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n. (plural of battle fleet English)
Usage examples of "battle fleets".
Beyond it, the light of Orpheus 1 glinted off ships which, to their practiced eyes, were clearly too small to have any business in this brutal new eras battle fleets.
Officially, BuShips moth-balled Reserve should have at least seventy-five percent of Battle Fleets active strength in each class, yet it boasted barely thirty-six percent of its authorized numerical strength& and less than ten percent of its authorized tonnage.
Shinhaa Harkka commanded an impressive number of ships, but the mix of types was decidedly on the light side by the standards of today's battle fleets: no monitors, only four assault carriers, and twenty-four superdreadnoughts, as contrasted with twenty fleet carriers, sixty battleships, forty-two battlecruisers, and ninety of the heavy cruisers the TFN deemed too small for front-line service.
Her screens showed the battle fleets as they merged into swirling knots all around her, scratching and killing and separating again.
They will first understand when this moon begins to vibrate on the fifteenth probability band sending out waves of uncertainty that will tear their battle fleets apart!
A mass assemblage of the Imperial battle fleets was ordered, on a most tight schedule.
Over the last few weeks, some newsgroups have been full of tales of war and battle fleets, of billions dying in the clash of species.
The night before he flew away on a solarpowered glider, determined to mislead great battle fleets, thwart mighty foes, and make an opening for Streaker to get away.
Despite welcome assistance from the Tymbrimi and Thennanin, battle fleets from a dozen fanatical alliances had ceased their mutual bickering for a time, joining cause and pressing the blockade ever closer, choking off trade and communication to Harry's ancestral world.