Examples of 'pinnace' in a sentence
Meaning of "pinnace"
Pinnace is a small vessel used for communication between ship and shore, or for carrying officers. It can also refer to a light sailing vessel
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- A light boat, traditionally propelled by sails, but sometimes a rowboat. Pinnaces are usually messenger boats, carrying messages among the larger ships of a fleet.
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A pinnace tacked hopelessly against the breeze.
The yards are busy on my new steam pinnace.
The pinnace lost its mizzen mast and was forced to retire.
They could only be from the pinnace.
Survivors in the pinnace and jolly boats reached Sourabaya.
The trip down the river on my new steam pinnace.
The Chardon or her pinnace put Bellinger on land ten to a dozen times.
With the introduction of steam propulsion came the steam pinnace.
Each Tide Surveyor was provided with a pinnace with which to undertake his duties.
Warspite was heading into the port for repairs but soon sighted a Spanish bark and a pinnace.
Knight captained the pinnace Katten.
Pinnace Virginia model on display.
Bay of Arcachon in private pinnace.
Ships range from a small Pinnace to a massive Ship of the Line.
It's like a dream in which you go to climb a rock pinnace.
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Virginia was a pinnace of the smaller type, although perhaps similar to a shallop.
In a violent confrontation, he beheaded two of them and fled in his pinnace to England.
The Chardon or her pinnace put Bellenger on land frequently, ten to a dozen times.
The Americans then opened fire with their long 9-pounders and scored hits on the pinnace.
The Virginia, a pinnace was also constructed to demonstrate shipbuilding potential of the new colony.
That will be Bob Carter 's girlfriend in the pinnace.
The ship 's pinnace completed.
England, the Netherlands, Sweden and Poland deployed the war pinnace on a regular basis.
The choice to build a ' small ' pinnace for the Popham Colony was a good one.
A replica of the Kalmar Nyckel, an example of a full-rigged type of pinnace.
Pinnace on the Mono River to the mouth of the river ( Bouche du Roy ).
Pinasse Bleu de Mer, Emblematic figure of the sailing pinnace world championship.
I saw I had love 's pinnace overfraught ;.
It 's a good boat, but it 's not worth a pinnace to me.
You would put the son of King Ferrante on a pinnace sailing back to Pisa?
Our Sailing this day ; after which I sent the Pinnace to haul the Sean ;.
In 1967 the Queen Mother entered the harbour in a pinnace from the royal yacht Britannia.
On 22 May, returning to Havana, they captured John Crosse 's pinnace Little Exchange off the town.
