Sentences with phrase «small skiffs»

On our small skiffs, await gentle grey whales to approach you with their calves for a profound encounter.

FULL STEAM AHEAD Although supported by larger mother ships, pirates tend to mount attacks from small skiffs outfitted with outboard engines.

A few years later, he used a technique called biotelemetry — sophisticated trackers emitting acoustic pulses that he followed from above in a small skiff or through underwater listening stations that tracked the animals for days at a time.

We boarded a small skiff from our exploration craft (the Uncruise ship Safari Endeavor) and headed instead to the end of Geikie Inlet where there are no trails, buildings, signs, docks or gift shops.

Not exact matches

Just before kickoff, Lazio fans in the Curva Nord unfurl a massive banner that stretches over the entirety of the section and depicts a strange image: a hooded man in a small wooden skiff looking out over a naked woman who is slumped over in the bow of the boat, her arm dangling into the choppy sea.

Furthermore, weapons such as large cannon and torpedoes are virtually useless against vessels such as the skiffs, small fishing vessels and fast motor vessels most commonly used by pirates these days.

«The problem is that pirates use skiffs — small, fast fishing boats with a very low profile on the surface of the ocean,» says Giacomo Persi Paoli, a piracy analyst with the RAND Corporation in Cambridge, UK.

Boutique yachts and small ships on adventure cruises carry two - person sea kayaks, paddle boards and motorized skiffs for close - up exploration.

The smaller 19ft skiff is powered by a 85hp Yamaha outboard and is capable of carrying two to four divers for a more individualized dive experience.

All the diving was done by the use of a smaller «skiff» and we never had to take our gears and tanks off while we were there.

With two vessels of different sizes (a 20 - passenger pontoon and a 6 - passenger skiff), Native Sun Tours can accommodate both large and small groups.