Hatteras Sentence Examples

At the eastern extremity of the Coastal Plain Region an outer coast line is formed by a chain of long narrow barrier beaches from which project capes Hatteras, Lookout and Fear, whose outlying shoals are known for their dangers to navigation.

Between Hatteras and Lookout is Raleigh Bay and between Lookout and Fear is Onslow Bay; and between the chain of islands and the deeply indented mainland Currituck, Albemarle, Pamlico and other sounds form an extensive area, especially to the northward, of shallow, brackish and almost tideless water.

White soon returned to England for supplies, and having been detained there until 1591 he found upon his return no trace of the colony except the word " Croatan " carved on a tree; hence the colony was supposed to have gone away with some friendly Indians, possibly the Hatteras tribe, and proof of the assumption that these whites mingled with Indians is sought in the presence in Robeson county of a mixed people with Indian habits and occasional English names, calling themselves Croatans.

The "Monitor" was lost in a gale off Cape Hatteras on the 31st of December 1862.

Green mud abounds off the east coast of North America seawards of Cape Hatteras, also to the north of Cuba, and on the west off the coast of California.

There had been severalcoastal successes in 1861,notably the occupation of Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina, by Commodore S.H.

The "Virginius" foundered off Cape Hatteras as she was being brought to the United States.

In the conduct of tactical operations Butler was almost uniformly unsuccessful, and his first action at Big Bethel, Va., was a humiliating defeat for the National arms. Later in 1861 he commanded an expeditionary force, which, in conjunction with the navy, took Forts Hatteras and Clark, N.C. In 1862 he commanded the force which occupied New Orleans.

However, the courage of Hatteras was still undaunted.

Hatteras and Johnson were informed how matters stood, and it was resolved to maintain a vigilant watch.

As evidence, FEMA cites the Cape Hatteras lighthouse in North Carolina.

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It towers some 208 feet into the sky, comparable to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in North Carolina, which is visible from 20 miles out.

Although the area is predominantly marsh and swampland, there are several notable attractions, such as Cape Hatteras, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Cape Fear, and the popular beach community Wilmington/Wrightsville.

Bermuda is a picturesque island located roughly 650 miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.