"ship" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We saw only a few fishing boats closer in, and one square-rigged ship, afar off.
- She was not the only square-rigged ship in the bay: there were fourothers, one larger and three smaller than the Minotaur.
- A square-rigged ship typically has four jibs (though vessels with more or fewer exist).
- For square-rigged ships, this maneuver is called wearing ship.
- He steadied himself and remained silent, his gaze to the horizon, to the square-rigged ship growing larger by the minute.
- He assumed it must have been brought to India by a European, for the outside was painted with square-rigged ships.
- No square-rigged ship could sail straight into the wind.
- The term to square a yard is used when sailing a square-rigged ship.
- Finally, as dusk was falling, Hatteras came within hailing distance of the square-rigged ship.
- "I am no sailor, but my admirals tell me that it is a square-rigged ship of the frigate class."
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