After three weeks' swift sailing, however, the ship entered an area of shallow marshes and river deltas.

After 1860 the Clydeside shipyards specialised in steamships made of iron ( after 1870, made of steel ), which rapidly replaced the wooden sailing vessels of both the merchant fleets and the battle fleets of the world.

After a few minor experiments using sailing vessels the US Navy implemented a small number of combat hydrofoils, such as the Pegasus class, from 1977 through 1993.

After sailing another two days across open sea, the expedition finds a headland with an island just offshore ; nearby is a pool accessible to ships at high tide in an area where the sea is shallow with sandbanks.

After sailing for a long time, while moored on the south side of a west-flowing river, they are shot at by a one-footed man, and Thorvald dies from an arrow-wound.

After sailing up-river for many days, he saw a girl spinning and a cow herd.

* After sailing from Ethiopia, Sa ` d ibn Abi Waqqas brings the first Quran to China, and establishes the first Islamic mosque of China in Guangzhou in the 630s.

After the advent of modern winches and modern sailcloth, the sloop became the dominant sailing rig type for all but the largest sailboats.

After sailing from the mouth of Lake Erie to New York City he emptied two casks of water from Lake Erie into New York Harbor, celebrating the first connection of waters from East to West.

After the assassination of the rest of the royal family, Zamiatkin reportedly escaped with the children via ship, sailing from Odessa to Alexandria.

After sailing for a while as schipper ( skipper ) of a merchant vessel named de Vlissinge, he was contacted again by the Zeeland Admiralty to become captain of the Haze, a merchant ship turned man-of-war carrying 26 guns in a fleet under admiral Gijsels fighting the Spanish, teaming up with the Portuguese during their rebellion.

After sailing to Massachusetts, Slocum left his three youngest children, Benjamin Aymar, Jessie, and Garfield in the care of his sisters ; his oldest son Victor continued as his first mate.

After sailing on such a vessel, Charles was so impressed that his eventual successor, The Prince of Orange presented him with a copy of his own, which Charles named Bezaan.

After a strong storm, they had a spell of clear weather and made fair progress: Gilbert came aboard the Golden Hind again, visited with Hayes, and insisted once more on returning to the frigate Squirrel, even though Hayes insisted she was over-gunned and unsafe for sailing.

After the war, plywood was adapted for building sailing dinghies.

After sailing northwards along the coast they made landfall in Eendrachtsland.

After dropping out following a conflict with the football coach and then serving on several different sailing vessels, he returned to New York in search of inspiration to write.

After the battle Eurybiades was opposed to chasing the Persian fleet, and also to sailing towards the Hellespont to destroy the bridge of ships that the Persian king Xerxes I had built there.

After sailing northwards along the coast he encountered and only narrowly avoided a group of shoals, subsequently called the Houtman Abrolhos.

After being reinstated, Preble commanded the sailing sloop, only to have the Florida escape him once again, off Madeira.

* After landing at Nootka Sound in August, former British naval captain John Meares arrives from Macao ( sailing under the Portuguese flag ) with 70 Chinese carpenters.

After retiring from sailing, MacArthur founded the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in order to promote sustainability.

After a stay in Paris ( 1839 / 40 ) he left as a ship's physician on a Dutch three-mast sailing ship for a journey to Jakarta.

After sailing into Bodega Bay in 1809 on the Kad ' yak and returning to Novoarkhangelsk with beaver skins and 1, 160 otter pelts, Baranov ordered Kuskov to return and establish an agricultural settlement in the area.

After all, that's the job of the architect -- to give the world a little joy ''.

After all, a guy's gotta have a little ego!!

After figuring out how to regulate the barrels so that they shot to the same point of impact, we fired this little 20-inch-barrel job on my home range and in Marlin's underground test gallery.

After an unspeakable siege, lasting the better part of two months, it was announced that the studio `` owed '' the government a tax debt in excess of eight million dollars while I, who had always remained aloof from such iniquitous practices as paying taxes on the salary I had earned and the little I legally inherited as Morris' helpless relict, was `` stung '' with a personal bill of such astronomical proportions as to `` wipe out '' all but a fraction of my poor, hard-come-by savings.

After all, too much does not happen too suddenly, nor does very little take long.

After all this destruction of old literature, it should be obvious why we have so little information about the early history and development of the Lo Shu, which was already semisecret anyhow.

After the November 2000 G8 protest in Montreal, at which many protesters were beaten, trampled, and arrested in what was intended to be a festive protest, the tactic of dividing protests into " green " ( permitted ), " yellow " ( not officially permitted but with little confrontation and low risk of arrest ), and " red " ( involving direct confrontation ) zones was introduced.

After a week of singing the psalms without the usual antiphons, Ceolfrith " could not bear it any longer ", and the two managed to restore the usual service, " with no little labour ".

After his disappointment over the Fine Arts Commission competition, Bartók wrote little for two or three years, preferring to concentrate on collecting and arranging folk music.

After this initial excursion there was little interest from colonial authorities in further exploring modern-day Chile.

After the first episode in 1960, the Daily Mirror printed: " The programme is doomed from the outset ... For there is little reality in this new serial, which apparently, we have to suffer twice a week.

After a month had passed with little progress in the case, police continued to focus their investigation upon Echols, interrogating him more frequently than any other person ; however, they claimed he was not regarded as a direct suspect but a source of information.

After being rejected by 34 labels, the album was released by Mediarts and attracted good reviews but little notice outside the folk community.

After a little more than a year, the National Assembly produced a new Constitution.

After studying the sculpture of Rodin, Munch may have experimented with plasticine as an aid to design, but he produced little sculpture.

After Crimewave was released to little audience or critical acclaim, Raimi and Tapert, knowing that another flop would further stall their already lagging careers, took Shapiro up on his offer.

After filming Apocalypse Now, Coppola famously stated: " We were in the jungle, there were too many of us, we had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane.

After the film's success, a soundtrack album was produced which was supposed to be made up of music one of the characters had on her walkman when she " disappeared ", although the film itself has little music in it.

After age sixteen, Eliot had little formal education.

After the slaughter of D ' sparil, Corvus ends up on a perilous journey with little hope to return home.

After spending a little more than a year in jail, he was released, along with other Congress prisoners, three days before the bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.

After little success probing the unrealized children's film market, Baum came clean about who wrote The Last Egyptian and made a film of it ( portions of which are included in Decasia ), but the Oz name had, for the time being, become box office poison and even a name change to Dramatic Feature Films and transfer of ownership to Frank Joslyn Baum did not help.

After little more than a year ( when he would have studied the regular trivium of grammar, rhetoric and logic, rather than the later quadrivium of geometry, arithmetic, music and astronomy / astrology ), he was forced to leave Avignon when the university closed its doors in the face of an outbreak of the plague.

After the construction of the AT & T Building ( commonly known to locals as the " Batman Building ") in 1994, the downtown area saw little construction until the mid-2000s.