They had held to this course since then, far out from the American coast and well clear of any coastal shipping.

"And at what distance is it from the American coast?"

Maybe we'd better call them out even if it's only to keep some sort of a watch off the American coast.

Much of the following year was spent on prison ships off the American coast.

The band scheduled a short tour of the American east coast, their first in over 30 years.

"But who would have thought of finding such a depth so near in shore, and only 200 miles from the American coast?"

The orbital pass would take it two hundred miles off the American coast.

We had covered two thirds of the distance to the American east coast.

"You are correct, my friend, but - only a few hundred kilometers from the American coast, if that much?"

"And what was your submarine doing so close to the American coast?"