Sentences with phrase «of ships decks»

The NMAT data largely avoid daytime heating of ships decks (Bottomley et al., 1990; Folland and Parker, 1995).

If inside the main cabin or below decks try to ensure you orient yourself to the layout of the ships decks and emergency exits especially if travelling at night.

Not exact matches

The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is no longer reserved for bombarding the bejesus out of ISIS militants in Syria from the cover of the war - torn country's rolling deserts: Marine Corps officials are experimenting with firing the guided artillery system from the deck of an amphibious ship in the middle of the ocean.

«We have a very special mission as opposed to your other ships of the Navy,» Lt. j.g. Christian Sedarski, a deck - division officer on the Kearsarge, told Business Insider.

«We know we can shoot HIMARS [High Mobility Artillery Rocket System] off the flight deck of a ship,» Neller said during remarks at the at the Marine Corps League's annual Modern Day Marine expo in Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 21, according to Defense News.

Some passengers spent Sunday night sleeping on the ship's open decks because of a lack of air conditioning.

The second largest ship, Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas has 16 decks including an onboard carousel, Starbucks, and a specialized cupcake shop, the «Cupcake Cupboard.»

As the good ship Titanically Overleveraged headed full - steam ahead to a monstrous wall of ice, emotions on deck were mixed.

Cheering passengers lined the deck and the ship blasted its horn several times in celebration as the 14 - storey cruise ship Carnival Triumph made its final docking approach after five days stranded in the Gulf of Mexico.

Beyond the special visit of Senator Collins, highlights included: • Intense and probing pre and post-dinner conversations about the economy and the world on the deck (along with wonderful wine and hors d'oeuvres — part of the tradition is that each participant ships several bottles of excellent wine to share with others) • Participation in a financial forecast survey of key factors for the upcoming 12 months as well as a review of the prior year's financial forecast survey — including distribution of funds that the prior year's attendees «bet» on the accuracy of the forecasts.

Darrow said «Instead of being the captain of his soul, as I have sometimes expressed it, man isn't even a deck - hand on a rudderless ship!

In 15 years of dangerous missions — from midnight raids on al - Qaida safe houses in Iraq to battling Somali pirates from the deck of a heaving Navy ship on the high seas — there had never been one so shadowed by dread.

He said, also, that the man who was the first to board a vessel had one slave over and above his share, and that when they sprang to the deck of an enemy's ship, every sailor held a dagger in each hand and a third in his mouth; which usually struck such terror into the foe that they cried out for quarter at once.»

Pencil drawings of people like sardines on the lower deck of a slave ship.

Thus, for the African newly chained to the deck of a ship anchored at a West African harbor, the meaning of liberation and the character of the struggle are very different from that of the African - American who, three generations later, like Frederick Douglass and William Wells Brown, must consider how best to conduct an abolitionist campaign.

It was there, on the deck of the ship, that Horatio Spafford penned the words to the hymn «It Is Well With My Soul.»

Higher paying passengers on the deck of the same sinking ship.

They are only higher - paying passengers on a higher deck of the same sinking ship.

They are buffeted by the movement of the ship, strain to breathe in the hot, noisy and acrid atmosphere between decks and trample the dead and dying under their hooves.

The name «Half - Seas» is inspired by a 1700's sailor term, «half — seas over,» which is said to originate from the notion of a heavy - laden ship, so low in the water that small waves, or half - seas, wash over the deck.

No problem on a big ship with lots of hands on deck.

Imagine a ship damaged at sea, broken and sinking fast, heading for the safety and shelter of the harbor only to be stopped at the end of the breakwaters, the line between storm - tossed sea and calm waters, and told to clean up their deck, fix their rudders, and examine their ship logs to see where they went wrong, all while still in danger of sinking in the rough seas.

Divers have recovered treasures such as gold jewelry, two bronze spears from oversized warrior statues and a «war dolphin» — a teardrop - shaped lead weight dropped from a ship's sails to smash the deck of hostile vessels.

To commemorate this, the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum is hosting the show's restored 11 - foot USS Enterprise, and the Experience Music Project Museum in Seattle has built a re-creation of the ship's flight deck.

Once the Ventana has captured the MRS and brought its cargo up on deck, the samples — including the porky red jelly, the Voragonema — are transferred to the ship's lab, taken out of their canisters, and put into small plastic tubs.

