"battery" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Portuguese turned to the harder sell of naval batteries, driving off a trading fleet in the year 1509 in order to control the Malabar coast.
- Over the next several weeks, he constructed naval batteries along the river.
- He commanded a naval battery at the bombardment of Fort Sumter.
- He also served ashore with the naval battery during the attacks against Vera Cruz in March 1847.
- After 1815 it was abandoned, then reactivated from 1861 until 1865 during the American Civil War as an 11 gun, 8 inch Rodman naval battery.
- In the northern section, the forces of Marina was on its way to Cavite, protected by the naval batteries.
- The shells were first employed in naval batteries, but soon found their way to land-based howitzers as well.
- Beyond were the mountains where rebel artillery waited to shell the city and the cool blue sea with loyalist naval batteries pounding the coast.
- However, the Finns and the Estonians had secret military exercises in the early 1930s, reconstructing the tsarist naval batteries.
- Acqui also had naval coastal batteries, torpedo boats and two aircraft.
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