training ship

We went on board a training-ship for poor boys taken from the streets, to fit them for becoming seamen in the merchant service.

If it were from Holland, there would be another interesting chapter of his experiences on board the training-ship.

He had come off a training ship, the mate told me, and this was his first voyage to sea.

The School Board for London has found it necessary to have a training ship of its own.

Victoria wants an armour-plated ship, for which she will partly pay, and a training ship, and Sir John Pakington has assented.