Sentence examples for warship occurred from inspiring English sources

The January 2013 damage to a Philippine reef ecosystem by a US Navy warship occurred because the ship's operators entered a World Heritage Site that was off limits to navigation without a permit, rebuffed the formal warnings to exit the protected waters, and subsequently grounded the ship on the Tubbataha Reef.

Also, the first sinking of a warship by a submarine occurred on February 17 , 1864 when the Confederate submersible Hunley sank the blockader USS Housatonic.

These high-speed warship runs to Guadalcanal occurred throughout the campaign and were later called the "Tokyo Express" by Allied forces and "Rat Transportation" by the Japanese.

These high-speed warship runs to Guadalcanal occurred throughout the campaign and were later called the "Tokyo Express" by the Allies and "Rat Transportation" by the Japanese.

These high-speed warship runs to Guadalcanal occurred throughout the campaign and came to be known as the "Tokyo Express" by Allied forces and "Rat Transportation" by the Japanese.

The Bombardment of Papeete occurred in French Polynesia when German warships attacked on 22 September 1914, during World War I.

The last Confederate surrender occurred on November 6, 1865, when the Confederate warship CSS Shenandoah surrendered at Liverpool, England.

The second battle of the Russo-Japanese War in 1904 occurred when the Japanese battle fleet ambushed Russian warships in the port of Inchon (today the South Korean port serving Seoul).

The accident occurred when the submarine was trying to maneuver close to the warship, the Ogden, so that two of the Greeneville's crew could be transferred onto the ship.

The earlier incident occurred April 8, when a Chinese helicopter that had taken off from a warship flew near a Japanese destroyer in the East China Sea.

Another example occurred during the 886 Siege of Paris, when the Vikings filled three warships with combustible material and pulled them upriver in a failed attempt to destroy the Franks' fortified bridges.