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Type of Royal Navy warship
Fighter catapult ships (FCS) also known as Catapult Armed Ships were an attempt by the Royal Navy to provide air cover at sea. Five ships were acquired
Fighter_catapult_ship
British merchant ships with onboard fighter aircraft
and tested by the five fighter catapult ships, commissioned as warships and commanded and crewed by the Royal Navy – the CAM ships were ordinary merchant
CAM_ship
Device used to launch aircraft from ships
of ships were fitted with rocket-driven catapults, first the fighter catapult ships of the Royal Navy, then armed merchantmen known as CAM ships from
Aircraft_catapult
Type of warship
number of aircraft fitted with floats (making the ship a kind of seaplane tender/fighter catapult ship). The early aircraft cruiser turned out to be an
Aircraft_cruiser
Type of warship
some amphibious assault ships also support V/STOL fixed-wing aircraft, and some latest models (e.g. China's Type 076) have catapult systems for assisted
Amphibious_assault_ship
Type of amphibious warfare ship
A dock landing ship (also called landing ship, dock or LSD) is an amphibious warfare ship with a well dock to transport and launch landing craft and amphibious
Dock_landing_ship
Ship designed for operations near shore
LCS-34, LCS-36, and LCS-38. Sea Fighter (FSF-1), experimental USN littoral combat ship Project 22160-class patrol ship Gowind-class corvette Braunschweig-class
Littoral_combat_ship
Small warship
navies to "lieutenant commander", derives from the name of this type of ship. The rank is the most junior of three "captain" ranks in several European
Corvette
merchant ships that could launch (but not retrieve) a single fighter aircraft from a catapult to defend the convoy from long-range German aircraft. The aircraft
List of aircraft carriers of World War II
List_of_aircraft_carriers_of_World_War_II
1914 British seaplane carrier
until she was modified to serve as the prototype fighter catapult ship in late 1940. This type of ship was intended to defend convoys against attacks by
HMS_Ark_Royal_(1914)
Ship type
ships were either decommissioned or converted to seaplane tenders after the War. Barrage balloon Brodie landing system CAM ship Fighter catapult ship
Balloon_carrier
Ship capable of supporting aircraft activities
CAM ship Drone carrier Fighter catapult ship Interdiction Assault Ship Seaplane tender Aviation portal List of current United States Navy ships List
Aviation-capable_naval_vessel
Warship of 17th–19th centuries
A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. The ship of the line
Ship_of_the_line
Conceptual floating missile platform
Aircraft Carriers Armed With Stealth Fighters". Retrieved 20 June 2022. Also in the works is a 5,000-ton 'Arsenal Ship'-- a mobile missile platform, derived
Arsenal_ship
Ship that transports and launches drones
developed by TEI. According to the initial plans, the ship was expected to be equipped with F-35B fighter jets, but following the removal of Turkey from the
Drone_carrier
Large watercraft
A ship is a large watercraft designed for travel across the surface of a body of water, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized tasks
Ship
Ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare
platform for catapults that were often mounted on supergalleys. However, the "forty" was likely just a showpiece; Plutarch describes the ship as for exhibition
Warship
Military ship used by a navy
A naval ship (or naval vessel) is a military ship (or sometimes boat, depending on classification) that is used by a navy. Naval ships are differentiated
Naval_ship
Type of warship
cutters. In technical terms, even the more specialised bomb vessels and fire ships were classed by the Royal Navy as sloops-of-war, and in practice these were
Sloop-of-war
Ship used to train seafarers
A training ship is a ship used to train students as sailors. The term is mostly used to describe ships employed by navies to train future officers. Essentially
Training_ship
Type of warship
carriers, converted from Cleveland-class light cruisers, were unsatisfactory ships for aviation with their narrow, short decks and slender, high-sheer hulls;
Light_aircraft_carrier
Naval ship
A mine countermeasures vessel or MCMV is a type of naval ship designed for the locating of and destruction of naval mines which combines the role of a
Mine_countermeasures_vessel
Ship used in amphibious warfare
An amphibious warfare ship (or amphib) is an amphibious vehicle warship employed to land and support ground forces, such as marines, on enemy territory
Amphibious_warfare_ship
Ship type
Lufthansa opted for a stationary, flying boat tender, the Westphalen, with catapult and lifting crane in the middle of the Atlantic to extend the range of
Aviso
Ship designated as a medical treatment facility
A hospital ship is a ship designated for primary function as a floating medical treatment facility or hospital. Most are operated by the military forces
Hospital_ship
Combat logistics ship
support ship (US Navy hull classification symbol: AOE) is a type of replenishment auxiliary ship. Different from traditional logistic ships, the fast
Fast_combat_support_ship
Fighter catapult ship - convoy escorts fitted with a catapult to launch a fighter CAM ship - civilian ships equipped with a catapult to launch a fighter Queen
List of classes of British ships of World War II
List_of_classes_of_British_ships_of_World_War_II
Type of naval ship
An auxiliary ship is a naval ship designed to support combatant ships and other naval operations. Auxiliary ships are not primary combatant vessels, though
