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Greek gunboat on patrol nudged by Turkish cargo vessel
The US Navy said the
gunboats have gotten testier in recent months, but that most encounters with Iranian vessels progress in a normal and professional manner.
US Navy fires as Pasdar boats get too close
The success of this battle encouraged Secretary Mallory to contract two more armored
gunboats to be named the Tennessee and the Arkansas.
Yazoo city's mad bull
After discussing the role of the
gunboat in British foreign policy, naval historians Preston (founding editor of the Warship annual) and Major (U.
Send a gunboat; the Victorian navy and supremacy at sea, 1854-1904. (reprint, 1967)
Hearts captain Steven Pressley threatens a new way of dealing with Vladimir Romanov's intrusion, involving
gunboats. Cool.
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An earlier HMS Wasp had burned and a previous
gunboat of the same name had sunk with only six of her 58 crew saved.
The warship that vanished on her maiden voyage
With a top speed of44knots and a crew of 14, the
gunboat was armed with a 6lb gun, 20mm cannon, machine guns and depth charges.
Germans to grab our last gunboat
The Israeli
gunboat was rocketing this road with shells, shooting at every car it saw.
Robert Fisk
Born in Tsuruoka domain, later Yamagata prefecture (1866); graduated from the Naval Academy in 1887; during the Sino-Japanese War, he served as navigator aboard the
gunboat Akagi at the battle of the Yalu and was wounded (September 17, 1894); worked ably under navy chief Gonnohyoe Yamamoto in the Naval Affairs Department of the Navy Ministry (1896-1897); sent to the U.S.
Sato, Tetsutaro (1866-1942)
NNA - A
gunboat belonging to the Israeli enemy violated on Monday at 6.40 am, the Lebanese territorial waters off Ras Naqoura, and infiltrated some 110 meters into the sea tossing a sonic bomb into the regional waters, a communique by the Lebanese army indicated.
Army: Enemy gunboats infiltrate into territorial waters off Ras Naqoura
According to daily Politis, the incident occurred last Thursday when the 'Odin Finder' was intercepted by a Turkish
gunboat. The survey vessel was in the area measuring water depths as preparatory work for the laying of fibre-optic cables.
Italian vessel was harassed by Turkish navy off Paphos
MANILA -- The Philippine Navy deployed a
gunboat and a surveillance plane to a World Heritage-listed marine sanctuary after a suspected Vietnamese fishing vessel was seen there, authorities said Monday.
PH chases suspected Vietnam boat from Tubbataha Reef
HOSTAGE Capt Phillips FORCE German
gunboat captures pirates last month FORCE German
gunboat captures pirates last month
PIRATES: WE'LL KILL ESCAPE BID CAPTAIN; US sends in warships
Notable events in her wartime career included firing three torpedoes at a dead whale while on patrol in the Gulf of Lyon on May 30, 1943, sinking an Italian patrol vessel with gunfire off Bastia, Italy and in February, 1944, torpedoing a Japanese
gunboat off Burma.
End of a long impressive career
At least six Tamil Tiger rebels were killed and eight Sri Lankan Navy personnel went missing Saturday when rebels blew up their trawler and sank a naval
gunboat that approached the vessel for inspection.
Suicide blast kills 6 rebels, leaves 8 sailors missing in Sri Lanka