brigantine
Example Sentences
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To this day, what turned that brigantine into a ghost ship remains a maritime mystery.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2014
What prompted him to suppose the ship was a brigantine were its overall dimensions, he said.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2010
Despite sleet and freezing drizzle, some 10,000 spectators watched at Griffin's Wharf while history buffs crept aboard the 97-ft. brigantine Beaver II, a replica of one of the three ships sacked in 1773.
From Time Magazine Archive
His first command was a brigantine, which he sailed to Tahiti.
From Time Magazine Archive
Van Eck’s guards and Grisha closed in, sweeping the mercher and the trunk of huge through the air, onto the waiting brigantine.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
