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How to use unseaworthy in a sentence

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The bomber scored a direct hit on the bridge area, but it did not render the ship unseaworthy.
It is hard to imagine what makes people desperate enough to leave their country to prowl the oceans in unseaworthy boats.
He is launched onto the Indian Ocean in an unseaworthy boat bound for Australia.
One of the overcrowded, unseaworthy boats later ran aground off the coast of Timor and three Iraqi men drowned.
Instead, in his view, they may have knowingly allowed the heavily overloaded and unseaworthy boat to leave Indonesia and sink soon afterwards.
Why have they chosen to put their lives at risk by travelling in cramped conditions aboard unseaworthy vessels?
The Demologos was an unseaworthy twin-hulled floating battery with her paddle wheels carried internally, designed to protect New York harbour.
Why do they persist in risking their lives in cramped conditions aboard unseaworthy vessels?
The jury later wrote to the coroner, deploring the fact that an unseaworthy ship could put to sea with a drunken captain.
That is because the essence of unseaworthiness as a cause of loss or damage is that the unseaworthy ship is unfit to meet the peril.
We have been accommodating to the boats that are unseaworthy for 18 months now.
He exposed them to great danger, sending them off in overcrowded and unseaworthy boats that experienced engine failure, or sank.
The boats he boarded were unseaworthy and one became lost at sea for fourteen days after a ferocious storm.
The draft report suggests the 26 ft open-deck fishing boat was unseaworthy, overloaded and unstable.
In October 2001, over 400 asylum-seekers departed from Indonesia in an overcrowded, unseaworthy boat bound for Australia.
Marine investigators probing the mysterious loss of a Scottish trawler with all hands 27 years ago have obtained crucial new evidence that the boat was unseaworthy.
We have even read stories of clients of the smugglers being forced at gunpoint by Indonesian armed forces to join and stay on obviously unseaworthy boats.
Wynken, Blynken and Nod sail out in a wooden shoe, evidently unseaworthy, to catch the herring-fish stars and to fall asleep.
The EU needed common laws and common punishments for illegal traffickers and there should be zero tolerance for unseaworthy ships.
Arguing that profiteering shipowners and unscrupulous insurers were collaborating in sending out unseaworthy vessels, the play led to popular outrage and a change in the law.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In these, overloaded, unseaworthy, they battled down the long chain of lakes.
Moreover, when there is time to use the boats, they are too often found to be unseaworthy.
He has never since been heard of, nor has any portion of his unseaworthy vessel been picked up.
This list was to show clearly which vessels were considered seaworthy, and if unseaworthy, from what cause.
The speedwell was found to be unseaworthy and was abandoned.
The Geier entered Honolulu on Oct. 15 in an unseaworthy condition.
It left Plymouth with fellow ship Speedwell, but the latter proved unseaworthy and bad weather forced both ships to return to England twice.
Tens of thousands of refugees, mostly from Syria, have already crossed the channels between Turkey and Greece this year in unseaworthy boats.
Although a short sea journey, it can be fatal as the unseaworthy and overloaded boats sometimes sink.
Their ships of war were few in number, unseaworthy, ill-found, ill-manned.
Ships were allowed to be sent to sea in an unseaworthy condition.
Thousands of people desperate to flee war and grinding poverty are putting to sea on unseaworthy boats and many of them are dying on the journey.
On Sunday, the Italian coastguard reported more than 4,600 people had been rescued from unseaworthy boats off the Libyan coast between Thursday and Saturday.
The latest drowning of those trying to cross from Turkey to Greece shows the sheer desperation of those who would set out in unseaworthy vessels in atrocious weather.
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