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Weigh anchor is a nautical term indicating the final preparation of a sea vessel for getting underway. Weighing anchor literally means raising the anchor...1 KB (135 words) - 22:09, 4 September 2024
an anchor when it is hanging on the rope and is not resting on the bottom. This is linked to the term to weigh anchor, meaning to lift the anchor from...57 KB (7,902 words) - 17:35, 21 October 2024
that a ship's anchors be raised, To "weigh anchor" is to bring all anchor(s) aboard the vessel in preparation for departure. In response to the order, the...12 KB (1,395 words) - 23:24, 24 September 2024- "Captain Morgan defends trademark as Admiral Nelson's is ordered to weigh anchor". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 19 June 2019. "Captain Morgan creates...11 KB (998 words) - 02:30, 9 November 2024
- Look up weigh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. To weigh something is to measure its weight. Weigh may also refer to: Weigh anchor, the process of raising...984 bytes (156 words) - 19:06, 11 October 2015
others to weigh anchor and go for the place at Croatoan where our planters were for that then the wind was good for that place. However, he was unable to conduct...17 KB (1,469 words) - 21:30, 6 September 2024- Underway (redirect from Under weigh)ways"). Weigh is also a synonym for hanging or dangling, so that the process of raising an anchor, which causes it to hang at the end of the anchor-rope...2 KB (246 words) - 07:06, 18 July 2024
- Nightly Business Report (section Anchors)2011. Archived from the original on December 1, 2011. "Mason to weigh anchor, ship out to Columbus, Ohio". The Miami News. January 15, 1979. p. 128. "Taking...24 KB (2,846 words) - 22:33, 5 November 2024
Exmouth gave the order for the fleet to weigh anchor and sail out of range, leaving HMS Minden to keep firing to suppress any further resistance. The...19 KB (2,067 words) - 12:04, 20 October 2024
Hippolyte Bouchard (category French emigrants to Argentina)Spanish lacked boats to seize Santa Rosa. The corsair ordered his ships to weigh anchor and move towards the port. However, due to the frigate's draft...44 KB (6,119 words) - 16:53, 17 November 2024
guard a defensive position than take the offensive and he refused to weigh anchor when Horatio Nelson attacked his fleet on the evening of 1 August 1798...9 KB (1,137 words) - 02:07, 9 October 2024
ISSN 0734-7456. Gale A253599361. Sneider, Jeff (26 April 2012). "Kelley, Estes weigh 'Anchors'". Daily Variety. 315 (18). Penske Business Media: Cengage: 7. ISSN 0042-2738...16 KB (788 words) - 08:12, 7 November 2024
throw cold water on To walk the tightrope To walk on tiptoe To weigh anchor Up to both ears (Up to his eyeballs) We cannot all do everything What's done cannot...12 KB (1,402 words) - 19:36, 25 October 2024
to the southwest, Senyavin ordered his fleet to weigh anchors and move to attack the Turks. Simultaneously, Seyid Ali ordered his squadron to weigh anchor...7 KB (843 words) - 14:53, 15 March 2024- by Governor Johnson. Completing this, the frigate and pilot vessel weighed anchor off Annapolis on 30 March and proceeded down the bay, plotting a night...7 KB (727 words) - 13:38, 26 August 2024
2008-10-26 Novak, Robert (2005-12-06), Losing the Battleships, CNN JROC To Weigh Anchor On New USN Warship, archived from the original on February 27, 2009)...28 KB (3,649 words) - 02:39, 23 January 2023
Kiel mutiny (category Events that led to courts-martial)During the night of 30 to 31 October 1918, sailors on board a number of ships from III Battle Squadron declined to weigh anchor. Incidents of insubordination...31 KB (3,662 words) - 17:22, 3 November 2024
to a line, as an improvised sea anchor. A sail, weighed down with an anchor chain or other heavy object, will also work as an improvised sea anchor....11 KB (1,434 words) - 02:42, 1 April 2024
in the US Navy) states: weighed anchor stood down the harbor, passed Sandy Hook, where there are two light-houses, and put to sea, first and the second...20 KB (1,892 words) - 09:36, 10 November 2024- Mexico to New Orleans where she embarked Confederate prisoners from the ram CSS Webb, transporting them to New York. Florida weighed anchor again to cruise...4 KB (325 words) - 15:43, 7 July 2023
- weigh anchor (third-person singular simple present weighs anchor, present participle weighing anchor, simple past and past participle weighed anchor) (nautical)
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- purpose that there might be a holding-place for the anchors of a perishing world, it may well come to pass that we enjoy a calm as we journey through life
- the Holy Spirit to work in our life and through our life reaps only death. Betz, Hans Dieter. "Galatians, Epistle to the." The Anchor Bible Dictionary