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    The First Four Ships refers to the four sailing vessels chartered by the Canterbury Association which left Plymouth, England, in September 1850 to transport...
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    replacing earlier classes of 60- and 62-gun ships, as a larger complement to the recently developed 64-gun ships. Impressed with the performance of several...
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    to 13 ships of each class. It was announced in early September 2016 that the first four vessels of the LCS program would be used as test ships rather...
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    additional ships of each class, for a total of twelve ships per class. In early September 2016, the U.S. Navy announced that the first four vessels of...
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    Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire by the Anglo-Irish...
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    Oregon City-class ships (Albany and Rochester) remained in service, while the rest were moved to the reserve fleet. However, all ships except Boston, Canberra...
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  • Thumbnail for List of active French Navy ships
    assets include one nuclear aircraft carrier, three amphibious assault ships, four air-defence-focused destroyers, six anti-submarine (ASW)/land attack...
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    class is a ship class of Landing Helicopter Assault (LHA) type amphibious assault ships operated by the United States Navy (USN). Five ships were built...
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    Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Unlike ocean liners, passenger ships primarily used for transportation across seas...
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  • for the first four ships and two options with the first ship planned to be commissioned by 2027. The contract awarded to Damen covers the ships, training...
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    Normandie-class battleship (category Proposed ships)
    French post-war economy forestalled these plans, and the first four ships were broken up. The last ship, Béarn, which was not significantly advanced at the...
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    Randolph was a 664-ton ship-rigged merchant vessel constructed in 1849 in Sunderland. She was one of the First Four Ships that brought settlers to Christchurch...
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    the first two ships, armor protection was increased and subsequent ships are sometimes called the Maxim Gorky class. These were the first large ships built...
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    Forrestal-class aircraft carrier (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    decommissioned in 1998. The four ships of the class were scrapped in Brownsville, Texas, between 2014 and 2017. The Forrestal class was the first completed class...
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    (64 mm). The ships were originally designed for 26 officers and 523 men, but this increased to 35 officers and 638 men with the first four ships, and 45 officers...
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    C-class cruiser (category Ship classes of the Royal Navy)
    class (six ships), the Calliope class (two ships), the Cambrian class (four ships), the Centaur class (two ships), the Caledon class (four ships), the Ceres...
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    river in China). The first four ships—Gnat, Mantis, Moth and Tarantula—were first employed during the Mesopotamian Campaign of the First World War on the...
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  • Charlotte Jane (category 1848 ships)
    Charlotte Jane was one of the First Four Ships in 1850 to carry emigrants from England to the new colony of Canterbury in New Zealand. The Charlotte Jane...
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    M-class cruiser (category Proposed ships of Germany)
    before World War II. The ships were designed for commerce raiding in the Atlantic Ocean. The design for the first four ships suffered from a number of...
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    The Black Ships (in Japanese: 黒船, romanized: kurofune, Edo period term) were the names given to both Portuguese merchant ships and American warships arriving...
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    build new ships between 2018 and 2022. In June 2015, four ships were ordered for delivery between 2019 and 2020. In September 2016, three more ships were ordered...
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    started in 1850 and the colony was established on the South Island. The First Four Ships brought out settlers steeped in the region's history. The Association...
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    List of active Indian Navy ships is a list of ships in active service with the Indian Navy. In service ships are taken from the official Indian Navy website...
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  • Thumbnail for Point-class sealift ship
    stated that the two ships at short notice would be released from the PFI, leaving four ships available for use by the MoD. The ships released were the MV...
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    2025), unnamed third and fourth ships (planned to launch in 2026 and 2027). It also has an option for two additional ships. On 10 October 2016, Royal Caribbean...
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    Russian equipment. The first four ships were finished after the start of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905 and were among the ships ordered to sail from...
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    sister ships, the Disney Wish, was launched in June 2022, with the second ship, Disney Treasure, set to launch in December 2024. The other four ships in the...
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    destroyers. Two ships of the class became museum ships, nine were sunk in training exercises, and the others were scrapped. Nine ships were constructed...
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    their preceding sister ships, with one Phalanx and one Mark 38 gun removed. Countermeasures fitted to the ships include four to six Mark 36 SRBOC chaff...
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    advanced sonar. Conway's states that the first three ships were to have been armed with the SS-N-9 anti-ship missile but Soviet naval doctrine changed...
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