What is "contacts"

Usage examples of "contacts".

Numerous contacts, count one-four-zero contacts, course one-seven-five, speed six hundred knots.

The NATO sub force trying to block the passage no longer had the SOSUS line to give them intercept vectors, nor Orions to pounce on the contacts that submarines could not reach.

As the submarine changed her position, the bearing to her sonar contacts changed also.

In response to the multiple submarine contacts, the convoy was turning slightly south.

The sonar crew continued to call off bearings to the submarine contacts while the captain watched the buoy lines extend.

It would impede their ability to discriminate sonar contacts in the same way bright sunlight lessens the apparent intensity of an electric light.

We now have two possible submarine contacts, bearing three-four-zero and zero-zero-four.

As she did so, the bearing to all of her sonar contacts changed to the right.

The pencil lines that designated sonar contacts and running torpedoes looked like electrical wire dropped at random on the chart.

There were other aspects he could use, including voice from his direction, simply by talking aloud and letting the resonant bone of his skull carry the sound to the tap, but such contacts were rare.

Suspicions of First Movement tech leaking through their contacts with the planet.

Marak had a few notorious flash points: deception in his contacts, mechanical devices in general, and Ian second-guessing his firm decisions at the head of the list.

That meant he could wear all kinds of contacts, down to dark, which he had on at the moment.

They also maneuvered in relation to unknown contacts, because invisibility was the price of their mission.

And there were air, surface, and subsurface antisubmarine groups that attempted to chase any unknown contacts until they were identified.