Sentence examples for trade vessels from inspiring English sources

From 1940 to the end of 1943, The North Atlantic was the main supply route for trade vessels and warships, many of which sailed in and out of Liverpool.

Its razor wire protects trade vessels from pirate attacks and wind farms from break-ins.

The Dutch Empire acquired Mauritius in 1598, renaming it after Maurice of Nassau, and it was used for the provisioning of trade vessels of the Dutch East India Company henceforward.

The Dutch Empire acquired the island in 1598, renaming it after Maurice of Nassau, and it was used from then on for the provisioning of trade vessels of the Dutch East India Company.

The casks used for storage on the Mary Rose have been compared with those from a wreck of a trade vessel from the 1560s and have revealed that they were of better quality, more robust and reliable, an indication that supplies for the Tudor navy were given high priority and set a high standard for cask manufacturing at the time.

The 19th-century tea clipper was one of the last large trading vessels to be built before steam replaced sail.

By 1645 the first trading vessels were plying between the Kolyma and the Lena along the Arctic coast.

In those days, it was the practice of trading vessels to stick close to the coast, and to dock every three or four days.

The dispute arose as a result of the seizure by the Spaniards in 1789 of four British trading vessels owned by Captain John Meares and his associates.

The nation's first military action was authorized in this way, with Congress enacting a series of statutes in 1798 to prevent France's interference with American trading vessels.

The trading vessels, dating from the first century B.C. to the fifth century A.D., are among the deepest wrecks discovered in the Mediterranean in recent years, the researchers said.