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Beaching — Beach Beach, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beached} (b[=e]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Beaching}.] To run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, to beach a ship. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beaching — noun An event in which a marine animal beaches itself … Wiktionary
beaching — biËtʃ n. shore, seaside v. go up onto the beach, go onto the shore … English contemporary dictionary
beaching — The voluntary stranding of a ship to save it from the greater loss from sinking. Fowler v Rathbone (US) 12 Wall 102, 20 L Ed 281 … Ballentine's law dictionary
beaching — … Useful english dictionary
beaching gear — noun : a wheeled cradle that may be attached to the hull of a seaplane for hauling it ashore and moving it on land … Useful english dictionary
Diver rescue — Beaching a casualty while providing artificial respiration Diver rescue, following an accident, is the process of avoiding or limiting further exposure to diving hazards and bringing a SCUBA diver to safety.[1] A safe place is often a place where … Wikipedia
Beached whale — A beached whale is a whale which has become stranded on land, usually on a beach. Beaching is often fatal for whales, as they become dehydrated and die. Some die when their lungs are suffocated under their own weight or drown when high tides… … Wikipedia
Landing Ship, Tank — A Canadian LST off loads an M4 Sherman during the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943. Landing Ship, Tank (LST) was the military designation for naval vessels created during World War II to support amphibious operations by carrying significant… … Wikipedia
Whale — Whales are marine mammals which are neither dolphins (i.e. members of the families Delphinidae or Platanistoidae) nor porpoises. Orcas (Killer Whales) and Pilot whales have whale in their name, though they are dolphins for the purpose of… … Wikipedia
