Work on these ships ceased shortly after the German invasion.
Deliberate attacks on cross-channel shipping ceased on 5 November 1941, when the collier Glencree was strafed.
Trading vegetables, meat, fish and other perishables with visiting ships ceased in the 1870s when the whaling industry collapsed.
At the same time, Oldendorf issued a cease-fire order to the entire formation after hearing that the destroyer was taking friendly fire, and the Japanese ships also ceased fire.
At the same time, Oldendorf issued a brief cease-fire order to the entire formation after hearing that the destroyer Albert W. Grant was taking friendly fire, and the Japanese ships also ceased fire.
Commercial shipping has largely ceased, but the ship-sized locks remain.
Weather ship G ("George") was dropped from the network on July 1 , 1949 and Navy weather ship "Bird Dog" ceased operations on August 1 , 1949
However, organised resistance aboard the American ship had almost ceased by this time.
Ten minutes later, the British ships closed in and the flag on Gneisenaus foremast was struck; at 17:50, Sturdee ordered his ships to cease fire.
Ten minutes later, after Tōgō ordered his ships to cease fire and disengage, the battleship fired her already-loaded 12-inch guns before turning away.
