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A slightly modified studio model was used in the Deep Space Nine episode " The Way of the Warrior ", in which the Negh ' Var-class is properly introduced to the audience.
The Negh ' Var-class is also used in the episodes " Shattered Mirror " and " The Emperor's New Cloak " as a flagship in the Mirror Universe ; this version is meant to be far larger than the standard Negh ' Var-class, to this end a 25 foot model of the underside of the vessel was created to dwarf the studio model of the USS Defiant in combat sequences.
The studio model for the Negh ' Var-class was sold in a 2007 auction for US $ 7, 500.
As the studio model is built upon that of the Vor ' cha-class, the Negh ' Var-class shares many similarities in design in relation to the vessel's shape, color and nacelles.
However, with a length of nearly 700 meters and a crew of 2, 500, the Negh ' Var-class is substantially bigger than the Vor ' cha-class.
The Negh ' Var-class only appears in a few episodes ; other than in the climatic battle of " The Way of the Warrior ", it is not used in any fleet battle scenes.
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There is speculation that a clash between Communist forces and a Japanese warship in 1978 was caused by Chinese anger after Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda attended Chiang's funeral.
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
* 1943 – World War II: German warship Scharnhorst is sunk off of Norway's North Cape after a battle against major Royal Navy forces.
In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast and maneuverable yet long-endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller, powerful, short-range attackers.
* 1860 – The first British seagoing iron-clad warship, HMS Warrior is launched.
A frigate () is any of several types of warship, the term having been used for ships of various sizes and roles over the last few centuries.
* 1862 – The first American ironclad warship, the is launched.
* 1854 – USS Constellation ( 1854 ), the last all-sail warship built by the US Navy, is commissioned.
* 1545 – The Tudor warship Mary Rose sinks off Portsmouth ; in 1982 the wreck is salvaged in one of the most complex and expensive projects in the history of maritime archaeology.
* 2006 – The French warship Clemenceau reaches Egypt and is barred access to the Suez Canal.
There is always a great deal of activity on the water, including frequent warship movements, ferries going and coming from France and Spain, fishing trawlers and a swarm of larger and smaller sailing boats.
To further complicate and intensify strains between the two nations, the sinking of the South Korean warship Cheonan in March 2010, killing 46 seamen, is as of May 20, 2010 claimed by a team of researchers around the world to have been caused by a North Korean torpedo, which the North denies.
Enterprise is recalled and retrofitted as a warship, with more powerful weapons and a group of elite Military Assault Command Operations ( MACOs ).
Herodotus mentions that the Egyptian pharaoh Necho II ( 610 – 595 BC ) built triremes on the Nile, for service in the Mediterranean, and in the Red Sea, but this reference is disputed by modern historians, and attributed to a confusion, since " triērēs " was by the 5th century used in the generic sense of " warship ", regardless its type.
The expansion, Return to Na Pali, picks up not long after Unreals ending ; Prisoner 849 is found by a human warship, the UMS Bodega Bay.
* April 24 – The Swedish warship Vasa, sunk in 1628, is raised from the waters of Stockholm harbor.
** Dutch submarine HNLMS K XVI is the first Allied ship to sink a Japanese warship, sinking the destroyer Sagiri near Sarawak ; K XVI is herself torpedoed the following day by Japanese submarine I 66.
* November 24 – The French Navy's La Gloire (" Glory "), the first ocean-going ironclad warship in history, is launched.
* December 2 –, the first all-big-gun warship, is commissioned.
* January 30 – American Civil War: The first US ironclad warship, the USS Monitor, is launched.
* December 26 – December 27 – A Royal Navy warship bombards Lagos Island ; Oba Kosoko is wounded and flees to Epe.
* October 13 – The launching ceremony is held for HMS Sovereign of the Seas, the gilded warship of the British Royal Navy.
* GTVA Colossus is the largest human-built spacefaring warship in the FreeSpace 2 universe
An aircraft carrier is a warship that functions as a mobile airbase.

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* ship of the line: the largest warship in European navies, ship-rigged
She was the largest wooden warship ever launched from a Dutch yard.
She was the first English two-decker, and when launched she was the largest and most powerful warship in Europe, but she saw little action.
Mahmudiye ( 1829 ), ordered by the Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II and built by the Imperial Naval Arsenal on the Golden Horn in Istanbul, was for many years the largest warship in the world.
Without firing a shot, the advocates of secession had gained for the South its largest navy yard, as well as the hull and engines of what would be in time its most famous warship.
* Destroyer – a fast and highly maneuverable warship, traditionally incapable of independent action ( originally developed to counter the threat of torpedo boats ) but now the largest independent warship generally seen on the ocean.
* In the MMORPG Star Trek Online the largest class of Gorn warship is the Balaur Dreadnought.
* December 29-Launch of HMS Warrior by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, the first all-iron warship, for the first time combining steam engines delivering high speed, rifled breech-loading guns, iron frames and armoured cladding, and the propeller, in the largest naval ship built to this date.
She was intended to carry up to 170 guns and would have been the largest warship of the Napoleonic era, but the project was never realised.
One year after the outbreak of World War II, he was appointed commander of the battleship Bismarck, at the time the largest warship in commission anywhere in the world and the pride of the German Navy ( Kriegsmarine ).
For example, the weapons of Minbari warcruisers could slice the Nova class dreadnought, Earth's largest and most powerful warship at the time, in half in a single blast.
Among the many famous ships made by the companies were the world's first steel ship, the Ma Roberts, built in 1858 for Dr. Livingstone's Zambezi expedition, CSS Alabama that was built in 1862 for the Confederate States of America, HMS Caroline ( 1914 ) that holds the record fastest build time of any significant warship ( nine months from her keel being laid till her launch ), the first all-welded ship, the Fullagar built in 1920, Cunard's second Mauretania of 1939, the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal ( 1937 ) and the largest vessel to have been built for the Royal Navy HMS Ark Royal ( 1950 ).
The Surprise turns and engages the largest French warship, the 74-gun ship of the line Marengo, and exchanges broadsides with the heavier ship, but is outgunned and in peril when one of the Indiamen engages the French ship from the other side, forcing her to disengage.
Hood, following her commissioning in 1918, remained the largest warship afloat for 20 years.
The largest Dutch vessel, the Dutch East India Company warship Vogelstruys, by Dutch standards heavily armed with a lower tier of 18-pounders, got separated from the rest of the Dutch fleet and was attacked by three English ships at once and boarded.
The largest Romanian warship loss of the entire war was the accidental sinking of the gunboat Lepri.
Traditionally, a launch was the largest ships boat carried by a warship.
* Ship-of-the-line: A type of sailing warship constructed from the 1600s through the mid-1800s to serve as part of the line of battle ; the largest and most powerful warships of the era.
The largest of these was the 74 gun warship USS North Carolina, and the smallest was the 85-foot gunboat, the CSS Beaufort.
The name originally referred to the largest boat carried by a warship.
VF-84 took part in the invasion of Iwo Jima ; raids on Tokyo and other targets in Japan ; the discovery and sinking of the Japanese battleship Yamato, the largest warship in the world ; and support of the invasion of Okinawa, including combat air patrol over the invasion fleet to defend against kamikaze attack, ground support, and combat air patrol over targets on Okinawa.
One of its first Admiralty contracts was for HMS Warrior, launched in 1860, at the time the world's largest warship and the first iron-hulled armoured frigate.

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