Sentences with phrase «sailing ships in»

They're about the swashbuckling adventures on sailing ships in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Sauerkraut was once made in quantity and stored in large wooden barrels on those tall old sailing ships in the 18th century.

While documenting that new species, a second new species of pillbug originally collected 142 years ago by biologists on a wooden sailing ship in Alaska was discovered in a collection room at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) by researchers Adam Wall and Dr. Regina Wetzer.

The Royal Clipper is the largest sailing ship in the world - based on the romantic and speedy tea clippers that sailed to and from the orient - but brought bang up to date with all modern amenities and refinements.

Not exact matches

In an era of wagon caravans and sailing ships, those trading ties did little to extend a then - insular China's geopolitical clout.

In October 2012, «Spirit» launched, becoming the company's first ship to sail through Australian waters, as well as the largest ship to cruise to Australia year - round.

Frank Del Rio, president and CEO of Norwegian, cited four main reasons for revising its guidance, including «continued weak demand from our core North American consumer for European sailings at a time when half of our fleet is deployed in the region, including eight of our highest yielding ships.»

Such modifications remind me of the four - and five - masted sailing ships that were developed in the late 1800s to stave off the threat of the steamship — a little better, but a distraction from the needed reinvention.

Singapore - listed Neptune Orient Lines» (NEPS.SI) container shipping unit reported an 8 percent decline in the fourth quarter, partly because of fewer trans - Pacific sailings as a result of the congestion.

The white - moustachioed Cap’n Crunch, who was created to promote the sweet cereal made by the Quaker Oats Co. in 1963, starred in commercials with four children sailing on his ship.

Coming into a hot cruise market and sailing the year's number - one cruise itinerary, Alaska, the ship is «the best - booked new build in Norwegian's history,» executives told Wall Street yesterday.

The crypto ship is sailing in rough seas at the moment.

Gaps in the supply chain force ships to sail with un-filled capacity.

In the sails of the cosmic ship hurtling toward Danielson - land are the names of the collaborators who lent a bass clarinet, trumpet, vocal or hand clap (among other things) to...

Led by Eönwë, the herald of Manwë, the forces of the Valar, with the peoples of the Vanyar and the Noldor that had remained in Aman, sailed eastward in the ships of the Teleri.

Thus in the Book of Jonah, when Jonah tries to sail to Tarshish to escape the call of the Lord and the ship runs into a violent storm, the crew assumes that the storm is caused by the anger of a god towards someone on board.

Verily, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and in the alternation of night and day, and in the ships which sail in the sea with that which profits men, and in the water which Allah sends down from the sky and quickens therewith the earth after its death and scatters therein all kinds of beasts, and in the change of the winds, and the clouds pressed into service between the heaven and the earth — are indeed Signs for the people who understand.

Its suggestion that our biosphere is merely so much waste matter and the human body, at best, a rather unsatisfactory ship in which the intellect has to sail, expresses an unrealistic, mindless exaltation of that intellect — narrowly conceived as searching for facts — and a corresponding contempt for natural feeling....

It is said that the fire, «forming a sort of arch like a ship's sail billowing in the wind, made a wall around the body of the martyr, which was in the midst, or like gold and silver burning in furnace» (15:2).

Doubt in your faith is seeing holes in the ship you've been sailing, maybe even seeing that it is sinking, not knowing where you will go or if it will last, seeing other ships far off, yet not knowing if you can reach them or if they will fare any better.

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.

When a ship sails on a tranquil sea, all the things outside seem to the voyagers to be moving in a pattern that is an image of their own.

But his financial... condition forced him to sell the ship in which he sailed and buy a smaller craft.

By the early 19th century, sailing ships brought Chinese paper lanterns from the Philippines to the port of Vera Cruz in Mexico.

I am currently in Florida sailing on Royal Caribbean's new ship, the Harmony of the Seas, and loving every minute of it.

Holland America Line will announce a new member this January who will focus on the company's ships sailing in the Pacific Northwest.

Founded in 1882, Matson began with a single sailing ship carrying cargo between San Francisco and Hawaii, a route that continues to constitute Matson's core business today.

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In typical Society style, the Exotic Cargo tasting notes read: «A wooden ship is sailing through the tropics with an exotic cargo of spices, scented flowers, medjool dates and mangoes... close your eyes and drift away on this sherry - soaked cruise into paradise.»

Actually, the word «ferry» is somewhat misleading because, although it does carry vehicles, the accommodations aboard the Admiral were rather plush — much better than the cruise ship Tropicale that we sailed on in the Caribbean.

Here and there under the white water of the reefs, the timbers and decayed iron of old sailing ships lie in common graves with the steel and brightwork of steam packets that foundered only yesterday.

In August of 1730 a capital Spanish ship, officially called Nuestra Se √ ± ora del Carmen but commonly called La Genovésa, sailed for Spain from Cartagena with $ 3 million worth of gold and silver.

With just four goals in all competitions, he has certainly lost his way this year given his prolific record over a consistent period of time, and coupled with speculation that United will target Antoine Griezmann this summer, as noted in the report, it looks as though the ship has sailed on the possibility of Muller moving to Manchester.

«Trim ship, Ernie,» I snapped, and abandoned the tiller to trim ship also, for the boat lay on her side with the sail in the water.

Before Chichester set out on his own around - the - world voyage in Gipsy Moth IV he read everything he could find in the way of first - person accounts of sailing the old clipper - ship route from Britain to Australia, and he has assembled the extracts in a stage - by - stage narrative with his own comments holding it together.

Upfront I think he might draft in a temporary signing, I really felt it would be remy, but now that ship has sailed.

But that ship has sailed — we put our eggs in the Freeman basket so now it's his team.

With the Sanchez purchase (and Cavani's own recent terrible dip in form), I feel like that Cavani - to - Arsenal ship has sailed by.

This is the time of the year when Arsenal, and every other club, seem to be caught in the footballing equivalent of the doldrums, once the bane of every sailing ship known to man, where a relatively calm period occurs out of nowhere, and during which time no wind has the temerity to stick its nose in, and indeed prefers to disappear like ice cream in a hot oven, trapping sailing ships for lengthy periods lasting days, weeks and sometimes months, where for what seemed an eternity to their crews — nothing happened.

It's fair to say that Simon Mignolet's ship has sailed at Liverpool and the club will be looking for a replacement in the summer.

In the heyday of sailing ships, all war ships and many freighters carried iron cannons.

When looking at this photograph, in addition to thinking I look like a ship in full sail, I can't help wishing the dress I was wearing was a little longer.

We've tried to sail on cruise ships that had mini refrigerators which came in handy for storing milk and juices.

Floating Hospital for Children began as a hospital ship sailing the Boston Harbor for the first time in 1894.

Little ones will have a ball sailing these miniature ships in the bathtub or kiddie pool.

DCL's fleet comprises four beautiful ships: the first, the recently reimagined Disney Magic, originally set sail in 1998, closely followed by Disney Wonder in 1999, both with the capacity to welcome 2700 guests on board.

Floating Hospital was established in 1894 as a hospital ship, sailing in Boston Harbor.

Many groundbreaking pediatric clinical, educational and research advances were made on the Floating Hospital ship as it sailed or docked in Boston Harbor.

My already greatly intuitive baby in my belly kicked me at that point and I was reminded that not only had that ship already sailed, but that I already loved this gig so much that I would worry about that part later.

Turner wants to keep out of the issue entirely: «This ship has sailed in NY.