"armed" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They were excellent blockade runners, and were frequently used as armed privateers.
- Preble turned command of the Pickering over to Benjamin Hillar, and she captured the much larger and more heavily armed French privateer l'Egypte Conquise after a nine-hour battle.
- The Spanish ships were heavily armed privateers or warships and returned heavy fire.
- She served in the Baltic, where she took two prizes, one an armed privateer, before wrecking in 1809.
- On January 24, 1603, Geare and Christopher Newport participated in a joint Anglo-French operation when they directed eight ships during the landing of armed privateers near Santiago, Cuba.
- It seems at least some of the Charisians got away-in fact, one of the galleons must have been a heavily armed privateer, judging by the amount of carnage it appears to have wreaked on its way out of Ferayd Sound.
- In all, under Bond Netley captured some 45 prizes, including 19 armed privateers.
- Skipper of many sorts of craft, mostly for exploration but sometimes for cargo or migrant transport-and once an armed privateer with a crew of rogues you wouldn't take home to mother.
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