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sailing warship::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | man-of-war, ship of the line |
Examples of sailing warship
sailing warship
The sailing warship was immensely powerful on its sides, but very weak on its bow and stern.
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According to Heimskringla, the Crane was a large swift-sailing warship with thirty rowers'benches, high in stem and stern.
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The word battleship was coined around 1794 and is a shortened form of line-of-battle ship, the dominant wooden sailing warship during the Age of Sail.
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She was one of the largest ships in the English navy throughout more than three decades of intermittent war and was one of the earliest examples of a purpose-built sailing warship.
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The Gambia's resolute foreign minister made his way to Bissau by sailing out to a passing French warship and scrambling aboard.
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Beyond the modern warship stands a crane constructed in 1742, used for mounting masts to large sailing vessels.
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These barges managed to protect themselves from Experiment by sailing behind the schooner Mary which was between the two barges and the warship.
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Prior to his leadership, a warship was typically run by a committee of the sailing master, navigator, master-gunner and captain of marines presided over by an aristocrat.
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