| From their conning towers, just above sea level, naval officers flash lights to guide the flotillas of minesweepers clearing passages toward the beaches. |
| Following egg laying, the birds almost disappear until the time comes to escort flotillas of goslings to the water. |
| As a part of the fleets and flotillas they operated with land forces to defend ports and installations. |
| Not far away is Gangzihou Bathing Beach, where you can watch flotillas of container ships power out to sea. |
| Their voyage will face flotillas of furious protesters and risk not only a major diplomatic incident but the threat of terrorism. |
| Boaters were encouraged to turn in their old flares to any Coast Guard station in Washington and Oregon or to Coast Guard Auxiliary flotillas in the region. |
