• Over the weekend, the Italian warship ITS Grecale, part of the NATO's Counter Piracy Task Force Operation Ocean Shield, was tasked by NATO Task Force Commander to render assistance to the Iranian flagged dhow, Tahriri, which had reported an engine failure and was dead in the water. (nato.int)
  • Iranian warship Makran in the Gulf of Oman. (businessinsider.com)
  • Iranian warships left Iran in September on what one official said was a journey around the world. (businessinsider.com)
  • That the warships reached the Atlantic without requesting access to foreign ports showed Iran's "powerful presence in open seas in accordance with international maritime rules," Iranian Rear Adm. (businessinsider.com)
  • But having Israeli and Iranian warships cruising in the same waters, which just happen to be a conduit for Iranian arms smuggled to Egypt destined for the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, raises the prospect, remote though it might be, of a confrontation at sea between these bitter rivals. (upi.com)
  • A fleet of Iranian warships arrived near the southern coast of Yemen on Wednesday in a move likely to add greater tension in a developing U.S.-Iranian standoff in the region, according Iranian military leaders. (freebeacon.com)
  • Just days after the United States announced it would send its own warships to Yemen in order to prevent Iran from smuggling weapons to terror forces fighting there, a flotilla of Iranian destroyers docked in the same area. (freebeacon.com)
  • An Iranian fleet including a destroyer warship and a helicopter-carrying warship arrived in the waters off the southern tip of Yemen on Wednesday, according to Iranian state-controlled media. (freebeacon.com)
  • The Iranian warships will remain in the area for at least three months, according to Fars. (freebeacon.com)
  • This presence [of Iranian warships] continues in the free waters, including the Gulf of Aden, to fight against piracy according to the plan which was drawn at the request of the International Maritime Organization and no one can warn the Iranian warships (to move away) and this has not happened yet," Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari was quoted as saying in the Iranian press over the weekend. (freebeacon.com)
  • The United States recently sent its own fleet of warships to the region in a bid to respond to Iranian efforts to smuggle weapons to rebel forces in Yemen. (freebeacon.com)
  • Two Iranian warships have been delayed entry into Egypt's Suez Canal by 48 hours. (rt.com)
  • Iranian support warship Kharg in 2009. (axios.com)
  • Kharg, the largest warship in the Iranian navy caught fire and later sank Wednesday in the Gulf of Oman under unclear circumstances, semiofficial news agencies reported. (breitbart.com)
  • The warship, built in Britain and launched in 1977, entered the Iranian navy in 1984 after lengthy negotiations that followed Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution. (breitbart.com)
  • One Iranian warship accidentally struck another with a missile during an exercise, killing 19 sailors and wounding 15 others, Iran's navy said on Monday. (gulf-times.com)
  • A warship or combatant ship is a naval ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare. (wikipedia.org)
  • Assyrian warship, a bireme with pointed bow circa 700 BC Trireme, a warship used by the Romans and Greeks in ancient times Naval artillery was redeveloped in the 14th century, but cannon did not become common at sea until the guns were capable of being reloaded quickly enough to be reused in the same battle. (wikipedia.org)
  • Diagrams of first and third rate warships, England, 1728 A sailing corvette scale model in the Trianon model collection American sailing frigate USS Constitution American sloop-of-war USS Constellation in 2012 Starboard side of the British ship of the line HMS Victory During the 19th century a revolution took place in the means of marine propulsion, naval armament and construction of warships. (wikipedia.org)
  • The introduction of explosive shells soon led to the introduction of iron, and later steel, naval armour for the sides and decks of larger warships. (wikipedia.org)
  • From Bismarck and Yamato to Iowa and Hood… The most famous and historic warships of WWI and WWII have been recreated in breathtaking detail, making World of Warships the most extensive virtual naval museum on the planet! (steampowered.com)
  • Battle Warship: Naval Empire is a strategy game developed by Special Gamez. (appbrain.com)
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  • Battle Warship: Naval Empire has an APK download size of 1.05 GB and the latest version available is 1.5.5.4 . (appbrain.com)
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  • Iran's biggest warship and one of its frigates are sailing across the Pacific in a first-of-its-kind journey likely meant to show off Tehran's growing naval force to friends and foes alike. (businessinsider.com)
  • Naval silhouettes for Warship Recognition', box of 79 cards with key sheet, published by Real Photographs Company Limited, Victoria House, Southport, price 3' 6. (liverpoolmuseums.org.uk)
