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Definition of Volunteer navy

Volunteer navy
Volunteer navy Vol`un*teer" na"vy A navy of vessels fitted out and manned by volunteers who sail under the flag of the regular navy and subject to naval discipline. Prussia in 1870, in the Franco-German war, organized such a navy, which was commanded by merchant seamen with temporary commissions, with the claim (in which England acquiesced) that it did not come within the meaning of the term privateer.

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- The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom. Together with the Royal Marines Reserve...
- A navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces prin****lly designated for naval and...
- parti****ted in the Mexican–American War. The list includes regular U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Revenue Marine Service units and ships as well as the...
- play well. The Royal Navy sponsors or supports three youth organisations: Volunteer Cadet Corps – consisting of Royal Naval Volunteer Cadet Corps and Royal...
- Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force (HKNVR) was a volunteer navy established in 1933. In 1939, it was granted the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve status and...
- Navy Volunteer is a pub on King Street in the English city of Bristol. Previously known as the Naval Volunteer, Royal Naval Volunteer and Royal Navy Volunteer...
- Tegna. The publication was founded as The Army and Navy Journal and Gazette of the Regular and Volunteer Forces, a w****ly newspaper printed in New York City...
- branches: Army, Navy and Marine Corps. On February 28, 1861, the Provisional Confederate Congress established a provisional volunteer army and gave control...
- would serve part time in the Royal Navy Reserve (created under the Naval Reserve Act 1859) and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (created in 1903). The British...
- United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the world's most powerful navy with the largest...