Sentence examples for loaded ship from inspiring English sources

Freeboard, distance from the waterline to the freeboard deck of a fully loaded ship; it is measured amidships at the side of the hull.

The almost fully loaded ship was slow to respond to the helm and ended up "ploughing through" 50 feet of Municipal Pier A on Mormon Island channel before coming to a stop at a stone bulkhead.

Either their ship channels will not be deep enough to handle the weight of the heavily loaded ship or their bridges will be too low to allow high stacks of containers to pass under them.

Or why, while the government supported America in the Vietnam War with troops, "wharfies" in Melbourne and Sydney occasionally refused to load ships bound for South Vietnam.

(AP) ALBANY: $750,000 FOR CONTAINER PORT -- Seeking to improve the local economy, Gov. George E. Pataki yesterday said the state would spend $750,000 to modify 2,000 feet of track this fall so barges from New York City can load shipping containers directly onto rail cars.

Most of the men in the brig had not been given a direct order they had simply been asked if they were going to load ships or not, and to step to one side if not.

Five months later, they were sent to Vancouver by rail in sections where they were loaded into ships and shipped to Vladivostok.

They loaded the ship's captain into a lifeboat, shoved off from the cargo ship and began negotiating for his release.

India pale ale stirs up the days of the British Empire, with long ocean voyages and kegs of sustenance loaded aboard ship.

Fully loaded, the ship's cargo could be worth about $100 million.

Fully loaded, the ship left Hobart on 2 December 1911.