戦せん列れつ艦かん

noun

ship of the line

Historical term for a large warship used in line-of-battle tactics during the age of sail.

• 戦せん列れつ艦かんは18世せい紀きの海かい戦せんで主しゅ力りょくとなった。

  Ships of the line were the main force in 18th-century naval battles.