The boat was destroyed by the force of the blast.
Most of the people in the area rely on fishing for their living, and many boats were destroyed.
If capture was not possible, the boats would be destroyed.
Both evidently died in the explosion, while their boat was destroyed.
The boat was destroyed in the explosion later that afternoon.
The plan came to nothing when he discovered the boats had been destroyed by gunfire.
Some boats were destroyed, which was a danger on water routes.
However, they end up caught in a storm and their boat is destroyed.
This time the boat was destroyed, all hands were lost.
Everyone aboard knew that the other boat had been destroyed.