light frigate
1frigate — [frig′it] n. [Fr frégate < It fregata] 1. a fast, medium sized sailing warship of the 18th and early 19th cent., which carried from 24 to 60 guns 2. a Brit. warship between a corvette and a destroyer 3. a) until 1975, a U.S. warship larger… …
2Frigate — For the bird, see Frigatebird. A frigate /ˈfrɪgɪt/ [frĭg ĭt] is a warship. The term has been used for warships of many sizes and roles over the past few centuries.In the 18th century, the term referred to ships which were as long as a ship of the …
3Frigate Bird — Kernwaffentest Frigate Bird Explosionswolke aufgenommen durch das Periskop des U Boots USS Carbonero (SS 337) aus 25 Meilen (40 km) Entfernung Informationen Nation Vereinigte Staaten …
4LIGHT, William (c. 1786-1839) — founder of Adelaide was born about the year 1786 either on the island of Salang or in the territory of Kedah, and spent his first six years at Penang. His father, Captain Francis Light, traded in Siam and Malaya and married Martina Rozells in… …
5frigate — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian fregata Date: 1583 1. a light boat propelled originally by oars but later by sails 2. a square rigged war vessel intermediate between a corvette and a ship of the line 3. a modern warship that is… …
6Iranian Frigate Jamaran — Jamaran Mowj Class multi purpose light guided missile frigate Career (Iran) …
7Kasturi class frigate — The Kasturi Class Light Frigate (or large corvette) is a class of two light frigates in service with the Royal Malaysian Navy. The class comprises two ships, the KD Kasturi (F25) and KD Lekir (F26). The class is named after the lead ship of the… …
8Lekiu class frigate — The Lekiu class frigates are presently the most modern major assets of the Royal Malaysian Navy. The class comprised two vessels, F29 KD Jebat and F30 KD Lekiu . The class is named after the second ship of the class which was launched earlier… …
9Petya class frigate — The Petya Class was the NATO reporting name for a class of light frigates built for the Soviet Navy in the 1960 s. The Soviet Designation was Storozhevoi Korabl (escort ship) Project 159. The were the first gas turbine powered ships in the Soviet …
10La Fayette class frigate — The La Fayette class units ( FL 3000 for Frégate Légère de 3,000 tonnes , 3,000 tonnes light frigates , or FLF or Frégate Légère Furtive , Light Stealth Frigate ) are light multi mission frigates built by DCN and operated by France ( Marine… …
