Sentences with phrase «for sailing vessels»

The winds are known as «trade winds» and have played an important role in the world history in terms of the ship routes for sailing vessels.

Prior to that an unattended light placed on the island in 1912 served as a guiding beacon for sailing vessels.

Not exact matches

The fact that sailings are being cancelled on the Sunshine Coast and elsewhere suggests that the vessel had much greater value remaining in the fleet, even as a backup, than being sold for bottom dollar.

The day I am fully happy with myself as part of the community I am in, or the day I am completely happy with the community that I am a part of is the day that I should walk away from it all — sometimes we just have to thank God for the restlessness of striving after that which we can never attain this side of glory — the boat we sail in is but a flawed vessel because of the materials used in it's construction..

During the same period, the combined efforts of the U.S. Coast Guard and Navy, sailing for 2,512 ship days at a cost of $ 40 million, resulted in the seizure of a mere 20 drug - carrying vessels.

As a result, a stateless vessel «enjoys no protection whatever, for the freedom of navigation on the open sea is freedom for such vessels only as sail under the flag of a State».

In the end, 37 wrecks were uncovered, including the first Byzantine galleys — slim, long warships — ever excavated, cargo - laden trading vessels and small sailing boats for local travel.

In the meantime Patrick Shore, a research scientist in earth and planetary science, and two Washington University students had set sail across the ocean in a tiny vessel, the Kaiyu III, to install seismometers on the Mariana islands that will also supply data for the «passive» stage of the survey.

... Suitable for aerospace students and keen enthusiasts alike, this book may one day inspire some of them to build a solar - sail - powered vessel.»

Within this perspective, Paul Weis describes refugees as «a vessel on the open sea, not sailing under any flag ’23 while Hannah Arendt observed that refugees are without rights because each nation - state has primary obligation to protect the rights, interests and expectations of its own citizens first, no matter where they are.24 However, both international and national refugee laws are adopted with the sole aim to ensure entitlement of the basic rights, proclaimed under a range of human rights conventions.25 Under these conventions, respect for human dignity of each and every human person is underlined as a foundation to freedom, justice and peace.

Look for him on the Barnegat Bay, on the sailing vessel Abby - Gale.

Thus did the many ships of the Greek kings, each vessel bearing more than fifty men, set sail for Troy in pursuit of a human face, Helen's — in Marlowe's mighty line, «the face that launched a thousand ships.»

It must have been a specially pressing issue on a sailing vessel, for it's impossible to work a sailship without clear commands — that's why there's such an extensive nautical jargon in English.

It provides liability and medical payments coverage for motor watercraft with more than 25 total horsepower and longer than 26 feet in length (including sailing vessels).

For example, is it a V - hull, catamaran, sailing yacht, or fishing vessel?

Delfin Amazon Cruises» vessels sail along the Amazon river, and bringing nature inside the ship is a priority for this cruise line.

Hobsonville, New Zealand About Blog An international award - winning builder of composite yachts offering a comprehensive refit service for both power and sail vessels.

If you're prone to motion sickness, consider one of the larger, more stable vessels for your whale watching tour — like the EcoCat, a large sailing catamaran with a huge enclosed indoor space as well as plenty of outdoor viewing areas (it can accommodate 120 people onboard).

Whether you'd prefer to laze on the deck of a yacht and watch as the sun sets over the islands, or wish to escape it all and experience several days onboard, falling asleep to the sound of waves lapping against your vessel, there's an island sailing experience just waiting for you.

Carnival Sunshine will then sail on a 16 - day trans - Atlantic crossing departing Barcelona Nov. 1 and arriving New Orleans Nov. 17, 2013, positioning the vessel for its year - round deployment from the Big Easy.

You can skipper your own vessel, go sailing for the day, snorkel and scuba dive at one of the most widely recognised dive destinations in Australia, fish for Coral Trout or the legendary Black Marlin, water ski, explore rainforests, go horse riding, be pampered in a luxury resort or party the night away in Airlie Beach.

You will be delighted by the antics of our dashing pirates as they perform mock battles on the decks of our sailing vessel or the sands of a remote beach fighting for a mystery treasure.

Others will include MSC Divina, currently sailing year - round to the Caribbean from Miami, and the new MSC Seaside, a vessel purpose - built for warm weather cruising, which will home port in Miami after its launch later this year.

This vessel was purpose built for sailing tropical waters in style and comfort.

The entire fleet consists of 26 owner operator vessels including catamarans, tall ships and a variety of racing and cruising sloops offers a unique sailing experience for the budget, moderate and deluxe traveller.

Norwegian, which has been honoured with the accolade since 2008, has for the third consecutive year deployed four Freestyle Cruising vessels in Europe this summer, offering an array of sailings ranging from four to fourteen nights.

