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An attempt is being made to salvage the helicopter, which is lying in 26 fathoms.
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He could not have meant two fathoms of chain.
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In the first half of 1938 she sent us over 20,000 piled cubic fathoms.
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The average depth in the harbour is about eight fathoms, but the depth in the channel leading to it is slightly less.
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We can catch at 600 or 700 fathoms.
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I am within 300 yards of a pit which is 200 fathoms deep.
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The depth at which it can be used is, however, limited to 35 fathoms.
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The figures for 1947, 1948 and 1949 were about 644,000, 544,000 and 559,000 piled cubic fathoms respectively.
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Up to a few hundred yards of the coast there are 30 fathoms of water.
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They need at least 40 fathoms for main construction, 100 fathoms for deck and module, and for tow-out a depth of 40 to 50 fathoms.
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I can remember the time when it was extremely difficult to go down 20 fathoms.
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An attempt is being made to salvage the helicopter which is lying in 26 fathoms.
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The depth of water must always be greater than 1,500 fathoms, and the amount disposed of in this way is very small.
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Well, we are dumping it so that it will descend to a depth of two and a half miles, 2,000 fathoms.
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Among other things, they required a towing out depth of 40 fathoms.
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The practice before that time was to take soundings in most areas only down to about 10 fathoms, or 60 ft.
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However, it was also said that such munitions should not be disturbed and should remain as much as 263 fathoms under the sea.
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H42 feared total loss with all hands in 500 fathoms.
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At the moment they are indicating that they have not yet fathomed what it is that is being proposed.
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Even a smaller, side trawler can fish in depths of 300 fathoms if it has the right equipment.
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Even the smaller, side trawler, if it has enough warps on board, can fish in up to 300 fathoms.
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He would say, not that we were on the brink of ruin, but that we were submerged fathoms deep.
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To speak of a blowout 100 fathoms below the surface of the sea is terrifying to me.
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A total of 120 fathoms of rope for the foot of the ring net, which could be bought for about 21s, before the war, now costs £9.
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The smaller submarines have orders not to submerge if careful navigation is required, and the larger submarines are not allowed to submerge in less than 15 fathoms of water.
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There are fathoms and knots.
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I understand about 100 fathoms.
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Even worse, to my mind, would be to cut off rigs at depths below low tide—say, five fathoms—leaving a hazard to fishermen, submarines and perhaps some of our bigger ships.
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The general depths of the lagoon are from 25 to 32 fathoms (46 to 59 m), sandy bottom.
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The film incorrectly states that the abyss is 9,300 fathoms deep, or about 55,800 feet (10.6 miles; 17.0 km) deep.
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A "deep-sea lead", the heaviest of sounding leads, was used in water exceeding 100 fathoms in depth.
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Unable to maneuver, they come down on an undersea plateau, twelve hundred fathoms (7200 feet) below the surface.
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They were capable of sweeping magnetic, acoustic, combination magnetic-acoustic and contact sea mines in water as shallow as five fathoms.
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A table showing conversions between feet, fathoms, and meters is provided.
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The sandbank had apparently emerged during low tide, with water depths of less than two and a half fathoms (4.6 m).
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Being an old ship her timbers soon gave way and filling steadily she went down in about ten fathoms of water, entirely out of sight.
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Secondly, she throws twelve fathoms a boulder that requires the strength of twelve men to lift.
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There was plenty of water; even in summer, the river was 30 fathoms deep.
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The depth was estimated at from 5 to 6 fathoms; unfortunately no soundings were taken.
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Nautical charts show depth in fathoms and use the nautical mile for distance.
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The general depths of the interior are between 25 and 35 fathoms (46 to 64 m).
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The general elevation of the surrounding land is less than, and the channels seldom exceed 20 fathoms in depth.
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The reported depth was 4,475 fathoms (8184 meters) based on two separate soundings.
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In the deepest mines, which could sink to more than 350 fathoms (640 metres), extra counterweights were provided at regular intervals, in horizontal side galleries.
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The seafloor comes to within six fathoms (11 meters) of the surface, making the bank a hazard for shipping.
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The general depths of the lagoon are from 23 to 27 fathoms.
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The town is eight hundred and fifty fathoms in length, and the seaport extends about 400.
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The well depth is more or less 30 fathoms and the diameter is more or less three meters.
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The boat's design was a single hull/ saddle tank type with a diving depth of 25 fathoms (45 m).
