Sentence examples for were run ashore from inspiring English sources

Several vessels were run ashore on the Cuban coast.

Old ships are run ashore during high tide on a roughly six-mile-long stretch of beach; later, when the tide recedes, thousands of low-wage workers descend on them and use crude tools to strip them apart.

During the trial of Bonnet's crew, Revenges boatswain Ignatius Pell testified that "the ship was run ashore and lost, which Thatch [Teach] caused to be done".

She was run ashore to put out fires and stop leaks, was towed out of the battle area by an armed steamer, and then taken to Budapest for repairs.

The surrounding sea was dense with pack ice that would halt any rescue ship, food supplies were running out and no penguins were coming ashore.

Nowotny spent three days in a dinghy in the Gulf of Riga – on one occasion almost being run down by a Soviet destroyer – until finally being washed ashore on the Latvian coast.

The Anchor is run by Mr. & Mrs. Meyer Oppenheim, of the Bronx Tells a out goings on when the men are ashore.

Waves that run ashore break up in surf.

They chased her, forcing her to run ashore three miles from Port Louis, under the cover of French shore batteries.

At Bald Head Island, the United States Revenue Cutter Service vessel Governor Williams was stripped of its foremast and subsequently ran ashore before being repaired and continuing on its journey.

In 1938, the steamship Norman Queen ran ashore on Flat Holm but was refloated, and in 1941 the steamship Middlesex was lost.