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frigate

[frig-it] / ˈfrɪg ɪt /
NOUN
boat
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Deliveries of one frigate per year are expected to start in 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The Royal Navy deployed a Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans, RFA Tidespring and Merlin helicopters to track all three of the Russian submarines.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

India has invited the frigate to take part in its biennial military exercises along with participants from dozens of navies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Sri Lanka will treat Iranian sailors rescued from a torpedoed frigate according to international law, a minister said Saturday, following reports that Washington was pressuring Colombo to not repatriate them.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

Polly went with Nat, Dr. Bentley, and Captain Prince to see the Salem frigate in the ways.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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