Sentence examples for vessel up from inspiring English sources

A "narrowboat", typically seven feet wide but up to 70 feet long, or a "lighter", a converted goods vessel up to 75ft in length.

These reactions are strongly exothermic and keep the vessel up to its reaction temperature without any external heat or fuel being added.

Nyad resisted, "shaking her head angrily," according to a live blog that Hogan kept on the boat, though there was "lightning, thunder, and roiling winds tossing her tiny escort vessel up and down on the waves".

Captain Wood, on bringing the ship toward the Howland Hook Terminal in Staten Island, allowed the flowing current to carry the vessel up the harbor, occasionally calling for rudder 10 degrees starboard.

A "barge" is a converted commercial vessel up to 12ft wide and 50ft long while a "cruiser" is any former ferry, fishing vessel or lifeboat turned into a home and able to navigate canals.

"I pulled the vessel up as close as I could to them and asked them if they needed any help… they said very much so, they were ecstatic to see us … They were very skinny, but physically in good health, compared to what they have been through".

Vessels up to 112 feet (34 m) long and 22 feet (7 m) wide can be accommodated.

Based in Weehawken, N.J., New York Waterway now operates 26 ferry routes between New York and New Jersey with a fleet of 53 vessels, up from 11 routes and fewer than 35 boats in August 2001.

Vessels up to a length of 160 m and a draft of 6.8 m are facilitated in the port.

The boat lift is designed for canal craft rather than ships, and so can hold vessels up to 72 by with a draught of 4 feet.

Passenger Terminal – two moorings: the primary mooring is used for international transport and accommodates vessels up to 120 m LOA (length overall), with an 8 m draught; the secondary mooring is used for local and international transport and accommodates vessels up to 65 m LOA, with a 5 m draught.