By the time of Lee's surrender, Lincoln's navy numbered 626 warships, of which 65 were ironclads.
The nearby warships of India, Thailand, China and Japan, each its own shade of grey, were orderly.
Its citizenry worried about being bombarded by warships of the contending European empires seeking to seize its harbor and hinterland.
that affirmed the principle that no warships of any power should enter the Straits of the Dardanelles and the Bosporus.
He proposed that ironclad steam-powered warships of shallow draft be built to operate on the rivers.
LÁZARO CÁRDENAS, Mexico — In its glory days, the United States Navy destroyer John Rodgers was among the most decorated warships of World War II.
The United States has suggested an open port arrangement once the Russians leave, which would allow warships of all nations to call.
The tunnels were to provide a huge bomb-proof reserve supply of furnace oil for the warships of the home fleet at Invergordon, a key Royal Navy anchorage.
When hostilities opened, the U.S. Navy numbered 90 warships, of which only 42 were in commission, and many of these were on foreign station.
Nearby lay the orators' platform, the Rostra, decorated in 338 bce with the iron rams (rostra) taken as trophies from the warships of Antium (now Anzio, Italy).
(Capital ships, defined as warships of more than 10,000 tons displacement or carrying guns with a calibre exceeding 8 inches, basically denoted battleships and aircraft carriers).
