The archive contained dozens of ship letters describing daily life at sea.

During the regatta, the old sailors joked that the ship's cousins were faster than any yacht in the harbor.

The captain handed out ship's biscuits to the crew before the storm.

The sailors rationed the ship biscuits carefully during the long voyage.

The sleeper ship drifted through the nebula, its cryochambers humming softly as the frozen passengers dreamed in suspended animation.

Coastal engineers inspected the old ship railways before deciding whether to restore them.

We'll air ship the time-sensitive parts to the overseas factory tomorrow.

During World War I, the mystery ship lured a German U-boat into surfacing before revealing its hidden guns.

The old sailor claimed that a ship rat had chewed through the rope during the storm.

On long voyages, ship rats often gnawed through ropes and food stores, causing serious problems for the crew.