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• Flagship
  A '''flagship''', in naval operations, is the vessel from which the senior officer of the ...he official flagship of the United Kingdom Home Command. She served as the flagship of [[Horatio Nelson]] at the [[Battle of Trafalgar]]. On taking command of
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• Flagship/Definition
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• Flagship/Related Articles
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• Flag-ship
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• Flag ship
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• Harper & Row/Definition
  American publishing house, currently the flagship imprint of global publisher HarperCollins based in New York City.
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• USS Boxer (LHD-4)/Definition
  ...vy]] [[amphibious assault ship]], homeported in [[San Diego, California]]; flagship of [[Task Force 151]] in April 2009
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• Ohio State University/Definition
  Public university, the flagship of which is in Columbus, Ohio, with the largest single-campus enrollment in
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• Commodore International
  *[[Commodore PET]], Commodore's 1977-era flagship product *[[Commodore 64]], Commodore's early 1980s era flagship product
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• Michigan (disambiguation)
  * [[University of Michigan]] typically the flagship Ann Arbor campus
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• HNLMS De Ruyter (1935)/Definition
  ...[[cruiser|light cruiser]], sunk, while serving as Adm. [[Karel Doorman]]'s flagship, in the [[Battle of the Java Sea]], sunk 28 February 1942
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• Light cruiser/Definition
  ...(typically 6"/152mm), and some [[armor (naval)|armor]]; often used as the flagship and core of a destroyer formation attacking with [[torpedo]]es
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• SMS Scharnhorst/Definition
  A German [[armored cruiser]] of the [[First World War]], flagship of Admiral [[Maximilian von Spee]]. She led the victory at the [[Battle of
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• North Carolina-class/Definition
  ...tected and more seaworthy than following [[South Dakota-class]] but had no flagship facilities
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• HMS Ark Royal (1587)/Definition
  ...Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]], but bought by the Crown and was the English flagship for the action with the [[Spanish Armada]] in 1588; scrapped 1636
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• Cruiser/Definition
  ...h time and doctrine, a large warship capable of acting independently, as a flagship, or a major escort; capabilities include [[anti-air warfare]], [[anti-surfa
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• Flagship
  A '''flagship''', in naval operations, is the vessel from which the senior officer of the ...he official flagship of the United Kingdom Home Command. She served as the flagship of [[Horatio Nelson]] at the [[Battle of Trafalgar]]. On taking command of
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• USS Indianapolis (CA-35)/Definition
  ...distinguished record before and during the [[Second World War]]; often the flagship of Admiral [[Raymond Spruance]]; sunk by a Japanese submarine in 1945 with
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• Invincible (carrier)-class
  ...ceived, the primary requirement was for [[anti-submarine warfare]], with [[flagship]] facilities.<ref>{{citation ...ed in the [[Falklands War]], they have the facilities to be a task force [[flagship]]. They can also carry a Royal Marine Commando with its vehicles, [[CH-47 C
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• Heavy cruiser
  ...built one postwar gun-only heavy cruiser class, which proved useful as a [[flagship]] and for [[naval gunfire support]]. ...secondary roles in [[anti-surface warfare]], [[anti-submarine warfare]], [[flagship]] and [[naval gunfire support]]. [[Zumwalt-class]] destroyers, with 155mm g
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• Carrier Strike Group/Related Articles
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• Aubrey Fitch/Definition
  ...the cancelled [[First Battle of Wake Island|relief of Wake Island]], whose flagship, [[USS Lexington (CV-2)|''USS Lexington'' (CV-2]] was sunk during the [[Bat
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• Maryland (disambiguation)
  ** [[University of Maryland, College Park]], the flagship campus
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• Columbus, Ohio
  ...population of 905,860 (metro area 2.15 million). Columbus is home to the flagship campus of [[Ohio State University]], that had an enrollment of 60,540 stude
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• USS New Jersey (BB-64)
  ...ng the [[Battle of Leyte Gulf]], she was the [[United States Third Fleet]] flagship, with ADM [[William Halsey]] embarked.
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• USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7)/Related Articles
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• University of Alaska Fairbanks
  ...in 1922 as the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines. It is the flagship institution of the University of Alaska System, and also operates a number
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• United States Sixth Fleet/Related Articles
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• Battle of Coronel
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• Rear admiral/Related Articles
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• Force multiplier/Related Articles
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• USS Taconic (AGC-17)
  ...York (disambiguation)|New York]]. She was designed as an amphibious force flagship, a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and extensi ...; acquired by the Navy on 6 March 1945; converted to an amphibious force [[flagship]] at the Atlantic Basin Iron Works in [[Brooklyn, N.Y.]]; and [[Ship commis
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• Vice admiral/Related Articles
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• USS Betelgeuse (AKA-11)/Related Articles
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• High-value asset/Related Articles
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• Flagship/Related Articles
  Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Flagship]]. Needs checking by a human.
