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Meaning of "schooners"

schooner (noun): A type of sailing vessel characterized by its typical three-masted design, often used in the past for transporting goods or passengers over water
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Two schooners were also seized in the battle.
Many of these consorts were converted sailing schooners.
The demand for schooners dramatically increased.
However goletas were not necessary rigged as schooners.
Eight schooners heading out to the fishing grounds.
A steamboat and several schooners have been built here.
Sailing schooners and paddle wheelers were a common sight.
This led to the rapid development of prairie schooners.
Each of the schooners was armed with two guns.
Both of these vessels are described as schooners.
The big schooners put on a show.
First boats into the water were the schooners.
Spoke two small schooners during the day.
Schooners are really fast ships.
Legere captured two more schooners after that.

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A few schooners were forced to shelter in safe harbor overnight.
The game ends when all schooners are gone.
Specialised schooners known as stonehookers would anchor close to shore.
He works on the schooners.
The pearling schooners of a trading firm are being robbed by a mysterious pirate.
Her design influenced that of many future commercial fishing schooners.
Marin captured two schooners and took one prisoner.
The schooners averted a possible great hardship that winter.
For conciseness smaller ships such as schooners and lighters are omitted.
Schooners and oyster sloops.
The merchant schooners.
He commissioned bay schooners to carry the tons of bricks necessary to build it.
Cup of light schooners.
Schooners were built there.
War indemnity schooners.
Schooners at your fingertips.
A brig and two or three schooners might have moored within it in safety.
Many of the smaller ports were visited only by coastal ketches and schooners.
Offshore schooners used primarily line trawls to land their catches.
Couple of schooners.
Seven schooners were captured and sunk before the trawler ran out of coal.
Thus there was only a maximum of eight schooners on active duty at any one time.
These schooners played a major role in the historic west coast lumber trade.
It was known for its fishing activity and as a very secure harbour for schooners.
She also captured four schooners with valuable cargo during this period.
Smith as a naval architect and marine engineer designed several yachts and schooners.
He built four schooners to facilitate these exports and strongly promoted railway transportation.
Several families took advantage of the new opportunity and began to build large fishing schooners.
Twelve schooners and a river steamboat were wrecked in the bay there and wharves destroyed.
The British took three of the schooners into service.
The separation between these schooners explains the difference between their respective pressure measurements.
The damage in Cuba was only minor and three schooners sank.
And the schooners of the missionaries will largely serve for these exchanges between the islands.
The British took at least three of the schooners into service.
Eleven cargo schooners were owned in Hamilton.

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