Sentence examples for ship mv from inspiring English sources

In 2011 the container ship MV Rena sailed on to a reef just off New Zealand's east coast.

Sailors under her leadership rescued Richard Phillips, the captain of the container ship MV Maersk Alabama, who was held hostage (April 8 12, 2009) by Somali pirates.

Al-Fadhli was believed to have been involved in attacks against US marines on Faylaka island in Kuwait the October 2002, and on the French ship MV Limburg.

The helicopter on board the Snow Dragon will be used after the Australian icebreaker Aurora Australis failed to reach the Russian ship MV Akademik Shokalskiy, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) said today.

Crew members of a Libyan-owned cargo ship, MV Rim, pounced on their six sleeping Somali captors Wednesday, disarmed the pirates, killed five, took the other hostage and regained control of the vessel, hijacked almost three months earlier, officials said.

Cargo Ship MV 'Theodor Storm': Singapore to Brisbane Sailing through the formerly pirate-patrolled waters of the Malacca Straits on a 30,000 tonne container vessel at 24 knots is a memorable experience.

In 2008, 460 British cruise passengers on the last leg of a round-the-world trip found themselves marooned in Madeira after the island's maritime authorities impounded their ship, the MV Van Gogh, while a £1.5m legal dispute involving the ship's owners was sorted out.

US ship the MV Cape Ray will deal with the majority of the "priority" toxic substances by a process of hydrolysis, while in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea.

I was 8 years old when a ship named MV Doulos docked in the Madras (now Chennai) Port.

It was 10 PM when Alex, the photographer accompanying me on a three-day boat trip from Tanzania to Zambia this past January, saw rowboats gliding toward our ship, the historic MV Liemba.

The ship, the 400-foot MV Alaed, owned by the Russian shipping company Femco, was tracked about 100 miles northwest of the Scottish coast early Tuesday, according to the Web site MarineTraffic.com.