Sentence examples for maintained three ships from inspiring English sources

Since December 2008, China has maintained three ships in the Gulf of Aden to contribute to international antipiracy patrols, the first deployment of the Chinese Navy beyond the Pacific.

Because of the free-trade zone and lax inspections in Switzerland, Ghiya shipped items through Geneva, where he maintained three shell corporations.

The company maintains six regional shipping warehouses.

Ethiopia maintains two educational systems.

Saumarez left three ships to maintain the blockade at Cadiz, returning the situation off the port to that before the battle.

In Boston, however, the royal governor Thomas Hutchinson determined to uphold the law and maintained that three arriving ships, the Dartmouth, Eleanor, and Beaver, should be allowed to deposit their cargoes and that appropriate duties should be honoured.

All three ships were coal-fired.

The class comprised three ships:,, and.

One can address this problem by embracing same-kind permissivism and maintaining that, despite appearances, two ships were present at the christening: one that would later be composed of entirely different planks and another that would later be reassembled from a pile of discarded planks.

After a ten-year gap, three new vessels were commissioned between 1935 and 1938 as trade started to recover, maintaining the fleet at ten ships.

Numerous other changes flowed from this decision as the engine and boilers had to be moved forward about 8 feet to maintain the ships' trim and two transverse bulkheads also had to be moved.