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• USS Boxer (LHD-4)
  In April 2009, she was the flagship of [[Task Force 151]], under RADM [[Michelle Howard]] and Expeditionary Str
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• Lexus
  ...e first two models that were launched where the entry-level ES 250 and the flagship LS 400 with a latter being praised by critics. In the early 1990s, the Lexu
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• USS Pocono (AGC-16)
  ...untains in Eastern Pennsylvania]]. She was designed as an amphibious force flagship, a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and extensi Pocono, an amphibious force [[flagship]], was laid down 30 November 1944 and launched 25 January 1945 by the [[Nor
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• USS Mount Olympus (AGC-8)
  ...of [[Washington (U.S. state)]]. She was designed as an amphibious force [[flagship]], a floating [[command post]] with advanced communications equipment and e On [[26 October]], the [[flagship]] departed for [[Hollandia]], [[New Guinea]], via [[Peleliu]], in preparati
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• High-value asset
  ...rier]] and [[amphibious warfare|amphibious ships]], as well as dedicated [[flagship]]s, in the innermost, most protected positions.
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• United States Seventh Fleet
  ...States Navy]] combat fleet, usually deployed in the Western Pacific. Its [[flagship]] is the ''[[USS Blue Ridge]]''. The Fleet is a major naval component of [[ ...n carrier strike group, currently commanded by RADM Richard B. Wren, who [[flagship|flies his flag]] on the [[aircraft carrier]] ''[[USS Kitty Hawk]]''.
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• USS Eldorado (AGC-11)
  ...[[Nevada (U.S. state)|Nevada]]. She was designed as an amphibious force [[flagship]], a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and exten .... In November, ''Eldorado'' sailed to [[Pearl Harbor]] and there became [[flagship]] for [[Vice Admiral]] [[Richmond K. Turner]], Commander, Amphibious Forces
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• USS Indianapolis (CA-35)
  ...th President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], and, during the war, would be the flagship of Admiral [[Raymond Spruance]] and the [[United States Fifth Fleet]].
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• USS Auburn (AGC-10)
  ...of [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]]. She was designed as an amphibious force [[flagship]], a floating [[command post]] with advanced communications equipment and e ...J., by the Bethlehem Steel Co., for naval service as an amphibious force [[flagship]]; renamed ''Auburn'' and designated AGC-10; and placed in commission at [[
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• Shoji Nishimura
  ...[Imperial Japanese Navy]], who was killed in action, on his [[battleship]] flagship ''[[IJN Yamashiro]]'', while commanding [[Battle of Leyte Gulf#Force "C"|Ja ...ruiser ''IJN Naka''. He succeeded in supporting the landings, although his flagship was damaged, and several transports and a minesweeper destroyed by U.S. air
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• USS Estes (AGC-12)
  ...Mariana Islands]], and on [[16 February]] arrived off [[Iwo Jima]]. As [[flagship]] for [[Task Force 52|TF&nbsp;52]], ''Estes'' served as control center for Again [[flagship]] for TF&nbsp;52, the amphibious support force, ''Estes'' was off [[Okinawa
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• USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7)
  ...st mountain in North America]]. She was designed as an amphibious force [[flagship]], a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and exten ...1946, she sailed in the early summer for [[Bikini Atoll]] where she was [[flagship]] for operation “Cross Roads.” Following the atomic bomb test in July,
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• Samsung
  }}</ref> The group's [[flagship]] is Samsung Electronics, the world's largest manufacturer for [[Random Acc
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• Samuel Eliot Morison
  ...Destroyer Squadron Thirteen (Captain John B. Heffernan, USN), on USS Buck, flagship, on convoy duty in the Atlantic. In October of that year, on USS Brooklyn w ...lcanal Campaigh]], made three trips up “the Slot” on [[''USS Honolulu'']], flagship of Commander Cruisers, Pacific Fleet (Rear Admiral W.W. Ainsworth, USN), an
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• Immortalist Society
  Every two months the Immortalist Society publishes its flagship journal ''Long Life: Longevity through Technology'' (formerly ''The Immorta
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• Ohio State University
  ...officially in the title) is a major state university. In Autumn 2008, the flagship Columbus campus had the largest enrollment of any single university campus
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• Hunter College
  '''Hunter College of the City University of New York''' is one of the flagship senior colleges within the [[City University of New York]] (CUNY) system. T
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• Pacific Ocean/Related Articles
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• Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  ...University}}</ref> It is also the location of [[Southern University]], the flagship institution of the [[Southern University System]]—the nation's only [[His
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• Carrier Strike Group
  ...is commanded by a rear admiral or commodore, usually with the carrier as [[flagship]]. Group air defense control is most often run from one of the cruisers.