Auxiliary_ship
Small ironclad warship with large guns
as coastal ships. The term also encompassed more flexible breastwork monitors, and was sometimes used as a generic term for any turreted ship. In the early
Monitor_(warship)
Transport ship for carrying and landing amphibious forces
dock, also called a landing platform dock (LPD), is an amphibious warfare ship, a warship that embarks, transports, and lands elements of a landing force
Amphibious_transport_dock
Pre-gunpowder projectile-launching device
a "slingshot") to a mechanism for launching aircraft from a ship. The earliest catapults date to at least the 7th century BC, with King Uzziah of Judah
Catapult
Steam-propelled warship protected by armor plates
Their performance demonstrated that the ironclad had replaced the unarmored ship of the line as the most powerful warship afloat. Ironclad gunboats became
Ironclad_warship
Aircraft launching system
making the ship the first aircraft carrier in the world confirmed to launch fifth-generation fighters successfully using an electromagnetic catapult system
Electromagnetic_catapult
Type of aircraft carrier
carrier aircraft were designed as fighters, scouts and gunfire observers. Torpedo bombers were developed to slow enemy ships so friendly battleships might
Fleet_carrier
Large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns
a main battery consisting of large guns, designed to serve as a capital ship. From their advent in the late 1880s, battleships were among the largest
Battleship
Type of small aircraft carrier
from French and Indian ships, allowing these ships to still remain useful especially in the framework of NATO even as newer fighter and strike aircraft were
Anti-submarine warfare carrier
Anti-submarine_warfare_carrier
Boat that services aircraft landing on water
respect to the ship and could be hoisted aboard. In the inter-war years, it was common for cruisers and battleships to be equipped with catapult-launched reconnaissance
Seaplane_tender
Vessel for detecting and destroying naval mines
Exploitation of a Ship's Magnetic Field Signatures. Morgan & Claypool Publishers. ISBN 9781598290745. Holmes, John J. (2008). Reduction of a Ship's Magnetic Field
Minehunter
Warships built for defending coastlines
Coastal defence ships (sometimes called coastal battleships or coast defence ships) were warships built for the purpose of coastal defence, mostly during
Coastal_defence_ship
Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase
carriers. CAM ships were cargo-carrying merchant ships that could launch (but not retrieve) a single fighter aircraft from a catapult to defend the convoy
Aircraft_carrier
Type of warship
capabilities of ships classified as frigates have varied. In the 17th to early 18th centuries the term "frigate" was loosely given to any full-rigged ship built
Frigate
Amphibious assault ship of World War II
A Landing Ship, Tank (LST) is a type of amphibious warfare ship class designed to support amphibious operations by carrying tanks, along with other military
Landing_Ship,_Tank
Naval auxiliary ship
A replenishment oiler or replenishment tanker is a naval auxiliary ship with fuel tanks and dry cargo holds which can supply both fuel and dry stores during
Replenishment_oiler
Boat used by the Italian Royal Navy
icebreaker was hit and exploded after being dropped overboard, while the ship itself was holed by some 150 machine gun rounds. The four torpedoes launched
MAS_(motorboat)
Topics referred to by the same term
Control Systems, a Dutch aerospace company Fibre Channel switch Fighter catapult ship Fin control system Final Cut Studio Fire-control system Flight control
FCS
Ship used to provide maintenance support to warships and other vessels
A repair ship is a naval auxiliary ship designed to provide maintenance support to warships. Repair ships provide similar services to destroyer, submarine
Repair_ship
Type of auxiliary warship
A depot ship is an auxiliary ship used as a mobile or fixed base for submarines, destroyers, minesweepers, fast attack craft, landing craft, or other
Depot_ship
United States Navy and Royal Navy ship class
reclassified Landing Ship Support, Large, also performed radar picket duty and fire fighting. The original designation for the ships was LCS(L)(3), which
Landing_craft_support
Seagoing watercraft
sea to the shore during an amphibious assault. The term excludes landing ships, which are larger. Production of landing craft peaked during World War II
Landing_craft
Aspect of naval history
CAM ships, like SS Michael E, were cargo-carrying merchant ships that could launch but not retrieve a single fighter aircraft from a catapult. These
History of the aircraft carrier
History_of_the_aircraft_carrier
Type of WWII aircraft carrier
merchant ship MV Hannover and commissioned in July 1941. For defense from German aircraft, convoys were supplied first with fighter catapult ships and CAM
Escort_carrier
Chinese aircraft carrier
eighth sea trial at the end of May 2025, with ship-borne Shenyang J-35 stealth fighters, fitted for catapult launch, carrying out tests and flights at the
Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_Fujian
Warship type disguised as a non-combatant
the sailing ship SMS Seeadler for his voyage (1916–1917). The Germans used a sailing ship at this stage of the war because coal-fired ships had limited
Merchant_raider
Bulk cargo ship to carry coal
A collier is a bulk cargo ship designed or used to carry coal. Early evidence of coal being transported by sea includes use of coal in London in 1306.
