The British Mediterranean squadron, then consisting only of one 60-gun ship, three frigates, and a sloop, was wholly unable to afford relief.
For this important service a squadron of three sail-of-the-line, including his own ship, three frigates and a sloop were placed at his disposal.
Three frigates, also, were to stand up what is called the Devil's Horse Race into Peekskill Bay, and station themselves within cannon shot of Fort Independence.
What, said he, is to prevent Victor Hugues sending over two or three frigates?
Certain it is, that, if they intend to have a Naval Establishment, to protect our commerce and repel our injuries, three frigates will be very incompetent to the object.
Sir Home Popham (a distinguished officer in the English Navy) had under his command in the last war two or three frigates in the East Indies.
While in action, the larger ship is equal or superior to three frigates.
At noon, the 18th, steering for the Straits Mouth, Admiral Collingwood passed to the northward, with three sail of the line and two or three frigates.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "three frigates" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
