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Training ship   /trˈeɪnɪŋ ʃɪp/   Listen
Training ship

noun
1.
A ship used to train students as sailors.  Synonym: school ship.





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... deal with men so degraded that they wouldn't obey me unless I swore at them and kicked them and beat them with my fists. Foolish people took young thieves off the streets; flung them into a training ship where they were taught to fear the cane instead of fearing God; and thought they'd made men and sailors of them by private subscription. I tricked these thieves into believing I'd sold myself to the devil. It saved ...
— Heartbreak House • George Bernard Shaw


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