Collier_(ship)
Type of naval vessel
A guard ship is a warship assigned as a stationary guard in a port or harbour, as opposed to a coastal patrol boat, which serves its protective role at
Guard_ship
Sailing naval ship
A bomb vessel, bomb ship, bomb ketch, or simply bomb was a type of wooden sailing naval ship. Its primary armament was not cannons (long guns or carronades)
Bomb_vessel
19th-century warship type
Turret ships were a 19th-century type of warship, the earliest to have their guns mounted in a revolving gun turret, instead of a broadside arrangement
Turret_ship
Ships deliberately set on fire during battle
A fire ship or fireship is a large wooden vessel set on fire to be used against enemy ships during a ramming attack or similar maneuver. Fireships were
Fire_ship
Sailing vessel
Penobscot Bay, including the Wyoming, which is considered the largest wooden ship ever built. The Thomas W. Lawson was the only seven-masted schooner built
Schooner
Vessel for locating and removing naval mines
became the predecessor of the mine sweeping forces with specially designed ships and equipment to follow. These reserve Trawler Section fishermen and their
Minesweeper
Landing craft designed for carrying vehicles
military landing craft designed for carrying personnel and vehicles from ship to shore without requiring a pier or other shore-based structure. Multiple
Landing_craft_mechanized
Submarine that can launch ballistic missiles
number of conventionally powered cruise missile submarines and surface ships fielded by the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1950s, deploying
Ballistic_missile_submarine
Class of US cargo ship, 1940s
The Victory ship is a class of cargo ships produced in large numbers by American shipyards during World War II. They were a more modern design compared
Victory_ship
Type of boat
agency vessel (such as a coast guard or border force cutter), to a type of ship's boat which can be used under sail or oars, or, historically, to a type of
Cutter_(boat)
Ships that provide supplies and propulsion and aviation fuel to combatant ships
Combat stores ships, or storeships, are naval auxiliary ships used to store logistic supplies and deliver provisions and motor fuel to other surface combatants
Combat_stores_ship
Submarine equipped with aircraft for observation or attack missions
the aid of a derrick. In October 1928, she was fitted with a hydraulic catapult which allowed the seaplane to be launched from a ramp on the forward casing
Submarine_aircraft_carrier
carrier Fighter catapult ship Catapult aircraft merchant ship Merchant aircraft carrier Aircraft maintenance carrier Interdiction assault ship Flagship
List of established military terms
List_of_established_military_terms
British warship
and commissioned as an Ocean Boarding vessel and subsequently a fighter catapult ship (FCS) during World War II for the Royal Navy. Ariguani was built
HMS_Ariguani
Ship used to carry soldiers
A troopship (also troop ship or troop transport or trooper) is a ship used to carry soldiers, either in peacetime or wartime. Troopships were often drafted
Troopship
Collection of terms used by naval military units
amphibious ships further offshore, delivering assaults by helicopter and tiltrotor from over the horizon. This prompted the development of ships designed
Maritime_geography
Type of ship that supplies and supports submarines
A submarine tender, in British English a submarine depot ship, is a type of depot ship that supplies and supports submarines. Submarines are small compared
Submarine_tender
Watercraft used as military accommodation
A barracks ship or barracks barge or berthing barge, or in civilian use accommodation vessel or accommodation ship, is a ship or a non-self-propelled barge
Barracks_ship
Sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts
a schooner, and may approach the magnitude of a full-sized, three-masted ship." Brigs vary in length between 75 and 165 ft (23 and 50 m) with tonnages
Brig
British troopship class
Landing ship, infantry (LSI) was a designation used for several types of British Commonwealth vessels designed to transport landing craft and troops for
Landing_ship,_infantry
Carrier centric aircraft launch-recovery system
assisted take-off with additional acceleration from an aircraft catapult, and land on the ship (the recovery phase) with assisted deceleration from an arresting
CATOBAR
American naval base in Bahrain
Amphibious assault ship Anti-submarine warfare carrier Balloon carrier Battlecarrier CAM ship Drone carrier Escort carrier Fighter catapult ship Fleet carrier
Naval Support Activity Bahrain
Naval_Support_Activity_Bahrain
Type of naval warship
cruisers. From the late 1850s, navies began to replace their fleets of wooden ships-of-the-line with armoured ironclad warships. The frigates and sloops which
Protected_cruiser
Destroyer equipped with guided missiles
Núñez (F104) Cristóbal Colón (F105) TF2000-class destroyer (planned, 8 ships to be built) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) USS
