They reached the boat; and she cast off from the great ship.
And presently an object loomed into view, which soon defined itself for a great ship on fire.
Numbers of men were set to work by them on the shore, secretly, to get up batteries by which they might fire into us; while a great ship, having 500 men on board, was moored close alongside the Minion.
It happened, one day, that two of them had set off in pursuit of a great ship, which they saw passing in the distance.
The dawn came up and found him there, like one who has kept watch all night on the deck of a great ship before a battle.
These stems were stout and tough as a great ship’s cable, forked here and there so that a man’s foot might rest, and sending out a net-work of ropes over the tower.
Who remembered such things when the storm-wind was shrieking, like the ghosts of the sea’s dead, through a great ship’s tackle?
The Matriculation Book shows that Fitzgibbon was educated at Ball's famous school, under the old Round Tower, in Great Ship-street.
We found there a great ship of Diu and two smaller, bound for the Red Sea, but taken short by the change of the monsoon.
He said they were terribly frighted, believing we were the same white men that had gone away in their boats, and were come again in a great ship, with the two boats with them, and expected they would kill them all.
If we look upon the galleon or great ship as the prototype of the ship of the line, and on the galliasse as the prototype of the frigate, and on the pinnace as the prototype of the sloop, or corvette, we shall not be far wrong.
He gathered from the old mariner that a great ship of Seville lay moored just round the next point, with her yards across, "being bound the next morning for St Domingo," or Hispaniola.
I alit On a great ship lightning-split, And speeded hither on the sigh 720 Of one who gave an enemy His plank, then plunged aside to die.
She seemed a great ship, heavily armed and manned, and high upon her towering poop lolled one in a vivid scarlet jacket.
She is a great ship, Martin, and by her cut I think Spanish.
The new company, which was called the 'Great Ship Company,' was formed towards the end of the year 1858.
Allen, writing to the Earl of Shrewsbury in 1516, refers to 'one Brygandin son unto him that made the King's great ship.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great ship" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
