corvette
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China and Iran deployed destroyer warships, while Russia and the United Arab Emirates sent corvette vessels.
From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026
A small corvette, on the other hand, could be built much more quickly, Clark said, particularly if the Navy works with a foreign shipbuilder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
In 1939, a Royal Navy corvette due to be named HMS Pansy became HMS Heartsease just before it was launched.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025
That Karakurt-class corvette was being built at the port when Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Kerch and the shipyard in July 2020.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2023
Erig� au nom de la France, par les soins de M. M. de Bougainville et Ducampier commandant la Fregatte "La Th�tis" et la corvette "Esp�rance" en rel�che au port Jackson en 1825.