Guided-missile_destroyer
Small naval vessel
A patrol boat (also referred to as a patrol craft, patrol ship, or patrol vessel) is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defence
Patrol_boat
German submarine
Against merchant ships, U-boats observed the "prize rules" which meant they had to stop and inspect the ship, and take the crew off the ship before they could
U-boat
Type of large warship
aircraft or, as Positive Identification Radar Advisory Zone (PIRAZ) ships, guided fighters to intercept enemy aircraft. By 1995 the former guided-missile frigates
Cruiser
Flagships of the commander of a fleet
fleet activities. An auxiliary command ship features the command and control components prevalent on landing ships (command) and also features the capability
Command_ship
Naval surface vessel capable of high speed designed to attack other watercraft
small, fast, agile, offensive, often affordable warship armed with anti-ship missiles, gun or torpedoes. FACs are usually operated in close proximity
Fast_attack_craft
Type of large war submarine
submarines remained vulnerable to damage from defensively equipped merchant ships (DEMS), were slow to dive if found by aircraft, offered a large sonar echo
Cruiser_submarine
Submarine designed to operate in coordination with other vessels of a battle fleet
speeds – over 20 knots while surfaced – required to match their capital ships and to be able to screen ahead of the fleet or flank the enemy, the British
Fleet_submarine
Merchant ship equipped with guns, usually for defensive purposes
CAM ship (from catapult armed merchantman) was a British merchantman fitted with a catapult that could launch, but not recover, a single fighter aircraft
Armed_merchantman
Type of small to medium-sized warship
is a shortening of the phrase "light armored cruiser", describing a small ship that carried armor in the same way as an armored cruiser: a protective belt
Light_cruiser
Submarine capable of launching cruise missiles
cruise missiles (SLCMs consisting of land-attack cruise missiles and anti-ship missiles) as its primary armament. Missiles greatly enhance a warship's ability
Cruise-missile_submarine
1926 cargo ship converted to catapult ship
HMS Springbank was a Royal Navy fighter catapult ship of the Second World War. Originally a cargo ship built in 1926 for Bank Line it was acquired by the
HMS_Springbank
Type of warship intended to escort other larger ships
as "destroyers" in English. The antitorpedo boat origin of this type of ship is retained in its name in other languages, including French (contre-torpilleur)
Destroyer
Type of broadside ironclad battleship
The central battery ship, also known as a centre battery ship in the United Kingdom and as a casemate ship in European continental navies, was a development
Central_battery_ship
Form of naval warfare
the Dutch Republic entirely depended, capturing over 1000 Dutch merchant ships. During the subsequent Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660), Spanish and Flemish
Commerce_raiding
Theoretical submarine equivalent of an amphibious assault ship
745 troops, 10 T-34 tanks, 12 trucks, 12 towed cannons, and 3 catapult-launched La-5 fighter aircraft for air cover. The troops and vehicles meanwhile would
Amphibious_assault_submarine
American amphibious assault ship type
Landing Ship Medium (LSM) was originally an amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy in World War II. Of a size between that of Landing Ships Tank
Landing_Ship_Medium
other armed forces worldwide. For surface combatants, see the list of naval ship classes in service. Agosta-90B class submarine Builder: France Displacement:
List of submarine classes in service
List_of_submarine_classes_in_service
Type of fast torpedo boat
surprise and agility at high speed to avoid being hit by gunfire from bigger ships. The Royal Navy started developing particularly small, agile, and fast petrol-powered
Motor_torpedo_boat
Type of aircraft carrier
a substantial part of the deck, which can extend the full length of the ship like HMS Ocean of the Royal Navy (RN), or extend only partway, usually aft
Helicopter_carrier
World War II patrol torpedo boat
Philippine Navy, where they were named "Q-boats".[page needed] Primary anti-ship armament on the standard PT boat was four 21-inch Mark 8 torpedoes, each
PT_boat
Battleships built from the 1880s to 1905
navies worldwide start to build battleships to a common design as dozens of ships essentially followed the design of the Royal Navy's Majestic class. Built
Pre-dreadnought_battleship
Ship type built to lay and maintain steel anti-torpedo or anti-submarine nets
A net laying ship, also known as a net layer, net tender, gate ship or boom defence vessel was a type of naval auxiliary ship. A net layer's primary function
Net_laying_ship
FIGHTER CATAPULT-SHIP
FIGHTER CATAPULT-SHIP
Boy/Male
Celtic English Norse Scottish
Fighter.
