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- A '''warship''' is a vessel built to take an active part in [[naval warfare]], carrying1 KB (178 words) - 00:59, 15 April 2010
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- ...ype its name, the '''USS ''Monitor''''' was an 1862 [[United States Navy]] warship that made its debut at the [[Battle of Hampton Roads]] against the ironclad2 KB (242 words) - 13:58, 25 December 2012
- While the first [[Warship|warships]] were powered by oars, '''sail''' power, using wind, dominated na2 KB (281 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
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- An armored warship, possibly limited to coastal waters, with large-caliber guns in one or more142 bytes (20 words) - 11:18, 8 July 2009
- {{r|Monitor (warship)}}822 bytes (101 words) - 23:12, 17 August 2009
- {{r|Warship}}372 bytes (48 words) - 15:08, 22 August 2010
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- A major [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], intended to fight in fleet actions (i.e., in [[line of battle]])144 bytes (21 words) - 20:21, 27 July 2009
- A fast, moderately heavily gunned [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], with enough firepower to overcome slower vessels and enough speed to out263 bytes (35 words) - 20:15, 27 July 2009
- A light [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], with a single gun deck and light cannon, typically used for patrols and332 bytes (49 words) - 19:52, 11 April 2011
- #REDIRECT [[Monitor (warship)]]31 bytes (3 words) - 11:18, 8 July 2009
- #REDIRECT [[Monitor (warship)/Definition]]42 bytes (4 words) - 11:18, 8 July 2009
- A 40-gun sailing warship60 bytes (7 words) - 20:27, 17 March 2009
- A 41-gun sailing warship60 bytes (7 words) - 20:27, 17 March 2009
- International summit meeting to determine warship tonnage limits.101 bytes (11 words) - 02:05, 5 April 2024
- Warship specially configured to carry ammunition, usually for Navy ships and aircra122 bytes (15 words) - 20:07, 1 November 2008
- An antiaircraft (AA) gun used on almost every major U.S. and U.K. warship of World War II.126 bytes (22 words) - 23:16, 12 June 2008
- An armored warship, possibly limited to coastal waters, with large-caliber guns in one or more142 bytes (20 words) - 11:18, 8 July 2009
- First ship-launched [[anti-shipping missile]] to sink a warship (1967); DIA/NATO designation [[SS-N-2 STYX]]144 bytes (16 words) - 17:59, 11 October 2009
- ...London Naval Conference''' was an arms control summit meeting to determine warship tonnage limits.165 bytes (22 words) - 02:11, 5 April 2024
- The first [[Royal Navy]] steam-propelled, [[armored warship]], a revolutionary advance in technology preserved as a museum ship today169 bytes (21 words) - 15:08, 3 September 2010
- An attack on the USS ''Chesapeake'' by a British warship in U.S. territorial waters which precipitated the [[Embargo of 1807]].163 bytes (23 words) - 13:03, 15 October 2010
- A heavily-armored, warship optimized for fighting other warships using large-caliber guns; certain ar223 bytes (27 words) - 10:37, 18 August 2009
- A 60-gun sailing warship of the [[fourth rate ship|fourth rate]]100 bytes (14 words) - 20:29, 17 March 2009
- A [[warship]] designed to launch and recover [[combat aircraft]] and aircraft that supp146 bytes (18 words) - 10:00, 7 April 2010
- An American warship that fought against elements of the Royal Navy on Lake Erie during the War139 bytes (21 words) - 21:57, 7 November 2008
- A 98-gun [[second-rate ship|sailing warship of the second rate]], later disarmed and used as a [[hospital ship]]148 bytes (21 words) - 20:31, 17 March 2009
- The HMS Wager was a [[warship]] in the [[Royal Navy]], wrecked in Southern [[Chile]] in the 18th Century.141 bytes (21 words) - 01:52, 15 July 2008
- Built for the [[Venezuela Coast Guard]] in 2008, the first warship built in Venezuala, an adaptation of the [[Damen Stan patrol 2606]] design177 bytes (24 words) - 15:27, 22 August 2022
- ...et class of large missile [[cruiser]]s, probably the most potent surface [[warship]]s built since WWII (excluding [[aircraft carrier]]s)250 bytes (33 words) - 17:17, 11 September 2009
- ...est in the world at 650mm diameter, designed to follow the wake of a large warship target, especially an [[aircraft carrier]]232 bytes (31 words) - 18:51, 29 July 2009
- ...es Navy]]; only [[destroyer]] captain known to have water-skied behind his warship311 bytes (37 words) - 17:28, 17 March 2024
- ...while herself sinking, rammed and critically damaged a much larger German warship during the invasion of Norway; her captain received a posthumous [[Victoria271 bytes (38 words) - 19:13, 26 August 2010
- In modern use, a multipurpose warship intended principally for coastal use, although more like a small [[destroye278 bytes (41 words) - 01:01, 15 April 2010
