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Examples of sail


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The next year eight vessels sailed to the new sealing ground.
By 1890 the newly launched large sailing ships gradually changed in rigging from barque to schooner.
We describe the different techniques currently sailing under this flag, and point out where and how kernels occur.
Also, the world merchant fleet has many vessels sailing under flags of convenience.
The navigator will ensure that the ship sails in the right direction, so they have to engage with the engine room.
The colourful sails now functioned visually and as counterweights air-resistant to motion.
Again, pendulums were fitted with colourful sails and set in motion by an oscillating fan which ran continuously.
They could pay overbearing chiefs what they asked for, or they could set their outrigger sails to the wind and hope for the best.
The language barrier proved to be insurmountable for the ship to be identified, and no action was deemed necessary once she had sailed off.
A nautical derivation would imply that sails are the only physical objects that flap agitatedly.
The airfoil theory predicts some interesting characteristics of sails.
The model used here eliminates these difficulties, but it does still treat only twodimensional sails, and it does have physical limitations of its own.
There are then activities such as a rowing competition, sailing trip, speeches, and musical performances.
He loved and still loves sports, sailing being one of his favorite hobbies.
However far utopian fiction sails into an imaginary future, it remains anchored to the room in which it is written.
There the messengers sailed forward in a ship.
Their big red sails were managed less ably by simply tying the sheet rope in the corner and the sails were 'loosefooted'.
The word strike sails means to deflate them and is a meant to bring down (or 'strike') the superb analogy.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for expression refers to a ship or boat sailing the gander.
They were more likely to report swimming, sailing or contact with animals.
The ice prevented ships from sailing just as the weather often prevented airplanes from flying.
On one construal of the argument, of course, all is smooth sailing.
He also exploited additional evidence - his own navigational experience: he had sailed across the seas from west to east and traveled around the earth.
I think there are three or four of them, and they are sailing now: they are passing land just now which is very high.
The system floundered, however, when technological warfare advances meant that sailing ships were replaced with faster ships able to disable and sink vessels from an extended distance.
Although these seminars sailed under the flag of the history of political thought, their content came to be increasingly dominated by religion, national identity, and state formation.
The regulations maintain the right of the flag state to protect appropriate information about its own ships, while giving coastal states access to information about ships sailing off their coasts.
On the opposite bank of the river lies a castle or fortified village, while in front, four sails are once again sketched in with a singularly free hand.
The boat sailed across the bay.
The ability to foreclose on debts by sailing away helped to reshape mechanisms to enforce contracts, suggesting parallels with the time restrictions in enforcement practices associated with panyarring.
The speaker is said to be located on ceol ele 'on the (or a) ship's plank' for reasons having to do with the architecture of sailing ships.
The fact that half the fleet sailed in icy waters for more than 40 years explains the numbers of barque rigged sealers at the turn of the century.
I am 80 years old and am stranded here, like the broken keel of a ship with empty sails, and am forced to live off the alms of my son.
A smartly-run ship latter's sails would be blanketed, she would ensure that in port her yards would stop and present herself as a were all square, and on de-commissitting target.
We decided to run before the wind since this was the only point of sailing that the ship could tolerate in that condition, without danger of sinking.
Moreover, identifying di#erent species enabled sailors to note marine phenomena as they sailed; in some cases, navigators used their observations of algae to guide their course.
One nursing sister has sailed, one officer and three sisters have been allotted passages and one officer and one sister are now awaiting passages.
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She sails under a safe-conduct accorded by the belligerents.
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We all know that these vessels sailed 300 miles before they were detected.
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Every spot of spray makes a lasting blot on the sails and discolours them for ever.
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He sails scores of miles along the coast to check up on this.
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Today's mariner would simply presume that he had sailed into an oil slick.
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There was something about the wolf having sailed.
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He took the wind out of my sails.
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She had sailed through her interview for the post of nursing auxiliary.
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I think that that is true of ships sailing under flags of convenience, but it is not necessarily true of others.
