Sentence examples for sailing test from inspiring English sources

Now, with one year left before the Summer Games, and with another round of sailing test events just concluded, Olympic officials are downplaying reports on the heavily polluted water venues, most notably a five-month investigation conducted by the Associated Press, which found the waters "chronically contaminated," and revealed dangerously high levels of viruses and bacteria from human sewage.

Here is a breakdown of the fleet: Illbruck Challenge: By virtue of an unparalleled two-and-a-half years of lead-up work, an all-star crew led by Kostecki, a vast sail-testing program spearheaded by the 1995 New Zealand America's Cup-winning trimmer Ross Halcrow --and an $18 million budget -- Illbruck has earned the title of prerace favorite from both competitors and British bookmakers.

From there, he will take clients and executives for day sails and test new sails and equipment on the Hudson River.

British sailing team for Olympic test event in Weymouth from 1-13 August: Finn: Ben Ainslie.

So some locals were tasked with breaking up the ice so we could sail around testing the steering of the boat.

During a test sailing last August he visited villages whose residents had never seen Westerners.

She even went to sea on a sailing ship to test a replica of a water sampler Franklin used in his own experiments.

The America's Cup challenger, BMW Oracle, began test sailing its giant trimaran in the waters off Valencia, Spain, for the first time Tuesday.

After renaming his boat Greenpeace III, Mr. McTaggart sailed into the test zone and interrupted the testing program by anchoring there.

Ben Miller, who restores boats in Texas, readied the boat for its latest auction and took her out for a quick test sail.

The Xinhua report said the carrier had undergone a series of "sailing and technological tests" since Sept. 25, when it was formally put into service by the People's Liberation Army, whose navy is modernizing more rapidly than any other military branch.