sealift

But what did this have to do with the sealift?

The average age for all of Sealift's ships is slightly over 27 years.

Based on preliminary discussions, such a sealift would cost approximately $2.5 million.

Most non-perishable food, however, arrives by sealift in the summer.

This is partly attributable to a shortage of air and sealift.

Once a year large ships (sealift) arrive with supplies and fuel.

The community is served by air and by annual supply sealift.

This will serve to reduce the reliance on chartered sealift.

In addition, private shippers and commercial interests are invited to use the Sealift.

The method of evacuation could include sealift, airlift, or even by road.

The act, they say, protects the nation's sealift capability and its ability to produce commercial ships.

Another scrap lift is planned following the 1994 sealift.

Transport to the community is provided primarily by air and by an annual sealift.

The largest sealift in history just piled into Northwest Africa.

At one point during the war, more than 230 government-owned and chartered ships were involved in the sealift.

Senior Army officials expressed concern that the sealift has woefully fallen behind schedule.

Defence will also continue to develop multinational solutions for strategic sealift and airlift.

The air- and sealift have made the most impressive showing by transporting a huge force rapidly to the gulf.

Included in the $5.3 billion were additional funds for sealift, an area in which we are clearly deficient.

Strengthening our military through investments in key capabilities such as strategic sealift is long overdue.

"All munitions have already been received in Canada via strategic air and sealift.

The latter two had an improved sealift and a command and control capability.

An adequate fleet is necessary, and the American merchant marine was the key source of sealift to support our forces in the gulf war.

In summer, despite its high tides, the city also becomes a port, handling the annual sealift of heavy supplies.

Program timelines, for example, need to recognize that the Arctic sealift permits a limited window of opportunity.