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Israel's dispatch of two corvettes to bolster its naval forces in the Red Sea and Iran's deployment of a submarine and a warship in the same waters have heightened the tensions pervading the Middle East amid political upheaval and rivalries. (upi.com)
  • Naval forces face both conventional and unconventional threats, resulting in a need for effective warship design and for vessels and maritime craft equipped with the latest technologies and designs. (naval-technology.com)
  • Based on its intel, insights and decades-long experience in the sector, Naval Technology has listed leading providers of warship design, building and modernisation services, including naval platform design, interiors and accommodation design, shipbuilding services, and marine engineering services. (naval-technology.com)
  • On June 28, the Australian warship then arrived in the Port of Sasebo, in the Nagasaki prefecture, after completing naval exercises with Japan's Self-Defence Force. (abc.net.au)
  • Naval warships utilize similar names for various sections and components despite their different battlefield roles. (militaryfactory.com)
  • The UK's largest naval warship HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived in the North West. (itv.com)
  • A view of warships during joint Iran-Russia-China naval drills in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Oman. (gulf-times.com)
  • Shahram Irani, Iran's navy chief, said in December that the two warships, which departed Iran in September, will circumnavigate the globe to "show the authority of the dear people of Iran to the whole world. (businessinsider.com)
  • Although it's not a combat ship, IRINS Makran is Iran's biggest warship and its only forward base ship. (businessinsider.com)
  • The warships will "protect [Iran's] cargo ships and oil tankers against pirates," according to Iran's Fars News Agency. (freebeacon.com)
  • Electric Boat Company had struggled in the 1920s and 1930s with its reputation as a "merchant of death," having sold warships to all sides in major wars. (dictionary.com)
  • Check out our new extensive section on all the Allied Warships during WWII in all theatres of the war. (uboat.net)
  • Navies often monitor other navies using warships and other intelligence-gathering ships but rarely advertise it. (businessinsider.com)
  • Retired two-star Maine Corps Gen. Arnold Punaro discusses a newly released video showing a Chinese warship come within 150 yards of U.S. destroyer, China's role in the Ukraine war and why Biden admin officials are getting slammed for China visit. (foxbusiness.com)
  • SINGAPORE (AP) - China's defense minister defended sailing a warship across the path of an American destroyer and Canadian frigate transiting the Taiwan Strait, telling a gathering of some of the world's top defense officials in Singapore on Sunday that such so-called "freedom of navigation" patrols are a provocation to China. (yahoo.com)
  • That same day a U.S. guided-missile destroyer and a Canadian frigate were intercepted by a Chinese warship in the strait dividing the self-governed island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own, and mainland China. (yahoo.com)
  • The warship in question in the image above is the Chinese Navy's Type 052C 'Lanzou' guided-missile destroyer . (militaryfactory.com)
  • The galley warship most likely originated in Crete an idea which was soon copied and popularized by the Phoenicians. (wikipedia.org)
  • The massive American warship, the USS Hershel Woody Williams, has arrived at the Greek island of Crete as tensions escalate between NATO allies Greece and Turkey over energy rights in the eastern Mediterranean. (voanews.com)
  • The three-day tour from March 26 to 28 by two Russian warships, the frigate Admiral Gorshkov and the medium sea tanker Kama, around the Atlantic, the Indian Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea also aimed to replenish supplies and give Russian military personnel a break, according to the Russian Embassy. (rt.com)
  • Previous British warships called Spey have used the phrase as their motto, including the River-class frigate of the Second World War, of which a potted service history can be read here . (theregister.com)
  • Lawmakers have tried to halt the French sale of the Mistral, an amphibious warship , to the Russian Navy. (dictionary.com)
  • French President Francois Hollande says the government will not deliver the first of two Mistral-class warships to Russia because of Moscow's aggressive actions in eastern Ukraine. (rferl.org)
  • WARSAW, Poland - Poland's defense minister says he believes Egypt has sold two French-made Mistral warships to Russia for the symbolic price of $1. (foxnews.com)
  • Maybe he, like the warship , saw our name-'U-13'-on the side of the vessel! (dictionary.com)
  • It isn't the first time Beijing has canceled a visit by a US warship in protest. (cnn.com)
