coastal vessel in a sentence

Examples

1. The early gun-brigs were seen as inshore and coastal vessels, and saw their first service in coastal operations, notably in the Channel, where they sought out French coastal shipping.
2. In addition to air defence duties, in the last days of May ground attack missions were also flown by the Gladiators, targeting railway stations, enemy vehicles, and coastal vessels.
3. German pilots were in the habit of attacking coastal vessels, flying in very low hoping to avoid detection and dropping their bombs before flying over the ship at mast height.
4. Two thirds of coastal vessels using the Pool were Docklands had their origins in the lack of capacity in the Pool of London which particularly affected the West India trade.
5. She surfaced the next day to sink a small coastal vessel with her deck gun, and then steamed toward Cape Bolinao, where she was to rendezvous with the next day.
6. In addition, she provided repair facilities to inshore coastal vessels engaged in Operation Market Time, a series of coastal patrols designed to interdict communist waterborne logistics routes into South Vietnam.
7. The ships were employed as coastal vessels to service the remote communities of the Newfoundland and the coast of Labrador to operate a mail and passenger service to those communities.
8. The boats were well regarded by the Russian Navy and served in the Black Sea Fleet during World War I, during which they sank 8 merchant ships and 74 coastal vessels.
9. The hashish, estimated at about 500 million kroner ( dlrs 70 million ), was found aboard a Lithuanian coastal vessel at quay in Kalundborg, 100 kilometers ( 62 miles ) west of Copenhagen.
10. On 25 January 1923 taxpayers in the Tolaga Bay harbour district, by a vote of 115 22, authorised a bond not exceeding ?00, 000 for a reinforced concrete wharf area for coastal vessels.