Girl/Female
Swedish American German Teutonic
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Native American
Fighter.
Girl/Female
Swedish American Anglo Saxon Norse Teutonic English German
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic Irish
Fighter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a fisherman, Middle English fischer. The name has also been used in Ireland as a loose equivalent of Braden. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognates and names of similar meaning from many other European languages, including German Fischer, Dutch Visser, Hungarian Halász, Italian Pescatore, Polish Rybarz, etc.In a few cases, the English name may in fact be a topographic name for someone who lived near a fish weir on a river, from the Old English term fisc-gear ‘fish weir’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a fisherman, Yiddish fisher, German Fischer.Irish : translation of Gaelic Ó Bradáin ‘descendant of Bradán’, a personal name meaning ‘salmon’. See Braden.Mistranslation of French Poissant, meaning ‘powerful’, but understood as poisson ‘fish’ (see Poisson), and assimilated to the more frequent English name.
Boy/Male
Native American
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Irish
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Celtic Scottish
Fighter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for the smaller of two men with the same forename, from the comparative of Light.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Leiter.
Boy/Male
Russian
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Irish
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sathwaki | ஸதà¯à®µà®¾à®•à¯€
Fighter
Sathwaki | ஸதà¯à®µà®¾à®•à¯€
Boy/Male
Irish
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Fighter.
Girl/Female
French
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Australian, Polish, Slavic
Warrior; To Fight; Battle Glory; Fighter; Boris
Boy/Male
Russian
Fighter.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Satwaki | ஸதà¯à®µà®¾à®•à¯€
Fighter
FIGHTER CATAPULT-SHIP
FIGHTER CATAPULT-SHIP
Boy/Male
Arabic
One who serves a wise man.
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Hindu, Indian
Pleasure; Desire
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hitchcock. Compare Hedgecock.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess Parvati, Consort of Lord Shiva, Crying
Girl/Female
Hindu
The unique
Male
English
Anglicized form of Finnish Väinämöinen, WAINAMOINEN means "wide and slow-flowing river."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Joy
Boy/Male
Irish
daire “â€fruitful, fertile.â€â€ The Brown Bull of Cooley (read the legend) was owned by Daire Mac Fiachna, and his refusal to sell his bull to Queen Maebh was part of the reason for the fight between the provinces of Ulster and Connacht. At present it is a very popular name in Ireland with all four spellings and it is often used as a girl’s name with the spellings Daire and Dara.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Male
Greek
Variant form of Greek Lapidot, LAPIDOS means "torches."Â
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v. t.
To make less burdensome or afflictive; to alleviate; as, to lighten the cares of life or the burden of grief.
v. i.
To grow lighter; to become less dark or lowering; to brighten; to clear, as the sky.
v. i.
Strength or disposition for fighting; pugnacity; as, he has a great deal of fight in him.
v. t.
To make light or clear; to light; to illuminate; as, to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets.
a.
Seeing with clearness; discerning; as, clear-sighted reason
n.
A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery.
a.
Of or pertaining to a catapult.
n.
One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
a.
Having sight, or seeing, in a particular manner; -- used in composition; as, long-sighted, short-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, and the like.
n.
One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize fighter; a boxer.
n.
One who fights; a combatant; a warrior.
v. i.
To pass through a filter; to percolate.
v. t.
To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden.
n.
To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing it to pass through a filter.
v. t.
To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.
a.
Farsighted and strong-sighted; sharp-sighted.
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as, to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
n.
A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc.
n.
An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc.
v. t.
To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.