Tools such as the Traverse board were developed to enable even illiterate crew members to collect the data needed for dead reckoning.

The steady decrease of his crew by scurvy, and the worn-out state of his remaining consorts, compelled him to collect all the remaining survivors in Centurion.

As the doors were about to close, Coleman asked Key to accommodate a BEA flight crew that had to collect a Merchantman aircraft from Brussels.

For example, in " The Sting ", he tells the crew their mission is to collect " ordinary honey.

The newest flagship of the United Federation of Planets, Starfleet's USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D, is assigned to travel to Deneb IV for its first mission out of drydock, both to collect the remaining members of its crew and to open relations with the simple Bandi people who have somehow been able to tap immense energy reserves and constructed Farpoint Station, much to the surprise of the United Federation of Planets.

All three flight crew members will collect urine and saliva samples and keep logs of their exercise and food and fluid intake as part of the Energy Utilization detailed supplementary objective.

That same year, the aquarium acquired its first research vessel, a 75-foot ( 23 m ) boat for exploring the Caribbean, manned by a crew to conduct field research and collect specimens.

Thornton was physician crew member on the highly successful Skylab Medical Experiments Altitude Test ( SMEAT ) -- a 56-day simulation of a Skylab mission enabling crewmen to collect medical experiments baseline data and evaluate equipment, operations, and procedures.

* April 7 – Flying as a passenger, Federal Express employee Auburn Calloway attempts to hijack Federal Express Flight 705, a McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30, by using claw hammers, sledgehammers, and a speargun to murder the crew, planning to crash the plane during a cargo flight from Memphis, Tennessee, to San Jose, California, killing himself so that his family could collect his life insurance.

The seven-man crew performed numerous scientific experiments to collect data on atmospheric infrared and ultraviolet phenomena including a deploy and rendezvous in support of the Strategic Defense Initiative Office ( SDIO ).

It allows injured sailors to make claims and collect from their employers for the negligence of the ship owner, the captain, or fellow members of the crew.

Teams sent only the primary pit crew to Gilligan's Island, and once they were there, they could not access the garage area or their transporters to collect spare parts / tools.

In 1910 two officers, Lieutenant Brandon and Captain Trench, who had been part of Hall's crew gathering intelligence were sent on a ' holiday ' in Germany to collect information about coastal defences by Captain Regnart of the intelligence division.

Quark is elated and begins to collect his winnings, but the Wadi explains that all his players were lost ; the crew was never in any real danger.

The expedition also was commissioned by the US government to collect astronomical and polar magnetic data, which was carried out by the astronomer Edward Israel, who was part of Greely's crew.

This is where the career starts, giving the player a wider choice of race events and allowing the player to collect cars and get more respect from Nina and other crew leaders.

Their second film was the 1997 Kummeli: Kultakuume ( Gold Rush ) which told the story of a motley crew of characters travelling to Lapland to collect a gold treasure hidden by the main protagonist's father during the war.

Additionally, there have been fictional astronauts in film, literature and television who have been described as " the last man to walk on the Moon ", implying they were crew members on Apollo 17.

Hume reinforced his crew with musket-armed soldiers and joined up with HMS Seaford to track the two ships, to no avail, though they discerned that the two ships had sunk a French vessel off St Christopher Island, and reported also that they had last been seen " gone down the North side of Hispaniola ".

Threatened with death, Arion asked to be granted a last wish which the crew granted: he wanted to sing a dirge.

As the Starchild's transformation of Jupiter occurs ( it becomes engulfed with monoliths ), the crew of the Leonov make good their exit, and Bowman gives one last message via HAL, warning the human race not to attempt future contact with Europa, where the new mini-sun has melted the oceans and ushered in a new era of evolution.

* 1974 – After 84 days in space, the crew of Skylab 4, the last crew to visit American space station Skylab, returns to Earth.

A last quarter crescent moon above Earth's horizon is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 24 crew member.

Commander Mark Kelly was the last astronaut off Endeavour after the landing, and the crew stayed on the landing strip long enough to sign autographs and pose for pictures.

This was Meredith's last broadcast with NBC, as he returned to ABC to rejoin the Monday Night Football crew for the 1977 season, where he had been a commentator from 1970 – 73.

The last Skylab crew returned to the Earth on 8 February 1974.

The last radio transmission from the airplane occurred at 20: 30 when the flight crew received and then acknowledged instructions from Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center ( ARTCC ) to climb to.

At one point, Badham decided to have a race with the two actors around the sound stage with the one who came last having to sing a song to the crew.

One by one, all of the crew members die, but the Mariner lives on, seeing for seven days and nights the curse in the eyes of the crew's corpses, whose last expressions remain upon their faces.

For example, in the last scene, a space warship is sent on a twelve-year trip to Titan, with not only life-support for a large crew but also enough armaments-presumably nuclear-to all by itself confront an entire world.

Raeder's order that intended to avoid a repeat of the scuttling of the Admiral Graf von Spee read: " The German warship and her crew are to fight with their strength to the last shell, until they win or they go down with their flag flying.

Massot hurriedly assembled a crew in time for Led Zeppelin's last leg of the tour starting on 23 July 1973, in Baltimore.

The band played their farewell show on 5 July 1983 at the Hammersmith Palais ; dedicated fans had been warned by the band's crew not to miss the show without telling them it was the last.

Originally assigned to the network's # 2 crew ( and therefore, work with Jim Kaat ), he was promoted at practically the last minute after Brent Musburger was fired on April Fools Day of 1990.

The last inhabitant Kelvin meets is Sartorius, the most reclusive member of the crew.

The theme of loyalty and trust reaches its peak during Blake and Avon's final encounter in the last episode ( Blake ), when Blake's disloyalty to his crew causes Avon and the others to mistrust him when Tarrant accuses Blake of selling them out.

Wise was that film's last living crew member.

On October 16, 1587 the desperate crew at last landed in Smewicke, in the West of Ireland, and White was finally able to make his way back to Southampton.

The crew shot at a redwood forest near Crescent City for the last six days of production.

Although not mentioned in Homer's Epic, Achaemenides is significant ; his stranding and subsequent rescue by Aeneas ' fleet make him the only known member of Odysseus ' crew to survive the return journey to Ithaca ( as every ship besides the flagship was destroyed by the Laestrygonian giants, and those besides Odysseus on the last ship were drowned after his men devoured Helios ' sacred cattle ).

The last episode of season 6, episode 12, is used as a location where Vincent Chase and his crew run into Matt Damon on the way to Italy for a shooting.