Sentence examples for shore commands from inspiring English sources

Werner's career as a sea-going captain was effectively ended despite support from Kaiser Wilhelm I and his grandson, Wilhelm II; he held only shore commands for the remainder of his career.

Leary made Saratoga his flagship and Fitch was transferred to a shore command that same day.

Standing duty at a shore command is more relaxed.

The same year, he received the shore position commanding the guardship HMS Orford in the Medway.

I remember seeing a US Navy sailor walking around my shore duty command with a Confederate flag ring.

This required Meendsen-Bohlken to have total tactical and operational control of his ship; shore-based commands would be unable to direct the mission.

The South Sea Fleet Air Force established a shore-based command center providing support to the ships and planes involved in the search and sent out at least one ship to coordinate it.

As the high tide clock ticked down on Monday night for Staten Island University Hospital, tension spread through the North Shore-LIJ emergency command center, a vast room in a former warehouse near Syosset Hospital.

Urquhart Castle is sited on Strone Point, a triangular promontory on the north-western shore of Loch Ness, and commands the route along this side of the Great Glen as well as the entrance to Glen Urquhart.

On the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, they command the surf on the strength of their fists and their reputation.

Today, female members of the RAN have a wide variety of roles open to them; women serve on submarines, command ships and shore postings and are expected to play an increasingly important role in the future of the RAN.