Sentence examples for tanker going from inspiring English sources
The channel is only 400 ft. from the end of the docks & a tanker gOing by can kick up a wake big enough to swamp a boat less than 20 feet.
"We'd have to have an oil tanker go aground off shore.
The EV oil tanker went aground on Bligh Reef on 24 March 1989, releasing approximately 42 million liters of oil into the pristine Prince William Sound, Alaska.
The tanker went out of control and overturned as the driver tried to go around the sharp turn at the exit.
Once the water has been tested, each tanker goes to fill some of the camp's tanks.
Still, the threat to oil tankers goes beyond just armed bandits boarding ships to steal cargo or ransom crewmen.
With cruise ships full of hundreds of passengers potentially needing rescue, tanker ships going adrift in coastal areas or getting stuck in sea ice, and the energy boom itself, Commander Riddle said, once largely empty waters are getting more crowded.
The tanker lanes going in each direction are just 2 miles wide in parts, through the deep water off Oman and then again, further west, inside Iranian territorial waters.
If the tanker was going full steam ahead in 1999, it took until 2007 to get it under control.
Even if the Iranians dont try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the insurance rates for oil tankers are going to soar as will the price of oil.
He couldn't leap on that tanker, long gone, but he would have.
