Large wind-powered water vessel.
1 Who's to pull or steer or sail ship if he loses yer?
2 Sailing ships travel faster when tacking than when sailing with the wind.
3 Sailormen always drive that way, because that is the way they sail ships .
4 Ash Wednesday, like a great gray- sailed ship , was seen coming large into port.
5 Now from the gray mists of the ocean, the white- sailed ships of Fingal appeared.
6 Captain John D. Whidden, "Ocean Life in the Old Sailing Ship Days" (1908).
7 Sailing ships and steam-ships traverse the oceans and lakes.
8 They used wind to turn mills and sail ships and water to turn crude wheels.
9 Sailing ships were still vulnerable to a lee shore.
10 They cannot sail ships without keels or masts.
11 The black- sailed ship was rigged for another voyage.
12 Let us go down to the black- sailed ship . '
13 Sailing ships , it is seen, can do things which steamers, as at present constructed, cannot accomplish.
14 Sailing ships can still hold their own, especially in the transport of heavy merchandise for great distances.
15 Sailing ships are greatly retarded by head winds and calms, and often spend weeks on the voyage.
16 Suddenly the first mate signalled: " Sailing ship to windward."
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