anchorage
Example Sentences
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Nautical and air exclusion zones have been established around the anchorage site, officials say.
From BBC
The prefecture said nautical and air exclusion zones had been established around the anchorage site.
From Barron's
The ship "is currently being escorted by the national navy to a point of anchorage for further verifications," it added.
From Barron's
Note: Weight of the Golden Gate Bridge doesn’t include the concrete anchorages.
Regardless, last week, the Danish government said it would intensify environmental inspections of ships at Skagen Red, one of Scandinavia’s busiest anchorages at the northern tip of Denmark.
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