Sentence examples for guard ship from inspiring English sources
noun
A warship stationed at a port etc. to act as a guard.
In Argentine a guard ship on duty opened fire on the Beagle.
FitzRoy ran out his guns, sailed close to the guard ship; hailed her & said that if she dared to fire another shot he would send his whole broadside into her rotten hull.
As Francis arrived on a coast guard ship, dozens of Lampedusan fishing boats sailed in nearby.
They each sent a coast guard ship on a joint data-finding mission this summer into the Beaufort Sea, to help determine the extent of their continental shelves.
She became guard ship on the Shannon when she recommissioned.
She then had spells as a guard ship at the Nore and the Humber.
The Coast Guard ship sank the fishing boat and arrested five members of the crew.
The government sponsored the voyage, aboard a Coast Guard ship, for journalists working for foreign news organizations.
The commander is Gail Kulisch, a former Coast Guard ship commander, executive officer, navigator and marine environmental response officer.
Meanwhile, about two miles away, a 22-foot Coast Guard ship racing toward the scene capsized in the choppy waters.
Lt. Todhunter had been skipper of the Coast Guard ship Bloom had been on which landed on Omaha Beach on D Day.
