For instance, passengers on the Costa Concordia had not completed a lifeboat safety drill, because ships have 24 hours after setting sail to hold the drill.
They were even more impressed after the ship set sail and destroyed the speed record by crossing the Atlantic in a record three-days and 10-hours.
Evans, though, saw another penalty sail wide after the restart.
The armed pirates forced the pair to sail towards Somalia after their boat was captured.
Stranger still, the error continued to appear on maps long after navigators had tried to sail entirely around it and with what must have been a sense of utter bafflement failed.
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In the event, St Paul would have set sail for Rome soon after arriving on Mljet.
Many around Chicago sail the Mac year after year, enjoying its social opportunities as much as its sporting challenge.
The Scottish yachtswoman took 132 days to sail round the globe after setting off from New York on 15 September 2002.
After becoming the first Arab to sail around the world, Al Busaidi became a national hero in Oman and an ambassador for the "Omani Sail" project.
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Current plans call for the probe to unfurl a solar sail 400 metres across shortly after launch.
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But he was forced to abandon his plan to sail across the North Sea after authorities raised safety issues.
In 1994, tens of thousands of Cuban and Haitian migrants were held at the base after being picked up while trying to sail to Florida.
Former Rangers man Ferguson saw a 35-yard effort sail over the crossbar, but he scored after latching onto Ormerod's fine pass to crash home an effective shot.
And it's not surprising that Ken feels this way -- after all, his ancestors were living here before the Mayflower set sail.
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Manufactured in the sail loft at Chatham in 1803, the sail remained on HMS Victory until the ship returned for repairs after the Battle of Trafalgar in1806.
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He once walked out the front door of a camp on the equator, and 18 months later, after the circumvolution of the globe at latitude zero on foot, bicycle, canoe and sail, he entered through the back door.
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