Galleys were swift and carried many men, but were not designed to stand up to the broadsides of modern warships. In response, the Barbary Corsairs evolved their galleys into a new design that would stay competitive with the warships sent against them. In order to mount broadside guns, they...
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Robert Culliford (c. 1666 - ?, last name occasionally Collover) was an English pirate from Cornwall who is best remembered for repeatedly checking the designs of Captain William Kidd. Dirk Chivers Dirk Chivers was a Dutch pirate active in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean during the 1690s. ...
(Meanwhile, Paterson, whose idea this whole thing had been, was expelled from the Company when a bunch of money went missing.) So, they packed up 5 ships and 1200 people, and in 1698 they set sail from the east to avoid detection by British warships. The ships made landfall ...
The king of Spain hated Queen Elizabeth, and thought he could defeat her. So he gathered all his warships and sent them north to attack. Elizabeth made Sir Francis Drake her royal admiral, and sent him and her tiny navy out to defend her kingdom. Even though the English were outnumbered...
Based out of Mumbai, Mazagon Docks is a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Indian government that primarily deals with building and maintaining military vessels for the Indian Navy. It has extensive expertise in constructing warships and submarines that have been part of the indigenisation dri...
Progressive “capability development” is an important pillar of my vision for the Pakistan Navy. As warships are the mainstay of any navy, induction of surface platforms is essential to boost the Pakistan Navy’s operational deployability. In this regard, we have contracted for the constr...
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On 16 November, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin gave the go-ahead for signing an agreement with Sudan for the construction of the first Russian military base on the African continent. Officially, the project is presented as a simple supply and maintenance base for Russian warships. H...
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