  • BEIJING - Taiwan's Defense Ministry said Saturday that it detected three Chinese warships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passing through the Taiwan Strait, as Beijing keeps up pressure on the self-ruled island it claims as its own. (armytimes.com)
  • The thrills that await, along with the promise of unlocking advanced ships down the road, make World of Warships an enticing expedition into the sometimes turbulent waters of free-to-play games. (steampowered.com)
  • Senior Colonel Tian Junli, the spokesman of the theater command, said the warship ventured into Chinese territorial waters without approval from the Chinese government and severely undermined China's sovereignty and security, as well as peace and stability in the region. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • A Royal Air Force P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) completed its first operational mission this week shadowing a Russian warship in the North Sea near to UK waters. (raf.mod.uk)
  • There is no need for our flotilla of warships to dock in Yemen, but we are present in the Gulf of Aden powerfully and at present, our 34th fleet has been sent to the region," he added. (freebeacon.com)
  • Warships usually belong to a navy, though they have also been operated by individuals, cooperatives and corporations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Warships have also often been used as troop carriers or supply ships, such as by the French Navy in the 18th century or the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second World War. (wikipedia.org)
  • Users include the Singapore navy: What small- warship commander would turn down a 1,000-foot mast? (dictionary.com)
  • China has taken aim at Australia, accusing Canberra of lying about a confrontation with a Chinese warship that injured Australian navy divers. (yahoo.com)
  • US Navy ships are operating close to Chinese warships in the Western Pacific and gathering valuable information about China's navy, but US officials worry that rising tensions could lead to riskier encounters at sea. (businessinsider.com)
  • petition: Honor Iwo Jima photographer Joe Rosenthal with a US Navy warship. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • A US Navy warship named for the late Joe Rosenthal will keep his name in public in a place of honor, and keep alive the sacrifices of our Armed Forces protecting our Freedoms. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • The tactical balance between the surface warship and the submarine has strategic impact. (dictionary.com)
  • Military sources claim HMAS Parramatta has been closely tracked by the People's Liberation Army over recent weeks, including being followed by a Chinese nuclear-powered submarine, a warship and multiple aircraft. (abc.net.au)
  • The development of catapults in the 4th century BC and the subsequent refinement of this technology enabled the first fleets of siege engine - equipped warships by the Hellenistic age. (wikipedia.org)
  • When the last two US warships, both destroyers, sailed through the Taiwan Strait in July, it was the first such operation in about a year. (straitstimes.com)
  • Surface warships and transport vessels are highly vulnerable - and susceptible - to air and missile attacks. (ausairpower.net)
  • SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - The United States is considering a new operation to send warships through the Taiwan Strait, according to US officials, a mission aimed at ensuring free passage through the strategic waterway but which risks heightening tensions with China. (straitstimes.com)
  • Some current and former US officials say US warship passages in the Taiwan Strait are still too infrequent, and note that a US aircraft carrier hasn't transited the Taiwan Strait since 2007, during the administration of George W. Bush. (straitstimes.com)
  • What is more, the growing number of warships gathering in the eastern Mediterranean, including, the arrival of a Russian warship, has experts in Greece concerned. (voanews.com)
  • The ships were initially due to sail the canal at 6.00 Monday morning en route to the Mediterranean and further on to Syria. (rt.com)
  • The Israelis said their warships were ordered south to patrol off Egypt in response to intelligence reports that more terrorist attacks from Egyptian territory were imminent. (upi.com)
  • North Korea on Thursday fired two artillery shells near a South Korean warship that was on a patrol mission in the tensely-guarded western sea, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Thursday. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • Had Dunmore sailed home to Britain rather than try to govern the Old Dominion from a warship cruising the Chesapeake, the result would have been the same. (dictionary.com)
  • HMS Queen Elizabeth is the largest - and most powerful - warship ever built for Britain and is one of two aircraft carriers along with her sister ship HMS Prince of Wales. (itv.com)
  • US and Chinese warships regularly operate in close proximity to each other in the Western Pacific. (businessinsider.com)
