"fleet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1878 she was attached to the Mediterranean fleet under Geoffrey Hornby.
- She attached to the fleet under Vice-Admiral Martin, and took part in the Battle of Hyères Islands.
- She was attached to the fleet off Brest through summer and autumn 1759.
- In October he carried out General Fox to Minorca, and remained attached to the Mediterranean fleet for the next two years.
- He was to be the third or fourth junior admiral in a fleet; at best he would be commanding a small squadron attached to the fleet.
- Admiral Mitchell was attached to the fleet under Lord Keith for the guard of the Narrow Seas, that is, the English Channel.
- The destroyers attached to the fleet were ordered to take stations approximately five miles behind.
- Strachan was then appointed to the 42-gun HMS Melampus which was attached in the summer to the main British fleet.
- Phoenix was at first attached to the fleet under Admiral Adam Duncan, operating in the North Sea.
- At the onset of hostilities, she was attached to the fleet in the Baltic tasked with containing the Russians.
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