How To Use Mayday In A Sentence
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The major advantage is its ability to send an automatic Mayday that not only identifies the vessel (by the MMSI) but also gives its location when the radio is connected to a Loran or GPS.
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Houle also suggested to higher authorities that downed aircrews use the term Mayday instead of just talking on the radio.
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Finally, with knee-deep water in the cabin 200 miles from Bermuda, he issued a Mayday call.
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The radio operator sent a Mayday distress call, which was logged by the local Coastguard station at 12.06 am.
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And to bring this hodgepodge of a post round full circle, there exists a book of photos of 9/11 with the title Mayday, Mayday, Mayday!
Mayday, mayday!
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To send armed forces onboard a civil ship sending out Mayday signals is piracy.
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Each total is almost twice the entire number of anti-capitalists who turned up to the London Mayday event.
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He raced to pick up the lifejackets while his stepmother sent out a Mayday call.
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‘I turned off my fuel, closed my throttle and made a Mayday call,’ she says.
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Now he could finally understand the co-pilot’s words, a high-pitched chant: “Mayday, Mayday, Mayday .
Typhoon Season
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Only person that counted was the one at the controls, the guy who could grab the radio, make the Mayday call.
OFF THE CHART
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A fishing trawler off the Outer Hebrides broadcast a Mayday after their engine room and fish hold flooded.
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It was the forerunner to the sos call which in turn was superseded, in the days of voice radio, by the now standard Mayday call.
LET NOT THE DEEP
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We had time to get a Coast Guard mayday off, get out on the deck, unlash the rubber zodiac dinghy from the deck, and get off the boat.
CNN Transcript Apr 27, 2006
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The Scots skipper at the centre of a high seas mutiny faces a bill of at least £4,000 after a dramatic rescue sparked by his rookie crew setting off the ship's Mayday beacon.
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The acoustic replaces the electric and there is no electro-pop numbers like Mayday to take the album on a different tangent.
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Only person that counted was the one at the controls, the guy who could grab the radio, make the Mayday call.
OFF THE CHART
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`Surely the Nova Scotia had radio and got off a Mayday signal!
A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
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The word "Mayday" -- used by pilots and sailors in trouble -- is an Anglicization of the phrase m'aidez, or help me.
ASK TIP SHEET
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Some of them, like a guy directing traffic atop stilts at one of last Monday's Mayday demos, prefer to wear a pink bunny suit.
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Aberdeen coastguards broadcast a Mayday relay message to all vessels in the area and the vessel Dea Mariner responded and steamed to the area.
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He disappeared inside the helicopter and my first thought was he'd gone to radio a Mayday message.
SKORPION'S DEATH
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By 5pm that day, after Mayday calls went unanswered, they were forced to abandon ship, torching the wheelhouse as a last-ditch smoke signal and praying it would be seen.
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It was the forerunner to the sos call which in turn was superseded, in the days of voice radio, by the now standard Mayday call.
LET NOT THE DEEP
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The skipper of their dive boat sent a Mayday to Humberside Coastguard at 5.15 pm after the two had returned to the boat.
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Sorry, been a shinny a£&e in CID for some years now, however, always loved Public Order events like this (mayday protests).
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By 5pm that day, after Mayday calls went unanswered, they were forced to abandon ship, torching the wheelhouse as a last-ditch smoke signal and praying it would be seen.
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Some claim Mayday is the largest mass arrest in U.S. history.
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Mayday/safety features include having the vehicle automatically place a call to a 911 operator when an air bag triggers.
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At five past two this afternoon Wednesday Swansea Coastguard received a Mayday from a French sailing vessel reporting that they had dismasted and were now drifting two miles North of Lynton in North Devon.
Sailing Vessel dismasted and drifting off Lynton, North Devon
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Malin Head Radio broadcast a Mayday relay to all shipping.
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Imaginary dana reminds us that this fellow is one and the same guy who organized the fiasco otherwise known as Mayday for Marriage last October.
Bill Gates turns his back on LGBT equality after religious supremacists threaten boycott
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Her work has been featured or is forthcoming in publications such as qarrtsiluni, MAYDAY, ouroboros review, Mankind Magazine, Spoonful, and The Birmingham Arts Journal.
Hannah Stephenson: Poetry: Smithereens
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The instructor passes a question about Maydays onto the commodore, as she has more experience of them than him.
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Malin Head Radio broadcast a Mayday relay to all shipping.
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`Surely the Nova Scotia had radio and got off a Mayday signal!
A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
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The radios will still transmit Mayday signals and vessel identification data but won't send GPS coordinates.
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Mayday" - I am still a frequent flyer despite this terrific tale but I'm sure others who may have read it are not.
Reader reviews of The Lion's Game by Nelson DeMille.
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The victim, a 17-year-old boy, was taken to Mayday Hospital after he was knifed while sitting at a bus stop in Beulah Hill last Friday.
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At 1.20 a.m. the ferry's radio operator sent out the first Mayday call.
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Mayday , mayday , mayday, rear cabin door opened in flight, explosive depression in flight deck and cabin.
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He disappeared inside the helicopter and my first thought was he'd gone to radio a Mayday message.
SKORPION'S DEATH
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(COMMERCIAL BREAK) BROWN: Tonight, felony charges have been filed against a pilot who called Mayday from the cockpit of a small plane.
CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2009
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The skipper was experienced and had faced worse seas before and so sudden was the calamity which overwhelmed him that he was unable to send out a Mayday call.