Advertisement
Advertisement
North Sea
noun
- an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and the European mainland. About 201,000 square miles (520,600 square kilometers); greatest depth, 1,998 feet (610 meters).
North Sea
noun
- an arm of the Atlantic between Great Britain and the N European mainland. Area: about 569Â 800 sq km (220Â 000 sq miles) Former nameGerman Ocean
North Sea
- Arm of the Atlantic Ocean northwest of central Europe .
Discover More
Notes
Oil was discovered under the sea floor in 1970.
Discover More
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of North Sea1
Firsr recorded before 1000
Discover More
Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
The owners of a container ship have filed a legal claim against the owners of a tanker that it struck in a crash in the North Sea.
From
An oil tanker and cargo ship that crashed in the North Sea did not have "dedicated lookouts" in what were "patchy conditions", an interim report has found.
From
A chilly breeze blowing from the North Sea will mean cooler conditions for some eastern coasts.
From
More than 200,000 barrels of jet fuel are to be removed from the oil tanker involved in a crash with a cargo ship in the North Sea.
From
A cargo ship involved in a crash with an oil tanker in the North Sea has been towed to Aberdeen.
From
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse