battlewagon

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But of U. S. shipbuilders who can build any ship from a trawler to a battlewagon, from a tug to a liner, there are only three.

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

Fourth of her class,* the 35,000-ton battlewagon, ready for launching this week�seven months ahead of schedule�may be ready for deep-water service by the fall of 1942.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

So when the Mekinese battlewagon came lumbering up to space, with her missile-tubes armed and bristling, Bors withdrew the Isis.

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