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She would have gone over into five fathoms at low water.
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The maximum depth is 295 m (965 ft, 161 fathoms).
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The city was 850 fathoms in length while the seaside town was 400 fathoms in length.
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They are found deeper than other jacks, commonly 50 to 130 m (30 to 70 fathoms).
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The doomed ship was again torpedoed and in 30 seconds she sank in 340 fathoms.
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The former site of the village is now 15 fathoms (27 m) below sea level.
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She rests at a depth of 2800 fathoms.
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Depths of 10 fathoms or more are within 0.5 mile of the island.
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The depth of water over the great bulk of the harbour exceeds 20 metres or 10 fathoms.
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The average depth of its lagoon is 25 to 35 fathoms (55 to 64 m).
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She sank in 4,000 fathoms (24,000 feet or 7,315 meters) of water.
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Approximately five hours later, at 09:33, the cargo ship sank in over 2,000 fathoms (3,650 m) of water.
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A "forerunner" a piece of cloth tied on a ship's log line some fathoms from the outboard end marked the limit of drift line.
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He has a bath, sings for a bit and fathoms he could be an opera singer.
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To understand free will, we must fathom our higher affective-conative apparatus, perhaps more right than left hemispheric.
The lake's average depth is 32 fathoms 3 feet (195 ft; 59 m), while the maximum depth is 125 fathoms (750 ft; 229 m).
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At 07:01, the ship turned over onto her port side, rolled upside-down, and sank, stern first, in 3,000 fathoms (5,500 m) of water.
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The reasons for their attraction were not hard to fathom.
His walking stick was a 5 fathoms spruce tree trunk.
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The ship's final resting place is, 3000 fathoms below the surface.
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The wreck lies in 400 fathoms (730 m) of water, at approximately.
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At 0701, the ship turned over on her port side and sank in 3,000 fathoms (5,500 m) of water, her battle flags still flying.
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About a fortnight later, her hulk was found resting on the bottom in about six fathoms of water.
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Production shops and sections were placed on the total area of 3,730 square meters fathoms.
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Here biological relevance is less easy to fathom.
The anchorage has depths down to 12 fathoms (22 m).
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The topic development is especially important at this level to fathom the user's real intentions, or the semantic relations between topics and different exchanges.
The capitals are from 35 to 40 fathoms long, from the point of the bastion to the point where the two demigorges meet.
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Another anchorage point with 9 fathoms depth is found to the east of the fort.
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Heavy kelp surrounds most of the island, and extends offshore to 10 fathoms.
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On the southern side the reef falls away quickly from two and three to six or seven fathoms depth.
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Here we anchored in ten fathoms water, over a bottom of oozy sand; distant from the shore one-third of a mile.
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A burial at sea (where the body is weighted to force it to the bottom) requires a minimum of six fathoms of water.
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The lagoon is fairly open and its general depths are from 25 to 30 fathoms (about 50 m).
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The general depth of the centre of this part is 20 to 25 fathoms (37 to 46 m) and the bottom is sandy.
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There are several coral patches in the lagoon and the general depth in the centre is 20 to 30 fathoms (35 to 55 m).
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The building and 1000 fathoms of wood burned up.
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We trawled at 300 fathoms but only got a bit of stuff, but it turned out very valuable.
The drums held 550 fathoms of 3/8th-inch flexible steel cord, six strands of seven wires each.
We did a lot of trawling at 400 fathoms.
Measurements were also taken of temperature and salinity from the surface down to 20 fathoms here and at several other places.
Indeed, in fathoming the secrets of the brain, science can appear to penetrate the mystery of subjectivity and personal identity.
The ship anchored on the south side of the small island in eight fathoms.
In practice, 550 fathoms was the deepest they had to sound.
Why stable flies and tsetse flies should differ in this respect is difficult to fathom.
Why such a skeptic and pessimist should dedicate himself to a life of public service is hard to fathom.
Who may fathom, much less portray, the thoughts and emotions surging within their minds and hearts?
The meaning of the second sentence is hard to fathom as an expert, so the novice would presumably be left in the dark.
We noticed, however, that it was not really an environment that invited spending some time with the piece in order to fathom its deeper significance.
Since we cannot fathom the motives of a supernatural designer, we should not waste time trying to do so.
He observes that it isn't easy to fathom how a non-physical, non-spatial being can interact causally with a physical thing such as the body.
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