"fleet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- By the start of the war, these ships were no longer suitable for fleet duties, being used instead as escorts.
- The destroyer returned to fleet duties on 24 June.
- It did every kind of menial fleet duty, mostly several hundred thousand miles of dull escorting.
- They were second class cruisers and designed for a variety of roles including both trade protection and fleet duties.
- She was removed from fleet duty to serve as a harbor guard ship at the end of 1891.
- These were more economical than using destroyers, which were needed for fleet duties.
- She was deployed for fleet duties until her return to the United Kingdom in November.
- These ships were intended for fleet duties rather than trade protection, which their predecessors had been designed for.
- There was a general hiatus in British cruiser production after this time, apart from a few classes of small, fast scout cruisers for fleet duties.
- The destroyer carried out routine fleet duties from her Norfolk base until 1950.
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