"ship" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Captain Liu Buchan ordered the ship scuttled, before committing suicide on the surrender of the Beiyang Fleet by Admiral Ding Ruchang.
- However, the German situation was hopeless, having run out of fuel and ammunition, and by the time the remaining British ships arrived the German crews had abandoned and scuttled their ships.
- With fires burning below decks, Captain Looff, now wounded along with many of his crew, ordered the ship scuttled.
- The damaged ship scuttled back into darkness, its neon patterning flickering spastically like a short-circuiting firefly.
- The ship scuttled before the wind, Hed grew small, blurred in the distance.
- Despite whether or not the Germans scuttled their ship or whether the British sank the raider, the British were still responsible for the raiders' end.
- The Guardian reported that he desired to see the ship towed off the Ile de Ré and scuttled, as Jacques-Yves Cousteau had envisioned would have been the ship's original fate had he not been granted its use.
- Both ships scuttled themselves to avoid capture.
- As the French worked their way up the channel toward Newport, Pigot ordered the remaining ships scuttled to hamper French access to Newport's harbor.
- The suggested method of capture was to quickly manoeuvre in close and deploy a boarding party before the ship could scuttle.
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