Sentence examples for taking on cargo from inspiring English sources

A moving van was taking on cargo on Wednesday.

It had docked here after taking on cargo in Buenaventura, Colombia.

The vessel's journey began late Wednesday night in Benghazi, where dock workers had spent the day taking on cargo.

He stuffed the corpse into a packing case & had a drayman cart it to the schooner Kalamazoo, which was taking on cargo for New Orleans.

For its maiden voyage, the ship took on cargo at Asian ports, such as Hong Kong and Shanghai.

Docking at one of the principal British ports, the ships unloaded their goods and took on cargo for the return journey.

The latest discovery of Chinese manpads came after the United States Navy detected the dhow, the Jeehan 1, as it took on cargo in an Iranian military-controlled port.

The company's steamer made four trips to the upper reaches of the Tumen, carrying out timber, without molestation, but on the fifth trip the Japanese authorities refused to permit the vessel to take on cargo.

Each ship takes on her cargo with a few hundred lifts, compared to 5,000 individual lifts by the old method".

Rather than take on his cargo, he took on board as many of the local settlers as he could.

After making her delivery at Brest, the cargo ship took on a load of steel rails and sand as ballast and sailed for Newport News, Virginia, where she arrived on 21 March.