This novel technology is also highly suitable for confined spaces such as bomb shelters or bunkers, where removing moisture from the air is critical for human comfort, as well as for sustainable operation of delicate equipment in areas such as field hospitals, armoured personnel carriers, and operation decks of navy ships as well as aircrafts,» explained Assoc Prof Chua.

JANUARY 1910 WAVE VS. SHIP — «Was it a last despairing protest of Old Ocean, when he lifted his giant hand in the blackness of night on January 10, and smote the Cunard liner «Lusitania» a blow which racked and splintered her lofty bridge and pilot house, 75 feet above the sea, and crushed down her forecastle deck and decks beneath, giving them a permanent depression of several inches?

We are inclined to agree with her captain in his belief that many smaller and less stoutly built ships which have disappeared utterly at sea, may have been sent to the bottom by the crushing in of their decks under so - called «tidal waves» of these dimensions.»

«And we could see even bigger waves higher than the deck of the ship — 30 feet [nine meters] or more,» Marchenko says.

Toward that goal, scientists have scooped samples of seawater from a variety of latitudes and studied the rich broth of microorganisms they contain in simulator tanks built into the decks of ships.

Watching the men at work on the freezing, rain - whipped deck below, the scientists gathered at the back of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) ship RRS James Clark Ross yell «Yes!»

Doug Gurian - Sherman, senior scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists in Washington, D.C., and a former regulator for the Environmental Protection Agency, likens traditional breeding to rearranging the deck chairs on a familiar ship.

In the first design, the deck is 1 metre higher at the bow and stern than in the middle of the ship (see below).

Most have an unobstructed car deck running the length and breadth of the ship not far above the water line.

Vassalos and his team have put forward two designs for improving a ship's stability while keeping the car deck free of obstructions.

That meant as one of the Pumas approached, the ship's deck might be moving up and down a meter or more with each roll.

«In Arctic and Antarctic conditions we prefer to recover the Puma directly onto the deck of the ship rather than putting people over the side of the ship in a small boat to recover the Puma from the water.»

Think of it this way... fat burning is like walking blindfolded on the deck of a ship (stay with me here:)-RRB-.

Your arms reach straight across toward your knees, parallel to the floor, like the deck of a ship on calm seas.

Silk long - John's, such as sold by Lands End, are really handy for chilly days on the deck of the ship as well as NYC.

The out of this world bedding is decked out in space ships and rockets in fun shades of orange, green, blue and red cover on a navy blue ground.

The environments are amazing, when on the deck of the tank the rain effects are extremely lifelike, along with rain drops hitting the ship and characters.

Which I believe a theater stage could be used as a ship's interior, forecastle (front of the ship) and deck.

Edition • Easter Chipmunk Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Star Wreck • Daytona Jones and the Pearl of Wisdom • Funny, We Shrunk the Adults New to Blu - ray: Hop • The Muppets • Jack and Jill • Hugo • Puss in Boots • Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol • Clueless • A Night to Remember Live - Action with CGI Family Comedies: The Smurfs • Yogi Bear • G - Force • Marmaduke • Underdog • Beverly Hills Chihuahua Three - quels: Toy Story 3 • Shrek the Third • Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs • The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Directed by Mike Mitchell: Sky High Written by Aibel & Berger: Kung Fu Panda Cruise Ship: The Suite Life on Deck: Anchors Away!

With shambling zombies on deck and gorgeous mermaids beckoning sailors into the icy waters below, Sparrow has his work cut (more...) Flamboyant seafarer Jack Sparrow is lured onto Blackbeard's ship by an enigmatic siren and forced to seek out the Fountain of Youth.

There's an observation deck on Icarus II from which the crew members can stare at the sun through a heavily - filtered screen, and at times Boyle invites us to gaze upon this burning star in a similarly awed manner, pulling off some wonderful visual coups such as the sun being reflected off the giant shield which sits at the front of the ship.

The recurring signature image of «The Master» — which is also the opening shot — is the aforementioned view of the ocean seen from a high deck on the rear of a ship, the waters roiled by the propellers deep below the surface.

Members of the press were then treated to a green screen immersion of ourselves in the climatic «Battleship» deck scene, where an alien gets blown off the ship by main cannons on deck.

On Deck of the ship is: «Punishments,» «Symbols,» «Nature's Wrath,» and «Pirate Ships.»

Max researched the history of the ship, created an Adobe Acrobat presentation about it, built a model from wood and Legos, and explained in detail how airplanes took off and landed on the ship's deck.