Sentence examples for order a ship from inspiring English sources

The expansion of Ottoman naval power threatened Greek control of the Aegean; to counter the Ottoman dreadnought, Greece decided to order a ship as well: the Salamis.

Those who think they're hanging onto a stable order are actually clinging to the wreckage of the old order, a ship already sinking, that we need to leave behind.

"We used to order a shipping container of books every month or two," he recalled sadly.

To prevent this ship challenging British dominance in the theatre, the Royal Navy ordered a ship of the line from the Mediterranean fleet to intercept and capture Rivoli on her maiden voyage.

"The publisher doesn't buy paper, order a printing, ship books to retail stores.

But if you want to grab the Ghost speaker, it's an $89.99 pre-order with a ship date of December 19 , 2017

On Monday night, the Kulluk, 266 feet in diameter, broke free from one tow ship and the Coast Guard ordered a second ship to disconnect, fearing for the safety of its crew.

In another dispute, the government contends that Mr. Muse made coded phone calls from jail after his arrest in which he relayed an order to kill a ship captain.

But after Mr. Chavez said last week that he did not want the American soldiers in his country, United States officials ordered a Navy ship that was en route to Venezuela to reverse course.

The Nautilus mining company has ordered a dedicated ship from a German shipyard.

Cunard also ordered a new ship, Aquitania, capable of 24.0 kn, to complete the Liverpool mail fleet.