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Sentence Examples Mr Mooring, who served with the Eighth Army and saw action at El-Alamein, does not scare easily. Bartnett consistently scored well but Mooring had the title firmly fixed within his sights and clinched the best of five with 19, then 21 darts. Untying the mooring ropes I pushed the motor into gear, slowly moving away from the jetty. The ensuing tidal wave had snapped mooring lines, and even boats that had held their moorings were wrecked. We had somehow got one of our mooring ropes entangled in the propeller of the boat, we had no engines, and we were drifting helplessly. Enter from the north bank, downstream from the bridge at the Tweed boatman's mooring site. After mooring and rigging for the night the sea fret closed in further limiting visibility to less than 100 yards. Working away from the shot we passed over an area of recognisable decking before taking a belay off a mooring bollard. The dog jumped out of Gareth's arms and plunged into the canal where he made his way under a mooring jetty. He was responsible for securing the fenders and stowing mooring ropes when the vessel left berth. Aqua Cat was at one of its permanent moorings, near to another mooring where the itinerary called for regularly staged shark feeds. The correct way to attach to a mooring is to put one line through the mooring and bring it back to the same cleat and side as it started on. How had she gone from discussing the characters in the book she was reading to Archie's description of a mooring hitch? Tankers have to use floating hoses to connect with a single buoy mooring, which channel oil through subsea hoses to the pipelines. A lay by mooring area is available immediately to the east of the boat ramp. We won't finance a boat unless it has a mooring, and demand for moorings far outstrips supply. A pair of longtail water taxis ferry divers, kit and the last of the supplies out to the mooring. Beginners start with a Competent Crew course, which covers subjects such as sail handling, mooring, rope work, safety and helmsmanship. Thicker hawsers followed, and it took no more than a few minutes to wrap them around the mooring bollards. He is a world leader in the manufacture of high quality lifting, mooring and access equipment for use in the offshore and marine industries. Show More Sentences And they are tampering with the mooring ropes and cables of many of the craft to gain access to their decks. The wreck is marked by a buoy attached to a big concrete mooring block off the stern. Modern, well-equipped dive boats leave every day for different sites, all 60 of which have mooring buoys. It's encouraging to see that there are only two other dive boats on the wall and the mooring buoys are well spaced out. At the same time, a mooring buoy design competition, with cash awards, was held in the villages of the park. Mr Trembath claimed it was unreasonable to charge for the privilege of mooring there, when it was only for a short period of time. To the left side is a public boat slip with the Anchorage's mooring to the front. Since its completion, the new pier has been a bone of contention with tour boat operators over the issue of safety in mooring their boats. Any mooring other than a mushroom anchor or helix mooring shall be at the sole discretion of the Harbormaster. His pride and joy will be sitting bobbing about on its mooring happy to be released from its winter storage, itching to get its decks japped. The museum does not own mooring rights at the quayside, but its support is regarded as vital for any attraction wishing to move there. Now she shares her bay with three dayboats and a couple of other safari boats, and a rough jetty stretches almost to her mooring. I got my equipment together, and an hour later was climbing into my drysuit on the large pontoon near the submarine mooring. Others have come to take their place, presumably attracted by the free mooring facilities and the council's laissez-faire policy. They rigged two mooring legs on the ship's fantail, consisting of anchors, chain and heavy cable attached to two buoys. In those long lightsome Irish summer evenings when the sun doesn't sink until after ten o'clock, the family would linger onboard at the mooring. From the mooring buoy you swim along the lip of the bay edge at around 12m until the outline of the bow appears. My mother received a call telling us that our boat had broken away from its mooring in a storm and was against a sea wall and dock. Stroll the paved waterfront walk along Marine Drive and explore the east and west mooring basins. Forward of the holds are the usual pairs of mooring bollards on solid steel plates, deck planking rotting around them. Show More Sentences And although discussions are still ongoing, Scotland Yard today refused to rule out a mooring berth for the container-like ship off the coast. Presently it is difficult to locate a mooring to berth a boat for the night, let alone find one to tie to while diving. Photographs