Royal Navy

noun

1. the navy of the United Kingdom RN

Royal Navy

1. The British navy.

Example Sentences

In Glasgow’s George Square, mourners joined veterans and current service personnel in laying wreaths, with a guard of honour presented by representatives of the Royal Navy.

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It's building a fleet the size of the entire Royal Navy every two years.

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The Royal Navy's carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, sailing nearby, provided a reminder of Europe's more modest defences.

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The nephew of George III, the Duke of Gloucester, was one of the most important campaigners to abolish slavery - a tireless opponent of the cruel trade and a supporter of the Royal Navy's efforts to intercept slave ships.

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The Royal Navy squadron was tasked with stopping vessels transporting slaves and was involved in freeing around 150,000 slaves in the 19th century.

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