The nearest British ships, Swiftsure, Alexander and Orion, all stopped firing, closed their gunports and began edging away from the blazing ship in anticipation of the detonation of the enormous ammunition supplies stored on board.

After he called out, the cargo came out and stopped up the hole, and the ship was able to drift to safety.

Hippopotamuses in Mozambique, drawn by the Jesuit Michał Boym, whose ship stopped over in the country on the way from Lisbon to Macau ( ca.

Deeke had focused the camera on the ground crew before he stopped filming, but when the ship exploded his camera was already in focus on the airship.

They sailed for Havana in an American corvette, but the ship was stopped in the Gulf of Mexico by a British warship.

Cameron is wounded by a Japanese fighter pilot after successfully bombing the ship, and lands the plane safely, but is dead when the plane is stopped.

His ship stopped at Rhodes and was mistaken for a pirate ship.

One night, his ship stopped at Rhodes, fighting arose, and Althaemenes, unknowingly killed Catreus with his spear.

When the ship stopped on Aeaea, home of Circe the sorcress, Eurylochus and Odysseus draw lots to lead a group of twenty two men to explore the island.

Captain Miller ordered the transmission of an SOS and then stopped the ship.

During settlement, major ship lines stopped there, both passenger and freight.

Its strategic position meant that prior to the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 almost every ship sailing between Europe and Asia stopped off at the colony's capital Cape Town.

Returning home from the West Indies in command of the brig Rebecca in April 1731, Jenkins ' ship was stopped and boarded by the Spanish guarda-costa La Isabela on suspicion of smuggling.

In January 1910, the French expedition led by Jean Charcot and his ship Pourquoi-Pas confirmed Bellingshausen's discovery, but they also did not land, being stopped from the island by pack ice.

The ship stopped while damage was repaired, but was able to get underway again at 16: 42, making.

Alcibiades agreed to return in his ship, but when the ship stopped in southern Italy at Thurii, he escaped and sailed to the Peloponnese, where he eventually sought refuge in Sparta.

The ship stopped at Saint Helena for food and water.

The land was first visited by the Marine Corps in 1816, when a group of Marines traveling by ship to Washington were stopped when their vessel was halted by ice in the Potomac, forcing them to debark and march to the town of Dumfries, Virginia.

Selkirk, a sailor with the Dampier expedition, was worried about the unseaworthy condition of his ship, the Cinque Ports, and had argued with the captain until he left him ashore on the island where they had briefly stopped for water and food supplies.

The next ship to be stopped was the Danish barque Viking, but as there was nothing unusual about its cargo the neutral ship was allowed to proceed unmolested.

During the voyage the ship began to leak and stopped in Gibraltar for repairs.

A tale of a massive reservation in the Uplands to hold several million Jews A tale of a plan to ship all Jews to the island of Madagascar Stories of the depravity of the guards at Globocnik's camps struck a chord of terror at the mere mention of their names.

Never let anyone not in the know take a turn at the valves -- even if the little boys do want to play space ship.

A ship at dry-dock could be called a foamy-necked floater in Anglo-Saxon or a swift ship in Greek.

Following a talk by Mr. Clark at the New York State Natural Food Associates Convention, a man from the audience offered to ship his unsprayed apples to the school from Vermont.

An ancient Rolls-Royce, as shiningly impressive as the day it came off the ship, was parked at the curb.

Had there been another `` brain '' ship at the Base at the moment, Helva would have been guided to make the first move.

The saucers are of two kinds: Large saucers fire in random directions, while small saucers aim at the player's ship.

The ship will seek a location which is sufficiently protected ; has suitable holding ground, enough depth at low tide and enough room for the boat to swing.

; Piracy with violence: Section 2 of the Piracy Act 1837 provides that it is an offence, amongst other things, for a person, with intent to commit or at the time of or immediately before or immediately after committing the crime of piracy in respect of any ship or vessel, to assault, with intent to murder, any person being on board of or belonging to such ship or vessel.

Nero designed a ship that would open at the bottom while at sea.

According to the ship's log, Selkirk died at 8 p. m. on 13 December 1721 while serving as a lieutenant on board the Royal ship Weymouth.

Thompson reached the partially constructed Fort Astoria at the mouth of the Columbia, arriving two months after the Pacific Fur Company's ship, the Tonquin.

The ship landed in 1630 and the Massachusetts Bay Colony was established at what is now Boston, Massachusetts.

