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Captain Heard gave orders for the ship to be anchored in the Bay of Bengal until he could obtain the services of a reputable pilot to steer her through the shallow waters.
In 1609, the Dutch East India Company hired Hudson, gave him two learned geographers, fitted him out with a ship called the Half Moon, and supplied him with Dutch sailors.
And when he did, when he gave to his ship that protection necessary to preserve her honor, he knew he would lose forever the Navy to which he had dedicated his soul.
Both parliaments gave unanimous votes of thanks, each captain who served in the battle was presented with a specially minted gold medal and the first lieutenant of every ship engaged in the battle was promoted to commander.
After arriving in Portuguese Malacca in October of that year and waiting three months in vain for a ship to Makassar, he gave up the goal of his voyage and left Malacca on 1 January 1546, for Ambon Island where he stayed until mid-June.
Drake gave chase and eventually captured the treasure ship, which proved their most profitable capture.
In a much publicized wartime tragedy, the sinking of the USAT Dorchester, the ship's multi-faith chaplains gave up their lifebelts to evacuating seamen and stood together " arm in arm in prayer " as the ship went down.
Its sister ship, Mariner 4, launched on November 28, 1964, was the first successful flyby of the planet Mars and gave the first glimpse of Mars at close range.
* 1851-Captain Stokes of the survey ship HMS Acheron gave the name Mt Cook to Aoraki
The stegotext was the doll orders, while the concealed " plaintext " was itself encoded and gave information about ship movements, etc.
Regardless of these issues of the originality of the ship's structure, for Athenians the preserved ship kept fresh their understanding that Theseus had been an actual, historic figure — which none then doubted — and gave them a tangible connection to their divine providence.
The king allowed Godwin to escape punishment by bringing witnesses that he had acted on Harold's orders, but Godwin then gave Harthacnut a ship so richly decorated that it amounted to the wergild that Godwin would have had to pay if he had been found guilty.
The first lengthy description of the island and its inhabitants is presented by the Russian explorer Fyodor Litke, whose ship Senyavin gave the island group of Pohnpei, Ant and Pakin its name.
She gave birth to their first child, Anne, on 16 April 1470, in a ship off Calais.
The Admiralty gave command of the storeship Porpoise and the convoy to the lower ranked Captain Joseph Short and Bligh took command of a transport ship.
Interpreting Jervis ' signal loosely, and disobeying previous orders, Nelson gave orders to Captain Ralph Miller to wear ship and to take Captain out of line while engaging the smaller group.
Nancy Reagan, wife of the ship's namesake, gave the ship's crew its traditional first order as an active unit of the Navy: " Man the ship and bring her to life.
One of the first orders that Valdivia gave was to have a ship constructed at the mouth of the Aconcagua River to send to Peru for further supplies and to serve as a courier service, but soon was obliged to return in haste to Santiago to subdue a mutiny.
* Freyr has three magical items, including the ship Skidbladnir, his boar Gullinbursti and a sword with the ability to fight on its own which he gave to Skirnir in return for his role in the courtship of Gerd.
He then picks up the plant Gertie gave him, walks into the spaceship, and takes off, leaving a rainbow in the sky as Elliott ( and the rest of them ) watches the ship leave.
Another major alteration is the ending, in which the now-wealthy Tramp originally gave Georgia a lingering kiss on board ship ; the sound version ends before this scene.
Most versions of the story say that Hippolyta was so impressed with Heracles that she gave him the girdle without argument, perhaps while visiting him on his ship.
When William was preparing to invade England, Matilda outfitted a ship, the Mora, out of her own money and gave it to him.
Japan released the Chinese coolies from a western ship in 1872, after which the Qing imperial government of China gave thanks to Japan.
He gave Cormac mac Airt his magic goblet of truth ; he had a ship that did not need sails named " Wave Sweeper "; he owned a cloak of mists that granted him invisibility, a flaming helmet, and a sword named Fragarach (" Answerer " or " Retaliator ") that could slice through any armor and upon command when pointed at a target could make that target answer any question asked truthfully.

ship and chase
A wild chase back to the Channel ferry follows but all sorts of hold-ups, including problems with the customs men, prevent them from getting to the ship and the girls in time.
Tails, Amy, and Gamma evacuate the ship, and Sonic and Knuckles go chase Robotnik down.
After a three-day chase, Prince surrendered his ship near the Bahamas with only a desultory exchange of cannon fire.
He plunges the Whitestar deep into Jupiter's atmosphere as the Shadow ship gives chase.
Finally, the lady whom Holmes saves in the story's climatic chase, Lola Devereaux, appears on his ship as he departs for his sabbatical with the purpose of joining him and Holmes eagerly accepts the offer.
The term mother ship dates back to the nineteenth century whaling trade when small, fast ships were used to chase and kill whales.
Strapp steals his brother, Slipp's crew and gives chase aboard his ship, the Shalloo, but they are all lost at sea when the ship sinks into a whirlpool called the ' Green Maelstrom '.
* ships that have thrown overboard, staved or destroyed any part of the cargo to prevent seizure while the ship is in United Kingdom waters or where the ship, having been properly summoned to bring to by any vessel in the service of Her Majesty, fails so to do and chase is given,
Outside, the cops encounter the captain of the ship and chase him and another suspect.
In the early morning of the 23rd a ship was spotted on the horizon to the north-east which turned out to be the frigate, HMS Belvidera, commanded by Captain Richard Byron, whereupon Rodgers immediately gave chase, with the Congress following close behind.
A chase gun, usually distinguished as bow chaser and stern chaser ( or just chaser for short ) was a cannons mounted in the bow ( aiming forward ) or stern ( aiming backward ) of a sailing ship.
Lilo and Stitch manage to take Jumba's ship to chase Gantu into space and engage him in battle, before being defeated and falling back towards Earth.
One therefore needs to distinguish between the established armament of a vessel ( which rarely altered ) and the actual guns carried, which might happen quite frequently for a variety of reasons ; guns might be lost overboard during a storm, or " burst " in service and thus useless, or jettisoned to speed the ship during a chase, or indeed removed down into the hold in order to use the ship ( temporarily ) as a troop transport, or for a small vessel, such as the schooner, to lower the center of gravity and thus improve stability in bad weather.
The next morning, the four friends steal a tugboat during a hectic escape from several bulk carriers entering and departing New York harbor to chase after Ryan's ship.
The ship gives chase, but Chief Engineer Scott doubts the Enterprise can sustain the high speeds for long.
Following a 24-hour chase during which HMS Recovery fired at least one broadside, Rathbun and his ship were captured by the British warship.
Seaton and Crane give chase in a new ship, the Skylark, secretly built when they discovered their original ship had been sabotaged.
But the ship left its base on the Crimean peninsula for Odessa, causing an armed chase and collision attempts by ships still loyal to Moscow.
To give chase without being detected, Zordon and Alpha give the Rangers new Turbo powers, Turbo Zords and a ship they are sent to find that would be completely undetectable by Divatox's sonar.

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