- centuries, a
sloop-
of-
war was a
warship of the
British Royal Navy with a
single gun deck that
carried up to 18 guns. The
rating system of the
Royal Navy...
- "
sloop-
of-
war"
refers to the
purpose of the craft,
rather than to the
specific size or sail-plan, and thus a
sloop should not be
confused with a
sloop-of-war...
-
Vostok was a 28-gun
sloop-
of-
war of the
Imperial Russian Navy, the lead ship
of the
First Russian Antarctic Expedition in 1819–1821,
during which Fabian...
- In
Royal Navy jargon, a man-
of-
war (also man-o'-
war, or
simply man) was a
powerful warship or
frigate of the 16th to the 19th century, that was frequently...
- A ****
sloop is a propeller-driven
sloop-
of-
war. They were po****rized in the mid-19th century,
during the
introduction of the
steam engine and the transition...
-
expense of a
lower top speed,
while remaining capable of outrunning surfaced Type VII and Type IX U-boats. In
World War II,
Black Swan-class
sloops sank...
- Army
sloop-
of-
war that
served in Lake
Champlain during the
American Revolutionary War. She was the
first of a long and
prestigious line
of ships of the...
- that of the frigate,
while the
class below was
historically that
of the
sloop-
of-
war. The
modern roles that a
corvette fulfills include coastal patrol...
- was a
sloop-
of-
war in the
United States Navy
commissioned on 11
December 1839. Dale was
involved in the Mexican–American
War, the
American Civil War, operations...
- Ми́рный,
literally "Peaceful") was a 20-gun
sloop-
of-
war of the
Imperial Russian Navy, the
second ship
of the
First Russian Antarctic Expedition in 1819–1821...