Sentence examples for nautical time from inspiring English sources

Ships may cross numerous time zones on a voyage, so nautical time, introduced in the 1920s, is used in international waters.

We don't only want McMansions around here; these have a nautical old-time taste that people like".

Nautical twilight times were calculated from http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/astronomical-applications/data-services/rs-one-year-world.

The Silver Theater was designed with a nautical theme, at a time when ocean liners were considered the height of luxury and modernity.

They hark back to an era when nautical travel reigned and time moved at a slower knot.

The look affected by film idols of the era -- Sean Connery, Steve McQueen, James Coburn, Richard Burton and even the United States president of the time, whose nautical interests inspired Tod's to introduce a handsome handmade boat shoe here named for J.F.K.'s launch, the Marlin -- owed a considerable debt to Europe's then-new breed of playboys.

An estimated five million spectators are expected to throng New York City's shores next week for what may be the greatest nautical spectacle of all time -- an event drawing well over 120 tall ships, some 42 warships from the United States and 25 other nations and 50,000 to 70,000 small pleasure craft.

As it played a nautical tune, the Queen bobbed slightly, while the Duchess of Cornwall moved in time to the music.

During the incubation period, the first nest arrivals on each night occurred about two hours after nautical twilight, and as the time of sunset changed throughout the season, the timing of first arrival was slightly but significantly correlated with calendar date (r2 = 0.15, P<0.0001).

In that time, another 20 nautical miles of ice had blown in between us and open water.

MADISON Museum of Early Trades and Crafts "Mariners, Merchants and Pirates," early American seafaring techniques, tools and methods, as well as the nautical navigation system of the time.