Royal Navy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He served 36 years in the Royal Navy and has been told he owes £26,438.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Maritime Trade Operations, which is affiliated with the Royal Navy, cited U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Prior to opening fire, the BBC was also told that the Russian warship informed the Royal Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel, HMS Tyne, of its intention to conduct gunnery activity.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Royal Navy has deployed its flagship aircraft carrier to deter Moscow’s incursions into strategic waterways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Great Britain’s Royal Navy had long dominated the world’s oceans.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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