A U.S. warship is patrolling waters near Somalia to find a Japanese ship that was hijacked by pirates. From Wordnik.com. [IN ODDER NEWS: Bunting For Cinnamon Twists | Best Week Ever] Reference
Thus the first woman to command a warship was a coast guard officer in the 1990s. From Wordnik.com. [StrategyPage.com] Reference
The warship is the second of the Type 45s following HMS Daring, which arrived at Ports. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A warship is a huge bit of mechanism, well-nigh as delicate and complicated as it is formidable. From Wordnik.com. [Addresses and Presidential Messages of Theodore Roosevelt, 1902-1904] Reference
Nelson's Victory, the world's oldest commissioned warship, is indeed in Portsmouth, but it is not, as Hitchens says, "moored as a floating museum.". From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Editor] Reference
June 8th, 2009 BRUSSELS - NATO is to launch a new, long-term warship fleet dedicated to fighting piracy off Somalia, a senior US diplomat said Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
I guess a warship is a fairly butch vessel. niamhist replied to Pokeybun. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
The captain of a warship is the personal representative of the king of the nation whose flag he flies. From Wordnik.com. [Hawaii]
Hostage negotiators are aboard the USS Bainbridge naval destroyer warship, which is near the Alabama and its lifeboat. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The warship was a merchantman, on board of which a number of fighting-men, knights, men-at-arms, archers and billmen were embarked. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
In another part of the warship were the big projectiles, some arranged to be fired as solid shots, and others with a bursting charge. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record] Reference
I was in a minority of one, I am no Alan to fall upon so many, and I was far from sure that a warship was the least likely to improve my condition. From Wordnik.com. [David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona] Reference
Navy is all set to induct by March the Shivalik Class frigates to boost its surface fleet and the warship will be the highlight of the tableau for the Republic Day. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Republic Day parade in New Delhi fogged out] Reference
With the arrival of the Age of Enlightenment, the warship was a product with a difference, and the technology used was later incorporated into merchant navy vessels. From Wordnik.com. [Ships, galleons, frigates and corvettes] Reference
State television, which broadcast the event, said the warship was the country's first domestically built destroyer and a major technological leap for Iran's naval industries. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
Author was possibly referring to "Egeria", an English warship which is also mentioned elsewhere in the text. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
But "long ship" is the literal English translation of Latin navis longa, "warship," so Bede is saying nothing about the ships except that he presumed them to be warships. From Wordnik.com. [The Female Royal Line: matrilineal succession amongst the Picts?] Reference
Remember, a happy warship is a deadly warship. From Wordnik.com. [Darth Vader's Day Off] Reference
Bryan: Isn't the Obama Class the type of "warship" that those pirates use off the coast of Somalia?. From Wordnik.com. [New England Republican] Reference
The news agency called the warship "Russia's only multipurpose destroyer" and said it was "intended to be the counterpart to U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense] Reference
"Hundreds or even thousands of San Francisco residents and city guests have crowded by the ladder of the warship, which is docked near the center of the city. From Wordnik.com. [RIA Novosti] Reference
India also appreciated the Omani gesture of providing berthing facilities for its warship which is patrolling the piracy-hit waters off the shores of Somalia where 18. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
A French warship patrolling nearby was sent to help. From Wordnik.com. [The Scourge of Somalia’s Seas] Reference
The only warship he ever skippered was a diesel-engined submarine. From Wordnik.com. [A Rare Soldier-Statesman] Reference
The terrorists failed in their first attempt to hit a U.S. warship. From Wordnik.com. [Pieces Of The Puzzle] Reference
It is computerizing a stealth warship to operate with half the usual crew. From Wordnik.com. [AGENTS OF GEAR] Reference
The U.S. Navy has a simple rule: if a warship runs aground, the commander is held responsible. From Wordnik.com. [Can Gates Turn It Around?] Reference
On Friday Nasrallah gleefully announced that his group had hit an Israeli warship off the coast of Lebanon. From Wordnik.com. [The Hand That Feeds the Fire] Reference
The Japanese warship, flying an enormous Rising Sun battle flag, drew within a hundred yards of the swimmers. From Wordnik.com. [Dead In the Water] Reference
North Korea has denied any role in the March 26 torpedoing of the warship, which killed 46 South Korean sailors. From Wordnik.com. [South Korea and U.S. send message to North Korea with drills in Sea of Japan] Reference
Right now, the biggest DSTA project is com-puterizing a stealth warship so that it can run on half the usual crew. From Wordnik.com. [BOND WOULD LOVE THIS] Reference
So a few months later the terrorists found a more seaworthy boat and blew a hole in the side of the USS Cole that nearly sank the warship. From Wordnik.com. [The New Age of Terror] Reference
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