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• University of Missouri
  ...rsity in the state with 33,266 students (Fall 2016). MU is considered the flagship of the system and offers over 270 degree programs through 20 schools and co
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• Des Moines-class
  ...were modified from the [[Boston-class]]. All, at one time or another, were flagship of the [[United States Sixth Fleet]], although admirals probably preferred
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• USS Astoria (CA-34)
  ...wo in the Pacific, including serving as Rear Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher's flagship at the Battle of Midway, after he had to abandon USS Yorktown (CV-5)|''USS
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• USS Panamint (AGC-13)
  ...ange of mountains in California]]. She was designed as an amphibious force flagship, a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and extensi ''Panamint'', part of the Northern Attack Force, served as [[flagship]] of Rear Admiral L. F. Reifsnider, Commander Amphibious Group 4. Going in
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• The New Yorker (fireboat)
  As the Fire Department's most powerful vessel she was considered the fleet's flagship, until her retirement in 1931, when she was replaced by the ''[[John J. Har
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• Plovers Lake Cave
  ...ncis Thackeray of the then [[Transvaal Museum]] (now known as the Northern Flagship Institute) in what is known as the "Outer Deposits", and the second by [[Le
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• Tineye
  ...she had a feeling Google would one day add similar functionalities to its flagship search engine.
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• Light cruiser
  ...o longer used by any modern navy. One of the classic applications was the flagship of a group of destroyers making a [[torpedo]] attack; the light cruiser, wi
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• Raymond Spruance
  ...olding that command in 1943-45, with USS Indianapolis (CA-35) as his usual flagship, Spruance directed the campaigns that captured the Gilberts, Marshalls, Mar
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• United States Sixth Fleet
  ...and shore-based [[maritime patrol aircraft]] (e.g., [[P-3 Orion]]). Its [[flagship]] is the ''[[USS Mount Whitney]]'', homeported in Gaeta, Italy. At the pre
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• Leila Boujnane
  ...she had a feeling Google would one day add similar functionalities to its flagship search engine.
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• Günther Lütjens
  ...es]]'', but also suffering some damage to a fuel tank of ''Bismarck'', his flagship. Reducing the scope of the operation, he sent the cruiser back to Germany.
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• Gerald Bogan
  ...During this operation, he was extremely critical of the performance of his flagship, [[USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70)|''USS Fanshaw Bay'' (CVE-70)]], a distaste taha
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• USS Xenia (AKA-51)
  ...Errazuriz'', she served the [[Chilean Navy]], for a time serving as fleet flagship, until 1962.
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• Battle of Savo Island
  ...ustralian RADM [[V.A.C. Crutchley]], who was not present; he had taken his flagship, ''[[HMAS Australia]]'', to attend a conference with the overall commander,
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• Mary Rose
  ...orce that attacked the French fleet at Brest. Mary Rose crippled the enemy flagship, bringing down her mast and causing 300 casualties. This was possibly the f
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• Horatio Nelson
  On board his flagship, ''[[HMS Victory]]'', Nelson died of a gunshot wound received after he knew
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• Paul X. Kelley
  ...red to the ''[[Cruiser#U.S. ''Des Moines'' class |USS Salem (CA-138))]]'', Flagship of the [[United States Sixth Fleet]], during September 1952, serving as the
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• George Dewey
  ...and had to be destroyed. Dewey saw further service on Farragut's temporary flagship, the ''Monongahela'', and as gunnery officer on the ''Colorado'' in the bom ...s men to Montojo's 1,130. [[Image:Manila-bay-1898.jpg|thumb|250px]] In his flagship ''Olympia,'' at dawn on May 1, Dewey led his line of six cruisers in attac
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• Millennium Challenge Act
  MCA became a flagship of the [[Center for Global Development]]'s operations. Yet because the MCA
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• Paleoanthropology in South Africa
  ...At the then [[Transvaal Museum]], now incorporated within the [[Northern Flagship Institute]], was a team led by [[J.T. Robinson]] and then later [[C.K. Brai ...h Africa resulted in a name change of the Transvaal Museum to the Northern Flagship Institute. The field work endeavours of Francis Thackeray in collaboration
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• National Center for Atmospheric Research
  NCAR's flagship Mesa Laboratory is located in the outskirts of [[Boulder, Colorado]], in a
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• Wasp-class
  ...e of [[amphibious warfare]] vessels in the U.S. Navy. They usually are the flagship of an [[Amphibious Ready Group]] (ARG) carrying a [[Marine Air-Ground Task
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• Imperial Japanese Navy
  * Nagato – flagship of the Nagato-class battleship; commissioned in 1920; survived WWII but sun
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• Beach Jumpers
