Sentence examples for navy minesweeper from inspiring English sources

In World War II, he skippered a Navy minesweeper.

Autumn fishing trips aboard a converted Navy minesweeper that chugged out to sea from Battery Park.

During World War II, Mr. Pratt served on a Navy minesweeper.

In the latest episode, the United States Navy minesweeper hit the Tubbataha Reef about 80 miles east of the Philippine island of Palawan, according to a Navy statement.

He served aboard a Navy minesweeper during the Korean War and settled in Southern California, where he began studying acting at the Pasadena Playhouse alongside Dustin Hoffman in 1957.

Dutch Navy minesweeper HNLMS Urk.

Working with compounds whose grains are as small as ten-billionths of a meter across, the engineers are toughening propeller shafts on Navy minesweepers as well as tooth implants and artificial joints.

United States Navy minesweepers commenced operations in Brunei Bay on 7 June, and a flotilla of four cruisers and seven destroyers (including an Australian light cruiser and destroyer) served as a covering force.

The Calypso, a former Royal Navy minesweeper, was threatened with destruction after sinking in Singapore harbour one month before Cousteau's death.

He spoke of himself as having been "personally involved" in that fight, as a midshipman on a Royal Navy minesweeper during the Six-Day War: "I was a friend of Israel long before I became a Tory".

Sylvia mortgaged her house so that an old Coast Guard minesweeper could be purchased and converted into an up-to-date research ship.