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Meanings of holding the ship in English

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Usage of holding the ship in English
1
Barnacles covered the hull and might be all that was holding the ship together.
Doom of the Dragon
2
During the last half-hour great difficulty was experienced in holding the ship while gassing was completed.
British Airships, Past, Present, and Future
3
Daufin-Sarge, now-was still holding the ship back, giving them time to get clear of the tunnels.
Stinger
4
Are they holding the ship for me?
The Door Through Space
5
Kenya's military said they had not made contact with the Somali pirates holding the ship, local media reported.
Reuters
6
Two AK47 rifles were found and the three Libyans holding the ship remained in U.S. control, he said.
Reuters
7
Adam heard Squire's strong voice from the quarterdeck: officer of the watch, doing what he enjoyed most, holding the ship in his hands.
In the King's name
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