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Battleships

Scope note

Use for the most heavily armored warships carrying the most powerful armament and deployed directly in the line of battle.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300073922

Term used for

dreadnought
dreadnoughts

Equivalent Terms used

battleship

Created

13yrs ago

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