I know as well as the next man that a ship is called from the rigging she carries, where the live wind blows, and not from the hull.

He has a ship that can be rolled up like a tablecloth when not used, he relies on two talking ravens to gather intelligence, and he consults the talking head of a dwarf for prophecy ( he carries it around long since detached from its body ) ( Section 7 ).

* A slave ship carries smallpox from the " Kongo " to Salvador, Brazil.

The ship carries a cargo of high-explosives.

He states he can take out that ship if his fighter is stripped down to the minimum, carries only 15 gallons of fuel, and carries a double load of bombs.

19th c. decoration of an unidentified ship: Iroquois Indian sitting on a turtle, in reference to the Great Turtle that carries the Earth in Iroquois mythology.

In order to protect the crew from exposure, Dr. Pulaski examines a young man who carries the disease, by leaving the ship with him and examining him inside a shuttle.

In addition, the ship that carries the infant Kal-El to Earth is designed to have a pilot, and the autopilot used instead was programmed to land smoothly upon reaching its destination.

Along with the crew of six, the ship carries thousands of other clones in hibernation, intended to populate the new colony and, if necessary, provide replacements for any crew members who die along the way.

In time, no matter what the ship carries or where she sails, the shipworm " her hulk shall bore ,/ nd sink her in the Indian seas ".

Our northern mariners, who are trained in the coal-trade, apply this distinction to a broad-sterned ship, which carries no ornamental figure on the stem or prow.

Warspite carries the most battle honours of any ship in the Royal Navy, and the eighth ship carries the most for any individual ship.

The other ship carries the monk Saichō, who returns to Japan to found the Japanese Tendai school, partly based upon the Chinese Tiantai tradition.

Unlike a merchant ship, which carries cargo, a warship typically only carries weapons, ammunition and supplies for its crew.

From here a passing ship rescues him and carries him back to Baghdad, where he gives alms to the poor and resumes his life of pleasure.

A ship carries him to the City of the Apes, a place whose inhabitants spend each night in boats off-shore, while their town is abandoned to man-eating apes.

The post of first lieutenant in a shore establishment carries a similar responsibility to the first lieutenant of a capital ship.

This secondary bridge over the canal, south of the main bridge, also carries both road and rail, and is used when a ship is passing under the original alignment.

On 30 January 1698, he raised French colours and took his greatest prize, an Armenian ship, the 400 ton Quedagh Merchant, which was loaded with satins, muslins, gold, silver, an incredible variety of East Indian merchandise, as well as extremely valuable silks.

They give a snapshot of a variety of weather conditions at one single location and are usually at a weather station, a ship or a weather buoy.

The Han-era Chinese sailed in a variety of ships differing from those of previous eras, such as the tower ship.

The Expanded Universe describes several Y-wing varieties, such as a one-seater version, a two-seater ( one pilot, one gunner ) variety, and the " Longprobe " reconnaissance ship.

Ancient boat and ship models are made of a variety of materials and are intended for different purposes.

At the cruise ship docks there are several square blocks of stores selling Cuban cigars, jewellery, t-shirts, tequila, and a large variety of inexpensive souvenirs.

Small whales are beset by a variety of anthropogenic threats including hunting, bycatch ( entanglement in fishing gear ), competition with fisheries, ship strikes, tourism ( whale watching and " dolphin-assisted " therapy ), live capture for display and research, habitat loss and degradation, industrial and military operations, chemical pollution, disease and biotoxins ( e. g., from dinoflagellates ) ozone depletion and climate change.

The BSH is responsible for a wide variety of services, among them hydrographic surveys, nautical publications, ship registration, testing and approval of technical equipment, oceanographic research, development of nautical information systems, and maritime pollution surveillance.

The Silver Age Hawkman also possessed a Thanagarian police space ship and a variety of science fictional weapons.

*, a later name for the U. S. Navy transport USS General W. P. Richardson ( AP-118 ) built during World War II ; served as a passenger ship under a variety of names, including President Roosevelt ( 1961 – 1970 ); scrapped in 2004

Position fixing is the branch of navigation concerned with the use of a variety of visual and electronic methods to determine the position of a ship, aircraft or person on the surface of the Earth.

TCO includes a variety of cost of doing business items, for example, ship and re-ship, opportunity costs, while it also considers incentives developed for an alternative approach.

It was initially filmed by both Howard A. Anderson and Linwood G. Dunn at Dunn's Film Effects of Hollywood facility, who also re-filmed later more-elaborate models of the ship, generating a variety of stock footage that could be used in later episodes.

Mangels took a cavalier approach, both to natural and human hazards, relying on a variety of rickety vehicles, losing his ship to fire, travelling through a number of areas where guerrillas were active, and becoming involved in a number of unusual business enterprises.

Along with a variety of sports facilities, such as tennis courts, a baseball field, ground golf range, and a heated indoor pool, the park's giant pirate ship playground ( named the " Sunset Ship "), barbecue pits, and observation tower make this one of the most popular spots in the town.

Altimetry data have a wide variety of uses from basic scientific research on climate to ship routing.

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 series is set at a high school located on a cruise ship, allowing the episodes to be set in a variety of exotic locations, although the series was, in fact, filmed entirely in Burnaby, British Columbia.

Although a crate can be of the Open or Framed variety, having no sheathing, a Closed crate is not open and is equally as safe to ship in as a wooden box, which is allowed by IATA.

The Norway was at the time significantly larger than any existing cruise ship, and exploited the extra space available by adding a greater than usual variety of onboard entertainment.

In Master of Orion II, a ship can travel to any star which is within its travel range and the running costs of large fleets can be ruinous, so turtlers rely more on the wide variety of planet-based and orbital defensive buildings, plus a small mobile force to eliminate blockaders.

The game features a variety of ship classes which can be used by all players.

With the introduction of the electric powered U. S. Mark 18 torpedo, ethyl alcohol was no longer required for torpedoes ; however, limited quantities of denatured alcohol were ( and are ) still required by the Electrician's Mates and Interior Communications Electricians on board ship for the purpose of cleaning slip rings, commutators, and carbon brushes on a wide variety of equipment.