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It must have been a specially pressing issue on a sailing vessel, for it's impossible to work a sailship without clear commandsthat's why there's such an extensive nautical jargon in English.
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Has a solar sailship ever been treated with more nostalgia?
MIND MELD: The Best Spaceships in Written Science Fiction 2010
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Reminds me of the sailship in Star Trek: Insurrection (the only good thing about that terrible, terrible movie - but I digress).
I miss Sarah Palin frankwu 2008
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He was a sailship crewman, and he was cold sober, and he argued with the frenzy of an evangelist.
A Hole In Space Niven, Larry, 1938- 1992
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I felt like the captain of a great sailship who had spent his life navigating rough seas and surviving the tempests and feeling perhaps everybody has forgotten him.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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