Quotes About Ship

However, he might not accept that having your face eaten off was suitable punishment for smoking aboard her ship.

The seventy-four-gun Defence took advantage of the dark to have a closer look:

My friends,' he told them. 'I am going to throw this aboard the English ship.

One of them was a three-decker,

The first shot came from the carronade on the Victory's port fo'c'sle.

carronade fired straight through the windows of the Bucentaure's upper cabin,

The Royal Sovereign carried straight on and just squeezed through, almost shaving the Santa Ana's stern

Each gun fired in turn, straight into the unprotected stern of the Santa Ana,

raking the length of the Spanish ship from a distance of only a few yards.

Turning hard aport, the Royal Sovereign quickly drew alongside the Santa Ana,

The Royal Sovereign reeled under the impact, heeling 'two strakes out of the water

Captain Harvey held his fire until the Fougueux's yardarms were almost touching the Téméraire's

Everything else on deck vanished as well, the Fougueux's rigging, her upper works, everything.

It was taken to Boulogne and delivered under flag of truce to a ship of the Royal Navy's blockade.

Badcock's ship had already tried to push ahead of the Victory and lead the dash towards the enemy line,

all firing at the Victory in unison. Their purpose was to dismast the British flagship

Her foremast was riddled and her foresail collapsed in tatters across the fo'c'sle.

The Canopus was on her way back from Gibraltar with 300 tons of water for Nelson's fleet.

Passing another ship, she learned that firing had been heard off Cape Trafalgar for 'five hours'.

This River (sawco), as I am told by the Savages, cometh from a great mountain called the Cristall hill, being as they say 100 miles in the Country, yet it is to be seene at the sea side, and there is no ship ariuse in

stations on board, the fo'c'sle had been allotted to

The bot waited in the dark of the lounge, not bothering to talk to the ship, whom it found rather introverted and, frankly, a bore.

A few minutes later his XO appeared, saluting the marine guard as she crossed the threshold to the bridge, which sensibly resided deep within the armored core of the ship rather than being perched precariously on the top of the vessel like an old-style soda can on the fence, ready to be picked off as alien target practice.

This is where you should start.  Develop a total system for continuous improvement not just going after the flavor of the month: six sigma, kaizen blitz, etc.  They are all good tools but you should plan what the entire 'ship' you will build looks like before you start using the tools to build it.