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Meaning of "flotillas"
Flotillas are small fleets of boats or ships, typically used for a specific purpose like transportation or military operations
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- plural of flotilla
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No powerful flotillas and certainly no aircraft carriers.
Helsinki was to be a base for torpedo boat flotillas.
Two nine ship flotillas were planned.
Flotillas can be explored by other ships.
I do not see any fireworks or flotillas.
The two flotillas steamed towards each other warily.
Information is also emerging about reporters onboard the flotillas.
The flotillas it possesses are immense.
It was one of the largest flotillas ever assembled on the river.
These ships could also function as flagships of torpedo boat flotillas.
Flotillas fourteen and sixteen confirm four hours and eight minutes.
Nautical and technical management of flotillas and their staff.
The flotillas wore combinations of bands on their after funnel to identify them.
Some light cruisers were built specifically to act as the leaders of flotillas of destroyers.
They are organised into flotillas spread across the three main fleets.
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Smaller landing craft were grouped into one of several landing craft flotillas.
The flotillas to Gaza have been temporarily stopped.
He subsequently commanded the cruiser Profintern and destroyer flotillas.
Submarine net flotillas were typically commanded by an officer ranked as Korvettenkapitän.
I then explained that the Gaza flotillas must have been symbolic.
The Tenryū class was designed to act as flagships for destroyer flotillas.
The German flotillas returned to their bases without mishap.
Vessels assigned within German ports were organized into harbor defense flotillas.
SFO is served by flotillas of taxicabs under a variety of company names.
The new governors repaired to Santo Domingo in order to prepare the expeditionary flotillas.
Several worldwide flotillas tried to break the blockade but were stopped by the Israeli navy.
They are putting in danger the future of the Northern European small scale flotillas.
Along the coastal cities there will be flotillas on the sea to honor Our Lady.
Flotillas of RCN landing craft supported the troops.
The newly named Naval Force was thereafter organized into two flotillas and a logistics battalion.
Apparently freedom flotillas heading for the Gaza Strip get attacked.
Torporovsky describes the plan as a reaction to the Free Gaza flotillas.
Activity for the two Canadian flotillas ebbed after the Walcheren operation.
The six other Canadian minesweepers were divided amongst British flotillas.
See List of squadrons and flotillas of the Royal Navy.
The Canadian landing craft then followed to form up with craft from other Canadian Flotillas.
Both Allied flotillas withdrew.
Two later served in the Siberian and Arctic Flotillas.
Flotillas and Squadrons.
During World War I he served in various commands in charge of submarine flotillas.
Convoys and Flotillas.
During these campaigns, the unit was augmented by aircraft from other flotillas.
There are two Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotillas which offer boating safety courses.
They were or are going to Top Flotillas.
However, our submarine flotillas are operational.
Over time, these plastics accumulate in enormous flotillas.
Both the North Korean and South Korean flotillas took casualties from the action.
Israel 's unprovoked attack on the flotillas.
In modern navies, flotillas have tended to become administrative units containing several squadrons.
Ships may occur collectively as fleets, squadrons or flotillas.
