Gunnery Training Ship

Famous quotes containing the words gunnery, training and/or ship:

    It’s gunnery practice out at sea
    Just as before you went below;
    The world is as it used to be
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    At present I feel like a caged animal, bound up by the luxury, comfort and respectability of my position. I can’t get the training that I want without neglecting my duty.
    Beatrice Potter Webb (1858–1943)

    Nitrates and phosphates for ammunition. The seeds of war. They’re loading a full cargo of death. And when that ship takes it home, the world will die a little more.
    Earl Felton, and Richard Fleischer. Captain Nemo (James Mason)