Synonyms for On the high seas:

Famous quotes with On the high seas

• ). Dozens of nations have agreed to join in monitoring and, if necessary, intercepting and boarding ships on the high seas in the event they are suspected of engaging in one or both of these threatening activities.

  Frank Gaffney
• The flag that was the symbol of slavery on the high seas for a long time was not the Confederate battle flag, it was sadly the Stars and Stripes.

  Alan Keyes
• Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.

  Lucretius
• It so happened that I was on a German sailing vessel on the way to Australia when the ship was captured, and on the high seas I was made prisoner by the French.

  Fritz Sauckel
• We're like marauders out on the high seas.

  Bobby Sheehan

Synonyms:

scuttlebutt, scuttlebutt.