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  • The HMS Wager was a [[warship]] in the [[Royal Navy]], wrecked in Southern [[Chile]] in the 18th Century.
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  • Built for the [[Venezuela Coast Guard]] in 2008, the first warship built in Venezuala, an adaptation of the [[Damen Stan patrol 2606]] design
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  • ...et class of large missile [[cruiser]]s, probably the most potent surface [[warship]]s built since WWII (excluding [[aircraft carrier]]s)
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  • ...est in the world at 650mm diameter, designed to follow the wake of a large warship target, especially an [[aircraft carrier]]
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  • ...es Navy]]; only [[destroyer]] captain known to have water-skied behind his warship
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  • ...while herself sinking, rammed and critically damaged a much larger German warship during the invasion of Norway; her captain received a posthumous [[Victoria
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  • In modern use, a multipurpose warship intended principally for coastal use, although more like a small [[destroye
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  • A [[warship]] larger than a [[destroyer]], but smaller than a [[heavy cruiser]], with m
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  • A series of techniques, introduced in the [[Second World War]], for keeping [[warship]]s in constant operation by resupplying them at sea; challenging both in th
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  • A large [[warship]] with guns comparable to those of a [[battleship]], equal or greater speed
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  • While definitions vary with time and doctrine, a large warship capable of acting independently, as a flagship, or a major escort; capabili
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  • A subset of [[underway replenishment]], in which the supply ship and the warship being resupplied do not physically connect, but use [[helicopter]]s to tran
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  • A subset of [[underway replenishment]], in which the supply ship and the [[warship]] being resupplied stay in a close formation, making transfers with hoses f
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  • A '''sloop-of-war''' is a light [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], fitted with a single gun deck and light cannon, typically used for patro
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  • ...tte]] or [[fast attack craft]]) relatively low-cost [[United States Navy]] warship type, capable of ocean crossings but optimized for coastal operations inclu
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  • ...to cutting all supply to Britain and Japan, and achieved some spectacular warship kills; submarine and [[antisubmarine warfare]] were low-profile but critica
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  • {{r|Warship (sail)}}
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  • ...l and administrative steps in the process of taking a vessel, especially a warship, from concept to service. It follows a number of steps, including the finan ...ow and saying "I christen thee (name)". Nevertheless, a newly commissioned warship is usually still in [[drydock]], and lacks many of its critical systems suc
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  • ...ate for the situation. In some cases, they have been originally built as a warship, but no longer capable for fleet action, such as an older destroyer, or, wh Terms used for such vessels, when not a warship design, included '''destroyer escort''', '''sloop''', and '''frigate'''. Th
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  • {{r|Warship (sail)}}
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  • {{main|warship (sail)}} The '''frigate''' was the most glamorous [[warship (sail)|warship]] type during the era of Napoleonic seapower. Its glamor came from its abil
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  • {{r|Warship}}
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  • When she was commissioned in 2008 she was the first warship built in [[Venezuela]]. The vessel was built in the [[ACUCAR shipyards]] in | transtitle = President Chavez championed the first warship built in Venezuela
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  • {{r|Warship (sail)}}
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  • {{r|Monitor (warship)}}
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  • ...[helicopter]]s, which would localize the submarine at a range safe for the warship, and drop a lightweight homing torpedo. ...he submarine that had launched the heavy torpedoes that would soon hit the warship. There may still be a role, however, for ship-launched antisubmarine torped
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  • ...h missile used in combat, by [[fast attack craft]], to sink a conventional warship, the Israeli destroyer ''Eilat'' in 1967. The missile exists in a number of
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  • {{r|Monitor (warship)}}
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  • ...ion|Soviet]] '''''Kirov'' class guided-missile cruiser''' is the largest [[warship]] other than [[aircraft carrier]]s built by any nation since [[World War II ...nd engage enemy [[submarine]]s but it was found to be a much more capable warship when armed with the long-range [[P-700 3M-45 Granat]] anti-ship missile. It
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  • ...han "USS" (United States Ship). British usage can get even more complex; a warship name is prefixed "HMS" (His/Her Majesty's Ship), but some "RFA" (Royal Flee The warship versus auxiliary issue is primarily a U.S. and U.K. issues. Not all navies
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  • ...Rose, '''''Mary Rose''''' an early purpose-built [[warship (sail)| sailing warship]]. <ref name=RN>{{citation She was rebuilt, based on battle experience, in 1536. She was optimized as a warship, with high superstructure cut down for stability, her decks strengthened, a
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  • ...a surprise suicide attack that [[al-Qaeda]] carried out there on the U.S. warship [[USS Cole (DDG-67)|''USS Cole'' (DDG-67)]], while she was making a refueli
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  • {{main|warship (sail)}} A '''ship of the line''' was a major warship of the Age of Sail, strong enough to fight as part of a line of warships in
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  • * [[CSS Arkansas]], an ironclad warship in the American Civil War
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  • ...effort in [[World War I]]. It built many types of [[merchant ship]]s and [[warship]]s, but was particularly known for building [[destroyer]]s. At the dawn of
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  • ...p (ESG)''' is a [[United States Navy]] unit that adds surface combatant [[warship]]s and [[submarine]]s to the [[amphibious warfare]] and limited air operati
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  • A '''light cruiser''' is a fast warship, heavier than a [[destroyer]] but lighter than a [[heavy cruiser]]. They ar ...inian Navy as ''ARA General Belgrano'', was, somewhat ironically, the last warship to be in service that was at the [[Pearl Harbor (World War II)|attack on Pe
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  • A '''warship''' is a vessel built to take an active part in [[naval warfare]], carrying
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