Sentences with phrase «on ocean vessels»

He has an extensive background working on ocean vessels.

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Sure, parking a rocket truck on the flight deck of a vessel on the open ocean seems simple enough, but Marine officials are overjoyed with the success of the Oct. 22 exercise.

In Japan, China pushed territorial buttons this year by sending naval vessels, including destroyers and attack submarines, through Japanese waters on their way into the Pacific Ocean.

That would mean that he's never seen large ocean vessels like the one he encountered on the second season premiere.

The other two — Randolph Ashton and Clayton Odenbrett — spend most of their days on ocean liners and commercial cargo vessels.

Civilian researchers have signed an agreement with the U.S. Navy to revive a dormant program that uses the vessels to collect information on parts of the Arctic's ice and ocean that normally lie beyond scientists» reach

The researchers on the project will continue to map the ocean floor along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge for potential mineral deposits, using images from echo sounders and remotely operated submersible vessels.

Working on a Coast Guard research vessel on the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Vancouver Island, was supposed to be about the research.

The following week, the explorers descended again, this time to 1,426 feet, where the ocean leaned on their vessel with more than 650 pounds per square inch.

► In Science, Dennis Normile wrote about the impact of the sinking of the Taiwanese research vessel Ocean Research V, «less than 2 years after its maiden scientific cruise,» on Taiwanese science, calling it «a severe setback for Taiwanese oceanography and related fields.»

«They haven't been found before now because the sonar on the previous Marine National Facility (MNF) research vessel, Southern Surveyor, could only map the sea floor to 3,000 metres, which left half of Australia's ocean territory out of reach.»»

In the study, Kohlbach and her colleagues analysed the stomach contents of the fish — which they had caught directly under the sea ice in the course of a several - week - long expedition to the Arctic Ocean on board the research vessel Polarstern.

On board the new MNF vessel, Investigator, we have sonar that can map the sea floor to any depth, so all of Australia's vast ocean territory is now within reach, and that is enormously exciting,» Professor Arculus said.

On a recent day, the Ocean Researcher, a survey vessel belonging to the Danish wind giant Dong Energy, was preparing to cast off from the marine commerce terminal.

A multinational team on board the research vessel Joides Resolution, a «floating laboratory», is about to collect sediment samples from 1.5 kilometres beneath the ocean floor.

The Commission (created by the CCAMLR) provides licenses to vessels fishing in the Southern Ocean and requires licensed boats to have an observer on board to monitor catch levels.

To get an even closer look, clamber into a semisubmersible vessel and view the ocean from a few feet below the surface, or strap on an undersea helmet (complete with speakers and an air - supply hose) and stroll on the seafloor with a biologist guide.

An expeditionary cruise aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's (SOI) research vessel Falkor leaves on March 10 for open - ocean sea trials of MBARI's newly - designed LROcean Institute's (SOI) research vessel Falkor leaves on March 10 for open - ocean sea trials of MBARI's newly - designed LRocean sea trials of MBARI's newly - designed LRAUVs.

Bradbury's book The Martian Chronicles had captured my imagination when I was a young boy and had, in some ways, led to my being on that research vessel, exploring new worlds beneath the ocean surface.

On Tuesday scientists boarded a research vessel bound for a part of the Indian Ocean where Earth's crust is thin.

Littler, a PhD student from University College London, was lucky enough to experience life on board the JOIDES Resolution, a retired oil exploration vessel now used as a research ship by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), an international partnership of research institutions that focuses on exploring Earth's structure and history through ocean drilOcean Drilling Program (IODP), an international partnership of research institutions that focuses on exploring Earth's structure and history through ocean drilocean drilling.

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.

With an overall length of 66 m, this versatile and stable vessel is suited for research on both coastal seas and open oceans (except for the polar regions).

One recommendation of that meeting was to focus on technological possibilities and economic implications of quieting technologies for the largest vessels in the oceans; a follow - on meeting (also chaired by Dr. Southall) addressed just this issue (view the 2007 report).

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Into the corpse - strewn fray swaggers wisecracking sea captain John Finnegan (Treat Williams), who boards the ocean liner with a group of heavily armed mercenaries bent on evacuating and sinking the vessel so its owner (Anthony Heald) can collect the insurance.

Instead, he and his crew are beings paying for their reprehensible lives by slowing decomposing and metamorphosing into various sea creatures (which are amazingly crafted) and living their hellish lives on board The Flying Dutchman, a vessel which can magically surface nearly anywhere in the ocean without notice.

A Royal Australian Air Force AP - 3C Orion flew past the Australian defense vessel Ocean Shield on Wednesday as the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 continued in the southern Indian Ocean.

There, he is purchased by the beautiful niece (de Havilland's Arabella) of a vicious plantation owner (Lionel Atwill's Col. Bishop), but during an attack on the colony by a Spanish armada, Blood takes to the ocean aboard a stolen army vessel.