After much experience at sea, including command of a ship that was saved in a storm by convicts, Phillip sailed with the First Fleet, as Governor-designate of the proposed British penal colony of New South Wales.

During a storm encountered in the course of the voyage, the convicts assisted in working the ship and, on arrival at Colonia, Phillip recommended that they be rewarded for saving the ship by remission of their sentences.

In late 1792 Phillip, whose health was suffering from the poor diet, at last received permission to leave, and on 11 December 1792 he sailed in the ship Atlantic, taking with him many specimens of plants and animals.

The most detailed illustrations are to be found on the ' ship fresco ' at Akrotiri on the island of Thera ( Santorini ) preserved by the ash fall from the volcanic eruption which destroyed the town there.

One of the recent attractions is the aircraft carrier USS Hornet, a museum ship now moored at the former Naval Air Station as the USS Hornet Museum.

The Capone family immigrated to the United States, first immigrating from Italy to Rijeka, Croatia in 1893, traveling on a ship to the U. S and finally settled at 95 Navy Street, in the Navy Yard section of downtown Brooklyn.

Drake also discovered news of another ship, Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, which was sailing west towards Manila.

When the news broke, Bonifacio first tried to convince Rizal, quarantined aboard a ship in Manila Bay, to escape and join the imminent revolt.

After Quiros's ship returned to Mexico, Torres resumed the intended voyage to Manila via the Moluccas.

He visited a ship that had come to port in Philadelphia, having sailed from Manila, a course that had taken it a few hundred miles from Krakatoa.

Portuguese trade was progressively more and more challenged by Chinese smugglers on junks, Japanese Red Seal Ships from around 1592 ( about ten ships every year ), Spanish ships from Manila from around 1600 ( about one ship a year ), the Dutch from 1609, and the English from 1613 ( about one ship per year ).

In 1568, Miguel López de Legazpi's own ship, the San Pablo ( 300 tons ), was the first Manila galleon to be wrecked en route to Mexico.

The atoll was also known as Schantz Islands after Johan Eberhard von Schantz, who discovered the islands on his circumnavigation of the globe on the Imperial Russian Navy ship America in 1835, although the Manila galleon San Pedro under the command of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi is also recorded as having visited the island in 1565.

When the first Europeans started to navigate in the Pacific Ocean ( see also Nanban trade period ), they regularly encountered Japanese ships, such as when the Spanish welcomed in Manila in 1589 a storm-battered Japanese junk bound for Siam, or when the Dutch circumnavigator Olivier van Noort encountered a 110-ton Japanese junk in the Philippines in December 1600, and on the same voyage a Red Seal ship with a Portuguese captain off Borneo through which they learned about the arrival of William Adams in Japan.

The Japanese Shogun was very defiant of Spain, and Spain very reluctant to divert shipping resources between distant territories, so that besides the few shipwrecks of the Manila galleon on the Japanese coast, only about one Spanish ship was dispatched to Japan every year for trade.

The statue's original Mexican sculptor is unknown but the image arrived in Manila via a galleon ship from Acapulco, Mexico.

However, according to the firsthand account written by Hernando Riquel, the royal notary who accompanied Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, the Lord of Tondo specifically identified himself as " Sibunao Lakandula, lord of the town of Tondo " when he went onboard Legazpi ’ s ship with the Lords of Manila on May 18, 1571.

His father was Melencio E. Quizon, a ship engine worker in the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Company of Manila, and the son of Modesto Quizon and Adorable Quizon ( née Espinosa ).

Dewey had directed his ship captains to spare Manila any serious damage but gunners on one ship, unaware of the negotiated arrangements, scored several direct hits before its captain was able to cease firing and withdraw from the line.

Naval Cadet Wood was killed in action, on 17 September 1899, when his ship ran aground in the Orani River, near Manila, and was overwhelmed by insurgent troops who enfiladed the gunboat with a withering fire from the shoreline.

The 32 survivors of Zayas Battalion were sent to Manila where they boarded a ship headed for their homeland.

The port of San Jose de Buenavista is presently being rehabilitated in order to accommodate at least a passenger ship to ply the Manila to Antique route.

In practice, a conquistador, or later a Spanish settler or offiical, would be given and supervised a number of indigenous workers, who would labor in farms or mines, or in the case of the Philippines might also be assigned to the ship yards constructing the Manila galleons.

The decline of Galleon Trade between Manila and Acapulco was caused by the arrival of the ship Buen Consejo in 1765.