YOU SAID:

There once was a ship who was put to sail

INTO JAPANESE

かつて出航した船がありました

BACK INTO ENGLISH

There was once a ship that sailed

INTO JAPANESE

かつて帆船があった

BACK INTO ENGLISH

Once upon a time there was a sailing ship

INTO JAPANESE

むかしむかし、帆船がありました

BACK INTO ENGLISH

Once upon a time there was a sailing ship