Definition of Gunboat. Meaning of Gunboat. Synonyms of Gunboat

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Definition of Gunboat

Gunboat
Gunboat Gun"boat`, n. (Nav.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns.

Meaning of Gunboat from wikipedia

- A gunboat is a naval watercraft designed for the express purpose of carrying one or more guns to bombard coastal targets, as opposed to those military...
- Gunboat diplomacy is the pursuit of foreign policy objectives with the aid of con****uous displays of naval power, implying or constituting a direct threat...
- The Type 062 gunboat is a class of gunboat of the People's Liberation Army Navy first developed and constructed in the 1950s. This unsophisticated class...
- Edward "Gunboat" Smith (February 17, 1887 – August 6, 1974) was an Irish American boxer, film actor and later a boxing referee. During his career, Smith...
- A river gunboat is a type of gunboat adapted for river operations. River gunboats required shallow draft for river navigation. They would be armed with...
- The HSY-55-class gunboat is a class of naval vessel designed by the ****enic Navy and built by ****enic Shipyards (HSY). This class of ship uses the modular...
- medium, destroyers, frigates, corvettes, missile boats, submarine chasers, gunboats, mine countermeasures vessels, replenishment oilers and the various auxiliaries...
- The Osprey HSY-56A-class gunboat (also known as Machitis-class gunboat) is a class of naval vessel currently in service in the ****enic Navy. These ships...
- The Gunboat War (Danish: Kanonbådskrigen, Norwegian: Kanonbåtkrigen, Swedish: Kanonbåtskriget; 1807–1814) was a naval conflict between Denmark–Norway...
- II-class gunboat Shanghai I (Type 062)-class gunboat – 150+ active and at least 100 in reserve Huludao (Type 206)-class gunboat – 8+ Shantou-class gunboat –...