H.M.S.
Americanabbreviation
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Her Majesty's Service.
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His Majesty's Service.
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Her Majesty's Ship.
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His Majesty's Ship.
abbreviation
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His ( or Her) Majesty's Service
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His ( or Her) Majesty's Ship
Example Sentences
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On September 7, 1776, it made its historic, first-ever attack on an enemy warship when it attempted to sink British Admiral Richard Howe’s flagship H.M.S.
From Literature
There, on September 2, 2016, in relatively shallow water, the H.M.S.
From Literature
The naturalist, who traveled throughout Chile and South America aboard H.M.S.
From Salon
This time, too, the failed launch was first reported not by the defense ministry but by a London tabloid, The Sun, which said the missile’s boosters failed and it landed in the water not far from the submarine, the H.M.S.
From New York Times
Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a renowned French maritime expert and submersible pilot, became a leading authority on the H.M.S.
From New York Times
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