damaged ship

collocation in English

meaningsofdamagedandship

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damaged
adjective
uk
/ˈdæm.ɪdʒd/us
/ˈdæm.ɪdʒd/
harmed ...
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ship
noun[C]
uk
/ʃɪp/us
/ʃɪp/
a large boat for travelling on water, especially across ...
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(Definition ofdamagedandshipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The injuries to thedamagedshipwere found to correspond to such injuries as would be caused by ramming.
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In time of war, it would be a very long distance for anydamagedshipto sail to somewhere where proper repairs could be carried out.
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It is intended to cover the launching of a ship in two parts or of new parts of adamagedship.
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Mercantile shipping repairs are keeping full pace with the demands, and it can be said that nodamagedshipis waiting outside a shipyard to be repaired.
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Thedamagedshipwas cut into three sections.
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Larger ships may be beached deliberately, for instance in an emergency adamagedshipmight be beached to prevent it from sinking in deep water.
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On two occasions, he had to transfer from adamagedshipto another to carry on operations.
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One torpedo hit, but haze over the water and smoke from thedamagedshipprohibited a second attack.
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These kept the option open for adamagedshipto successfully flee, since conquering enemies tended to keep their distance.
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Boarding thedamagedship, he finds the command-module hatch jammed.
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When attempted to tow thedamagedshipto the beach, the strain broke her in two.
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British forces boarded thedamagedshipand eventually deported the passengers.
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They arrive to find thedamagedshipunder attack by nucleogenic lifeforms.
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She remembered holding onto her spoon as she saw fellow passengers running about the badlydamagedship.
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The badlydamagedshipwas taken under tow by two tugs.
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Harvey signalled for a frigate to tow hisdamagedshipout of the line, and came up to assist.
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It becomes clear that the badlydamagedshipwill sink.
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In further efforts to assist in bringing thedamagedshipto port, he labored tirelessly and continuously for twelve hours after the cessation of the action.
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A later investigation of the incident recovered a small metal disk from thedamagedshipand when analyzed it was concluded to have been part of a torpedo detonator.
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Upon arrival, she was called the most extensivelydamagedshipever to enter the yard, her repairs took the rest of the war.
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