Exempel på sampan

• Perahu could be anything ranging from a hollowed trunk (sampan), for local transport, to a larger planked boat with heightened boards (bilungkang), which offered space to twelve to twenty people.

• One sampan was captured, another was sunk and five men picked up, while the third sampan escaped.

• Are shipowners still compelled to use sampans and junks for the transport of merchandise and passengers to this port?

• There are also sampans for hire for sightseeing.

• The next day she destroyed a large sampan by gunfire.

• Sampans are generally used for transportation in coastal areas or rivers, and are often used as traditional fishing boats.

• The logistical effort was supported by citizens on sampans, driving carts, pushing wheelbarrows, or man-portering supplies on their backs to keep the war effort going.

• Transport to and from the boats in the harbour is usually provided by sampans.

• A week later, while shelling bunkers, she sighted and destroyed two sampans fleeing down a canal.

• The boats were maneuvering down the river when they spotted a sampan fleeing into a nearby canal.

• It now provides water sports facilities like sampans and boats.

• A retriever type sampan appeared to be the only antisubmarine measure.

• During the first two weeks, she sank 20 enemy sampans as well as providing fire support.

• They removed papers, radio equipment, and other articles then set the sampan afire.

• As part of the operation the tanks ambushed a river and sank seven loaded sampans with their 20-pounder main armament.