Sentence examples for vast cargoes from inspiring English sources

The convoys set out from North America loaded with vast cargoes of essential supplies for Britain, but the U-boats' torpedoes were sinking so many of the ships that Churchill's analysts said Britain would soon be starving.

Vast cargo-bearing airships could reach places that planes and trucks can't.

More than 400 tons of goods -- some of it perishable -- sat in Hong Kong's vast cargo terminal today, and thousands of tons more filled warehouses throughout the territory.

These bits and sheets he called his "slips", almost as though they were merely receipts or dockets, loading bays for his vast cargo of characters.

Border Crossing Led by a flotilla of sailboats scheduled to reach the local Hudson waters on Thursday, Quebec is shipping a vast cargo of culture to New York.

Of some early stage fright in the House of Commons: "In the vast cargo hold of his brain the baggage handlers have gone on strike.

If you're being really ambitious, you could even offer incentives to use electrically assisted cargo bikes to deliver many of the relatively small packages currently tossed into the vast cargo bays of vans which then get stuck in traffic.

Over time it has moved from Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn to the vast cargo container and automobile yards that are now the focus of shipping at the port, which is the busiest on the East Coast.

The BP-chartered vessel ran aground on a rock between the Isles of Scilly and Land's End in Cornwall, splitting several of the tanks holding its vast cargo of crude oil.

After taking custody of the cargo in Italy, it will take the US chemical weapons specialists on board about 60 days, depending on sea conditions, to complete the neutralisation of sulphur mustard blistering agent and DF, a dangerous precursor to sarin nerve gas, using two hydrolysis units bolted to the Cape Ray's vast cargo deck.

Ensuring that an internationally anticipated arrival of a vast cargo vessel - accompanied by a fleet of Chinese, Russian and Scandinavian warships - was kept a secret had sounded to us tweeting journalists a little like mission impossible.