In The Navy
In the Navy, the term "gunship" originally appeared in the mid-19th century as a less-common synonym for gunboat and referred to the heavily armed Ironclad steamships used during the American Civil War.
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Famous quotes containing the word navy:
“Give me the eye to see a navy in an acorn. What is there of the divine in a load of bricks? What of the divine in a barber’s shop or a privy? Much, all.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)