Examples of 'first warship' in a sentence

Meaning of "first warship"

This phrase signifies the initial or inaugural vessel designed and built specifically for warfare purposes. It often refers to the first ship of a naval fleet or the maiden warship of a country or organization

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Pathfinder was the first warship to be sunk by a modern submarine.
The first warship completed by the renewed yard was HMSCavalier.
Launch ceremony for the first warship of the 055 class.
You are the first warship indelibly marked with his sailing directions from our very birth.
When she was commissioned in 2008 she was the first warship built in Venezuela.
She was also the first warship in the navy to carry a helicopter.
The first warship of any kind to carry self-propelled torpedoes was HMS Vesuvius of 1873.
In 1904 Spiteful became the first warship to be powered solely using fuel oil.
She was the first warship in the German Navy to be equipped with turbine propulsion.
The minesweeper was the first warship built for Canada since 1918.
She was the first warship to be built in what would become the United States.
This resulted in the first warship of the German Navy to use three screws.
The first warship was designed by a Spanish Navy officer.
Notably, she was the first warship equipped with triple-expansion engines.
This was the first warship sunk in action by a submarine since the Korean War.

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HMS Queen Elizabeth is the first warship to be ‘ christened ' by the Queen in 15 years.
The first warship will be called HMS Glasgow.
Pallada was the first warship lost by the Russians during the war.
She was the first warship in the Imperial Japanese Navy with all diesel engine propulsion.
She was the first warship lost by the Japanese during the war.
Abukuma is the first warship in the JMSDF fleet to use stealth technology.
She was also the first warship to be produced by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Nagasaki.
This was the first warship to launch Tomahawk missiles during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Destructor was the first warship classified as a " destroyer " at the time of her commissioning.
She was the first warship in the world to be constructed from glass-reinforced plastic.
USS Cairo was the first warship to be sunk in 1862 by an electrically-detonated mine.

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