more naval

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The threat of mines or more naval battles left crews nervous to leave their place in line and return to port for resupplies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

“The Chinese are looking for more and more naval bases in the extended Indian Ocean,” said Lt.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Mr Hair explained that more naval architects and marine engineers have now been hired to do this job.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2020

Note how the spread of island acquisitions across the Pacific Ocean fulfills Alfred Mahan’s call for more naval bases in order to support a larger and more effective U.S.

From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014

All was now in readiness for the attack, and the sailors had with steel hawsers, and the aid of the troops, got four more naval guns on to Swartz Kop.

From With Buller in Natal, Or, a Born Leader by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)