and film both show manila rope still neatly stowed about the ship's mooring bollards. The ship deployed her mooring legs in a precision anchoring evolution less than 1,200 yards from shoal water. Instead, ask for a mooring along the Balboa shore, in reasonable proximity to the shoreside restaurants and shops. The sinking occurred because somebody cut each of the vessel's eight mooring ropes by which she was attached to two shoreside bollards. Towards the edge of the deck are a pair of mooring bollards and a fairlead. The mooring and towing of oil rigs and huge ships rely on the strength and durability of thick ropes and the splices that join those ropes. By the time that safety was reached Fitz had picked up the shivering victim, cast off the mooring lines and was motoring out of the marina. The punts come complete with mooring weights and paddles which are more than adequate in this non-tidal section of the Thames. The group will meet Cromarty Firth Port Authority later this month to discuss options for mooring the vessel. The Aran Islands lifeboat had broken loose from its mooring in a gale at the beginning of November. On the foredeck lies a large anchor with a coil of rope for mooring the boat. Hardly had his sails been furled and his mooring made fast than he was hustling his passengers ashore. Three mooring buoys at her bow and stern make it easy to find your way up and down. The restoration of the old pier will allow for the mooring of craft up to 130 feet long, while a new marina village will include shops, a chandlery, bar and restaurant. When we motor into the channel, however, I can't help noticing that the mooring buoy is trailing a foaming wake as the outgoing tide thunders past the boat. It is a sailing resort with all the related services such as mooring on floating bridges, catways, quays, fuel, showers, daily weather reports and boat hire. Sometimes it's done by rafting to a boat that is on a mooring. That is, neither country can afford to anchor its strategy to ideology, long after any mooring in reality has vanished. Show More Sentences Greece offers a number of popular destinations for mooring your yacht. When conditions are good I like to make a day of it, mooring the boat in front of the lighthouse and climbing ashore with a picnic or even a barbecue between dives. It is so strong that a mooring pennant can be shackled through a special fitting so the entire boat can swing off the bobstay fitting, without any concern about chafing. The first things to greet you are the huge mooring bollards that stick out at right angles, their ropes still wound in a figure of eight around them. Above the bow, to the port side of the wreck, debris from the deck includes a pair of mooring bollards and a small crane that would have been used to service the anchors. He parked alongside some piles of pallets stacked on the quayside which were very close to the bollards to which the starboard mooring lines were secured. Ascending the starboard side of the stern, there are no nets and it is safe to venture a little further forward to meet the deck near a small pair of mooring bollards. First, I would recommend that you use a granite or concrete block for your mooring rather than a mushroom anchor such as the one pictured in your drawing. The second incident involved the coaster Lara which collided with a mooring post and navigation light at the entrance to Alexandra Dock, demolishing the light. The mooring buoy grid itself will be safer and far more compact than the present anchoring arrangements and will leave plenty of space for other boats to anchor. The association is in the planning stages of setting up mooring buoys at the more visited sites like Pantai Merah, Padar Island, and Cannibal Rock. Permanent mooring buoys are provided at all diving sites, and these are colour-coded to denote whether they are for use by local dive schools or by private boats. The dive site is marked by mooring buoys in the bay before Cabo Cope. Soon we'll be mooring up in a secluded creek where we'll drink champagne to the soothing sounds of water clucking against boat and the occasional splosh of a jumping fish. The bow is impressive and very photogenic, with the exposed starboard anchor still housed and its hawser and mooring bollards easily distinguishable. The new facility would come complete with mooring cleats for tying boats, which provides proper access to solid ground and more security for the boats. The last pocket of affordable mooring in the south's home of sailing could soon become an expensive marina and exclusive playground for the rich and famous. The plan includes leaving the dock and harbor area, the en route portion of a voyage, approaching the destination, and mooring. Nowadays it has a scenic shore, typical resort houses, modern buildings, a port with mooring capacity, department stores, restaurants, and pubs. Each mine had two hydrostatic safety features intended to render the mine safe if it detached from its mooring cable and floated to