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fleet landing

n. 1 The place along a shoreline or pier used by sailors to go ashore. 2 A place where sailors might board a shuttle boat between land and a vessel anchored in a harbor. 3 A place where sailors meet after coming ashore.

Usage examples of "fleet landing".

The officer at fleet landing had called and said that Jake was going out on the liberty boat, and that he had asked the officer to call and tell her he might be unable to get back ashore tonight.

At the Fleet landing field I went through the exit gate with my nose in the air and strode up to the quarantine desk to have my orders stamped.

When mighty waves roiled the Straits and word reached him of an Alban fleet landing on D'Angeline soil, he cast the die and went a-hunting Melisande Shahrizai.

It stood out from the ship and swung in a wide circle until it was on course for fleet landing The water was cahn this evening, with merely a long, low swell stirring the oily surface.

He had gone possibly overboard on this, at least running afoul of the Book at every turn: stealing a motorcycle in Barcelona, inciting an impromptu mass midnight swim at Fleet Landing in the Piraeus.