Sentences with phrase «men aboard his ship»

Revealing her innate understanding of the human condition, Williams ensures many of mankind's less attractive qualities and foibles jostle for space alongside our more noble traits — the pride, arrogance and recklessness of the men aboard ship are juxtaposed with acts of astonishing bravery, empathy, loyalty, friendship and love.

Not exact matches

The driving force behind Operation: Dude is Mark Derbyshire, Holt Renfrew's president and the man personally credited for righting a floundering ship when he came aboard three years ago.

In January 1915, while trying to be the first to journey across the Antarctica, he and his men aboard the Endurance were trapped in pack ice in the Weddell Sea and forced to abandon the ship.

Why, we men have learned, indeed experience teaches, that when there is a mutiny aboard ship or in an army, the guilty are so numerous that the punishment can not be applied; and when it is a question of the public, «the highly respected cultured public,» then not only is there no crime, but, according to the newspapers, upon which one can rely as upon the Gospel or divine revelation, this is the will of God.

Haynes and Parker were not the only men from the 1942 Rose Bowl who encountered one another on the front lines, aboard a ship or in a foreign bar.

«I looked at the employment of technology, machinery controls, and systems automation that could effectively reduce manning aboard amphibious ships.»

Capt. John Franklin of the British Royal Navy embarked on his journey with 129 men aboard two ships, the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror.

In 1822, the men aboard the Essex, a whaling ship sailing from Nantucket, Massachusetts, encountered a beast unlike any they have ever seen.

Supporting the cast are Hamish Linklater as Cal Zapata, a scientist who mans the international satellite station in Hawaii that searches the skies for signs of life; Jesse Plemons as Jimmy «Ordy» Ord, a boatswain aboard USS John Paul Jones; New Zealander John Tui as the ship's engine room expert, Chief Petty Officer Walter «The Beast» Lynch; and, in his professional acting debut, U.S. Army Colonel Gregory D. Gadson, a battalion leader who lost both legs in Iraq in 2007.

There's little to no time for discussion about personal lives, especially for the men aboard the split tanker, who quickly realize that the remains of their ship are going to sink with all of them aboard unless they can determine a way to survive.

This live - action cartoon celebrates the power of rock and roll and the lives of a few lucky (and fictional) boy - men and one token lesbian aboard a ship (also fictional) anchored off the coast of Britain in 1966 to evade broadcast laws.

Fly into conflict on an uncharted planet aboard The Guardians» Ship with Iron Man, Star - Lord, and Gamora in this LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 76107... Read more

Aboard an old, creaky ship, the Pirate Captain (voice of Hugh Grant) and his only - merry - on - ham - night men enjoy the pirating life.

A young man and woman of vastly different means meet in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean aboard a ship bound for a tragic end.

The plot gives ample opportunity for director Curtiz to stage grand action scenes, from Thorpe's storming of the Spanish ship in the beginning, to his men's battle in the tropics and finally, as slaves, violent mutiny aboard the ship.

While much of his crew finds places to safely hide, Phillips does the talking to the four armed young Somali men who are able to hook a ladder onto the side of the ship and climb aboard.

He's part man, part squid, with a claw for a hand, and he plays an organ in his quarters aboard The Flying Dutchman, a masted ship which can submerge and appears at shipwrecks.

For Jacob and Daniel, two young gay men aboard a Navy ship in WWII, the risks were high.

Author Bio: Charles Frankhauser is retired after experiencing life at sea as a young man serving aboard a surface ship and a submarine, followed by a long civilian career at a major university.

All aboard the Emerald Princess cruise ship as Mike sits down with Australian piano man Henry Saxby to discuss the finer points of life on the high seas, and being forced to play Billy Joel tunes every night.

Joined by an amazing cast of military men, women and robots that includes the magnificent Jamie Grey Hyder and David Harewood (aka Supergirl's Martian Manhunter), Reyes hops about the solar system aboard a massive capital ship, seeking to stop Harington from having more lines than are completely necessary.

You are Devan Rensburg, a man of mixed heritage, assigned to work as a steward aboard the merchant ship HLV Herald.

«Bachelor Machines I portrays the single - sex society of men aboard a cargo ship, and describes the machine that they serve as much as the men themselves,» said Nashashibi, who calls the ship «a bachelor - maker, for the way of life it imposes.»