Synoniemen & Anagrammen | Engels woord ASTERN

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Voorbeelden van het gebruik van ASTERN in een zin

• The U-boat submerged and closed with Dunraven before surfacing astern at 11:43 am and opening fire at long range.
• On March 3, 1981, The USS Alexander Hamilton (SSBN 617) snagged the nets of the Aquila, a 73-foot fishing vessel from Campbeltown, Scotland, and towed it astern for two miles in the Sound of Jura.
• Oakleaf was capable of replenishing ships with fuel using a standard jackstay or derrick rig abeam and towed rig for astern replenishment.
• Another two planes tried to strike Salamaua, one passing above her port quarter before crashing into the sea, and another one detonating in midair as it approached her astern.
• She was fitted with the latest abeam rigs with automatic tension winches and an astern fuelling rig.
• Her design incorporated the latest abeam rigs with automatic tension winches and included an astern fuelling rig.
• She was fitted with the latest abeam rigs with automatic tension winches and an astern fuelling rig.
• She was designed with abeam replenishment at sea rigs, which had automatic tensioning winches and she had an astern fuelling rig.
• She was designed with abeam replenishment at sea rigs, which had automatic tensioning winches and she had an astern fuelling rig.
• Parsons alleviated this problem by his suggestion of fitting more powerful astern turbines on all four shafts, which could increase manoeuvrability by reversing the turbines as needed.
• The crew of the Norwegian merchant ship SS Rondane, sailing astern of Fjeldi, abandoned ship on seeing the attack, but Arab managed to force U-30 to submerge before the submarine could attack Rondane, allowing the Norwegian ship's crew to reboard her.
• In general, sailing vessels are required to carry a green light that shines from dead ahead to 2 points (°) abaft the beam on the starboard side (the right side from the perspective of someone on board facing forward), a red light from dead ahead to two points abaft the beam on the port side (left side) and a white light that shines from astern to two points abaft the beam on both sides.
• The 6-inch guns were in single centre-pivot mountings with open-backed shields, to protect against blast and splinters at best, being arranged as follows: Two on either side of the forecastle and two either side of the upper deck behind the break of the forecastle, giving two guns firing dead ahead; two guns were mounted on the quarterdeck and the seventh was on the aft deckhouse roof with full command of the stern, giving the ship three guns able to fire dead astern, or a total of four 6-inch guns available on broadside.
• More bombs exploded astern on the morning of 6 August as she stalked some small freighters along the coast of Celebes.
• He and a handful of loyals made for La Nina, waiting a few hundred yards astern of the flagship, but they were turned back by La Ninas captain Vicente Yanez.
• Especially Stevenson's version, which gives the boat's course (Mull was astern, Rum on the port, Eigg on the starboard bow) seems to describe Charles's flight from the mainland, but that is unhistorical.
• At 1545 lookouts spotted a torpedo wake heading towards the starboard bow and the officer of the watch, Lieutenant-Commander Favell, attempted to take evasive action by ordering the starboard engine be put astern and the port engine at full ahead while the wheel was turned hard a port, the manoeuvre was not in time and the torpedo struck the ship beneath the bridge.
• Shortly after midnight three days later, as Trutta patrolled west of Quelpart Island, lookouts on the submarine's bridge were startled to see a torpedo pass astern.
• Admiral Mauve considered moving his ships to the rear of the line, astern of III Battle Squadron dreadnoughts, but decided against it when he realized the movement would interfere with the maneuvering of Hipper's battlecruisers.
• While two escorts pinned her down astern of the convoy, Spadefish slipped in on the disengaged side and sank two of the ships and one of the escorts.
• During that time, in October, Hogan became the first US Navy ship to be refuelled while underway, towed astern by the oiler.
• Fourth Officer Boxhall testified that Murdoch set the ship's telegraph to "Full Astern", but Greaser Frederick Scott and Leading Stoker Frederick Barrett testified that the stoking indicators went from "Full" to "Stop".
• Sampson was lashed alongside so that she could pull backwards, and Victorias own engines were run astern.
• Victoria was refloated six days after grounding, towed by Dreadnought and Edinburgh, with the tug lashed to her side and her own engines running astern.
• The superiority of podded propulsion in icebreaking merchant ships, especially when running astern, was proved when Finnish product tankers Uikku and Lunni were converted to Azipod propulsion in 1993 and 1994, respectively.

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