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  2. HMS Spey (P234) - Wikipedia

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    HMS. Spey. (P234) HMS Spey is a Batch 2 River-class offshore patrol vessel of the Royal Navy. Named after the River Spey in Scotland, she is the eighth Royal Navy ship to be named Spey and is the fifth Batch 2 River-class vessel to commission and is forward deployed long-term to the Indo-Pacific region with her sister ship HMS Tamar .

  3. NNS Thunder (F90) - Wikipedia

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    NNS. Thunder. (F90) USCGC Chase (WHEC-718) was a Hamilton -class High Endurance Cutter of the United States Coast Guard. She was laid down on October 26, 1966, at Avondale Shipyards in New Orleans, launched on May 20, 1967, and commissioned on March 11, 1968. Chase is the fourth of twelve Hamilton class, 378-foot (115 m) cutters, and the third ...

  4. Naval Criminal Investigative Service - Wikipedia

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    The United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service ( NCIS) is the primary investigative law enforcement agency of the U.S. Department of the Navy. Its primary function is to investigate major criminal activities involving the Navy and Marine Corps, though its broad mandate includes national security, counterintelligence, counterterrorism, cyberwarfare, and the protection of U.S. naval ...

  5. USS Makin Island (LHD-8) - Wikipedia

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    USS Makin Island (LHD-8), a Wasp -class amphibious assault ship, is the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Makin Island, target of the Marine Raiders ' Makin Island raid early on in the United States' involvement in World War II .

  6. History of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    e. The history of the United States Navy divides into two major periods: the "Old Navy", a small but respected force of sailing ships that became notable for innovation in the use of ironclads during the American Civil War, and the "New Navy" the result of a modernization effort that began in the 1880s and made it the largest in the world by 1943.

  7. List of ships of the Polish Navy - Wikipedia

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    Homeport Kilo class: ORP ... The Polish Navy has approximately 40 vessels, including hydrographic and transport cutters, demagnetization ships, yachts and motorboats.

  8. USS Harrisburg (LPD-30) - Wikipedia

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    USS Harrisburg (LPD-30) will be the 14th San Antonio -class amphibious transport dock ship of the United States Navy. She will be the second ship in naval service named after the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

  9. Italian destroyer Andrea Doria - Wikipedia

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    Andrea Doria is a destroyer of the Italian Navy. She and her sister Caio Duilio form the Andrea Doria class; in turn these two ships, and the French vessels Forbin and Chevalier Paul, belong to the Horizon class. Andrea Doria has the hull number D 553 according to NATO classification.