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How to use ships in a sentence

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Some Spanish ships were captured, and Drake used their more accurate charts.
After this major setback, he set sail again on 13 December aboard Pelican with four other ships and 164 men.
The three remaining ships of his convoy departed for the Magellan Strait at the southern tip of South America.
In 1562 Elizabeth sent privateers Hawkins and Drake to seize booty from Spanish and Portuguese ships off the coast of West Africa.
He led another voyage to the Americas the following year, but nothing was heard of him or his ships again.
One was military attacks on African towns and villages, the other was attacking Portuguese slave ships.
The book includes a wealth of detail on living conditions aboard ships at that time.
An expedition left Plymouth in September 1585 with Drake in command of twenty one ships with 1,800 soldiers under Christopher Carleill.
The Ouse was originally a tidal river, accessible to seagoing ships of the time.
The ships fired grape shot but to no effect. They about ship and went to sea.
It is the great quantities of Bulksome Commodities that multiplies ships and men.
Cepelinai are giant dumplings named for Zeppelin air ships. They are a Lithuanian specialty, served as a main dish.
The pump-dale scupper is that to which the dale leads, that conveys the water from the pumps to the side on the lower deck of large ships.
Magnus walked to one of the ships and put his hand on the forestem at the front.
It's the nature of founderings that ships have buoyancy and are afloat one second, then lose buoyancy and sink the next.
The number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship.
Medieval fleets, in England as elsewhere, were almost entirely composed of merchant ships enlisted into naval service in time of war.
For much of the war this submarine campaign was restricted by prize rules requiring merchant ships to be warned and evacuated before sinking.
The Washington and London Naval Treaties imposed the scrapping of some capital ships and limitations on new construction.
By the end of the war the Royal Navy comprised over 4,800 ships, and was the second largest fleet in the world.
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