N (formerly) a warship large enough to fight in the first line of battle (旧)风帆战列舰 [nautical]
The ship rates as a ship of the line.
这条船列入战列舰级。
By contrast, the Titanic, built by White Star Line nearly a century ago and at the time the largest steam ship ever, measured 269 metres and was less than a fifth of the size of today's behemoths.
相比之下，由白星航运公司于近百年前建造的、当时史上最大的蒸汽机船——“泰坦尼克号”只有269米长，而其体积尚不足今日这些巨兽的五分之一。
He had started as a deck boy at a pound a month on a ship of the Allan Line going out to Canada.
他一开始在阿伦航运公司的一艘开往加拿大的船上做舱面水手，月薪一英镑。
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