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When and survivors
When Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed into the Andes on October 13, 1972, the survivors resorted to eating the deceased during their 72 days in the mountains.
When the survivors of this ill-fated expedition returned home, the terrible stories they told of the colony left a lasting impression in France.
When only six survivors remained, out of ammunition, a bayonet charge was conducted in which three of the six were killed.
When the government abandons the men for political reasons, Clark and Jack Ryan fly down to Colombia and rescue the survivors.
When the two new vessels were complete, most of the survivors set sail, completing their journey to Jamestown.
When June arrived, and the ice had still not loosened its grip on the ship, the scurvy-ridden survivors took two small boats out into the sea on 13 June.
When Zeus decided to end the Bronze Age with the great deluge, Deucalion and his wife, Pyrrha, were the only survivors.
When Enlil arrives, angry that there are survivors, she condemns him for instigating the flood.
When a great flood occurred, the survivors, who were living on mountains that had now become islands, split into two groups: one group remained and took Deimas as king while the other sailed away, eventually settling in the island of Samothrace.
When the survivors return to Britain, Branwen dies of grief from believing that she was the cause of the war ; she is buried beside the River Alaw in Anglesey.
When the Maquis ship was destroyed by crashing into a Kazon ship to save the USS Voyager, Tuvok was transported off the ship with a handful of other survivors, and resumed his duties as Security & Tactical Officer.
When UCC wanted to sell its shares in UCIL, it was directed by the Supreme Court to finance a 500-bed hospital for the medical care of the survivors.
When the Silver Star crew located and boarded the apparently undamaged Ourang Medan in a rescue attempt, the ship was found littered with corpses ( including the carcass of a dog ) in what appeared to be terrified postures, with no survivors and no visible signs of injuries on the dead bodies.
When Athens was defeated by Sparta at the end of the Peloponnesian War, the Melian survivors, who had been resettled by Sparta, were restored to their homes by the Spartan general Lysander.
When Truscott's 3rd Division was first selected for the operation, he pointed out to Clark that the position was a death trap and there would be no survivors.
Marian Goodell, board member and head of communication, addressed concerns about the lack of transparency with this statement: “ When you ’ re in the middle of a storm, if you ’ re going to explain all of how you got there, and how you ’ re going to get out, it often sets more panic among the survivors than if you just sail the boat out of the darkness .”
When this procedure has been carried out completely, the survivors are the lucky numbers:
When survivors are able to talk with a rape crisis counselor as they undergo forensic exams and law enforcement interviews, they are more likely to participate in prosecutions and get the help they need to heal.
When the Spanish entered the city they found 1, 800 dead Indians, with the survivors eating the corpses of the dead.
When contact with a new group of 11 survivors was established via hammer signal, newspapers and media worldwide began to speak of a miracle.
When bidding was reopened in 2011, Maryland passed a law requiring Keolis's majority owner, SNCF, wholly owned by the French government, to fully disclose its role in transporting of Jews to concentration camps during World War II, while SNCF was under control of the Nazi government, at the behest of Leo Bretholz and other Holocaust survivors.
When Maori threatened the survivors on the beach he came to the rescue.
When the ISS Enterprise is destroyed by the Tholians, Phlox and other survivors transfer to the USS Defiant, which has been commandeered by Commander Jonathan Archer.
When they arrived, he ordered bulldozers to crush the refugees within and Hutu militias to kill any survivors.

When and HMS
When they noticed the presence in the escort of the old battleship, HMS Ramillies, they fled the scene, rather than risk damage from her 15 " guns.
When HMS Beagle called at Cape Town, Captain Robert FitzRoy and the young naturalist Charles Darwin visited Herschel on 3 June 1836.
When HMS Lowestoffe raised its flag as it neared Quebec, Lévis raised the siege and retreated to Montreal, where he surrendered in September to overwhelming British forces that approached the city from three directions.
When HMS Conqueror sank the ARA General Belgrano during the 1982 Falklands war she used the " point and shoot " 21 " Mark VIII torpedoes rather than her Tigerfish.
When the news of the fighting reached the Governor in Wellington, he ordered HMS Driver to take reinforcements to Petone.
When the survey voyage of HMS Beagle visited the Galápagos Islands in September to October 1835, the naturalist Charles Darwin noticed that the mockingbirds Mimus thenca differed from island to island, and were closely allied in appearance to mockingbirds on the South American mainland.
When the preparation of the First Fleet was in progress, he was made second-in-command on HMS Sirius.
When serving on HMS Phaeton, Beaufort was badly wounded leading a cutting-out operation off Malaga in 1800 that resulted in the capture of the 14-gun polacca Calpe.
When Charles Darwin presented his mammal and bird specimens collected during the second voyage of HMS Beagle to the Geological Society of London at their meeting on 4 January 1837, the bird specimens were given to Gould for identification.
When the new King Otto arrived in the Greek capital, Nafplion, in 1832 aboard the British warship HMS Madagascar, the Greek fleet consisted of 1 corvette, 3 brigs, 6 gollettes, 2 gunboats, 2 steamboats and a few more small vessels.
When she was diverted to New Orleans for the forthcoming battle, the body was later shipped on the British ship HMS Royal Oak to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where his body was interred on 29 September 1814 in the Old Burying Ground.
When he threatens to kill Jack too, Jack reveals to Barbossa that he has led the British Royal Navy to the island and he convinces Barbossa to capture the HMS.
When, on 11 May 1749, Commodore Keppel sailed from Plymouth to the Mediterranean, as Commodore commanding the Mediterranean Fleet, ( with his pennant in his old ship HMS Centurion intending to persuade the Dey of Algiers to restrain the piratical operations of his subjects ) Reynolds travelled with him as far as Minorca and there painted the first of his 6 portraits of Keppel, left, along with others of officers of the British garrison there.
When the damage done to the Bon Homme Richard proved irreparable, the Americans boarded the HMS Serapis and departed the scene.
When men from his flagship HMS Venerable clambered up into the rigging and roared three cheers in a prearranged signal for the revolt to begin on 1 May, Duncan initially threatened to run the ringleader through with his sword.
When news of this decision reached the Admiralty, they recalled Duncan's blockade fleet to Yarmouth for a refit on 1 October, the admiral insisting on sending some of his ships back to the Dutch coast two days later under Captain Henry Trollope in HMS Russell accompanied by HMS Adamant and the small ships HMS Beaulieu, HMS Circe and HMS Martin with the hired lugger Black Joke.
When the destroyer HMS Sheffield was struck by an Exocet cruise missile on May 4, 1982 in the Falklands War, her crew sang it while waiting to be rescued from their sinking ship, as did the crew of HMS Coventry.
When the Second World War started, Ryder was serving as a Lieutenant Commander on HMS Warspite.
When HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse were sunk in December 1941, the Royal Marines survivors joined up with the remnants of the 2nd Battalion, in the defence of Singapore.

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