Sentence example with the word 'lightships'

lightships

Last update: June 15, 2015


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The difficulty of connecting lightships and isolated lighthouses to the mainland by submarine cables, owing to the destructive action of the tides and waves on rocky coasts on the wll- shore ends, led many inventors to look for a way out of the difficulty by the adoption of some form of inductive Smith.   [Please select]

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But they ain't so numerous about the Gull as I've seen them in some of the other lightships.   [Please select]

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"If that be so it were better to have lighthouses, I think, than lightships," said Stanley.   [Please select]

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Then the rescuers saw the signals going up steadily, regularly, from the two lightships.   [Please select]

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_Cruising lightships_ One or two internationally owned and controlled lightships, fitted with every known device for signalling and communication, would rob those regions of most of their terrors.   [Please select]

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There were lightships, too, but more often than not their feeble light was obscured or unnoticed and they were run down by the ships they sought to protect.   [Please select]

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