Definition of "sailing vessel" []

• A sailboat or sailing ship. (noun)
• An ice yacht. (noun)
• A land yacht. (noun)

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• "At 4: 40 p.m., the admiral also learned that a four-masted sailing vessel had struck a mine the previous night in the same area."
• "Calvinists at Fort Orange (Albany) made constant efforts to free him, and at last, when he was about to be burnt to death, induced him to take refuge in a sailing vessel which carried him to New Amsterdam"
• "Lieutenant Dorn looked out over the deck railing, across the rolling sea, and saw a tall, four-masted sailing vessel off the port bow."