He was licensed as Master, vessels of unlimited tonnage, on all oceans.

Whether you prefer quiet weekends angling for trout on the Sacramento River in your fishing boat, cruising the Pacific Ocean on your yacht or towing water skiers behind your motorboat on Lake Tahoe, you may want to compare boat insurance quotes in California before you take your vessel back out on the water.

On a broader level, because the same architect designed both the river and ocean vessels, guests will appreciate the same simple, straightforward design: tasteful and elegant but devoid of glitz.

No mariner had attempted the feat for fifty years; no captain had ever successfully negotiated all the world's uncharted oceans to bring his vessel safely home let alone bring back enough gold and silver in her hold to meet the expenditure of the government for a whole year and to give the voyage's backers a 4,700 % return on their investment.

Over the years, John's dream of starting a successful business by the ocean transformed into Caicos Dream Tours - a tour operation which operates 10 vessels and services thousands of guests per year on various snorkeling excursions, beach cruises, private charters and other water sports activities.

Travel + Leisure World's Best winner Crystal Cruises — which currently has just two ocean - going ships, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity — just announced these major additions to the brand: the 62 - passenger Esprit, a yacht which will sail seven - day warm - weather itineraries beginning in December 2015; two river cruise vessels launching in 2017; a 60 - passenger Boeing 787 Dreamliner, to fly guests on 28 - day round - the - world trips, also launching in 2017; and three ocean - going vessels equipped with expedition capabilities, to debut in 2018.

Hotel barges generally accommodate less than 20 passengers on a single barge, so guests can always count on a more intimate experience than they might find on other water - based vessels (ocean or river).

I caught myself lingering on stories about river cruises in Europe, in smaller, chicer vessels than the ocean behemoths.

10.30 - Ocean rafting vessel departs Benoa Harbour, Safety demonstration on biard, Cruise the south Coast of Nusa Penida and view the 300 foot high coastal cliffs

On board the ice - classed expedition vessel, Ocean Atlantic, a unique experience for the few, shore landings, excursions, lectures and whale safaris are at a distinct advantage on a small ship, with better access to the dramatic coastlines and the deep fjord systems, enabling travellers to set foot several times on the Continent of Antarctica and surrounding sub-Antarctic islandOn board the ice - classed expedition vessel, Ocean Atlantic, a unique experience for the few, shore landings, excursions, lectures and whale safaris are at a distinct advantage on a small ship, with better access to the dramatic coastlines and the deep fjord systems, enabling travellers to set foot several times on the Continent of Antarctica and surrounding sub-Antarctic islandon a small ship, with better access to the dramatic coastlines and the deep fjord systems, enabling travellers to set foot several times on the Continent of Antarctica and surrounding sub-Antarctic islandon the Continent of Antarctica and surrounding sub-Antarctic islands.

Ocean Club Resorts offers many water activities including windsurfing, sailing and boat trips on catamarans, sailing vessels and powerboats.

I was invited to sail last month (December 2015) on the Viking Star, Viking's first ocean vessel.

Passengers are allowed to jump into the ocean from the vessel on most boat tours, so pack your swimsuit.

Our Cancun 2 - tank wreck dive takes us to a C - 58 Minesweeper vessel that has been on the bottom of the ocean since the 1980s, and is now home to a marvelous abundance of aquatic life.

Viking Cruises has aggressive expansion plans in both the ocean and river cruise categories, with a second ocean ship on order for delivery in 2016 and conditional orders and options for four more additional ocean vessels.

Developed from the ground up to return the focus of cruising to the destination, Viking Ocean Cruises will begin sailing in May 2015 with its first vessel — Viking Star — embarking on maiden voyages in Scandinavia and the Baltic; and the Western and Eastern Mediterranean.

At least 70 vessels of varying sizes were lost in the Southern Ocean or wrecked on the rocky coastline.

This real - life vessel, named CHIKYU, meaning «The Earth» in Japanese, can drill in water as deep as three Mt. Fujis combined, and it continues to close in on mysteries deep inside the Earth as part of the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP).

With top - notch visuals as always, gameplay has shown Drake fighting his way through a pirate - controlled cruise ship on rocky ocean waves — engaging in stealth kills and fistfights while the sea - sickness inducing environment rocks back and forth — with a rupture in the ships hull then leaking water into the vessel, forcing Drake to swim and climb through a sinking ship.

The V&A are the first to set sail with Ocean Liners: Speed & Style, which showcases the design and daring of some of the world's greatest vessels and considers their impact on the cultural imagination, while the National Maritime Museum Cornwall closes in on perhaps the most famous of them all: the Titanic.

It features many objects never - before - seen in Europe, and reunites objects not seen together since on - board these spectacular vessels, which revolutionised ocean travel from the mid-19th century to the late 20th century.