Sentence examples for naval actions from inspiring English sources

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Vignettes of naval actions in Atlantic. 1 map ; 45 x 50 cm.

When Iskandar Muda began his reign in 1607, he immediately undertook a series of naval actions that won for him effective control over the northwestern portion of the Indonesian archipelago.

La Bourdonnais distinguished himself in the defense of the French outpost of Mahé and the relief of the governor-general of French East India, Joseph-François Dupleix, at Pondicherry; he defeated British forces in two naval actions.

"And I would in fact take all sorts of naval actions – not military actions, per se – but military naval vessels transiting through that zone, to clearly show this is international waters, open to transit to anyone who wants to go through there".

Denmark-Norway's attempt to remain neutral in the struggle between France and England and their respective allies early in the 19th century came to an end after England's preemptive naval actions of 1807, in which the entire Danish fleet was taken.

"The sheer numbers involved overloaded their ability, both mentally and electronically, to handle the attack," Lt. Gen. Paul K. Van Riper, a retired Marine Corps officer who served in the war game as commander of a Red Team force representing an unnamed Persian Gulf military, said in 2008, when the results of the war game were assessed again in light of Iranian naval actions at the time.

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Most of the naval action occurred at sea.

That is what makes Iranian naval action in the Gulf such a potent weapon.

All kinds of complications ensue, including a finale that amounts to a miniature naval action.

2. If the quarantine did result in limited naval action, how would this affect other US-USSR relationships?

Battle of New Orleans, (April 24 25, 1862), naval action by Union forces seeking to capture the city during the American Civil War.

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