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Example sentences for "berthed"

Lexicographically close words:
berserk; berserkers; berserks; bersetzt; berth; berthing; berths; beruffled; bery; beryed
  1. There were about four hundred and forty steerage passengers, who, I may explain, are the poorer classes; and I think there were ten cabin passengers, who berthed in the cabin and messed with the captain.

  2. All he could say was, that I was entered as a ship's boy; that as such I must be berthed and messed, and do duty.

  3. Holdorsen was second mate, and berthed aft, but messed usually with the hands.

  4. It was plain, then, that the cook had not berthed aft, and I must look elsewhere.

  5. Time and again we returned on our regular schedule, to find the German berthed across the dock, lying as we had left her, with derricks down and her hatchways closed.

  6. Entering New York a few days after war had been declared, we berthed alongside a crack German liner.

  7. Another day should see us safely berthed at New York, where--his trust discharged--a pleasant interval should open to him ere returning to England.

  8. In harbour he is frequently berthed among the merchantmen, and has opportunity to visit the ships and acquire more than a casual knowledge of our gear and appliances.

  9. The small craft are berthed at the seaward end of the docks, and the drifting white feathers at their funnel-tips marks steam up in readiness for departure.

  10. Now beyond the building lay a dock, in which were berthed two ships.

  11. I stole by the city gate and berthed Pong close to the low parapet.

  12. As he hurried across the caisson on his way to the jetty where the destroyers were berthed he overtook a lieutenant commander, whom he recognised as Terence Aubyn, a particular friend of Flight-lieutenant Fuller.

  13. Before dinner, the steward went over his list, and found that the occupants of one of the two berthed cabins had not figured at breakfast or luncheon.

  14. They entered the passenger agent's office, and that worthy had a two-berthed cabin vacant.

  15. This passage ticket is, I see, for a two berthed cabin--that makes it easier.

  16. The two berthed cabin spoke for itself--eloquently.

  17. It started luring memories, and I berthed at once for Saint Pierre.

  18. No sooner had Peter Stock berthed the Saragossa and breathed the big city, than he discovered how dearly he loved Pittsburg.

  19. If the freighter had berthed at the Station the dangerous character of its cargo could not have escaped detection.

  20. Indeed, almost before the car had been berthed close to the shadowy elegance of a tremendous cedar, the front door was opened, and a great shaft of light streamed out into the darkness.

  21. After such a drubbing, the nuisance of the congestion to which they were soon contributing was like a flick on the collar, and ten minutes later the car was berthed safely with two or three others upon an apron of turf.

  22. I could see clear to the edge of the spaceport, and the four other securely-berthed rockets stood out with a startling clarity, their nose cones gleaming in the bright Martian sunlight.

  23. Captain Pennington and Armstrong had been berthed in the same cabin as the two subs.

  24. The officers, berthed in the after part of the superstructure, rushed out.

  25. They are often spoken of as captains' servants or cabin-boys, signifying that they were berthed and messed in the cabin--not that they had of necessity menial duties to perform.

  26. On board merchantmen, however, where the poop is of sufficient elevation and extent to allow of it, the best cabins are always placed under it, while the crew are almost invariably berthed under the top-gallant forecastle.

  27. The crew, consisting of seven hands, were berthed for'ard.

  28. Accordingly the returned pirate craft was temporarily berthed alongside the Mole in order to land certain members of her crew and also spare stores before proceeding.

  29. It was six o'clock when the "Meteor" berthed at the island.

  30. Yet it was in broad daylight that you berthed the boat.

  31. He took us in tow, carried me off to his bungalow, arranged about the boat being berthed and looked after till the morning, and proved a most cheery soul full of good looks and given to hospitality.

  32. It's a dead cert that he thought we were berthed in the Fremantle aerodrome that night.

  33. According to the latest wireless messages picked up by Z64, the "Golden Hind" ought by this time to be berthed in the hangar.

  34. It was one o'clock in the morning when the transport berthed in the Empress Dock.

  35. The train, upon arrival at the place of embarkation, ran straight into the docks, and brought up close to one of the many transports that were berthed there with banked fires ready to sail at any hour of the day or night.

  36. The Koning der Zee was still berthed alongside the wharf at The Hook.

  37. Late on November 29 the Discovery arrived off Lyttelton Heads, and on the following day she was berthed alongside a jetty in the harbor.

  38. The next day the Mate and the hand and I brought the Will Arding up the rest of the way to Fleetwick and berthed her.

  39. When the barge Osprey berthed at Fleetwick Quay to unload stones for our roads we went on board, and took our old friend Elijah Wadely, the skipper, into our confidence.

  40. When this had been done the Will Arding was berthed as near as possible to the boiler.

  41. With sailormen it seems as though they felt that the safety of a ship while being berthed depended on their not taking their eyes off her.

  42. Three hours later she was berthed on the blocks.

  43. Messmen were usually berthed with other men of the supply department, including bakers and storekeepers.

  44. The Negro personnel when they came aboard were berthed indiscriminately throughout the crew's compartments in the same manner as if they had been white.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "berthed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.