flotilla

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Exempel på flotilla

  • At one time quite a flotilla of boats lay around us, looking very pretty with all their flags flying. 

  • Here, a flotilla of canoes lay concealed where he had been hunting wild-fowl but a few hours before. 

  • In this engagement, the best schooner belonging to the American flotilla was burnt, and a gondola was sunk. 

  • One night we had lain with our flotilla on the Virginia coast. 

  • When the races were over, the yachts were towed back to the city by a large steamer, escorted by a whole flotilla of every kind of craft loaded with sightseers. 

  • After they had lain hove-to for 14 hours, the wind slackened, the seas became less violent, and the small flotilla got under way again.

  • In three days two flotillas of destroyers burn nearly 5,000 tons of oil.

  • One flotilla leader and eight destroyers have been sent out.

  • Is it not obvious that we shall again need, for anti-submarine duties, our already overworked flotillas of destroyers?

  • We are forming a seventh flotilla of twenty destroyers this year.

  • There will be only 65 flotilla leaders and destroyers, amounting to 90,000 tons, within the age limit at the end of 1936.

  • In war the real work of trade protection has always been primarily carried out by small cruising ships and flotillas.

  • My opinion is that your commerce protecting flotilla will really become death traps for gallant lives.

  • The charts are the end product of a well-organised chain of events which begins at sea with the work of the surveying flotilla.

  • What is his estimate of the likely annual cost to the national health service of the flotilla of pen pushers that he proposes to create?

  • I am told that this flotilla is designed specifically for that purpose.

  • Are those flotillas still at flotilla strength, or have any of them been brought home?

  • I said that there would be an average of one flotilla a year over the whole period.

  • He was asked by a foreign naval attache to tell him the strength and numbers of the destroyer flotillas.

  • Active submarine training is being carried out by these flotillas and each has very modern and fine submarines.

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