frigate in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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A frigate navy can be a green water navy or a brown water navy, depending on how logistics are structured.
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Then they sent two frigates in pursuit of the galley, but they were unable to find it.
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Today at least one helicopter is found on all ships of frigate size or larger.
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It consisted of eight smaller two-decked ships, a few larger frigates, and fire ships.
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This design gave the hull a greater strength than a more lightly built frigate.
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Frigates were ships of the fifth rate; sixth rates comprised small frigates and corvettes.
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However, the introduction of the ironclad frigate in about 1859 led swiftly to the decline of the steam-assisted ships of the line.
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Any invader penetrating the destroyer and frigate protection would have been swarmed by almost 900 fast-attack craft.
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He then proposed to attack the frigates, but was frustrated by a mutiny among his men.
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The combined fleet now consisted of 12 ships of the line, 11 frigates and many smaller vessels.
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