mine sweeper in a sentence
Examples
- The Koreans sewed the mines at night, and the small mine sweepers cut the mines and blew them up during the day.
- In 1973, he tried to broadcast from a pirate station on a former mine sweeper 12 miles off the New Jersey coast.
- Undiscouraged, the SDF quickly launches a third campaign to try and stop Varan's advancement, this time using mine sweepers to seal off Tokyo.
- The mine sweepers would make it safer for aid groups to resume their relief operations, the report said . ( kh / ss)
- The Norwegian organization may put its new 60-ton ( 54.4 metric tons ) mine sweeper to work in Bosnia this summer, Henriksen said.
- Another day they pulled into Ulithi, a South Pacific atoll, and he saw his brother Phil's 125-foot mine sweeper anchored in the harbor.
- That operation involves American hovercraft, light armored vehicles, helicopters and Harrier aircraft along with four Albanian platoons, helicopters, patrol boats and mine sweepers.
- It said two mine sweeper ships were involved in the operation off Palang, about 300 kilometers ( 185 miles ) east of Jakarta.
- With the " Forest Rose " acting as a mine sweeper, this force advanced steadily up the Yazoo river, from May 24 31.
- In her service with the RAN, " Doomba " was first used as an auxiliary mine sweeper and later an auxiliary anti-submarine vessel.