Ships
- HNoMS King Haakon VII, a Royal Norwegian Navy escort ship in commission from 1942 to 1951
- HNoMS Haakon VII (A537), a Royal Norwegian Navy training ship in commission from 1958 to 1974
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Famous quotes containing the word ships:
“I have seen old ships sail like swans asleep”
—James Elroy Flecker (1884–1919)
“A modern fleet of ships does not so much make use of the sea as exploit a highway.”
—Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)
“Give blue-eyed men their swivel chairs
To whirl in tall buildings.
Allow them many ships at sea,
And on land, soldiers
And policemen.”
—Arna Bontemps (1902–1973)