- A
roadstead or road is a
sheltered body of
water where ships can lie
reasonably safely at
anchor without dragging or snatching.
Protected from rip currents...
- The
roadstead of
Brest (French: rade de Brest,
French pronunciation: [ʁad də bʁɛst]; Breton: Lenn-vor Brest) is a
roadstead or bay
located in the Finistère...
- The
Downs is a
roadstead (an area of sheltered,
favourable sea) in the
southern North Sea near the
English Channel, off the east Kent
coast in southern...
- centuries. It was
granted city
rights in 1315. In the 17th
century the
roadstead of
Vlissingen was a main
harbour for
ships of the
Dutch East
India Company...
-
Force de
dissuasion (deterrence force).
Their home port is Île Longue,
Roadstead of Brest,
Western Brittany. The
first three boats were
originally armed...
- of the bay.
Tallinn Bay
itself is
divided into
several parts:
Tallinn Roadstead (Estonian:
Tallinna reid),
Kopli Bay, Kakumäe Bay and Palj****aare Bay...
- The
roadstead of
Lorient (French: Rade de Lorient, Breton: Lenn-von an Oriant) is a
roadstead located to the west of
Morbihan in Brittany, France. The...
- HMS
Childers under Commander Robert Barlow, was
ordered to
enter the
Roadstead of
Brest to
reconnoitre the
state of
readiness of the
French fleet. As...
- 1807,
during the
Napoleonic Wars, the
collected fleet sailed from the
roadstead to the
Battle of Copenhagen. From 1808 to 1814, the
Admiralty in London...
- its
research institute (IRENAV) are in Lanvéoc-Poulmic,
south of the
roadstead of Brest. The
academy was
founded in 1830, by
order of King Louis-Philippe...
