Sentence examples for warship a from inspiring English sources

The warship, a guided-missile frigate called the Nicholas, returned fire, sinking the men's skiff and confiscating a nearby mothership.

But her appearance on the deck of the warship — a highly symbolic event — had greater impact for the militarily weak Philippines as it tangles with a huge neighbor to the north over the Spratly Islands.

Some think Iran probably has Sizzlers too.As a rule of thumb, to hit a well-defended modern warship a volley of more than ten subsonic missiles might be needed, according to an expert at Thales, a French defence contractor.

Dreadnought, British battleship launched in 1906 that established the pattern of the turbine-powered, "all-big-gun" warship, a type that dominated the world's navies for the next 35 years.

South Korea, one of China's largest trading partners, wants its support in condemning North Korea for sinking a South Korean warship — a charge that the defense ministry formally levied in a report released today.

Here are bombs, fridges, hard-core porn, the surface of the moon; here's a cruise ship, an electric light, a waterfall, a diver frozen in mid-somersault, the image over-gridded; here's a warship, a suburban street, stags on a mountain, heaps of bodies in an Auschwitz yard.

The photo at the bottom of the article was a brig, not a brigantine, and was a warship, not a merchant vessel.

But then they give the commander of the warship an award.

Data packets hop from one node to another until they reach their destination a submarine, a subsea drone, a warship or a "gateway" node at the surface.

Sinking a warship, especially a big one, is unlikely with a single missile, whether supersonic or not.

That conflict also saw the development of the spar torpedo, an explosive charge pushed against the hull of a warship by a small boat.