Fleet
- MV Polar Star
Polar Star Expeditions/Karlsen Shipping Co. Ltd. went into receivership and ceased operations effective May 17, 2011 following a serious grounding of 'Polar Star' on January 31 that year.
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Famous quotes containing the word fleet:
“They ... fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“On the middle of that quiet floor
sits a fleet of small black ships,
square-rigged, sails furled, motionless,
their spars like burned matchsticks.”
—Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)
“Believe me, if all those endearing young charms,
Which I gaze on so fondly today,
Were to change by tomorrow, and fleet in my arms,
Like fairy-gifts fading away.”
—Thomas Moore (1779–1852)