed Econships and miscalculated their profitability.

Or garden containers as the Romans and French called their huge vessels that nurtured orange trees that were moved in out of the cold.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, is arguably the greatest, deepest port on the Atlantic side of North America and can easily accommodate the huge vessels envisioned for the 21st century.

The musical play is inspired by The Police frontman's upbringing in Wallsend, Newcastle, where he used to watch in awe as huge vessels were built and launched from the Swan Hunter shipyard on north bank of the River Tyne.

They also steal huge vessels such as oil tankers, worth millions of pounds, and whose cargo if not protected poses a dreadful threat to the environment.' Pirates work mainly from wretched places of the earth - Somalia in the Horn of Africa, west Africa, Bangladesh, and Indonesia - using speed boats capable of 30 knots to overtake ships going half as fast.

While Fritsch's eerily slick icons like neon-bright Madonnas have made her a global art star and Elmgreen & Dragset promise a glossy mix of queer politics and design culture, it will be interesting to see what London-based Griffiths – who's turned junk materials into huge vessels of adventure, from spaceships to Krypton Factor-style obstacle courses – will suggest for that small slab of stone.

HMS Hampshire ran into a mine and the huge vessel sank in 15 minutes with no time to lower the lifeboats.

"Mourning Becomes Electra," O'Neill's 1931 trilogy that draws on the form and the stories of the "Oresteia," is a huge vessel of a play.

To handle such a huge vessel, he plans to hire a captain and crew and to spend about $300,000 a year in operating costs.

Of course, more ambitious pirates realize that stealing some watches and shipboard cash is small stakes when you're dealing with a huge vessel carrying cargo worth millions.

The huge vessel, which cost close to $1bn to build, has 16 decks and will be able to carry 6,360 passengers and 2,100 crew members.