  ...xt morning at least half of the ships’ Commanding officers were aboard the flagship in a state of mounting confusion and anger. There were no more doubts about
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• Battle of the Java Sea
  ****[[IJN Jintsu]] flagship, light cruiser
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• Willis Lee
  ...Guadalcanal]], commanding a battleship division with supporting ships. His flagship, [[USS Washington (BB-56)]], did the major damage after [[USS South Dakota]
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• Quebec
  ...c; it sells its Molson Dry brand in Quebec while the Canadian brand is its flagship brew in the rest of Canada.<ref> Bertrand Marotte, "'I Am Canadian' - but n
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• Cooperative Engagement Capability
  ...tected the apparent launch. This message arrives aboard the group anti-air flagship, ''USS Chosin'' (CG-65) via JTIDS Link 16. CEC automatically searches for
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• Wales
  ...[[news]] and in [[television]] [[drama]].<ref>For example, the relaunched flagship [[science fiction]] series ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and its spin-off ''Torchwood'
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• Virtualization
  [[Microsoft|Microsoft's]] flagship virtualization platform, [[Hyper-V]], supports running Linux Xen guests. Cu
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• Geographic information system
  ERDAS' flagship product is primarily used to classify and extract data from images collecte
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• USS Arneb (AKA-56)
  ...or polar operations. Equipped to become Rear Admiral [[Richard E. Byrd]]'s flagship for a planned [[Antarctic]] cruise, she was recommissioned on 19 March 1949 ...orfolk for final outfitting. On [[14 November]], ''Arneb'' got underway as flagship of Operation "Deep Freeze I" that would allow her to claim the distinction
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• Strike-South Faction
  ...ore, visited Ducoux and told him that he might be ordered to sink Ducoux's flagship, with the implicit suggestion that Ducoux could save his ships by taking th
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• Chester W. Nimitz
  ...in 1933, was the [[cruiser#heavy cruiser|heavy cruiser]] USS ''Augusta'', flagship of the Asiatic Fleet. ...ds to restore the battleship IJN ''Mikasa'', Admiral [[Heihachiro Togo]]'s flagship at the [[Battle of Tsushima Strait]] in 1905.
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• Signals intelligence before the Second World War
  The European squadron, 40-T, with USS Raleigh (CL-7) as flagship, originally was assigned to evacuate civilians from the Spanish Civil War, Station F moved to the new flagship, USS Trenton (CL 11) in June 1939. They noted significant communications ch
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• GTK (television series)
  ...nted in the history of the ABC, and had just completed a series with their flagship current affairs programme ''This Day Tonight''. The ABC described ''GTK'' a
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• Cruiser
  ...rm would suggest that officer would be there. A cruiser would also be the flagship for a surface action group, as would a [[Kirov-class]] in the Russian Navy. The Dutch light cruisers ''HNLMS De Ruyter'' (flagship), ''HNLMS Java'', along with US cruisers ''USS Houston'' (heavy), ''USS Ma
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• Battle of Lepanto
  ...nd hand-to-hand combat. Don John led the boarding party onto the Turkish flagship and soon overwhelmed it; Ali Pasha was killed by an arquebus shot. In the
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• USS Wyandot (AKA-92)
  ...on 27 December. While in those cold southern latitudes, she served as the flagship for Rear Admiral [[Richard E. Byrd]], officer-in-charge of the Antarctic pr
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• Space Quest
  ...agenic disease is spreading through the galaxy. Wilco finds that StarCon's flagship the SCS Goliath, commanded by Raems T. Quirk, is the main infection point a
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• Texas (U.S. state)
  ...stin]] is the largest institution in the UT System, while Texas A&M is the flagship of the rival system. Thanks to ownership of oil fields, their endowments i
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• Ferdinand Magellan
  ...red for their long voyage under the supervision of Magellan. They were the flagship ''Trinidad'' (100 tons), the ''San Antonio'' (120 tons) , the ''Concepción
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• First Battle of Wake Island
  ...carrier [[USS Saratoga (CV-3)|''USS Saratoga'']], RADM [[Aubrey Fitch]]'s flagship, protecting ''USS Tangier''
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• Aircraft carrier
  ...ommanding officer of the task force usually makes the carrier his or her [[flagship]], as it typically has the most space for a group staff. Tactical [[anti-ai ...officer, the largest aicraft-capable amphibious ship will usually be the [[flagship]].
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• John Forbes
  ...rgeon on 27 January 1809, after serving on the 'Royal George', the 100-gun flagship of the Channel Fleet. He later saw action against the French in the Caribbe
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• William Halsey
  ...of the Navy]] [[Frank Knox]] told a story of two enlisted men on Halsey's flagship. When one said "Halsey? I'd go through hell for that old son of a bitch!" A ...op at Noumea, Ghormley's flag lieutenant met him before he could board the flagship, giving him a sealed envelope containing a message from Nimitz:
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