- 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...
-
Force de
dissuasion (deterrence force).
Their home port is Île Longue,
Roadstead of Brest,
Western Brittany. The
first three boats were
originally armed...
- 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...
- 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...
- Finistère, Brittany, France,
which spans the Élorn
river where it
enters the
roadstead of Brest. It
carries route nationale 165, the road
between Brest and Quimper...
- The Rede van Texel,
formerly Reede van Texel, was a
roadstead off the
Dutch island of Texel. It was of
considerable importance to
Dutch long-distance...
-
during the Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790), off the port of
Reval in the
roadstead (now Tallinn, Estonia). This
battle ended in an
imposing Imperial Russian...
