Sentence examples for maintaining ships from inspiring English sources

Mr. Huntington said that raising money for maintaining ships was not an easy sell.

He described Tartus as a "technical facility for maintaining ships sailing in the Mediterranean".

"Given the range of flags available, those interested in Mongolia are not interested in maintaining ships, in sailing well," he said.

It looks likely to do lots of business with Petrobras, Brazil's state-controlled oil giant, building and maintaining ships and rigs.

Democrats have argued that President Bush's proposed $8.3 billion missile defense budget, a $3 billion increase from last year, is exorbitant when other basic needs, like maintaining ships and buying ammunition, are being squeezed.

The score of the Space Fortress game was composed of four sub-scores: Control of the space ship's position; maintaining ship Velocity within a predefined range; Speed with which subjects discriminated between and responded to different types of mines; and Points for successfully destroying the fortress.

They radioed Bahamian authorities, who in turn requested the help of the United States Coast Guard, which maintains ships and helicopters in the region for drug interdiction and rescue operations.

The shooting occurred at a building on the Navy Yard campus that serves as the headquarters for the Naval Sea Systems Command, which engineers, purchases, builds and maintains ships and submarines for the Navy.

With the Navy suffering severe shortages in men and equipment and with other theatres of war deemed more important, small, old and poorly maintained ships were activated from reserve and based in harbours in East Anglia, principally the port of Yarmouth, under the command of Admiral Adam Duncan.

It is proved that the designed DP robust nonlinear control law can maintain ship's position and heading at desired values, while guaranteeing the uniform ultimate boundedness of all signals in the DP closed-loop control system.

The Army Corps of Engineers maintains shipping channels at least 12 feet deep and 100 feet wide.