The ship could float for days, if necessary, until help arrived.

Not nearly so many ships still floated there as had only a few days before, though.

The two ships floated near to each other, linked by the light, strong line.

Once the water was pumped put of the holds, the ship still floated.

Other ships still floated just offshore, and most of them were British as well.

The ship floated now but a few feet above the wall of the enclosure.

The ship was floating slowly above us, not more than fifty feet over our heads.

The ship was floating just above the crest of the surge.

It looked as if the ship floated on a boiling pan of water.

His ship floated on, up into the band of nighttime stars.