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An employee of the defendant unmoored the sloop, which was then driven upon the shore by the storm.
The northern fleet consisted of different types of vessels comprising sloops, small schooners and ketches.
The ketches and the sloops often managed to make two voyages in a season.
Sampson was soon joined by three more fishing sloops and two steam vessels, all seeking shelter from the worsening conditions.
I should like now to refer to submarines and sloops.
The information asked for is as follows: 10 destroyers, 20 sweepers, 6 sloops, 16 drifters, and 28 trawlers.
In 1914, we started with 260 sloops and destroyers and other small vessels, and in 1918 we had actually 55s at sea.
If you discuss the question of convoys solely as relating to sloops, you will only touch the fringe of it.
The two mine-sweepers and one survey sloop belong to the latter class.
The allocation of the orders for the sloop mine-sweepers will be announced within the next few days.
We must have masses of these small craft, whether they be called sloops or destroyers.
The total estimate for dockyard labour on the ships of the 1929 construction programme, including four sloops not mentioned in the question, is approximately £775,000.
Of course there are the seaplane and aircraft carriers and the sloops.
Two sloops are to be sent out to take their place.
The numbers are, for a cruiser 500 to 550, for a destroyer 130, for a sloop 180.