A warship or combatant ship is a ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare. Usually they belong to the armed forces of a nation. As...
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An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship protected by steel or iron armor constructed from 1859 to the early 1890s. The ironclad was developed as a result...
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A monitor is a relatively small warship that is neither fast nor strongly armored but carries disproportionately large guns. They were used by some navies...
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A warship is a ship built and primarily intended for war. Warship may also refer to: Warship (band), an American post-hardcore band Warship (journal)...
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"Russian warship, go fuck yourself", was the final communication made on 24 February, the first day of the 2022 Snake Island campaign, by Ukrainian border...
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Gunkan kōshinkyoku (redirect from Warship march)
The Gunkan kōshinkyoku (軍艦行進曲, Warship March) is a Japanese march composed in 1897 by Tōkichi Setoguchi. It was the official march of the Imperial Japanese...
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Warship (ISSN 0142-6222) is a long-running yearly publication covering the design, development, and service history of combat ships. It is published by...
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A timberclad warship is a kind of mid 19th century river gunboat. They were based upon a similar design as ironclad warships but had timber in place of...
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Naval Ops: Warship Gunner 2, released in Japan as Warship Gunner 2: Kurogane no Houkou (ウォーシップガンナー2 鋼鉄の咆哮) is a 2006 vehicle simulation game that was released...
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Chōkai (redirect from Japanese warship Choukai)
Chōkai may refer to: Two warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy: Japanese cruiser Chōkai, a Takao-class heavy cruiser, which saw service in World War II...
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From the 4th century BC on, new types of oared warships appeared in the Mediterranean Sea, superseding the trireme and transforming naval warfare. Ships...
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Japanese ship Takao (redirect from Japanese warship Takao)
Japanese steam warship Kaiten No. 2, also called Takao Maru, a ship of the Tokugawa shogunate Navy in the Boshin War Japanese warship Takao Maru (1874)...
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Chōgei Maru (長鯨丸, Long Whale) was a passenger gunship active during Japan's Boshin War. Chōgei Maru was originally designed and built in Glasgow, and launched...
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Vasa (ship) (redirect from Swedish warship Vasa)
Vasa or Wasa (Swedish pronunciation: [²vɑːsa] ) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. The ship sank after sailing roughly 1,300 m (1,400 yd)...
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Treasurer was a Scottish warship in the Royal Scots Navy in the 16th century. Treasurer was purchased by James IV of Scotland from a merchant of Le Conquet...
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Zumwalt-class destroyer (redirect from Zumwalt-class warship)
require a smaller crew and to be less expensive to operate than comparable warships. The lead ship is named Zumwalt for Admiral Elmo Zumwalt and carries the...
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Russian ship Admiral Ushakov (redirect from Admiral Ushakov (warship))
Several Russian and Soviet warships were named Admiral Ushakov (Адмирал Ушаков) in honour of Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov: Russian coast defense ship Admiral...
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corvette is a small warship. It is traditionally the smallest class of vessel considered to be a proper (or "rated") warship. The warship class above the...
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Cruiser (redirect from Cruiser (warship))
A cruiser is a type of warship. Modern cruisers are generally the largest ships in a fleet after aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships, and can...
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Britain's Biggest Warship is a British documentary television series about the early sea trials of the Royal Navy's new flagship aircraft carrier, HMS...
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World of Warships is a naval warfare-themed free-to-play multiplayer online game developed and published by the Belarusian game company Wargaming. Players...
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Idle Warship was a musical duo composed of Brooklyn emcee Talib Kweli and Philadelphia singer Res. Res has appeared on each Talib Kweli album since 2000's...
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International Naval Research Organization (redirect from Warship International)
is the publisher of the quarterly magazine, Warship International; the journal is mainly about warships in the era of iron and steel (about 1860 to date)...
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British Rail Class 22 (redirect from Baby warship)
The British Rail Class 22 or "Baby Warship" was a class of diesel-hydraulic locomotives designed for the Western Region of British Railways and built...
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Warship Under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West is a historical nonfiction work by Seattle author Lorraine McConaghy. Based on archives of the...
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Privateer (redirect from Private warship)
converted many different types of vessels into privateers, including obsolete warships and refitted merchant ships. The investors would arm the vessels and recruit...
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American Warships is a 2012 science fiction war film directed by Thunder Levin and distributed by The Asylum. It premiered on the Syfy Channel on May 15...
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Kanrin Maru (redirect from Japanese warship Kanrin Maru)
sail and screw-driven steam corvette (the first steam-driven Japanese warship, Kankō Maru, was a side-wheeler). She was ordered in 1853 from the Netherlands...
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Swedish warship that was built between 1561 and 1563. She was the leading ship of King Eric XIV of Sweden's fleet and was one of the largest warships of the...
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Lion was the name of five warships of the Royal Scottish Navy during the 16th century, some of which were prizes captured by, and from the English. The...
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