Crew members' papers were not checked until the ship reached port.
By design, the other eight engines burned longer to compensate, and the ship reached its correct orbit.
When the ship reached Greece, Posada Sr .slipped off before the cargo was unloaded and hiked into the woods.
Italian authorities had originally thought there were 600-700 passengers by the time the ship reached in the small port city of Gallipoli, the estimated number had risen.
Assorted Red Hook residents all heard different versions of what happened after the ship reached their neighborhood, each involving some falling-out between the two men.
But the ship reached Southampton, its home port, on Dec. 26 to prepare for its scheduled christening by Queen Elizabeth II last Thursday.
When the ship reached Tahiti in 1791, the errant men were rounded up, but in its voyage home it was wrecked on the Great Barrier Reef.
He was designated as an enemy alien, though his arrest, and brief internment, were postponed until the ship reached the UK.
When the ship reached the pole -- which Dr. McKenna and his wife, Priscilla, confirmed with a handheld Global Positioning System navigation device -- water lapped its bow.
Survivors of a sunken Canadian ship reached Wrangel in 1914, and the leader of the expedition, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, created an international incident in the early 1920s when he claimed Wrangel for Canada without authorization.
As soon as the ship reached its goal, Ringgold, the Logan and its crew were impressed into service by Virginia — which, newly at war, was frantically preparing defenses against invasion.
