the roaring forties उदाहरण वाक्य
उदाहरण वाक्य
- The strongest westerly winds in the middle latitudes are called the Roaring Forties, between 50 degrees south latitude, within the Southern Hemisphere.
- Ships would drop below the Roaring Forties ( 40�S latitudes ) to make use of the prevailing westerlies which carried them around Cape Horn.
- In 1611 Hendrik Brouwer, working for VOC, discovered that sailing from Europe to Batavia was much quicker if the Roaring Forties were used.
- The Route took ships south from the Cape into the Roaring Forties, then east across the Indian Ocean, before turning northwest for Java.
- After rounding the bulge of Africa he sailed directly south across the trade winds and, helped by the Brazil Current reached the roaring forties.
- While in the south, they sail upwind against winds in the Roaring Forties, often 60 knots or more across open ocean unchecked from Antarctica.
- The strongest westerly winds in the middle latitudes are within a band known as the Roaring Forties, between 50 degrees latitude south of the equator.
- The fleet made good progress, but as the larger ships needed more wind power, they diverted further south, deeper into the Roaring Forties.
- Round-the-world sailors also take advantage of the Roaring Forties to speed travel times, in particular those involved in record attempts or races.
- A tall wall was then built along the windward side of the island to provide shelter for the shipyards from the roaring forties blowing up the harbour.