Sentence examples for vessel ashore from inspiring English sources

When they reached the wide-stretching host of the Achaeans, they drew the vessel ashore, high and dry upon the sands, set her strong props beneath her, and went their ways to their own tents and ships.

The cyclone drove a small vessel ashore at nearby Banana Island; in addition, a teenage girl was severely impaled by a flying slab of iron in downtown Innisfail, later dying as a result of her injuries.

"I will welcome vessels ashore, but the public can't get close to my bust unless it is low tide.

In an effort to dissuade the British from pressing their attack, the Dutch captains all drove their vessels ashore, joined by the 22 merchant vessels that were anchored in the harbour.

The French coastguard found the 27ft vessel washed ashore in Gris Nez area, a cape roughly 30km south of Calais.

The city's port was largely destroyed, with almost every vessel washed ashore.

Locals connived to continue this lucrative business by putting on a show whenever inspectors from the Royal Navy vessels came ashore.

In the harbour, seven vessels washed ashore, each sustaining minor damage.

Not much of a colony, it must be said: the island is so small that even a modest fishing vessel can come ashore only at high tide.

Authorities seized nearly a ton of marijuana Saturday morning from a Mexican fishing vessel that came ashore in Manhattan Beach, federal officials said.

In order to bolster the town's defenses, Lieutenant Maxime Destremau commander of the old wooden gunboat and the ranking officer at Papeete had his ship's 100 mm stern gun and all of her 65 mm and 37 mm guns removed from his vessel and placed ashore to be used in place of Papeete's antiquated land batteries.