To reach the Elbe from the west you nave to go right outside this, round the lightship, which is off the Scharhorn, and double back. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
Sandy Hook lightship in five days and fifteen hours. From Wordnik.com. [Marvels of Modern Science] Reference
This ground is E. by S. from the lightship 10 miles. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
This ground lies SE. from the lightship 6 to 8 miles and. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
It lies ESE. from the lightship 10 miles: south from The. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
Six miles SE. by S. ½ S. from the lightship off Portland. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
Bar, where we had been tossing all night, near the lightship. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868)] Reference
A new vessel has replaced the old lightship at the Upper Flats. From Wordnik.com. [Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91] Reference
The new relieving lightship built at Townsville was finished last. From Wordnik.com. [Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91] Reference
And far on Kish bank the anchored lightship twinkled, winked at Mr. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
The Piper Island lightship will be the next vessel to be relieved. From Wordnik.com. [Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91] Reference
"Well it's the Wilson Brewery lightship at the end of Ancoats Lane". From Wordnik.com. [The Manchester Canal] Reference
My predecessor suggested that a lightship should be placed near the. From Wordnik.com. [Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91] Reference
The Claremont Island lightship had a thorough overhaul two years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91] Reference
The present piece of ground lies 26 miles S. by W. from the lightship at. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
And far on Kish bank the anchored lightship twinkled, winked at Mr Bloom. From Wordnik.com. [Nick Mamatas' Journal] Reference
Near the Shipwash lightship, three large British seaplanes appeared overhead. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy] Reference
Fifteen minutes to the lightship in the Wash, and the sun rose as I went over it. From Wordnik.com. [Flying Finish]
It was a small ship with a big name, previously having served as a lightship tender. From Wordnik.com. [Civil War Papercrafts | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models] Reference
This lies inside the lightship at Boston, extending from this to and well into Nahant Bay. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
S. from the lightship at Portland, to a point about 20 miles S. by E. from the buoy named. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
This lies outside of New Ledge (Platts Bank) 47 miles SSE. from the lightship at Portland. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
This is a lightship that was off the coast, very close to this old house where granny lives. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2004] Reference
I could see the lightship off Cromer still flashing its group of four every fifteen seconds. From Wordnik.com. [Flying Finish]
They reached the Gull lightship, and heard there that the vessel ashore lay E.N.E. from them. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes of the Goodwin Sands] Reference
That lightship there leading the speculation that perhaps it may be used as part of the memorial. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
This lies NE. from the Sand Shoal 6 miles from the lightship; S. by E. 4 miles from Halfway Rock. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine] Reference
Sunk lightship -- once every hour, I think -- but we had long since ceased to notice those signals. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes of the Goodwin Sands] Reference
For example, one shoal in Swedish waters previously required a lightship costing approximately 200,000. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1912 - Presentation Speech] Reference
I knew my course, had read up my tides, and, thick as the weather was, I had no doubt of being able to pick up the lightship. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
Dearing had just returned from a voyage to South America, and had last been spotted just south of Hatteras by a lightship. From Wordnik.com. [2010 March | Scary For Kids] Reference
What a sense of absolute freedom, when he was fairly out beyond the lightship, with the fresh swiftness of the wind in his face!. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by American Authors, Volume 6] Reference
At dawn the next morning, U-53 lay on the surface in international waters off the Nantucket lightship where she began sinking ships. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
October 5, there was a head wind, and it was not till twenty-four hours later that we could drop the pilot at the Recalada lightship. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912] Reference
American diplomacy — and not far from Treaty Point came upon a red lightship with the words “Treaty Point” in large letters upon her. From Wordnik.com. [Unbeaten Tracks in Japan] Reference
Nantucket Shoals becomes one of last three lightship stations in nation. From Wordnik.com. [CapeCodToday Blog Chowder] Reference
A month later, the Boston lightship was also retired and the stations were narrowed to two. From Wordnik.com. [CapeCodToday Blog Chowder] Reference
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