Voyages

A popular story derives the word as an acronym from "Port Out, Starboard Home", referring to first class cabins shaded from the sun on outbound voyages east and homeward heading voyages west.

He directly fostered several famous voyages, including that of George Vancouver to the northeastern Pacific ( Pacific Northwest ), and William Bligh 's voyages to transplant breadfruit from the South Pacific to the Caribbean islands.

The life and voyages of Christopher Colombus; together with the voyages of his companions, Vol. 1, London, John Murray, 1849.

The life and voyages of Christopher Colombus; together with the voyages of his companions, Vol. 2, London, John Murray, 1849.

This was inaccurate on long voyages out of sight of land, and these voyages sometimes ended in tragedy.

But that leaves the idea pool a bit shallow this time of year, when the Everett Libby only makes monthly winter voyages to the island.

Famous for his three voyages between 1768 and 1779 in the Pacific Ocean and to New Zealand and Australia, Cook was killed by villagers at Kealeakekua Bay in Hawaii but is remembered with monuments and memorials in the UK and around the world.

French prosecutors opened a criminal enquiry on Saturday following the latest disasters involving illegal voyages organised by people smugglers.

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Human traffickers have benefited from the chaos in the country, smuggling migrants across Libya’s vast borders, bringing them to the coast and packing them into ill-equipped rubber boats and other vessels that then set off on risky sea voyages.

Luxury voyages now explicitly head further north in the Arctic Ocean for sightseers to experience first-hand the gradually melting wonders of the world’s iciest regions.

Mckenzie and the crew submerged four to six times a day for 45 minute voyages off the coast of Hawaii where she grew up.

Meanwhile, Corlys was the richest man in Westeros after his many voyages, and he held a position on the King's small council.

Ocean carriers will have to consider downsizing vessels deployed on the Asia-US east coast Panama Canal loops, but voyages with smaller tonnage could lose money unless the lines are able to raise rates substantially.

Often, men seized were returning from distant voyages and hadn’t seen their families for years; given the risks of a subsequent long voyage during war, they might never see them again.

Paper boarding passes were once treasured travel mementoes, a tangible reminder of voyages abroad.

Sue and Graeme Moore are adding a surprise second leg to their 50th anniversary celebrations in the form of two tickets on Virgin Voyages' cruise ship Resilient Lady next month.

Their transportation will be facilitated by the Crew Dragon capsule named Endurance, a vehicle that has already completed two voyages to the orbiting laboratory.

The latest Virgin Voyages addition touted a kid-free atmosphere as a customer selling point.

The longer voyages, heavy discounts and record-high freight rates ate into profits but the use of supertankers on the Asian routes may now cut shipping costs.