- A [[warship]] larger than a [[destroyer]], but smaller than a [[heavy cruiser]], with m293 bytes (43 words) - 11:28, 4 July 2009
- 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 th255 bytes (41 words) - 05:06, 24 February 2009
- A large [[warship]] with guns comparable to those of a [[battleship]], equal or greater speed251 bytes (41 words) - 11:24, 4 July 2009
- While definitions vary with time and doctrine, a large warship capable of acting independently, as a flagship, or a major escort; capabili322 bytes (39 words) - 22:28, 28 January 2009
- A subset of [[underway replenishment]], in which the supply ship and the warship being resupplied do not physically connect, but use [[helicopter]]s to tran290 bytes (43 words) - 05:13, 24 February 2009
- A subset of [[underway replenishment]], in which the supply ship and the [[warship]] being resupplied stay in a close formation, making transfers with hoses f277 bytes (43 words) - 05:15, 24 February 2009
- A '''sloop-of-war''' is a light [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], fitted with a single gun deck and light cannon, typically used for patro1 KB (162 words) - 16:36, 2 October 2012
- ...tte]] or [[fast attack craft]]) relatively low-cost [[United States Navy]] warship type, capable of ocean crossings but optimized for coastal operations inclu360 bytes (47 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- ...to cutting all supply to Britain and Japan, and achieved some spectacular warship kills; submarine and [[antisubmarine warfare]] were low-profile but critica303 bytes (44 words) - 10:43, 19 August 2008
- {{r|Warship (sail)}}186 bytes (26 words) - 19:59, 11 April 2011
- {{r|Warship (sail)}}174 bytes (22 words) - 20:17, 27 July 2009
- {{r|Warship}}195 bytes (23 words) - 23:13, 17 August 2009
- ...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 suc2 KB (379 words) - 10:23, 5 June 2009
- ...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'''. Th2 KB (333 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
- {{r|Warship (sail)}}383 bytes (50 words) - 20:11, 27 July 2009
- {{main|warship (sail)}} The '''frigate''' was the most glamorous [[warship (sail)|warship]] type during the era of Napoleonic seapower. Its glamor came from its abil2 KB (380 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- {{r|Warship}}86 bytes (9 words) - 08:24, 11 March 2024
- 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 Venezuela4 KB (443 words) - 15:25, 22 August 2022
- {{r|Warship (sail)}}178 bytes (23 words) - 20:22, 27 July 2009
- {{r|Monitor (warship)}}238 bytes (31 words) - 20:18, 18 March 2009
- {{r|Warship}}372 bytes (48 words) - 15:08, 22 August 2010
- ...[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 torped2 KB (289 words) - 22:03, 2 February 2009
- {{r|Warship}}568 bytes (71 words) - 20:51, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Warship}}561 bytes (76 words) - 09:07, 28 April 2024
- {{r|Warship}}607 bytes (78 words) - 17:53, 11 January 2010
- {{r|warship}}663 bytes (99 words) - 03:30, 24 February 2011
- {{r|Warship}}550 bytes (69 words) - 18:18, 16 June 2009
- {{r|Warship}}694 bytes (94 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- ...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 of730 bytes (106 words) - 17:57, 11 October 2009
- {{r|Monitor (warship)}}822 bytes (101 words) - 23:12, 17 August 2009
- {{r|Warship}}849 bytes (116 words) - 16:30, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Warship}}941 bytes (122 words) - 07:22, 31 March 2024
- ...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. It2 KB (323 words) - 00:58, 15 April 2010
- ...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 navies2 KB (390 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- ...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, a3 KB (557 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...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 refueli947 bytes (158 words) - 15:23, 8 April 2023
- {{r|Warship}}1 KB (147 words) - 15:53, 4 April 2024
- {{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 in4 KB (600 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- * [[CSS Arkansas]], an ironclad warship in the American Civil War1 KB (160 words) - 13:07, 7 March 2023
- ...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 of1 KB (180 words) - 19:03, 25 August 2008
- ...p (ESG)''' is a [[United States Navy]] unit that adds surface combatant [[warship]]s and [[submarine]]s to the [[amphibious warfare]] and limited air operati1 KB (171 words) - 10:07, 10 February 2023
- 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 Pe3 KB (452 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- A '''warship''' is a vessel built to take an active part in [[naval warfare]], carrying1 KB (178 words) - 00:59, 15 April 2010
