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Naval warfare

Aircraft carrier

Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase

Anti-submarine net

Barrier placed across the mouth of a harbour or a strait for protection against submarines

Large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns

Boom (navigational barrier)

Navigational barrier

Type of large warships

Anti-submarine weapon

Type of warship intended to escort other larger ships

Type of battleship with a primary battery of large, uniform-caliber guns, to distinguish them from earlier mixed caliber battleships.

Type of warship

Large and multi-decked sailing ships

Ship mainly propelled by oars

Naval watercraft designed with the sole purpose of carrying and utilizing firepower

Ironclad warship

Steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates

Explosive weapon for use in seas and waterways, triggered by the target's approach

Ship of the line

Type of naval warship constructed from the 17th through to the mid-19th century

Watercraft capable of independent operation underwater

Self-propelled underwater weapon

Ancient vessel with three banks of oars

Ship built for warfare