Why in Christ's name can the woman never bring a ship back intact?

No one, within my knowledge, has a similar rate of captures of intact ships.

Windows showed around the upper run of the intact ship, allowing those eyes to gauge that ship's size.

He traced lines on the image of the one intact ship, using a light-pointer.

We want you back here with your ship intact and your crew in good health.

None of those blips on the scanners look like an intact ship.

It's the only place I know where there's hundreds and hundreds of intact ships.

Not only are the ships fairly intact, but Mara can sense life.

And one body in three, aboard the intact ships, does not revive.

It was his quarry's ship, the upper portion at least nearly intact.