The vessel rocked as corroded seals broke free, then trembled as gears began to pull the hatch down.
The larger vessel rocked under the impact of the Romulan's attack, but made no move to intercept or return it.
There was a heavy impact against the side of the shuttle, and the vessel rocked slightly under it.
It bumped the hull, and the whole vessel rocked.
For a nerve-wracking second the vessel rocked on its tail- fins.
I heard a violent crash and the vessel rocked and reeled deliriously.
The vessel rocked as though the sea beneath it had been uptorn by a mighty volcano.
His narrow vessel rocked alarmingly; the captain turned and shouted angrily.
The vessel rocked on its moorings in the violent wind, but otherwise held fast, secure.
The vessel rocked, shifted, listed to one side, then seemed to settle itself.