Noun:

கப்பல் தொடரணி,

flotilla's Usage Examples:

This success opened up the lower Mississippi at the same time as the armies of the west began to move down that river under Grant, who was always accompanied by the gunboat flotilla which had been created on the upper waters in 1861.

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stately chateaux and the grand flotilla help transport our.

-The Austro-Hungarian navy is mainly a coast defence force, and includes also a flotilla of monitors for the Danube.

Passing into the service of Uruguay, he was sent to Corrientes with a small flotilla to oppose Rosas's forces, but was overtaken by Admiral Brown, against whose fleet he fought for three days.

flotilla of gunboats under Commander Cecil Colville, whom Beatty met on the Alexandra.

The battleships were to be aided by several cruisers and destroyers and a flotilla of mine-sweepers was also organized.

His next service was in the James river flotilla, but after reaching the rank of commodore, on the 16th of July 1862, he was assigned to duty against blockade runners in the West Indies.

Thus the first campaign of the western armies, completed by the victory of the gunboat flotilla at Memphis (June 6), cleared the Mississippi as far down as Vicksburg, and compelled the Confederates to evacuate the Cumberland and a large portion of the Tennessee basins.

The retreat of the British force gave Chauncey time to complete this vessel, the "General Pike," which was so far superior to anything under Yeo's command that she was said to be equal in effective strength to the whole of the British flotilla.

He sent his flotilla up the Nile and captured Shendi, the dervish depot, on the 27th of March.

At first he gave the preference to the former, and with the aid of a flotilla of small craft, constructed on a tributary of the Don, he succeeded in capturing Azov from the Turks.

A less important society is the Rumanian State Navigation Company, possessing a large flotilla of tugs and barges, which run to Budapest, where they have established a combined service with the South Danube German Company for the transport of goods from Pest to Regensburg.

Synonyms:

fleet,

Antonyms:

slow, appear,