Line of battle ship

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Looking like a miniature version of Admiral Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory, she was a small two-decker, 205ft long, 92-gun, wooden line of battle ship, launched in 1839 as HMS Nile.
Ex-shipmates recall days on HMS Conway
Looking like a miniature version of Admiral Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory, she was a small two-decker, 205ft long, 92-gunwooden line of battle ship, launched in 1839 as HMS Nile.
Celebrating one of the city y's lost symbols; A great Mersey maritime institution has celebrated its 150th anniversary in Liverpool reports Peter Elson
She was HMS Nile, an 1839 Line of Battle ship and Crimean veteran, refitted at Birkenhead 1936-8.
history: City of inspiration for the iterary greats; In our continuing series of literary perambulations, Peter Elson takes in the lives of three writers whose reputations have fluctuated like the Mersey tides
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