sailing

Travelling by ship.

Motion across a body of water in a craft powered by the wind, as a sport or otherwise.

Navigation; the skill needed to operate and navigate a vessel.

The time of departure from a port.

A scheduled voyage by a ferry or ship.

New ships were built to the order of the Great Eastern Railway, and the service frequency increased, until March 1879, saw a sailing every weekday to Rotterdam, and a thrice-weekly service to Antwerp.