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Ukrainian one-way attack USVs used to severely damage Russian shadow fleet tankers MV Kairos and MV Virat in the Black Sea off the coast of Turkey yesterday.

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HMS Blake (C99) operating with a Westland Sea King helicopter. 

HMS Blake was the last of the Royal Navy’s traditional gun-armed cruisers and underwent a major conversion in the late 1960s to become a helicopter and command cruiser. 

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HMS Bacchante (F69). This specific moment captures the crew on the forward deck of the ship.The photo was likely taken around the time of the Falklands War in 1982 or upon the ship’s return to port. 2

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Heavy cruiser USS Los Angeles at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, 10 April 1952.

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First glance of Bulgarian Navy’s MMPV 90 lead ship “Hrabri”.

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HMS Prince of Wales returning to Portsmouth at the end of CSG25.

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Heavy cruiser USS Los Angeles at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, 10 April 1952.

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Republic of Singapore Navy Formidable-class frigates sailing in formation.

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HMS Sheffield and HMS Apollo in Amsterdam harbor, November 14, 1975

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HMS M1 Submarine Monitor armed with a single 12-inch Mark IX gunThe vessel was lost with all hands #otd a century ago in 1925 after colliding with the Swedish SS Vidar.

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