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Parent topics

• Cruiser [r]: While definitions vary with time and doctrine, a large warship capable of acting independently, as a flagship, or a major escort; capabilities include anti-air warfare, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, land attack, and possibly ballistic missile defense ^[e]

Subtopics

• Torpedo [r]: A naval weapon that travels underwater, using its own propulsion, to attack its target, minimally with onboard mechanisms to keep it on a straight course. Modern torpedoes are underwater guided missiles that can track their target and adjust their course to hit it ^[e]
• Reconnaissance [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Reconnaissance (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
• Commerce raiding [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• Destroyer [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Honor Harrington [r]: The central character in an extensive science fiction series created by David Weber, with considerable personality resemblances, although far higher technology, to Horatio Hornblower ^[e]
• Warship [r]: A ship designed to employ weapons and sensors in direct naval warfare ^[e]