the surface. Show More Sentences Although river craft can continue upstream to Howley Weir, there are no landing or mooring facilities. If the serrated wire parted the mine mooring cable, the mine would bob to the surface to be destroyed by gunfire. The mooring, winter storage and maintenance of recreational boats, motor and sail, still contribute a large part of the city's income. America's Cup Harbor has several boat yards and marinas for private sailing yachts, as well as a mooring field. Mines used for the last eleven excursions had springs installed at the mine mooring cable attachment points to buffer wave loading during storms. About one percent of the mines deployed during the first excursion broke free of their mooring cables and washed ashore in Norway within a month. Early maps of the bay carefully show narrow shipping channels and mooring areas. There was little else he could do, as the exposed mooring was the only available anchorage. In 1969, one of the wire spoolers goes nutso, breaks off its mooring, the wire lashing about like a horse's tail trying to chase away a fly. One of the toughest jobs on the Tyne was that of the foyboatmen, those horny-handed blokes who had to deal with the mooring of ships. Because of the approaching hurricane, the owner strengthened the mooring ropes and put out two additional anchors. On the morning of September 22, Connemara IV was lying to a heavy mooring in the open roadstead of Carlisle Bay. Lines used to tie a boat up when alongside are called docklines, docking cables or mooring warps. Lost from her mooring in a flood she was refloated in the late 1960s and rebuilt as a sternwheeled jetboat. If a contact sweep hits a mine, the wire of the sweep rubs against the mooring wire until it is cut. The ascending mine is a floating distance mine that may cut its mooring or in some other way float higher when it detects a target. The upwelled water did not reach the sea surface at the site of the mooring station. Spars are moored to the seabed like TLPs, but whereas a TLP has vertical tension tethers, a spar has more conventional mooring lines. Romica Engineering Ltd have inked a deal with the British National Oceanography Centre to supply a containerised deep-ocean mooring winch system. These units are usually moored to the seabed through a spread mooring system. Show More Sentences Another method involves mooring to offshore buoys, such as a single point mooring, and making a cargo connection via underwater cargo hoses. The holes were also used for belaying mooring lines and sail sheets. It is also a popular rope for anchoring and can be used as mooring warps. The quieter side of Corfu THE sun was most definitely over the yardarm as the young Greek waiter guided our small motorboat into a mooring space on the simple wooden jetty. However, none of these are safe in all weather conditions and a ship mooring anywhere on Bear Island must therefore be prepared to weigh anchor at any time. The spar has more inherent stability than a TLP since it has a large counterweight at the bottom and does not depend on the mooring to hold it upright. In addition to protection from fish bite, subsurface moorings required a nonelastic mooring line so that the subsurface flotation could be positioned precisely. Examples from Classical Literature Such were mine as the mooring lines went out onto the ice foot at Cape Sheridan. It'ud take a ten-thousand tonner with fathoms to spare right away up to the mooring berth. The mere fact that I had left my tender tied to the mooring buoy might not be understood. The work of mooring the ship was not a long one when once we had come to a stand. Donald cast the net line loose from its mooring, and saw that it was all clear. Without his permission not one of them could tie up to a mooring in the harbor. Never before had Priscilla rounded up the Tortoise to her mooring buoy with such absolute precision. The boat reached her mooring in good season, notwithstanding the detention. Asked whether he would have been happy to use a Dory for mooring, he answered, 'In flattish conditions, possibly, but other than that, no. Having secured the sea foam at her mooring, Donald hastened home. My companion stared at the vacant mooring place and then again across the lake. We climbed the dark and empty stairs, upward into the mooring mast. He saw that one boat was gone from its mooring before he reached the bank! A square port in the bows of a ship, for taking in mooring bridles. The Rathliner sat on a mooring bitt on the quay and filled his pipe. Drydocks World has announced it has successfully completed the world's largest turret mooring system. Well, for pounds 299,950 you get a 55ft houseboat with mooring. One of the sailors leaped on shore, a cord creaked as it ran through a pulley, and Dantes guessed they were at the end of the voyage, and that they were mooring the boat. The ALB then brought the catamaran back to a mooring in Moelfre. Find more words! 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