It was necessary, therefore, to put in at the nearest port for a fresh supply.

It can also be reached by water: the nearest port is Dhuburi.

I'm afraid it will be necessary to head for the nearest port.

He opened his mouth, wanting to order her to leave the ship at the nearest friendly port.

She put off the others at the nearest port of call, giving them a chance to make of themselves what they could.

The nearest port was Panama, thousands of miles to the south.

Straight as an arrow to the nearest port, secure a passage and go elsewhere.

The captain refuses to go to the nearest port which creates more problems.

"The nearest port was 10 days away and the critical period is always the first 24-36 hours," he recalls.

Moving on a sudden impulse himself, Trip spun around and walked to the nearest port.