Last year, we had a lot of mechanical difficulties and couldn't get the hull up to speed.

去年，我们有许多机械上的问题，没能使壳达到高速。

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They got married and set up home together in Hull.

他们结婚了，一同在赫尔建立了新家。

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Almost everyone else in her family was gone; she ended up with other bedraggled survivors in the beached hull of a wrecked steamer.

她家里的所有人几乎都遇难了；最后她和其他满身污泥的幸存者们上了海滩边一艘残损的汽船。

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Even that would involve filling the hull up to the lower deck with electrolyte and, to balance the pressure, probably flooding the bottom part of the dry dock with Thames water.

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The windward hull flew up into the air and hung, suspended, as the stern of the Swedish boat flashed beneath us.

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