warship

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The Pitcairn Islands has a population of about 50 people and most of the residents are descendants of mutineers from the Royal Navy warship HMS Bounty who settled there in 1790.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Alessio Patalano, professor of war and strategy at King's College London, said the fact the tanker had been escorted by a warship suggested the UK was "keeping the Russians under pressure".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

North Korea has tested strategic cruise missiles and antiship cruise missiles from the warship, claiming to have accurately hit targets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“Hold your course, no turns please. You are not under threat of being attacked,” an officer from a U.S. warship radioed to the Alliance Fairfax, according to recordings reviewed by the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

For the next meeting, André, dressed in the uniform of a British officer, was to arrive via a British warship, the Vulture.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen