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frigate

/ˈfɹɪɡ.ət/

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noun

Фрегат

An obsolete type of sailing warship with a single continuous gun deck, typically used for patrolling, blockading, etc, but not in line of battle.

Examples :

"During the Age of Sail, a frigate was often used to patrol coastlines, protecting merchant ships from pirates. "

В эпоху парусного флота фрегат часто использовался для патрулирования береговых линий, защищая торговые суда от пиратов.

nautical military sailing history war vehicle

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noun

Фрегат

Examples :

"The frigate, a powerful warship of its time, sailed proudly through the harbor, its iron hull gleaming in the sunlight. "

Фрегат, мощный военный корабль своего времени, гордо плыл по гавани, его железный корпус сверкал на солнце.

nautical military vehicle history technology war sailing

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noun

Фрегат

A modern type of warship, smaller than a destroyer, originally (WWII) introduced as an anti-submarine vessel but now general purpose.

Examples :

"The navy's new frigate is smaller than a destroyer but has powerful sonar for detecting submarines. "

Новый фрегат военно-морского флота меньше эсминца, но имеет мощный сонар для обнаружения подводных лодок.

military nautical war vehicle

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noun

Фрегат

Examples :

"From our boat, we watched a magnificent frigate soar effortlessly above the waves, its long wings catching the ocean breeze. "

С нашей лодки мы наблюдали, как великолепный фрегат легко парит над волнами, его длинные крылья ловили морской бриз.