1.   But the Able blast sank several vessels.

2.   In the Atlantic, victory involved finding a way to defeat German U-boats, which were sinking supply vessels faster than they could be built.

3.   Shipwrecks are, in effect, unfortunate and accidental artificial reefs, but nowadays, many derelict vessels are purposely sunk to create reefs.

4.   The idea was to sink British vessels.

5.   A series of big waves sank the vessel hours later as it rounded the northern tip of Leyte island and the nearby islet of Maripipi.

6.   After the dog is rescued, authorities will determine whether to sink the vessel or to tow it either to Johnston Island or back to Honolulu.

7.   But it offers no clue to the massive explosion that sank the vessel in August, and the Russian government remains as secretive as ever.

8.   But the fourth vessel avoided interception and hit two anchored naval vessels, exploded and partly sank one vessel and damaged the other, Rubasinghe said.

9.   Chinese jets patrolling borders are suspected of sinking the vessel.

10.   He said troops opened fire on four rebel boats approaching their base, sinking one vessel.