Noun:

ஒற்றைப் பாய் மரம் கொண்ட கப்பல்,

sloop's Usage Examples:

chine hull powered with a conventional bermudan sloop rig.

sloops recently built in his Majesty's Yards have been ordered to their stations to prevent the running of wool from Ireland.

Erichsen's lost diaries a small expedition in the sloop " Alabama " went to East Greenland in 1909.

The land forces were supported by a river fleet consisting (in 1479) of 360 vessels, mostly sloops and corvettes, manned by 2600 sailors, generally Croats, and carrying 10,000 soldiers.

sloop rig she is an easy boat to sail.

In 1753 he was made commander of the "Jamaica" sloop, and served in her on the North American station.

The Yealm is navigable for sloops and small brigs, to Kitley Key.

, was carried by the sloops-of-war "Vincennes" and "Peacock," the brig "Porpoise," the storeship "Relief" and two tenders.

sloop launched at Devonport in 1930.

Eighteen years later Paul Jones, in his ship the "Ranger," succeeded in capturing the "Drake," a British sloop-of war, in the neighbouring bay; but he left without molesting the town.

It has a hard chine hull powered with a conventional bermudan sloop rig.

Not seen yet by anyone except our tame madman Garth, we blow the gaff!gaff cutter or sloop, there is a need to balance the large area of the main by a corresponding area forward.

Synonyms:

raceabout, knockabout, sailing vessel, sailing ship,

Antonyms:

delicate, spiritless,