The ship sank in four fathoms.
The wreck lies full fifty fathoms deep.
The ship sank in four fathoms.
Sailors measure the depth of the water in fathoms.
Ten minutes afterwards, the sails were furled, and they cast anchor about a hundred fathoms from the little harbor.
He adopt his pen name from the cry heard in his steamboat days, signaling two fathoms (12feet) of water-a navigable depth.
Fog sets in, call master at once. Began to keep on radar for detecting to the sea all round at an interval of every 20 minutes. Sounding by echo 52 fathoms. Standby Engine. Fog signal started.
One hundred fathoms down a marlin was eating the sardines that covered the point and the shank of the hook where the hand-forged hook projected from the head of the small tuna.
