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  • ...to a lengthy process or procedure performed on [[nuclear-power]]ed Navy [[warship]]s, which involves replacement of expended nuclear fuel with new fuel and a
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  • ...rl=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2022/07/29/royal-navy-gets-sandbox-warship-test-sea-drones-robot-submarines/ |access-date=29 July 2022 |work=[[Daily T
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  • ...at can travel underwater. Most submarines, particularly large ones, are [[warship]]s belonging to some country's [[Navy]], but there are some civil submarine A naval submarine warship routinely moves, detects targets, and attacks them while under the surface
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  • ...after Werner von Melle, mayor of [[Hamburg]]. She served as a commissioned warship for 16 months, and as a [[merchant marine]] training ship for 25 years afte
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  • ...ship. The ceremonies vary from country to country and from ship to ship. [[Warship]]s are often honored differently than [[merchant ships]], and larger ships
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  • A '''Littoral Combat Ship''' (LCS) is a [[United States Navy]] warship intended to reverse the Cold War trend towards large, expensive warships o ...JHSV is a transport ship built to commercial standards, while the LCS is a warship with naval damage resistance. In littoral operations, however, LCS would be
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  • ...tart of the book, Harrington has established a brilliant reputation as a [[warship]] [[captain (naval)|captain]], and also acquits herself well when command o
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  • ...ed by the Luckenbach Steamship Co. of New York City in 1947, the erstwhile warship was renamed ''Mary Luckenbach'' and operated with that firm until 1959, whe
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  • ...nese, and Indian ships have conducted counter-piracy operations; an Indian warship set one alleged pirate mother ship on fire, which later was said to be a Th
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  • ...lve intercept stations in mobile vans, which can be put onto the deck of a warship, although some nations, such as Russia and Spain, use essentially unarmed m
    9 KB (1,236 words) - 08:34, 23 February 2024
  • ...craft fire with proximity fuzes. Over a period of eight hours one American warship was slightly damaged while one Japanese plane burst into flames every two m
    9 KB (1,396 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
  • ...dard SM-3, while designed for terminal phase intercept, is launched from a warship: a Burke-class destroyer, a Ticonderoga-class cruiser, or a Japanese Kongo-
    9 KB (1,408 words) - 16:21, 30 March 2024
  • ...from the sea—in the small, fast suicide motor boats which endangered both warship and auxiliary alike—but from strategically emplaced and cleverly conceale
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  • ...ander during large-scale operations. ''Eldorado'' served as a commissioned warship for 28 years and two months, receiving two [[battle star]]s for [[World War
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  • ...nto formal use in the late 1880s to describe a specific type of [[ironclad warship]] (now referred to by historians as pre-''Dreadnought'' battleships).<ref n ...HMS ''Dreadnought'' was launched, the emergence of this powerful class of warship immediately rendered the pre-dreadnoughts obsolete. A pre-dreadnought fight
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  • An '''aircraft carrier''' is a warship designed to support and operate aircraft, engage in attacks on targets aflo ...(CV-1)]]. She was converted from a [[collier]]. Commissioned in 1922 as a warship, she was still seen as experimental. Her catapults, for example, used a fly
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  • ....'' After two years as a [[merchant ship]], she served as a commissioned [[warship]] for 4 years and 7 months in 1941-1946. Commissioned as (AK-23), ''Alchiba
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  • A '''[[cruiser]]''' is a warship of significant, but not the greatest, power. The term goes back into the ag One of today's challenges is that the definitions of three warship types: cruiser, [[destroyer]], and [[ocean escort]] &mdash; have had changi
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  • ...nto use, roughly at the beginning of the twentieth century. Several other warship designations have, at different times and in different navies, overlapped t ...th century was the largest, most heavily armed, and most heavily protected warship type, but relatively slow and not extremely maneuverable. Torpedo boats wer
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  • ...e Mississippi to man two 24-pounders and two 12-pounders from the grounded warship USS Louisiana.
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  • ...nese, and Indian ships have conducted counter-piracy operations; an Indian warship set one alleged pirate mother ship on fire, which later was said to be a Th
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  • ...ion, and successfully employ the unique combat capabilities of the complex warship. The Combat Information Center Officer leads OI Division in the performanc
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  • ..., part of the shock of recoil could be taken up by the ground, but, with [[warship (sail)|sailing warships]], that force was transmitted to the wooden structu ...of gunnery. Paixhans showed how the new steam-powered ship could become a warship. He argued that all guns aboard a ship be of the same bore--and that explo
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  • ...le of the Coral Sea]] in May. While the latter cost the United States more warship tonnage than it did the Japanese, it also damaged two Japanese carriers tha
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  • ...conducted by overt warships, did the North Vietnamese believe the close-in warship, on August 2, was to be part of another attack?
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  • ...n and Slidell had been illegally seized from a British ship by an American warship. Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, helped calm the situation, and Li
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  • ...fleet encountered massive AA fire with proximity fuzes. Only one American warship was slightly damaged.
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  • ...amine the Navy's training programs, with specific emphasis on training for warship|surface combatant crews and an assessment of the efficacy of heavy reliance
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  • ...kade; it seemed unstoppable but the next day it had to fight the new Union warship [[USS Monitor|USS ''Monitor'']] in the "Battle of the Ironclads". It was a
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  • ...lve intercept stations in mobile vans, which can be put onto the deck of a warship, which can protect itself as the ''Pueblo'' and ''Liberty'' could not. Why
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  • ...man government passed its [[German Naval Laws|1912 Naval Law]] to increase warship production, Churchill vowed that Britain would do the same and that for eve
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