The shipyards, where up to twelve warships could be built at any one time, employed more than 5,000 workers.
Between them they had last served on no fewer than 41 different vessels, 23 of which were warships, the rest auxiliaries.
Thus, it made sense that they should be allowed greater numbers of warships.
Naval reforms at that time gave priority to warships that could combine speed with heavy artillery.
Simply that the torpedo boats got near enough without detection to blow up three of the warships had they so desired.
Fortunately the complex technicalities of the sailing warship have been made accessible in recent years by a stream of excellent monographs and works of reference.
Heart-clearing morning sky: in the offing smoke crawls; that is the warship he is aboard.
The misspellings are not necessarily non-words; ten per cent are dictionary words, such as warship for worship.
