roadstead in English

noun
1
a sheltered stretch of water near the shore in which ships can ride at anchor.
The ships then sailed to Blind Bay and anchored in the Astrolabe roadstead .
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1. They also sank two of four small German merchant ships in the Bodø roadstead.

2. At 05:00 on 23 April 1918, the German fleet departed from the Schillig roadstead.

3. France's second biggest military port, protected by its roadstead, Brest is located in northern Finistère.

4. The Goulet de Brest, Goulet passage in English, is a strait between the Rade de Brest (Roadstead of Brest) and the Atlantic

5. On the night of 30 May 1916, Seydlitz and the other four battlecruisers of the I Scouting Group lay in anchor in the Jade roadstead.

6. From Kaiteriteri, cruise the protected waters of the Astrolabe Roadstead past idyllic beaches fringed by lush native forest to the golden expanse of Anchorage Bay (30-45 mins).

7. In April 1943 Graf Zeppelin was again towed eastward, first to Gotenhafen, then to the roadstead at Swinemünde and finally berthed at a back-water wharf in the Parnitz River, two miles (3 km) from Stettin, where she had been briefly docked in 1941.