Today, you'll make your way north towards the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal for a scenic 100 - minute sailing on a BC Ferries vessel.

This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Luxor for at least...

Our splendid classical vessel is perfectly designed for luxury liveaboard Indonesia adventures, sailing through epic scenery, secluded bays, lagoons, white sandy beaches and tropical islands.

Red Sail Sports spacious 65» catamaran serves as the perfect vessel for the hour long sail to take in a beautiful Cayman sunset while enjoying refreshing drinks from our on - board licenced bar (accepting cash or caSail Sports spacious 65» catamaran serves as the perfect vessel for the hour long sail to take in a beautiful Cayman sunset while enjoying refreshing drinks from our on - board licenced bar (accepting cash or casail to take in a beautiful Cayman sunset while enjoying refreshing drinks from our on - board licenced bar (accepting cash or card).

Norwegian Cruise Line opened for sale the line's 2017 cruises to Cuba aboard Norwegian Sky, the largest vessel sailing to Cuba, which also offers an overnight stay in Havana.

They also offer a range of vessels so that you can choose the adventure experience you want — sail, explore reefs, meet people, race, relax, party — each vessel itinerary is designed for different interests.

Return to the cruise vessel and start sailing across the lake to Antelope Island where we moor for the night.

Or check out Bophut Pier — towards the center of the village is the pickup point for several of the dive operators, speedboat charters and larger sailing vessels.

This gorgeous, custom built yacht is a perfect vessel for all your tropical sailing adventures.

While this sailing vessel is not exclusively a scuba diving boat, you will notice that scuba divers are very well catered to with relatively new dive equipment, and the reef locations are very well suited for those really keen snorkellers.

Raja - Ampat Aggressor features a revolutionary whale deck, being the lower section of the dive - deck, where the dinghies are stored when the vessel is sailing and allowing very easy access to the water for the divers.

The Commercial Crew Course includes, sailing on the most modern performance yacht, Eureka which is a Sydney 60 in full commercial survey, meeting the National Standards for Commercial Vessels (NSCV).

You can approach a ship head - on to ravage its sails or ram it, get up close and personal with destructive round shot, use puckle guns to sink smaller vessels or just go for good, old - fashioned broadsides.

Sunless Sea, on the other hand, revels in its dark and foreboding locale so much so that sailing without a spotlight for your vessel dramatically increases your crew's terror, which can lead to mutiny if unchecked.

Swoon, directing a crew of over seventy - five collaborators, also created seven full size boating vessels which set sail on down the Hudson River on August 15th and landed on Deitch Projects via the East River for the first time on Sunday September 7th.

However, there was more interest in Lyonel Feininger's ink on paper Sailing Vessels and Rainbow, 1934, which realized $ 20,145, compared with an estimate of $ 10,000 / 15,000 and Hubert Dalwood's cast aluminum sculpture Lucca, 1958, which sold for $ 15,925, compared with an estimate of $ 4,000 / 6,000.

On the way out of the harbor, it lofted a kite - like sail that will be deployed any time the winds are right, cutting 10 or 20 percent or more off the fuel use for the trip, possibly saving as much as $ 1,500 a day in fuel costs, according to officials at Beluga Group, the owner of the vessel.

More importantly, we must wonder what the satellites would have observed happening in the Antarctic when Roald Amundsen sailed through the Arctic in 1903 - 1905 on the small wooden ship Gjøa when the Northwest Passage was open to sailing vessels, and again in 1940 - 42 and 1944 (St. Roch), it is possible the reduction in Arctic ice is not an indicator of warming, since it was balanced by record high Antarctic ice levels and a rising trend line for the data set since 1979.

The fact I recalled is that Lloyds of London which insures much if not most ocean vessels does not charge a premium for sailing through the area.

In addition to proving out the sail technology in a range of sizes and on vessels of various type and weight, this year has been critical to developing training programs for the captains of ships which will use the Sky Sails hybrid power technology.

«at least... 24... hours prior to the Vessel's readiness to sail from the last previous port of discharge, or from bunkering port for the voyage, or upon signing this Charter if the Vessel has already sailed...» Clause 4 (c) provided «any extra expense incurred in connection with any change in loading or discharging ports (so named) shall be paid for by the Charterer and any time thereby lost to the Vessel shall count as used lay - time.»

The board of wardens brought an action of debt before Alderman Smith against Cooley for half - pilotage, due by a vessel which sailed from Philadelphia without a pilot when one might have been had.

The Francis a Colonial vessel sailed for Norfolk.

It provides liability and medical payments coverage for motor watercraft with more than 25 total horsepower and longer than 26 feet in length (including sailing vessels).