They are wildly motioning to a ship in the distance.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

Ships often sank. No one could survive the freezing waters in this dangerous area if the ship went down.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

With this information he knows where his ship is in relation to the north or south pole and the equator.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

She researched some of the places Darwin visited on his trip on the ship H.M.S.Beagle in the eighteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

A ship-building program begun fifteen years earlier had made the American Navy one of the strongest in the world.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

The first ship carrying the gold seekers arrived in the port town of Skagway,Alaska, on July twenty-sixth,eighteen ninety-seven.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

He came off the ship Excelsior in San Francisco with one hundred thirty thousand dollars worth of gold.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

In real life, Brown is credited with keeping people's spirits up in the lifeboat until they were rescued by another ship,the Carpathia.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

He would often stand on the deck of his ship, in the cold rain and fierce winds.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

They landed in the Pacific Ocean, only six kilometers from the ship that waited to rescue them.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

In fifteen thirty-five, a ship carrying the Roman Catholic Bishop of Panama came upon the Galapagos accidentally.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

This week, tensions continued to rise over the sinking of a South Korean navy ship in March.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

The Army Corps of Engineers has put an electric fence in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

He was on duty when the passenger ship Titanic sank in the Atlantic Ocean in nineteen twelve.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

Captain Richard Phillips sounded a warning and the crew took positions in several parts of the ship.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

The ship is anchor'd safe and sound, its voyage closed and done, From fearful trip the victor ship comes in with object won;

VOA: special.2009.12.31

These two cannons,however, were on a part of the ship that could turn in a complete circle.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

But twenty years ago, in March of nineteen eighty-nine, the tanker ship Exxon Valdez created a huge oil spill along the Alaskan coast.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

In a storm, the ship could be driven on to land and severely damaged or sunk.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

There was some evidence the explosion was caused by an accident in the ship's fuel tanks.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

On July thirty-first, the ship traveled six hundred and one kilometers in only twenty-four hours.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

If a ship was sailing in the middle of the ocean, a navigator could make mistakes using dead reckoning and no harm would be done.

VOA: special.2011.07.06

There were none. The ship had traveled almost four hundred eighty kilometers in twenty-four hours.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

In sixteen twenty, the area was named by a Dutch ship captain, Cornelius Jacobsen Mey.

VOA: special.2009.06.01