schooner
Example Sentences
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The 45m long ship has three masts, which makes it a schooner in the sailing world.
From BBC
The morning of Nov. 4, 1875, the Pacific collided with the sailing vessel Orpheus, following a communication that led the schooner to turn when it shouldn’t have.
From Seattle Times
A half-acre outdoor play zone encourages kids to explore a mini lighthouse, climbing rock, authentic vintage schooner and a trike loop.
From Seattle Times
The Clotilda, a wooden schooner, was the last ship known to bring captives to the American South from Africa for enslavement.
From Seattle Times
She gently reminds a couple of descendants that even with the physical evidence of the schooner, the community must keep passing along their stories, must keep making an oral history.
From New York Times
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