wreck buoy
1wreck buoy — noun A buoy, usu green, marking the position of a wrecked vessel • • • Main Entry: ↑wreck …
2wreck buoy — a buoy with red and black horizontal stripes used to mark a wreck …
3Buoy — A buoy is a floating device that can have many different purposes, which determine whether the buoy is anchored (stationary) or allowed to drift. The word, of Old French or Middle Dutch origin, is nowadays most commonly pronEng|ˈbɔɪ (identical… …
4buoy — a float moored to the bottom that marks a navigational channel, a position such as a shoal, a wreck or a net or trap. Also used to show the position of an anchor for attaching a boat and then called a mooring buoy. Pronounced boy in English and… …
5breeches buoy — /ˈbrɪtʃəz bɔɪ/ (say brichuhz boy) noun a life saving apparatus, like a short pair of breeches, moving on a rope stretched from a wreck to the shore or another ship …
6List of minor TUGS characters — The following is a list of fictional characters in the children s television series, TUGS. All of these characters played supporting roles to the series main characters in the fictional harbour of Bigg City Port. Contents 1 Tugboats 1.1 Sea Rogue …
7Other Characters in TUGS — This article is based on a section of fictional characters from the 1988 children s series: TUGS from the producers of Thomas the Tank Engine and FriendsGarbage CorporationThe owner of the Garbage Corporation yard. Organises the Municipal Garbage …
8Piper Alpha — was a North Sea oil production platform operated by Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd. [ OPCAL’s share 36.5%, Texaco’s share 23.5%, Union Texas Petroleum’s share 20%, and Thomson’s share 20%. CAPLAN, section 1.2] The platform began production… …
9Piper Bravo — The Piper Bravo is a North Sea oil production platform originally operated by Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd. It was built to replace the Piper Alpha platform, which was destroyed by a fire and subsequent series of explosions in 1988. It is …
10Joshua James (lifesaver) — Captain Joshua James, USLSS (22 November 1826 19 March 1902) was a famous commander of civilian life saving crews in the 19th Century. He was probably the most celebrated lifesaver in the world, credited with saving hundreds of lives from the age …
