Sentence examples for seagoing ship from inspiring English sources

Discovered by a sponge diver in 1984 and considered the oldest surviving example of a seagoing ship, it probably sank around 1300 B.C., packed with cargo representing a dozen cultures, from Nubia to the Balkans.

In fact one of the earliest Egyptian words for a seagoing ship is a "Byblos Ship" which originally defined a class of Egyptian seagoing ships used on the Byblos run;however, by the end of the Old Kingdom, the term had come to include large seagoing ships, whatever their destination.

Each day before dawn their centre spans are swung open to allow passage to seagoing ships.

He pushed through the visionary St Lawrence Seaway, which takes seagoing ships to Chicago.

On average, about one to two right whales died in collisions with seagoing ships annually from 1997 to 2001.

This shows the arrival of an Asiatic princess to be the pharaoh's bride; her escort is a fleet of seagoing ships, probably of the type known to the Egyptians as "Byblos ships," manned by crews of Asiatics, evidently Phoenicians.

Evidence is to be seen in the once thriving ports around the shores of the Mediterranean that now are not merely silent ruins but seem so far from even sight of the sea that it is difficult to imagine the presence of seagoing ships at the wharves, the alignment of which can occasionally be traced in the fertile alluvial land now occupying the site.

However, assured information about energy use and fuel consumption of seagoing ships at berth is scarce.

Deep enough to accommodate seagoing ships, the Charles was also difficult enough to navigate so that Newtowne's residents felt secure from pirates.

Hulskotte and Denier van der Gon [32] present in their study that seagoing ships at berth consume considerable amounts of heavy fuel oil as opposed to the expectation that fuel consumed at berth would mainly be distillate fuel.

The ability of this technology to withstand the sea wave impact usual for seagoing ships depends on the ship bottom shape and could be enhanced by some active flow control devices.