* There is always a great deal of bustle around her
* there is usually a gang of men about
* She has a waist and stays * She shows her topsides and hides her bottom
* She can be all decked out
* It takes an experienced man to handle her correctly
* And without a man at the helm, she is absolutely un- controllable.
* It takes a lot of Paint to keep her Good - Looking.
* And the main reason....It's not the initial expense that breaks you, It's the upkeep!!!
* When coming into port, always heads for the buoys.
Because they were ships? Do you mean longships? They were long and thin.
The ships were called privateers. The authorisations were called letters of marque.
A fleet
hulk
A steward
the ships carrying emigrants were called "coffin" ships
Coffin ships were called coffin ships because lots of people died on them
Because they were ships? Do you mean longships? They were long and thin.
A ships accountant is called a "PURSER"
Ships crew
a number of ships is called a fleet.
they were called Sailing Ships
Wooden sailing ships.
A Flotilla is a small fleet of ships
Yes. They wouldn't be called privateers if they didn't have ships.Privateers without ships are called mercenaries.
The prison ships in "Great Expectations" are called the "Hulks." These were decommissioned ships used as floating prisons for convicts in England during the 18th and 19th centuries.
The ships were called privateers. The authorisations were called letters of marque.