- ...she was not the first ship sunk by a [[cruise missile]], she was the first warship that was alert to the threat and had [[electronic warfare|electronic counte1 KB (197 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...istinguish between them. To preserve secrecy, nations sometimes misstate a warship's displacement. ...hip. Includes officers and crewmembers; does not include passengers. For [[warship]]s, the number of people assigned to a ship in peacetime may be considerabl5 KB (817 words) - 14:30, 16 September 2012
- ...econd World War]] that survived more naval battles than any other Japanese warship, before being torpedoed by an American [[submarine]] while on a routine con1 KB (204 words) - 23:09, 31 August 2010
- {{r|Armored warship}}1 KB (218 words) - 07:14, 31 March 2024
- She was the first warship to come to the hijacked ''[[SS Maersk Alabama]]''; [[United States Navy SEA1 KB (209 words) - 17:57, 1 April 2024
- ...ype its name, the '''USS ''Monitor''''' was an 1862 [[United States Navy]] warship that made its debut at the [[Battle of Hampton Roads]] against the ironclad2 KB (242 words) - 13:58, 25 December 2012
- ...'' is a radar#continuous wave|continuous wave, mechanically steered, radar#Warship combat radars|terminal guidance illumination radar for the RIM-156 Standard2 KB (241 words) - 16:24, 30 March 2024
- ...nd probably ranks as the most efficient close-in air defense weapon on any warship during WWII.4 KB (620 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...the [[United States Navy]] places orders for a specific type of ship, a [[warship]], to be used for deployment of troops, artillery, and for it's own [[Naval2 KB (290 words) - 21:44, 14 April 2011
- ...re military radars are in standby, as it does not reveal the presence of a warship.2 KB (252 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- While the first [[Warship|warships]] were powered by oars, '''sail''' power, using wind, dominated na2 KB (281 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- There is significance, however, when speaking of naval guns and gunnery|warship guns and artillery that require loading of each round to be fired. More mod2 KB (322 words) - 02:43, 2 April 2024
- JHSV is not a warship and is not expected to withstand combat damage; it will operate either in s2 KB (321 words) - 21:07, 8 April 2009
- ...y the period of the [[First World War]], a '''battlecruiser''' was a major warship intended to be able to escape any ship that was a threat to it, but to have | url = http://www.warship.org/new_page_2.htm5 KB (692 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- {{r|Warship}}3 KB (382 words) - 20:21, 11 January 2010
- ...in, in December 1917 after the Central Soviet opened a Vladivostok, sent a warship to protect British interests. [[Aritomo Yamagata]] agreed this would justif2 KB (313 words) - 13:45, 30 August 2010
- The fourth US warship named after an Briton, the '''''USS Winston S. Churchill'' (DDG-81)''' is a ...a man overboard drill when we got a call from the LUTJENS (D185), a German warship that was moored ahead of us on the pier in Plymouth, England. While in port5 KB (843 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- In the traditional warship design balance among speed, armament, and protection, he tended to emphasiz2 KB (379 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- {{r|Warship}}3 KB (378 words) - 05:48, 20 August 2010
- ...s warship building, DDI (MS) was augmented with creation of Directorate of Warship Projects (DWP). In 1969 DDI(MS) was designated as Directorate of Production6 KB (953 words) - 08:12, 4 July 2018
- * Brown, David K. ''Eclipse of the Big Gun: The Warship 1906-45'' (1992) ...Massignani. ''Ironclads at War: The Origin and Development of the Armored Warship, 1854-1891'' (1998) [http://www.questia.com/read/100927342 online edition]7 KB (970 words) - 14:07, 10 February 2023
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- | title = The introduction of the ironclad warship4 KB (641 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...fect: unrestricted submarine warfare against Japan. This meant sinking any warship, commercial vessel, or passenger ship in Axis controlled waters, without wa ...e first priority to the escorts. This was important in 1942, before Allied warship production came up to capacity. So, while the U.S. had an unusually long su9 KB (1,305 words) - 05:33, 31 May 2009
- ...time since World War II, and only the second time in Naval history, that a warship has been named for a woman from the Navy’s own ranks.<ref>{{citation4 KB (696 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...the name have led to its also being used for a [[United Kingdom|British]] warship, [[HMS Bucephalus]].4 KB (762 words) - 12:15, 14 February 2024
