Even with the protective fields functioning, the ship could not protect them entirely.

Human ships all around the instal- lation would protect it.

Those ships would protect 90 merchant vessels, of diverse nationalities.

Since the military had been stupid enough to send ships to protect him, he figured he might as well use them for just that.

We just don't have enough ships to guard everywhere, not and protect the borders.

The ship had protected the captain and all his cohorts from harm.

For lesser members of the crew, there was almost no mortal danger; the ship protected them.

He will make sure the other ships protect him.

My ship protects my physical body, keeping it safe from all harm.

The ship could protect its cargo from almost every danger but human nature.