Sentence examples for vessel lieutenant from inspiring English sources

"It is an unmanned, unlit vessel," Lieutenant Colbath said.

Utterly disregarding shore battery and machine-gun fire which repeatedly struck his vessel, Lieutenant, Junior Grade, Bucklew persevered in guiding subsequent waves to the proper beach.

It was learned during the inquiry that Evans commanding officer was asleep in his quarters at the time of the incident, and charge of the vessel was held by Lieutenants Ronald Ramsey and James Hopson; the former had failed the qualification exam to stand watch, while the latter was at sea for the first time.

In April 1935, King was appointed first lieutenant of the service vessel, formerly the Polish sailing vessel Iskra, used by the Royal Navy at Gibraltar to supply the 8th Submarine Squadron.

He became a lieutenant commander and commanded a vessel in the invasion of Okinawa.

The submarine was submerged, Lieutenant Christensen said, and the vessels were headed to port around 1 a.m. when the collision occurred.

The lieutenant on board described the pirate vessels as one having 12 guns and 120 men and the other having eight guns and 30 men.

He was promoted to lieutenant in 1904, and served on several vessels during the next four years.

During the passage, Nelson captured the Spanish frigate Santa Sabina and placed Lieutenants Jonathan Culverhouse and Thomas Hardy in charge of the captured vessel, taking the Spanish captain on board Minerve.

Some 26 years later he commanded the same vessel in the same trade, having earlier (1734 35) served as lieutenant commander in a West Indies campaign.

The young Edward Pellew, serving as a midshipman aboard Carleton, distinguished himself by ably commanding the vessel to safety when its senior officers, including its captain, Lieutenant James Dacres, were injured.