Sentence examples for transport vessel from inspiring English sources

The prototype device is mounted on the USS Ponce, an Austin-class amphibious transport vessel.

The case arose after six individuals had boarded a Shell heavy transport vessel in the Pacific Ocean and scaled the drilling vessel the transport vessel was carrying.

About 300 Marines were aboard the USS Mesa Verde, an amphibious transport vessel.

He therefore embarked in December 1848 as an apprentice pilot on a transport vessel.

A reminder that even the most carefully planned operations can go wrong came when a Polish transport vessel sank, ignominiously, about 100ft from shore.

One remarkable account from the Times of London concerns the transport vessel Tyndareus, which struck a mine and began sinking in February 1917, off Cape Agulhas, South Africa.

In particular, spills from tankers, barges and other oil transport vessels totaled less than a quarter-million gallons in 1999, down from more than six million in 1990.

Instead, Grant wanted to break up the brigade by converting the rams to transport vessels and reassigning the officers and men.

Using rosin pitch from the warehouses, soldiers set fires in several parts of town before hurrying back to the transport vessels.

The Interior Ministry said it would send six large navy transport vessels on Wednesday to clear all the migrants from the island.

The ship's mission is to buy 40,000 metric tons of dead pogies from local fishermen & render the pogies into meal & oil to be loaded into transport vessels bound for the Soviet Union.