Assertion: warship | /r/HasProperty | sloop
Facets:
value: technically
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: In the second half of the 19th century, successive generations of naval guns became larger and with the advent of steam-powered sloops, both paddle and screw, by the 1880s even the most powerful warships had fewer than a dozen large calibre guns, and were therefore technically sloops.