- ...eake'' was attacked and boarded on the high seas off Boston by the British warship HMS ''Leopard'' (See [[Chesapeake Affair]]). Three Americans were dead and9 KB (1,379 words) - 22:31, 14 September 2013
- At the beginning of the 19th century, the standard wooden warship used sail power and smoothbore broadside cannon. By the end of the century, ...r marked by a two-generation leap in technology, both rendering the wooden warship obsolete.9 KB (1,323 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- * Brown, David K. ''Eclipse of the Big Gun: The Warship 1906-45'' (1992) ...Massignani. ''Ironclads at War: The Origin and Development of the Armored Warship, 1854-1891'' (1998) [http://www.questia.com/read/100927342 online edition]12 KB (1,707 words) - 10:46, 18 August 2008
- ...when the British warship HMS ''Leopard'' fired on and boarded the American warship USS ''Chesapeake'', killing three and carrying off four "deserters", of who11 KB (1,795 words) - 14:35, 2 February 2023
- ...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 a6 KB (917 words) - 12:52, 15 March 2024
- ...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 T8 KB (1,021 words) - 22:38, 22 August 2022
- ...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 surface23 KB (3,544 words) - 10:05, 10 February 2023
- ...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 afte6 KB (848 words) - 17:14, 7 March 2024
- ...ship. The ceremonies vary from country to country and from ship to ship. [[Warship]]s are often honored differently than [[merchant ships]], and larger ships8 KB (1,300 words) - 10:06, 10 February 2023
- 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 be14 KB (2,072 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...tart of the book, Harrington has established a brilliant reputation as a [[warship]] [[captain (naval)|captain]], and also acquits herself well when command o8 KB (1,254 words) - 17:29, 17 March 2024
- ...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, whe7 KB (1,015 words) - 17:14, 7 March 2024
- ...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 Th8 KB (1,286 words) - 02:59, 21 March 2024
- ...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 m9 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 m9 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 conceale8 KB (1,226 words) - 17:15, 7 March 2024
- ...ander during large-scale operations. ''Eldorado'' served as a commissioned warship for 28 years and two months, receiving two [[battle star]]s for [[World War10 KB (1,371 words) - 17:28, 17 March 2024
- ...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 fight29 KB (4,426 words) - 21:31, 2 April 2024
- 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 fly21 KB (3,288 words) - 08:34, 22 April 2024
- ....'' 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), ''Alchiba11 KB (1,609 words) - 10:37, 29 March 2024
- 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]] — have had changi34 KB (5,338 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- ...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 wer49 KB (7,489 words) - 02:18, 7 April 2024
- ...e Mississippi to man two 24-pounders and two 12-pounders from the grounded warship USS Louisiana.12 KB (1,905 words) - 12:11, 7 April 2023
- ...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 Th13 KB (1,950 words) - 02:59, 21 March 2024
- ...ion, and successfully employ the unique combat capabilities of the complex warship. The Combat Information Center Officer leads OI Division in the performanc12 KB (1,810 words) - 10:17, 2 February 2023
- ..., 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 explo47 KB (7,596 words) - 15:31, 4 April 2024
- ...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 tha13 KB (1,923 words) - 05:46, 3 September 2010
- ...conducted by overt warships, did the North Vietnamese believe the close-in warship, on August 2, was to be part of another attack?15 KB (2,343 words) - 00:50, 8 April 2024
- ...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 Li42 KB (6,216 words) - 12:53, 9 August 2023
- ...fleet encountered massive AA fire with proximity fuzes. Only one American warship was slightly damaged.53 KB (8,195 words) - 13:42, 6 April 2024
- ...amine the Navy's training programs, with specific emphasis on training for warship|surface combatant crews and an assessment of the efficacy of heavy reliance79 KB (11,444 words) - 16:56, 29 March 2024
- ...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 a73 KB (11,304 words) - 22:36, 25 March 2024
- ...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. Why74 KB (11,149 words) - 11:11, 4 April 2024
- ...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 eve171 KB (25,041 words) - 09:26, 5 April 2024