boat lane

boat lane

A lane for amphibious assault landing craft, which extends seaward from the landing beaches to the line of departure. The width of a boat lane is determined by the length of the corresponding beach.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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According to Gaynor Davis, manager of Boat Lane Court, it's being part of a diverse, locallyconnected retirement community.
At this point we turn right and soon reach High Close farm, on our right, where we follow the left hand bend and as the route straightens Boat Lane joins our route from the right.
There is also a Blossom Trail Bikeaway on April 27 from Raphael's Restaurant (Hampton Ferry), Boat Lane, Evesham.
O'ER HILL AND DOWN DALE: Members of Huddersfield Cycle Touring Club on the Roughlee Cycle Ride, on Sunday September 11 ( EVERYTHING STOPS FOR TEA: Riders from the Huddersfield Cycle Touring Club at the back of the Jubilee Tea Rooms in Sowerby Bridge after working up a thirst and appetite on the Jubilee Tea Ride on Thursday, September 15 (S) BOATLAND: Nigel Dix, far left, holds the boat horse Bilbo while Alan Schofield, centre, talks about the history of the Boat Lane Walk route from Tunnel End, Marsden to Boat Lane, near Diggle (S) TOUGH GOING: The off-road Up the Buttress Cycling Challenge was held on Saturday, September 10, in Hebden Bridge.
The vehicle, a silver Vauxhall Vectra estate, entered the water from a field at Boat Lane in Evesham at around 9.20am on Thursday.
Eyewitnesses described how the children's screams could be heard when the car entered the water from a field at Boat Lane in Evesham.
Officers were called to the Ferry Boat Lane area of Sunderland last night to a report of a local man with a Samurai sword.
The village is listed in the Domesday survey of 1086 but before the Normans left their mark this was territory of Offa (the king of Marcia) who gifted the village to the Priory of Worcester in AD 786From the Almonry in Evesham (where alms were handed to the poor) walk along Boat Lane to the Ferry (which I was assured had started to operate again after its winter holiday.
Dresser Valve Division of Unit 4, Suite 1, 1 Nobel House, Grand Union Office Park, Packet Boat Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex, tel:0189 545 4900 tell us that adaptor kits can be purchased for retrofitting the 123000 head on to their earlier 12120 and 12800 torque tubes.