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  • 21SHIPS AND SAILING — Biblical Period The first sailing vessel mentioned in the Bible is Noah s Ark (see ark of noah ). The Phoenicians first developed marine navigation for purposes of commerce and communication along the sheltered part of the east Mediterranean… …

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  • 22Ships of the Indian Navy — Indian Navy Ships and submarines (Present) =Present Fleet (156 in Service)= !colspan=6 bgcolor= #f9f9f9 |Aircraft carrier (1 in service) ! style= text align: left; background: #aacccc; |Class! style= text align: left; background: #aacccc; |Ships… …

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  • 23Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization — For the electronic memory technology, see Ferroelectric RAM. For other uses, see Fram (disambiguation). The Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization (FRAM) program of the United States Navy extended the lives of World War II era destroyers by… …

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  • 24Fleet Air Arm (RAN) — The Fleet Air Arm (more formally known as the Australian Navy Aviation Group) is the operational part of the Royal Australian Navy responsible for the operation of aircraft aboard ship. The FAA is currently an all helicopter force, operating four …

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  • 25Ships of 'Saga of the Seven Suns' — This article describes fictional Space Ships featured in The Saga of Seven Suns, a series of science fiction novels written by Kevin J. Anderson. Earth Defense Force The Earth Defense Force (EDF) is the military of the Hansa. The entire fleet is… …

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  • 26Fleet Air Arm Museum — infobox Museum name= Fleet Air Arm Museum established= May 1964 location= RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset, England map type=Somerset latitude= 51.0136 longitude= 2.6448 director= Graham Mottram website= [http://www.fleetairarm.com/ Fleet Air Arm Museum] …

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  • 27fleet — I [[t]flit[/t]] n. 1) mil the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes 2) mil the largest organization of warships under the command of a single officer 3) all the naval ships of a nation; navy 4) a large group …

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  • 28fleet — 1. n. 1 a a number of warships under one commander in chief. b (prec. by the) all the warships and merchant ships of a nation. 2 a number of ships, aircraft, buses, lorries, taxis, etc. operating together or owned by one proprietor. Phrases and… …

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  • 29fleet — fleet1 /fleet/, n. 1. the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes. 2. the largest organization of warships under the command of a single officer. 3. a number of naval vessels or vessels carrying armed crew… …

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  • 30fleet — fleet1 [ flit ] noun count ** 1. ) a group of vehicles, planes, boats, or trains, especially when they are owned by one organization or person: the company s fleet of vehicles Survivors were taken to hospital in a fleet of ambulances. 2. ) fleet… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English