Sentences with phrase «sea battle against»

It was the first capital of the settlement from 1650 to 1784 and was the scene of the great sea battle against the Spaniards in 1798 now celebrated as «St. George's Caye Day».

Elizabeth's sea battle against the Spanish Armada — led by one very droll King Philip II (Jordi Molla)-- co-opts the movie with a CGI infused battle sequence made memorable for its insistence on the significance of a white horse consumed by the ocean's depths.

Not exact matches

The Battle of the Coral Sea saw 27 ships from the US Navy and the Australian Navy square off against 53 ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

The event is a reception and dinner to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea, where the two countries fought alongside each other against Japan.

«Government and industry responders were faced with an oil spill of unprecedented size and sea depth, pitting them in a high - stakes battle against big unknowns,» Reddy and Arey wrote in an article in Oceanus magazine.

The flume is largely inspired by Holland's historic battle against the sea.

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The film is a grand, big - budget epic that tells the store of the true journey of the The Essex, a ship that faced an epic battle against the seas of the Pacific, and a huge sperm whale.

Instead, we have generic sea battles (against men becoming sea creatures, though), occasionally violent moments, tons of new mythology and secret revelations (none of which mean much, and all of which feel forced), and a tone more in tune with a serious epic than a post-modern swashbuckler.

Unlike the large city of The Incredibles or the various pranks and scares of Monster University, Pirates of the Caribbean allows you to sail the seven seas for swashbuckling action that not only allows for battles against other ships but battles that take place on the ships themselves.

After watching Ryan completely blitz the mining stage, we both teamed up for the game's first boss battle against the Viking Sea Lion.

Piloting a V -6-powered GranSport through the mean streets of Palermo requires unwavering confidence: not only is its footprint significantly larger than surrounding econohatches, its six - figure street value makes it a glossy standout against the sea of battle - scarred road mates.

The USS Constitution, Old Ironsides (which back then still hadn't lost its new warship smell) won that battle against the French (capturing a ship and the fort) in an obscure sea war that ended 4 months later.

These sea battles pitch you against giant monsters rather than ships, though, which is a tad odd given the pirate theme running throughout Risen 3.

Scavenge for treasure, loot islands, take to the open sea, and battle against other crews that are unfortunate enough to come across your pathway.

From its opening scene, which forces you into a naval battle against a massive sea beast and sees you crawling on its back at one point, it's clear that Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate is trying to offer something different to its predecessors.

A new game mode introduces War Thunder Naval Battles, pitting players against each other on land, sea and air in a variety of historic small gunboats.

Control powerful tanks, deadly helicopters and lethal sea vessels in an all out war to prove that might is right!Take part in massive synchronous top down battles across land, sea and air - old school first person shooting meets modern mobile technology and lets you play anywhere, any time, and against real...

There's a bit of faffing about in the beginning as Tom and his merry crew find their sea legs, but things eventually pick up with a couple of rousing naval battles set against a shimmering sunset and an enchanting moonlit sky.

Maelstrom features ship vs. ship combat, strategic aspects such as positional damage, a last - ship - sailing game mode, and battles against sea monsters that inhabit the depths.

During sea battles, you can swim onto enemy ships to go head - to - head against your pirate foes.

Coinciding with the gallery's fifth anniversary, Shonibare's powerful work explores themes of conflict, empire and migration in the centenary year of The Battle of the Somme, poignantly shown at Turner Contemporary against the dramatic backdrop of the North Sea.

The work incarnates a team of mythic personages, their heads rising above a stylized frieze of the sea, whose curling waves seemingly allude to Poseidon and riff on the Pergamon Altar, which depicts the battle of the giants against the Olympian deities.

The first words spoken in Shored Up, a documentary that highlights the destructive folly of unchecked coastal development, refer not just to the scenes of devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy, but also the unwinnable battle being waged against rising seas and shifting sands.

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has been battling hard against this barbarism by the Japanese whalers and sees this as simply one more battle to be fought.

The closed beta for Rare's Xbox One and PC game Sea of Thieves kicked off on Wednesday, January 24, and it offers players an early chance to explore mysterious islands, sail the seas in a decked - out pirate ship, and even battle against monsters using swords, pistols, and cannons.