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The ship sailed with 12 lorries on board and their drivers.
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Fast motor boats sailing close to and sometimes landing on the islands and spits holding nesting birds lead to increased nest predation and breeding failure.
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I am not very particular to surround with precautions and extreme care a man who is sailing so near the wind as that.
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A second factory trawler started fishing last year and a third has only recently sailed on her maiden voyage.
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The real fear in the mind of a man who deliberately overloads is the fear of detection before he sails.
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He was taken off the ferry only a couple of minutes before it sailed.
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How is any sailor to know where he is sailing in this vessel of unlimited size?
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I think that you are sailing dangerously near the line.
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He sails in company, and others play games in company.
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They are trimming their sails with a view to the future.
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No better spirited or greater men ever sailed the seven seas.
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The ship has now sailed and a naval board of inquiry will report shortly.
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Why are there so many substandard ships sailing the seas at present?
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At present, there is no right to object to sailing a vessel in that way, or to take such action.
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There is nothing fantastic about seagoing vessels, sailing the high seas, carrying mixed crews.
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The curious point is that, until he took over, the ship was sailing very comfortably and had passed through the stormy waters.
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The ships that sailed in the opposite direction were responsible for our plight.
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He has not been watching the sails; we should not follow his shaky course.
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The money did not come in from the fishing and so there were no ropes or nets being sold nor sails and engines being repaired.
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In recent years this has led to many ships sailing under so-called flags of convenience.
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Everyone wants to outstrip the others and agriculture would be able to take the wind out of the sails of the other budget components.
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I, for one, get the feeling that they have today embarked on a ship and set the sails.
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The nuclear-driven ship will follow the design of ships sailing at present.
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I must say that it makes it clear that we are sailing in almost uncharted waters, and, so far.
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Difficulties have arisen and loss has been sustained by the damage caused by trawlers sailing through these nets.
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I think they were really a serious factor in that election, and that he had to trim his sails accordingly.
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The truth is that politics as an academic subject is one of the great growth industries: it is sailing ahead.
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I say that at the time the ship sailed, and was passing the point where she was attacked, it was not a battle area.
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The brigade sailed with its full scale of medical equipment and two months' maintenance stocks.
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In fact, during one week of my election campaign, only two ships sailed into those docks.
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No cooling system related to the air conditioning was dismantled before the ship sailed.
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They sailed out into the world and were pioneers.
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All who sailed and worked with him had absolute confidence in him.
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The convoy in which those two divisions sailed was subjected to constant attacks from submarines.
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Many ships are clearly not competently handled, particularly those sailing under flags of convenience.
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Many ships sailing under closed registries do not.
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Many vessels sailing under open registries maintain high safety standards.
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Three weeks passed before sixteen thousand sailed on makeshift transports.
Few sailing ships could reach the town, so by 1670 the merchants created a new port.
The steamship was drastically faster than the sailing ship, and provided cheaper services, opening the trade to small operators.
Relating the ethnicity of the skippers in the private sector to the types of ships they sailed produces the following picture.
Having sailed together once before, they remember the problems that arose the last time they set out.
They sailed the same ships, but with fewer cannon and smaller crews.
The victorious hero has dared and sailed far away, made a name for himself, proved himself, and is now asking to be re-admitted home.
Examples include heart valve leaflets, parachute canopies, thin airfoils (including bird, insect, or bat wings), sails, kites, flags, and weather vanes.
They include sails, parachutes, flags, and insect flight.
Whether we have indeed reached our limits and sailed over the edge of the world remains to be seen.
The crack is the sound a words only half slewed, then the sails straining sheet rope makes when it is would not be effective.
To press on or to press ahead are terms which take their meaning from the idea of the wind pressing against the sails.
Her husband's had a mistress for sails very close to the wind.
We played on that beach until we were tired, sailing boats, boiling whelks.
The loss of speed from their rougher bottoms was compensated by the fact that they could be sailed harder than wooden ships in blowing weather.
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