Sentence examples for vessels setting from inspiring English sources

Although Bromley made a desperate attempt to draw off the French ship of the line, Vétéran ignored the small escort ship and seized six merchant vessels, setting them on fire.

The fleet of about 500 vessels set out with 92 warships.

Thousands of vessels set out to sea to see the eclipse and Weymouth harbour was empty by 8am.

Carnival Corporation, which includes 13 cruise lines, among them Carnival Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Costa Cruises and Cunard, is spending $6.35 billion on 13 vessels set to go into service between now and mid-2006.

In an area of remarkable marine diversity known as the "Coral Triangle", two vessels set sail: the American Okeanos Explorer and the Indonesian Baruna Jaya IV.

Arrangement of angioblasts around forming blood vessels sets the direction along which the vessels sprout (angiogenesis).

Shipboard observations revealed that Mexican, Colombian, and Venezuelan vessels set nets around dolphins more than 7600 times a year, chasing 9.3 million dolphins.

That was the primary reason that the vessels set out when they did, hoping to make a run to port in Washington for repairs and maintenance.

In grappling with his shattered beliefs in a new university environment, Letcher decided to hold onto the mythology, magic, and music of his druid folk protestor days as images, tools, and vessels, set to a different purpose and speaking to a much wider audience than just fellow neo-pagans.

When intercepted the German crew made an unsuccessful attempt at scuttling the vessel, setting off one explosive charge.

Hanging OuTowith Celebrities and Toffs on Super-Yachts at the London Boat Show.