frigate

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Last week, the Navy announced plans to commission a new class of frigates, selecting Huntington Ingalls to build the vessels.

From Barron's

The news follows the Navy’s announcement last week that it will commission a new class of frigates.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We know this frigate design works, we know it operates with the fleet, and most importantly, we know how to build it, now,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In February of 1781, a British frigate captured the Zorg off Africa’s Windward Coast and brought it farther east to Cape Coast Castle.

From The Wall Street Journal

The boat crews try to slip past or outrun whatever Colombia and the U.S. put in front of them: coastal patrol boats to frigates and helicopters farther out.

From The Wall Street Journal