"anchor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- An additional bower anchor was included in stores sent to Port Jackson.
- However, Flinders needed to ditch the best bower anchor, a stream anchor and a quantity of cable in order to safely depart from the bay.
- The best bower anchor was discovered by Peter Koch in 15m deep water on 14 January.
- The crew took all the sails in and released the small bower anchor.
- Correspondent William Howard Russell considered her officers to have been negligent in losing her bower anchors.
- In 1979, as recommended in the Expedition's report, the opportunity to conserve one of the bower anchors was realised when grant funding became available.
- Colossus was not cannibalized; Captain Murray did, however, hand over to Nelson three of his guns and one bower anchor.
- Two bower anchors were also dropped.
- On 14 May the broken remains of the two bower anchors, which were threatening to capsize the ship, were hauled in.
- To facilitate her departure Walton decided to use only her bower anchor.
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