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was and Colossus-class
* HMS Warrior was a Colossus-class light fleet aircraft carrier launched in 1944, having had her name changed from HMS Brave in 1942.
* HMS Theseus ( R64 ) was a Colossus-class light fleet carrier that was built in 1944 and was involved in the Korean War and the Suez Crisis.
* was a Colossus-class light fleet aircraft carrier launched in 1944.
* HMS Pioneer was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier launched in 1944.
* The fourth Venerable ( R63 ), launched in 1943, was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier.
* was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier launched in 1944.
* was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier launched in 1943 and scrapped in 1961.
* was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier launched in 1944 as HMS Edgar but renamed a few months later.
* The second Karel Doorman ( R81 ), a Colossus-class aircraft carrier ( originally HMS Venerable ), was commissioned into the Netherlands Navy on 28 May 1948.
* A Colossus-class aircraft carrier was named Mars in 1942, but renamed before being launched as Pioneer in 1944.

was and battleship
The first modern production technology for armour plating was used by navies in the construction of the Ironclad warship, reaching its pinnacle of development with the battleship.
The first ironclad battleship, with iron armour over a wooden hull, La Gloire, was launched by the French Navy in 1859 ; she prompted the British Royal Navy to build a counter.
The crowning achievement of naval artillery was the battleship, but the advent of airpower and missiles have rendered this type of artillery largely obsolete.
Following Camperdown he was transferred to the battleship Trafalgar until 4 May 1896.
On 20 April 1899 Beatty was appointed executive officer of the small battleship HMS Barfleur, flagship of the China Station, Captain Stanley Colville under Rear-Admiral James Bruce.
He was made captain of the battleship HMS Queen on 15 December 1908 until replaced 4 January 1910.
The Royal Navy named a King George V-class battleship after Beatty, but this ship was renamed HMS Howe before completion, as another battleship of the same class, intended to be named after Jellicoe, was renamed HMS Anson.
Potemkin was a heavily fictionalized film telling the story of a mutiny on a battleship which came about as a result of the sailors ' mistreatment ; the film was an obvious but skillful propaganda piece glorifying the proletariat.
Louis was posted as midshipman to the battlecruiser HMS Lion in July 1916 and, after seeing action in August 1916, transferred to the battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth during the closing phases of World War I.
He was posted to the battleship HMS Revenge in the Mediterranean Fleet in January 1923.
He was posted to the battleship HMS Centurion in the Reserve Fleet in 1926 and became Assistant Fleet Wireless and Signals Officer of the Mediterranean Fleet under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Keyes in January 1927.
He was appointed Fleet Wireless Officer to the Mediterranean Fleet in August 1931, and having been promoted to commander on 31 December 1932, was posted to the battleship HMS Resolution.
White Fang has seized control of a Peacemillion-class battleship OZ was building for Romefeller to show its military power, called Libra.
The seaport area was largely destroyed by withdrawing German troops and millions of encircled refugees in 1945 being bombarded by Soviet Military ( 90 % of the buildings and equipment were destroyed ) and the harbour entrance was blocked by the German battleship Gneisenau that had been brought to Gotenhafen for major repairs.
* was a modified Royal Sovereign-class battleship launched in 1891 and sunk as a blockship in 1914.
* was an Admiral-class battlecruiser launched in 1918 and sunk in 1941 by the German battleship Bismarck and heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen in the Battle of the Denmark Strait.
Under this system, for example, the battleship Indiana was USS Indiana ( Battleship No. 1 ), the cruiser Olympia was USS Olympia ( Cruiser No. 6 ), and so on.
Hence, CV-1 was the aircraft carrier USS Langley and BB-1 was the battleship USS Indiana.

was and launched
In 1952, the European Coal and Steel Community was launched, placing the coal and steel production of France, West Germany, Italy and Benelux under a supranational High Authority.
A fund-raising drive to buy tractors and machinery was launched.
For example, the importance of the Regulus 2, a very promising aerodynamic ship-to-surface missile designed to be launched by surfaced submarines, was greatly diminished by the successful acceleration of the much more advanced Polaris ballistic missile launched by submerged submarines.
But during the last several years boats were launched in areas where, a short time ago, the only water to be found was in wells and watering troughs for livestock.
Francesca and Grazie were habitual committee chairmen and they usually managed to be elected co-chairmen, equal bosses, of whatever PTA or civic project was being launched.
The most infamous of all was launched by the explosion of the island of Krakatoa in 1883 ; ;
The Dreadnought was built on designs supplied by the United States in 1959 and was launched last year.
Burnside, against the advice of the president, prematurely launched an offensive across the Rappahannock River and was stunningly defeated by Lee at Fredericksburg in December.
If the intruder persisted, a biting lunge was usually launched at either the tail region or the naso-labial grooves.
It was in the age of absolute monarchy launched by Louix XIV in the 17th century that the likes of Poussin and Le Brun put France in the forefront of European art.
Caracalla left for the frontier, where for the rest of his short reign he was known for his unpredictable and arbitrary operations launched by surprise after a pretext of peace negotiations.
" It is unknown when Alfred launched this programme, but it may have been during the 880s when Wessex was enjoying a respite from Viking attacks.
The first model was launched in 1985 as a high-end home computer and became popular for its graphical, audio and multi-tasking abilities.
Arbor Day reached its height of popularity on its 125th anniversary in 1997, when David J. Wright, noticed that a Nebraska nonprofit organization called the National Arbor Day Foundation had taken the name of the holiday and commercialized it for their own use as a trademark for their publication " Arbor Day ," so he countered their efforts, launched a website, and trademarked it for " public use celebrations " and defended the matter in a federal district court in the United States to ensure it was judged as property of the public domain, the case was settled in October 1999.
In 2002, O ' Donohue launched a court action that argued the Act of Settlement violates the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, but the case was dismissed by the court, which found that, as the Act of Settlement is part of the Canadian constitution, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms does not have supremacy over it.
The following year they launched Warrior, which was twice the size and had iron armour over an iron hull.
In 2005 The Arbroath Abbey campaign was launched.
In 927, Abd-ar-Rahman also launched a campaign against the rebel Banu Qasi clan, but was forced to break it off by the intervention of King Jimeno Garcés of Pamplona.
Additionally, the keyboard and high score cartridge were canceled, the expansion port was removed from later production runs of the system and, in lieu of new titles, the system was launched with titles intended for the 7800's debut in 1984.
The feature was launched on Monday, August 13, 1934 in eight North American newspapers — including the New York Mirror — and was an immediate success.

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