emigrant ship in a sentence

Examples

1. The " Groote Beer " averaged 13 voyages to North America during its years of service as an emigrant ship.
2. The Senate Committee of the United States on Sickness and Mortality in Emigrant Ships described the newly disembarked emigrants as'cadaverous'and'feeble '.
3. At the end of the revolution, Long Island was the major staging area for many Loyalist emigrant ships departing for Canada.
4. By the time the warning reached London, MacGregor had five more emigrant ships on the way; Royal Navy vessels intercepted them.
5. In January 1859, Gray and his new wife embarked for the colony of Victoria, on board the emigrant ship " Hornet ".
6. "Royal George " was sold to Cunard in 1916, became an emigrant ship in Cherbourg by 1920 and scrapped in 1922 in Wilhelmshaven.
7. She was sold and renamed " "'Tasmania " "'and after further service as an emigrant ship was converted back to a cargo ship.
8. The Cunard steamship " Europa ", on which Forbes was a passenger, ran down and sank an emigrant ship, " Charles Bartlett ".
9. During the last week of June, Sam Brannan, leader of the Mormon emigrant ship " Brooklyn ", met the company near Green River, Wyoming.
10. It was notable for never losing a passenger to disease, unlike other Irish emigrant ships of the era that were dubbed " coffin ships ."