Use the vessels as you like.

Make fire ships of them if you will.

I can afford the loss." "Thanks, my friend," the admiral said.

"We shall find a use for them, never fear.
"As for you, Messer Hammond, even in my prison I heard of your gallant feat, in recapturing the Pluto and three other ships from the Genoese, and thus retrieving, to some extent, the losses of Pola.

I hope to wipe off the rest of the score before long.