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Sister ship   /sˈɪstər ʃɪp/   Listen
Sister ship

noun
1.
A ship that is one of two or more similar ships built at the same time.





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"Sister ship" Quotes from Famous Books



... the portages with immense labour before reaching St Johns, whence there is a clear run upstream to Lake Champlain. The Inflexible carried thirty guns, mostly 12-pounders, and was an overmatch for quite the half of Arnold's decidedly weaker flotilla. The Lady Maria was a sort of sister ship to the Carleton. The little armada was completed by a 'gondola' with six 9-pounders, by twenty gunboats and four longboats, each carrying a single piece, and by many small craft used ...
— The Father of British Canada: A Chronicle of Carleton • William Wood


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