battlewagon

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But even the Navy's crustiest battleship admirals concede that the day of the battlewagon is all but done.

From Time Magazine Archive

In her first try, North Carolina did better than many an oldtime battlewagon does in target practice.

From Time Magazine Archive

His first years as a junior officer in a battlewagon and destroyer of the surface Navy did nothing to change Felt.

From Time Magazine Archive

Only in the Second Battle of the Philippine Sea, airmen argued, had the battlewagon served as more than a fat flakship�and they were pre-Pearl Harbor ships at that.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even though the flagship was considerably smaller than a Sovereign-class cruiser, there was a lot to show; it was still a full-scale battlewagon.

From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann