| LARGESS | Big ship, the Bounty |
| DUBLINER | Name large ship The Irishman |
| AHAB | Captain of the ship the Pequod in the Herman Melville novel Moby-Dick (4) |
| HMS | Bligh's ship, the ___ Bounty |
| GALLEON | Armada ship ("The Big Bang Theory") |
| LESS | On the ship the French were reduced (4) |
| THEWORLDOFICE | 1860 novel by R.M. Ballantyne set aboard the ship the Dolphin (3,5,2,3) |
| UTNAPISHTIM | In the Gilgamesh epic, whom does Enki command to build a giant ship, The Preserver of Life? (11) |
| ASSISTANT | He helps a ship the moment the Navy leaves (9) |
| LORDJIM | 1900 Joseph Conrad novel featuring the ship the Patna (4,3) |
| PEARL | Johnny Depp's Pirates of the Caribbean boat (sorry, ship), the Black ... |
| LESSER | The French ship the queen found to be inferior (6) |
| YACHT | Ship the last of the tea from Cathay, possibly |
| DDT | 'Banned insecticide (Abbr.)/Sick of the sinking ship, the captain ... |
| PUGWASH | Which fictional captain sails in the pirate ship the Black Pig? (7) |
| GRANVILLE | Island where you can see the historic ship, the SS Master |
| DEARE | Ill-fated ship, The Mary ___ |
| BONHOMME | John Paul Jones' ship, The ___ Richard |
| DISMISSAL | Rotten, getting one ship the sack (9) |
| BESS | Live on ship, the Good Queen |