Sentence examples for when sailing from from inspiring English sources

On 16 August when sailing from the Tyne to St Nazaire with coal, she was torpedoed five miles off Flamborough Head and sunk.

The first Viking to sight Iceland was Gardar Svavarsson, who went off course due to harsh conditions when sailing from Norway to the Faroe Islands.

The national flag is permanently hoisted at the stern, when sailing, and from sunrise to sunset, when docked.

Celia (Captain of the Selkie) explained to me that when sailing in fog you sail entirely from the compass because staying on course was of the utmost importance since we could not see land.

Some of the finest cruise ships cross the Atlantic twice a year: in spring when they sail from America and the Caribbean to Europe, especially the Mediterranean, for summer cruising, and in the fall when they return to warmer waters for the winter.

He says it's a sign of the life they will have when they sail from Benin to Gabon.

Franklin's ships, the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, were technical marvels when they sailed from England in 1845, yet they were lost virtually without a trace.

When Fred Harvey sailed from London to New York in 1853, the very idea of a restaurant with a varied menu was new.

Franklin's search for the Northwest Passage began on May 19 , 1845 when he sailed from England with two ships, the Erebus and the Terror, carrying 128 officers and men.

Photography as an adjunct of war reportage began when Roger Fenton sailed from London to the Crimea to photograph the war between England, Russia, and Turkey in 1855.

Perhaps more than any other sailboat since 1905, when Atlantic sailed from New York to England in a record 14 days, the huge boat seems up to the task.