  • The World War I tragedy cost the lives of 616 black South African soldiers, who were en route to France. (iol.co.za)
  • If that is the case, it was obvious that the Australian warship provoked China in the first place,' one anonymous expert said. (yahoo.com)
  • The first warship was to have been delivered to Russia in October. (rferl.org)
  • It was old and rotten and leaky, and not fit for a warship , but its new commander made the best he could of it. (dictionary.com)
  • The modern day surface fleet warship is a collection of parts and weapons, capable of undertaking a variety of roles. (militaryfactory.com)
  • News came that this daring American warship was taking prize after prize, burning some and sending their crews ashore. (dictionary.com)
  • Japanese military sources told the Kyodo news agency that warships have been monitoring the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea east and west of the Korean Peninsula at the request of the US since last month. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Unlike a merchant ship, which carries cargo, a warship typically carries only weapons, ammunition and supplies for its crew. (wikipedia.org)
  • This latest long-range tour made by the Russian warships "will serve as an additional impetus for further building up cooperation with this East African state, which has a favorable geostrategic location in the Krasny seas and the Indian Ocean," according to the Russian Consulate. (rt.com)
  • On Monday morning, a P-8A Poseidon from 120 Squadron based at Kinloss Barracks demonstrated its speed and readiness by completing a prolonged overwatch of the Russian warship, Vasily Bykov, as it passed through the North Sea. (raf.mod.uk)
  • It is of importance that many of the key problems experienced in the Falklands are inherent to the use of warships without protective AEW&C, aerial refuelling tanker and fighter cover, and thus cannot be wished away by putting bigger radars and more defensive systems on warships. (ausairpower.net)
  • An MoD official explained that the cooperation is part of the Make in India policy, under which warships will be built at domestic shipyards with South Korea's help. (defensenews.com)
  • Download and play World of Warships absolutely FREE - you can progress through the game's countless ship trees simply by playing the game and accumulating experience. (steampowered.com)
  • Access to piped water does not guarantee free- warships. (cdc.gov)
  • Why is the UK's largest warship HMS Queen Elizabeth in Liverpool? (itv.com)
  • KRISTIANSAND, Norway - More than 80 years after it was sunk, the wreckage of a World War II warship has been found off the coast of Norway. (newschannel5.com)
  • In the time of Mesopotamia, Ancient Persia, Phoenicia, Ancient Greece and the Ancient Rome, warships were always galleys (such as biremes, triremes and quinqueremes): long, narrow vessels powered by banks of oarsmen and designed to ram and sink enemy vessels, or to engage them bow-first and follow up with boarding parties. (wikipedia.org)
  • Also please note that we do not have any information on crew members on those warships at this time. (uboat.net)
  • If you want to visit the warship, it is a short walk from Moorfields and James Street stations. (itv.com)
  • On reaching the dhow, the Italian warship ITS Grecale gave the crew food and water. (nato.int)
  • The first ironclad warships, the French Gloire and British Warrior, made wooden vessels obsolete. (wikipedia.org)
  • British losses in warships and lives would have been considerably greater were it not for the persistent problems experienced by the Argentines with fusing in the Exocet ASCMs and 1,000 lb dumb bombs used in these attacks. (ausairpower.net)
  • The size of a ship required to carry a large number of cannons made oar-based propulsion impossible, and warships came to rely primarily on sails. (wikipedia.org)
  • As well as being armed, warships are designed to withstand damage and are typically faster and more maneuverable than merchant ships. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Italian warship ITS Grecale is remaining in the area to monitor the situation, ready to provide further assistance if required. (nato.int)
  • In 2010, the North torpedoed a South Korean warship in the area and shelled Yeonpyeong Island, killing a total of 50 South Koreans. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • Its mix of ponderous warships and huge guns-the biggest guns ever fired in anger by mankind-is beautiful, polished, and a joy to play. (steampowered.com)
  • As the cannons became visible on the screen, we understood it was a huge warship. (newschannel5.com)
  • Thursday, we were startled by the note of guns, and presently after heard it was an English warship . (dictionary.com)
  • That's the situation right now for the Vasa, a massive warship in Sweden that sank in 1628. (dictionary.com)
  • The motors are powerful enough to push the massive warship along at better than 30 knots. (dictionary.com)
  • Metal soon entirely replaced wood as the main material for warship construction. (wikipedia.org)