Ii. fill in the blanks with the required prepositions where necessary: 1.. . wednesday 05.30 p. m. we were following the ice-breaker. 2. the icebreaker was proceeding of us. 3. your ship collided . . my vessel and caused a big hole my ship’s starboard. 4. we found some more damage . . detailed inspection. 5. the pilot boarded my vessel 7.45 a. m. .. the 12th of june, 19—, 3 miles . . cape n. 6. we were waiting a pilot . . the position indicated by the harbour master. 7. we were proceeding pilot’s direction and progressed slowly . . the ice. 8. we were steaming ahead slowly the engine working . . half-speed ahead a short distance .. the pilot boat. 9. owing heavy ice we could not enter the port. 10. we tried to keep away the floating crane a safe distance. 11. the responsibility for the collision is to be charged . . the tug-boat which towed us .. the canal. 12. i beg to enclose herewith 3 copies . . the extracts . . the log-book my vessel. 13. account breakage the ship’s engine we must proceed . . marseilles .. repairs. 14. the sailing boat ran . . our ship’s screw and capsized. 15. that moment the officer on duty wtas busy .. the berthing of the ship
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