a ship bound to London

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• ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …   Universalium

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• General Grant (ship) — The General Grant was a 1005 ton three masted barque carrying 58 passengers and 25 crew, and bound from Melbourne to London in May, 1866. She was named after Ulysses S. Grant, who later became 18th President of the United States.It is remembered… …   Wikipedia

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