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gunboats
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gunboat
noun
gunboat

gunboats <a gunboat; gunboats> N

gunboat <a gunboat; gunboats> N

gunboat MIL

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The gunboats immediately withdrew from the shore, without having time to take up their gangplanks.
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There they found three gunboats and 28 transports.
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Men from the gunboats and, along with some war volunteers, joined them aboard the new auxiliary cruiser.
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There were just ninety days in which to meet this requisition, and, short as the time was, the building of the gunboats presented no difficulty.
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Driving the enemy from their positions, the gunboats followed their retreat up the river, shelling the woods.
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Many of the Baltic navies kept gunboats in service well into the second half of the 19th century.
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Coastal batteries were manned and a small squadron of one minelayer and a few gunboats was deployed.
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For the three hours it took to refloat her nine gunboats harried her, but without effect.
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They planned to add to it with an 1887 appropriation for one battleship, two protected cruisers, and two torpedo gunboats.
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Auxiliary ships, including corvettes, gunboats, minesweepers, patrol boats, military riverine craft, tenders and torpedo boats are usually commanded by lieutenant-commanders or lieutenants.
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