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1) Privately owned , armed ships , contracted to perform war duties.

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2) Wooden dummies were mounted to maintain the illusion of a heavily armed ship .

3) Primarily they attacked merchantmen and ran from armed ships of comparable or greater size.



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4) No other armed ships could be built, and those already built should be dismantled.

5) Because of this, armed ships were employed to accompany and defend the fishing boats.

6) He would send 24 armed ships in pursuit to blockade St Andrews and the Firth of Forth.

7) The armed ship returned fire, but neither vessel made any hits; the U-boat broke off the attack.

8) They were created to counter battleships and other large, slow and heavily armed ships by speed and agility.

9) After a brief running gun battle, Captain Harrison Baker of "Savannah" surrendered his lightly armed ship .

10) The armed ship , the Shirase, which is much larger than the whaling vessels, has also arrived.

11) Privateering was a way of mobilizing armed ships and sailors without having to spend treasury resources or commit naval officers.

12) By 1629 the company has more than a hundred fully armed ships and a private army of 15,000 sailors and soldiers.

13) Originally, this term referred to the largest and most heavily armed ship using the old system of grading English ships.

14) Lessons were also learned from the Gunboat War, where small, mobile gunboats outmaneuvered larger, more heavily armed ships .

15) Several armed ships of the Japanese adventurer Yamada Nagamasa would play a military role in the wars and court politics of Siam.



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16) With his 24-man crew and 14-gun vessel, Gill successfully fought off the French attackers who used two larger armed ships and two sloops against him.

17) Our ships of war were instructed to seize and destroy the armed ships of the French Republic, and a war, though deprecated, was expected without dread.

18) Operating under Letters of Marque issued by the VOC, armed ships actively pursued foreign vessels in the South China Sea and the seas around Formosa in search of profit.

19) The young men of the town, fresh from service on the armed ships of Salem, were eager to em- bark in just such ventures as a voyage to unknown countries offered.

20) Since 1795, French armed ships preying on American shipping, particularly in the West Indies, had captured hundreds of vessels flying the flag of the United States.

21) By 25 August, over 100 trawlers were on their way to fish in the area, protected by four armed ships from the Fishery Protection Squadron.

22) The final act in this terrifying prelude was the sudden appearance of the Calicut fleet, 160 armed ships , behind the strait's bend.

23) One or two days later "Resistance" fell in with a small squadron under Captain Horatio Nelson, consisting of , , and the armed ship "Barrington".

24) On 9 September 1942, Murray was appointed to Commanding Officer Atlantic Coast, with his Headquarters in Halifax, and effective command over 322 armed ships .

25) The largest broadside possible (24 guns) is fired by a fully armed ship of the Line, which mounts 48 guns in total.

26) Hamelin's early cruises were successful: operating initially off the Nicobar Islands, "VĂ©nus" captured the HEIC armed ship "Orient" on 26 July.

27) Four of the most heavily armed ships , including "'t Zeepaard", sailed for Batavia, after four weeks, to assist in the war against the British.



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