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by bovermyer 2209 days ago
These ships move longways, with the bulbous ends in front and back. However, they maneuver differently in battle, as their armaments are primarily on their sides, akin to 18th century frigates and galleons.

The Warshawski sails are a fascinating bit of tech. You can read about them here:

https://honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Warshawski_sail