Sentence examples for racing vessel from inspiring English sources

Six years later DeGeorge and a business associate, Paul Ebeling, were aboard a 57-foot racing vessel off the coast of Genoa, Italy one dark night when the boat hit a submerged object and sank.

The black-painted and futuristic trimaran – a former racing vessel donated by a wealthy supporter and resembling nothing so much as a watery version of the Batmobile – was about to do battle with a whaling fleet that persistently breaches Australian waters to hunt for whales under the guise of "scientific research".

Four MIT student teams raced vessels, which they had constructed, in the Head of the Zesiger regatta in October.

At the inaugural Head of the Zesiger regatta in October, four MIT student teams raced vessels that they had constructed using corrugated cardboard, paper tape, and caulking (no plastic, duct tape, or styrofoam allowed).

The modern racing vessels were named for their sponsors, Cintron and Lucas Oil and the like.

Meek says plans include projecting ad logos on the sails of the racing vessels and holding online auctions of competitors' gear.

The first weekend of the month sees the madcap Is Fassonis regatta take place on the pond of Santa Giusta in Cabras, when dozens of boatmen race vessels made of cane wrappings around the water at sunset, after which everyone gorges on grilled fish (especially eels) and gets rowdy on the full-bodied local vernaccia.

The new vents were designed to send steam and gas directly from the reactor's primary containment, which houses the reactor vessel, racing past the usual filters and gas treatment systems that would normally slow releases of gas and eliminate most radioactive materials.

Collins and other wharf denizens paint the opening of crab seasons past as a festival, with widows of fishermen tossing wreaths into the water, a priest blessing the fleet and vessels racing to be the first to return to the docks with crabs.

Coast Guard crews took all the 406 people on board off the overcrowded 60-foot wooden vessel safely, racing against an ebbing tide that threatened to capsize the grounded freighter and toss those on board into the water or trap them below deck.

While she occupied her mind with one tree, another tree was responsible for a powerful drug racing through her blood vessels, trapping cancer cells lurking in her body.