Currently six Chinese sailors have been saved, while official ships of the two countries are striving to search and rescue the other sailors.

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Sailors patrol a rigging clad naval headquarters in La Paz.

The sailors still felt a little disappointed for everything was ready.

Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

And these women sing an enchanting song, a song so alluring that all sailors who hear it crash into the rocks and die.

The positioning of the carrier in Guam would bring thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in military spending to Guam, as well as 10,000 sailors.

As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow,

As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow,

So most of us have never experienced a situation as frightening as the one in which these sailors found themselves, but we all know what it's like to be afraid.

Software deficiencies were particularly important as the Baden Wuerttemberg class vessels will be operated by a crew of some 120 sailors just half of the manpower on older Bremen class frigates.

One day in 1819, 3,000 miles off the coast of Chile, in one of the most remote regions of the Pacific Ocean, 20 American sailors watched their ship flood with seawater.

But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some land.

But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some land.

For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,

For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,

The U.S. Navy said sailors working nearby on improving a wharf also helped in the rescue by using an inflatable boat to shuttle people ashore before the plane sank in about 30 meters (100 feet) of water.

Or, in the words of F. Scott Fitzgerald, As the moon rose higher, the inessential houses began to melt away until gradually I became aware of the old island here that once flowered for Dutch sailors' eyes, a fresh green breast of the new world.

Back in 2007, Iranian forces captured a group of British sailors in the Persian Gulf, releasing them a few weeks later under strong pressure from the United Kingdom. With tensions much higher today, however, such acts even if carried out by unknown or unofficial groups can trigger war.

Were the Governing Council to miss the coming turn in the European economy while blithely raising interest rates, they would be portrayed as drunken sailors on a rate raising binge. The roar for greater political control over Europe s central bank would be deafening and not only from France.

These are sailors who in the darkness, in the hull of the vessel, can distinguish as many as 32 different sea swells moving through the canoe at any one point in time, distinguishing local wave disturbances from the great currents that pulsate across the ocean, that can be followed with the same ease that a terrestrial explorer would follow a river to the sea.

On November 23, its army fired nearly 200 artillery rounds onto the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong, near the two countries disputed maritime border, killing four including two civilians and demolishing scores of houses and other structures. The presence of civilians, many of whom had to be evacuated, made North Korea s attack even more provocative than its sinking in March of the South Korean warship Cheonan, which killed 46 sailors.