A full-rigged ship was bearing down upon them a short mile away.

In later years some of the full-rigged ships were re-rigged as other types.

Had she turned into a full-rigged ship or a quinquereme, I would not have been surprised.

Largest of the lot was a complete plan of a full-rigged ship.

I walked a few dozen meters along the pier, to the next vessel, a full-rigged ship.

The Roman Emperor was a full-rigged ship built in 1848.

Even a fourth mast is relatively rare for full-rigged ships.

He reached the sea- wall first, and stood there watching the white canvas of the full-rigged ship.

Some of them, I believe, are much harder, even than a full-rigged ship, to get into a bottle.

Discovery was a full-rigged ship with a standard crew complement of 100 including a widow's man.

Above us a split-tailed frigate bird tracked something in the water.

It hosts one of the largest populations of frigate birds.

The frigate birds, three of them now, are still frozen in position, riding the invisible waves of the sky high above the water.

High places were not a good idea when one might take it into one's head to fly with the magnificent frigate birds.

In a way they're just the opposite of frigate birds, white instead of black.

He's like a frigate bird hanging in the wind over the same patch of earth.

Javier told us the frigate birds feed their young for two years.

Male frigate birds use sight as well as sound to attract a mate.

A single frigate bird or gull, perhaps, is the only creature stirring.

Three magnificent frigate birds were soaring far above the pigeons, far beyond the Line.