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On and sea
On the other hand, Arnold's `` The unplumbed, salt, estranging sea '', taken in its context, certainly does so.
On ships at sea, on railroad trains, in summer hotels with mountain views, they always said, `` I've never done this before ''.
On April 17, 1610, the sturdy little three-masted bark, Discovery, weighed anchor in St. Katherine's Pool, London, and floated down the Thames toward the sea.
On the fateful day in 1896 when the great waves approached Japan, fishermen at sea noticed no unusual swells.
On November 4, 1952, an earthquake occurred under the sea off the Kamchatka Peninsula.
On his return from Troy, his vessel was wrecked on the Whirling Rocks (), but he himself escaped upon a rock through the assistance of Poseidon and would have been saved in spite of Athena, but he said that he would escape the dangers of the sea in defiance of the immortals.
On 14 August, Nelson sent Orion, Majestic, Bellerophon, Minotaur, Defence, Audacious, Theseus, Franklin, Tonnant, Aquilon, Conquérant, Peuple Souverain and Spartiate to sea under the command of Saumarez.
On 15 June Voris led a trio of Grumman F6F-5 Hellcats, specially modified to reduce weight and painted sea blue with gold leaf trim, through their inaugural 15-minute-long performance at their Florida home base, Naval Air Station Jacksonville.
On 26 March 1965 Border Television commenced relay of their signal through a local transmitter on Richmond Hill, above sea level and three miles ( 5 km ) from the centre of Douglas.
On November 9 / 19, 1620, after about 3 months at sea, including a month of delays in England, they spotted land, which was Cape Cod.
In his 1861 paper On Physical Lines of Force he modelled these magnetic lines of force using a sea of molecular vortices that he considered to be partly made of aether and partly made of ordinary matter.
On 2 October, the ships again took to the sea towards Bantam.
On sea the yellow band in her flag was of course white.
On one occasion forty nine leprosy sufferers were reputedly loaded onto boats which were towed out to sea and sunk.
On the whole, documents were not required for travel to sea ports, which were considered open trading points, but documents were required to travel inland from sea ports.
On most summer afternoons a sea breeze, also known as " The Fremantle Doctor ", blows from the south-west, providing relief from the hot north-easterly winds.
On the fourth side, the lagoon is separated from the sea by another much smaller island called Therasia ; the lagoon is connected to the sea in two places, in the northwest and southwest.
On a vessel at sea, this is usually no problem ; on misty days, sighting from a low height above the water may give a more definite, better horizon.
On their wedding night, Aethra waded through the sea to the island of Sphairia that rests close to the coast and lay there with Poseidon ( god of the sea and earthquakes ).
On the landward side, the Dãy Trường Sơn rises precipitously above the coast, its spurs jutting into the sea at several places.
On the other hand, if the Tyrrhenian name came from an incursion of sea peoples or later migrants, then it might well be related to the name of Troy, the city of towers in that case.

On and voyage
On the second voyage, he had turned back at the frozen island of Novaya Zemlya and meekly given the crew a certificate stating that he did so of his own free will -- which was obviously not the case.
On the third voyage, a near-mutiny rising from a quarrel between Dutch and English crew members on the Half Moon had almost forced him to head the ship back to Amsterdam in Mid-Atlantic.
The ship on which Charles Darwin made the voyage which provided much of the inspiration for On the Origin of Species was named HMS Beagle after the breed, and, in turn, lent its name to the ill-fated British Martian lander Beagle 2.
" On the return voyage he discovered and explored uninhabited Malden Island in the central Pacific on 30 July 1825.
On Columbus second voyage in 1493 the colony of " La Española " was founded and administered from the new settlement of La Isabela which was established on the north coast.
On April 30, 1494, Christopher Columbus, on his second voyage, arrived and spent the night.
On a second voyage, he probably proceeded past the present site of Yuma, Arizona.
On the second voyage, in 1456, Cadamosto became the first European to reach the Cape Verde Islands.
On the insistence of senior officers, led by Rear Admiral Alan Gardner, in 1794 lemon juice was issued on board the Suffolk on a twenty-three week, non-stop voyage to India.
On the return voyage, the Ripley made a stop at St. George's, Newfoundland, and Audubon and his assistants documented 36 species of birds.
On their voyage around the Papatuanuku, the Earth Mother, their canoe became stranded on a reef and tilted.
On his voyage to the underworld, Odysseus follows instructions given to him by Circe, a goddess who is the daughter of the sun-god Helios.
On the home voyage, after Solís ' death, one of the vessels was wrecked off Santa Catarina Island near the Brazilian coast.
* On 27 December 1831, set off from anchorage in the Barn Pool, under Mount Edgecumbe on the west side of Plymouth Sound, on her second survey voyage, captained by Robert FitzRoy with Charles Darwin on board.
* 303 – On a voyage preaching the gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France.
On 22 August 1770, James Cook discovered the eastern coast of Australia while on a scientific voyage to the South Pacific.
On his return, he meets and marries Gudrid, one of the survivors from a ship which has made land at Herjolfsnes after a difficult voyage from Iceland.
* July 31 – On his third voyage to the Western Hemisphere, Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to discover the island of Trinidad.
On the voyage to Africa, they became acquainted with an English woman named Ruth Bailey, who joined their safari a few weeks later.
On this second voyage Cook crossed three times into the Antarctic Circle to determine whether the fabled great southern continent existed.
* September 25 – On a voyage preaching the gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France.
On 28 July he escaped from the island in a fishing-boat, and after an adventurous voyage he reached
On his second voyage, Vasco da Gama inflicted acts of cruelty upon competing traders and local inhabitants, which sealed his notoriety in India.
On this voyage, Bylot proved that Hudson Strait was not a shipping route to Asia.

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