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shore and dives
Shore dives produce mainly reef fish, but ocean going pelagic fish are caught from shore dives too, and can be specifically targeted.
The favourite food of the boobrie is the flesh of calves ; failing them he feeds upon sheep or lambs, as suits him, or seizing his prey he carries it off to the largest neighbouring muir loch, swims out to the deepest part, where he dives, carrying his victim along with him, and there feeds, returning on shore at pleasure.
Grampa dives in to save Bart, and the two chase Burns back to shore ; Grampa then overpowers Burns, gives him a dishonorable discharge for trying to kill his commanding officer, and expels him from the tontine.
* The solo diver's maximum distance to point of exit ( shore, boat ) will never exceed a distance that can be easily and comfortably swum at the surface in full scuba gear – and the diver will maintain and exercise his / her navigational practices in solo dives to insure that this is the case.

shore and from
Running across the deck, which was empty now that the livestock had been killed and eaten, they sniffed the spice-laden breezes that came from the shore, each pointing out new and exciting wonders to the other.
In the face of a clear judgment from archaeology, therefore, it became impossible for a time for scholars to re-adopt the `` shore settled by '' theory.
`` It consists of two divisions, separated by an island at a small distance from the southern shore.
In the first trial an inert substance was disseminated from a boat travelling some ten miles off shore under appropriately selected meteorological conditions.
The seemingly quiet ocean had crashed a wall of water from 10 to 100 feet high upon beaches crowded with bathers, drowning thousands of them and flattening villages along the shore.
This is followed by a tremendous suck of water away from the shore as the first great trough arrives.
Ships from the West Coast rotated on six-month tours of duty with the Seventh Fleet, and Yokosuka was the Seventh Fleet's principal port for maintenance, upkeep and shore liberty.
Most coastal stations have offshore anchorages, and supplies are transferred from ship to shore by small boats, barges, and helicopters.
When a vessel is in a narrow channel or on a lee shore so that there is no room to tack the vessel in a conventional manner an anchor attached to the lee quarter may be dropped from the lee bow.
The boat failed to sink from the lead ceiling, so the crew then sank the boat, but Agrippina swam to shore.
Cynegeirus however died in the battle, receiving a mortal wound while trying to prevent a Persian ship retreating from the shore, for which his countrymen extolled him as a hero.
The island of Inchcolm, or Island ( Gaelic innis ) of Columba, a quarter of a mile from the shore, forms part of the parish of Aberdour.
The name " Quinte " is derived from " Kente ", which was the name of an early French Catholic mission located on the south shore of what is now Prince Edward County.
Further shoals ran unevenly to the south of the island and extended across the bay in a rough semicircle approximately from the shore.
A more pressing problem for Brueys was a lack of food and water for the fleet: Bonaparte had unloaded almost all of the provisions carried aboard and no supplies were reaching the ships from the shore.
Its masts protruded from the water as survivors scrambled into boats and rowed for the shore.
The surviving French ships of the line, covering their retreat with gunfire, gradually pulled to the east away from the shore at 06: 00.
The Tonnant, its decks crowded with 1, 600 survivors from other French vessels, surrendered as the British ships approached while Timoléon was set on fire by her remaining crew who then escaped to the shore in small boats.
Titus Statilius Taurus commanded Octavian's armies, who observed the battle from shore to the north of the straits.
Shortly after midday, Antony was forced to extend his line from the protection of the shore and finally engage the enemy.
North Keeling Island and the surrounding sea to from shore form the Pulu Keeling National Park, established on 12 December 1995.
Centrioles from common shore crab hepatopancreas
Sailing at sea is totally different from sailing near shore.
The name Dardanelles derives from Dardania, an ancient land on the Asian shore of the strait which in turn takes its name from Dardanus, the mythical son of Zeus and Electra.

shore and beaches
29 public beaches are also found along the shore.
The shores of Chaleur Bay include numerous beaches, particularly on the southern shore.
The town's southern shore is known for its beaches, from the west jetty of the Bass River to Great Island, on the east and south sides of Hyannis Harbor.
The town also has six beaches ; one is at Menemsha, another on the inner shore of Menemsha Bay, and the others are all along the Atlantic Coast.
There are nine beaches, a yacht club, and several preserves and reservations in the town, including the Wasque Reservation along the south shore of Chappaquiddick and the Cape Pogue Wildlife Refuge along the east shore of the island.
Places to go within the area are Pier Village in Long Branch, Red Bank, and the numerous beaches all along the shore towns to the north and south.
From the 1920s to the 50's Lake Stevens was primarily a resort community, with many public and private resort beaches scattered around the shore.
The island's whole western shore is made up of beaches, and the sea off the island's northwest end is also home to the " Søren-Jessens-Sand ", a vast sandbank.
Mines and antitank obstacles were planted on the beaches themselves and underwater obstacles and mines were placed in waters just off shore.
The Native American inhabitants of the region, the Lenape, called the island Narrioch — meaning " land without shadows "— because, as with other south shore Long Island beaches, its orientation means the beach remains in sunlight all day.
Tobago also has nesting beaches for the leatherback turtle, which come to shore between April and July.
These sites have been selected to provide beach nourishment, aiding the natural long shore transport of sand along ocean beaches.
While the western shores of Cape Breton Island and northeastern shores of the Nova Scotia peninsula are dominated by granite, sedimentary rocks along the central and western parts of the strait, as well as the entire south shore of Prince Edward Island, consist of sandstone, lending to beautiful sandy beaches with minimal coastal development.
The Pugwash area, and indeed the entire north shore of Nova Scotia, is famed for its warm waters and sandy beaches.
Ramasamy in 2003 said " the land / beaches were formed between Ramanathapuram and Pamban because of the long shore drifting currents which moved in an anti-clockwise direction in the north and clockwise direction in the south of Rameswaram and Talaimannar about 3, 500 years ago.
Babylon soon became the primary gateway to the nearby barrier beaches, including Fire Island, a position it held until the building of the current Captree Causeways allowing automobile access to the beaches nearest the Babylon shore.
* Tetron-A giant breast figure with flippers that came out of the shore of Puerto Rico's beaches and bathed young girls in milk.
Keeping with the town's location, there are four beaches ( one in Dolliber Cove, one in Marblehead Harbor, and two along the southern shore of town ), as well as six yacht clubs and several boat ramps.
Lake Ozette, Indian Island, Keystone Harbor, Penn Cove and Oak Harbor were considered and later rejected because of mountainous terrain, bluff shore front, inaccessibility, absence of sufficient beaches and lee shores.
Sandy beaches are restricted to the southern shore of the island, except for a bay in the northern part called Vayionia.
Whereas because shingle beaches are much steeper than sandy ones, plunging breakers are more likely to form, causing the majority of long shore transport to occur in the swash zone, due to a lack of surf zone.

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