close aboard in a sentence

Examples

1. Many salvos exploded close aboard or passed directly overhead; and, though no destroyer fire hit"
2. Within minutes, the explosions, close aboard portside, were felt.
3. The next morning, 11 September, seven more bombs burst close aboard, again jostling the ship.
4. Five bombs exploded close aboard " Adhara " and punctured her hull in three places.
5. Five explosions close aboard caused extensive minor damage.
6. As she started down again both ships opened fire, while the planes dropped bombs close aboard.
7. Four bombs dropped close aboard " Tappahannock ".
8. Within half an hour, the fire crept up the beach and began to fall close aboard.
9. Steaming at 25 knots on a night sweep, " Stack " sighted a submarine close aboard.
10. After landing her two remaining bombs close aboard without sinking the submarine, the plane radioed for assistance.