Each of the grids below contains 10 ships (one 1×5, two 1×4, three 1×3, and four 1×2). In traditional Battleship fashion, none of the ships in a grid touch one another, even at a corner. To help you locate them, the bigrams in each ship, reading left-to-right or top-to-bottom, make a SOWPODS-valid word.
P | A | F | L | A | V | O | R | A | K | E | Y | R | I | I | D | I | A | M | A |
C | I | A | P | E | N | E | A | R | E | T | E | V | I | S | T | R | N | I | T |
T | Y | P | I | C | A | L | I | T | Y | N | E | O | N | V | O | L | L | E | Y |
P | O | N | G | M | O | S | M | O | L | B | R | U | N | C | H | A | N | D | O |
R | I | S | O | U | F | F | L | E | S | A | E | Q | U | A | R | T | Z | A | N |
G | O | L | V | L | A | I | V | E | R | V | I | E | L | T | R | O | O | G | S |
P | R | E | N | G | E | T | H | H | I | L | O | P | H | U | E | R | E | H | A |
I | N | C | Y | B | O | A | C | M | O | N | G | O | O | S | E | C | O | N | D |
D | I | R | I | M | E | R | E | L | Y | P | A | R | O | M | P | N | O | D | O |
E | F | U | M | S | I | P | T | N | O | R | M | S | S | E | C | Z | E | M | A |
B | E | D | O | O | G | R | E | E | N | C | H | A | N | D | O | B | E | A | N |
G | R | U | B | B | Y | Z | E | P | H | Y | R | T | O | U | G | H | O | T | I |
O | U | T | F | I | T | E | M | I | Z | E | D | G | R | M | O | L | D | Q | U |
T | E | U | L | L | I | N | E | G | I | M | O | A | N | T | O | I | N | E | S |
L | A | O | N | S | E | T | T | H | O | U | N | D | E | R | W | O | R | L | D |
G | L | A | D | R | I | L | E | A | N | T | C | S | T | A | Y | G | A | T | E |
E | T | R | I | A | D | M | I | R | E | L | A | T | I | V | I | S | M | N | N |
M | E | D | I | B | O | N | O | T | U | I | R | N | G | T | R | O | T | I | O |
R | R | C | O | U | N | T | Y | R | N | A | T | E | N | E | O | H | E | U | S |
I | O | L | E | L | Y | F | E | L | E | S | O | N | N | U | S | R | D | A | W |
T | E | A | C | H | E | R | O | L | O | S | O | L | Y | N | O | I | D | R | O |
R | R | N | E | X | T | O | F | K | I | N | N | E | K | U | M | D | O | N | K |
A | T | D | E | I | G | N | I | N | G | E | T | P | I | E | R | C | E | I | M |
I | C | T | O | U | A | C | A | M | O | C | L | A | I | M | A | N | T | P | R |
J | O | U | R | N | A | L | I | S | T | O | C | K | A | D | E | L | I | E | S |
D | H | A | R | M | A | P | A | R | I | K | W | A | N | Z | A | F | E | S | T |
P | U | M | P | W | A | S | H | P | E | O | R | Z | O | E | T | R | O | P | E |
R | S | A | D | G | O | C | A | A | T | K | S | L | A | A | N | S | A | L | S |
F | O | U | L | N | I | N | C | O | M | P | O | O | P | I | A | R | Y | O | N |
E | R | R | I | N | G | E | L | I | C | O | L | A | T | E | D | O | R | S | E |
All ships, by length, A to Z:
Ten ships in your fleet have developed unsightly blemishes . . . please present those ships in alphabetical order for inspection.