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  • 21History of the Hellenic Navy — The History of the Hellenic Navy ( el. Πολεμικό Ναυτικό) begins with the birth of modern Greece, and due to the maritime nature of the country, this force has been the premier service of the Greek Armed Forces.The navy during the RevolutionAt the …

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  • 22Rating system of the Royal Navy — The rating system of the British Royal Navy was used by the British Royal Navy between the middle of the 17th century and the middle of the 19th century to categorise sailing warships according to the number and weight of their guns.Origins… …

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  • 23List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy — The following is a list of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. Active * Invincible class ** Illustrious (1982) ** Ark Royal (1985) Planned * Queen Elizabeth class supercarrier, CTOL/STOVL ships of 65,000 75,000 tonnes **… …

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  • 24merchant navy — /mɜtʃənt ˈneɪvi/ (say merchuhnt nayvee) noun 1. the vessels of a nation engaged in commerce. 2. the officers and crews of merchant vessels. Also, mercantile marine, merchant marine …

  • 25merchant navy — noun civilian naval fleet dedicated to the sea transport of goods and merchandise …

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  • 26merchant navy — UK / US noun [uncountable] British a) a country s ships that carry goods, not soldiers and weapons b) the people who work on these ships …

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  • 27History of the Royal Navy — Naval Service of the British Armed Forces …

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  • 28The Marine Society — was the world s first seafarers’ charity. In 1756, at the beginning of the Seven Years War against France, Austria, Russia, Sweden and Saxony (and subsequently Spain and Portugal) Britain urgently needed to recruit men for the navy. Jonas Hanway… …

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  • 29Polish Merchant Navy — ( pl. Polska Marynarka Handlowa, PMH ) is the term referring to merchant navy of Poland.HistoryPolish Merchant Navy was created in the interwar period when the Second Polish Republic regained independence. During World War II many ships of the… …

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  • 30History of the Indian Navy — Early historyMany powerful navies, of the Maurya, Chola, Vijayanagara, Kalinga, Maratha and Moghul empires ruled the oceans, in and around India, for many centuries. [ [http://indiannavy.nic.in/history.htm History of the Indian Navy] ] The two… …

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