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ship of the line
NOUN
a warship intended for combat
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How To Use ship of the line In A Sentence
As, by the Admiralty's instructions, one of the blockaders was usually a
ship of the line
, the American vessels very properly evaded them.
Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2
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