11. Smith anchored the line-of-battle ships " Theseus " so their broadsides could assist the defence. 12. In 1849, the Royal Navy started ordering screw line-of-battle ships starting with the " Agamemnon ". 13. On 12 September 1831 " Galatea " towed the line-of-battle ship by means of paddles alone. 14. It was between the five Japanese battle ships and the U . S . Air force. 15. From 1794, the alternative term'line of battle ship'was contracted ( informally at first ) to'battle ship 'or'battleship '. 16. During the second world war these methods of mine protection were standard for all large battle ships . 17. On October 19, the Mongols lost many battle ships due to typhoon and the remaining troops retreated. 18. From 1794, the alternative term'line of battle ship 'was contracted ( informally at first ) to'battle ship'or'battleship '. 19. During the bombardment, " Retribution " towed or was coupled broadside to the 120-gun sailing line-of-battle ship . 20. Throughout the engagement the French rear had kept up an arbitrary fire on the battling ships ahead.
