"carrier" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When it became evident that the carrier would not sink immediately and might be saved, Admiral Fletcher ordered a salvage party put on board.
- The carrier sank with the loss of 307 sailors.
- Haverfield rescued one of six Block Island fighter pilots who had been aloft when the carrier sank, but a long search failed to locate the remaining five men.
- In the Battle of the Coral Sea his carrier sank the Japanese aircraft carrier Shōhō and was in turn mortally damaged on May 8, 1942.
- Damage control efforts failed, however, and the carrier sank soon thereafter, carrying the intrepid Wiltsie, Admiral Mullinix, and 644 officers and men down with her.
- Both carriers sank to the bottom of the sea.
- The Vicky is the second ship to strike the wreck of the Tricolor since the carrier sank on December 14, 2002.
- The carrier rolled over and sank 30 miles from Gibraltar.
- Fletcher's scouts found the fourth carrier and Enterprise with Yorktown planes then sank Hiryu.
- The other day I phoned my friend Blake, an old Navy man who was in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and had his carrier sunk under him.
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