| She also began to build up the kingdom's naval strength, on the foundations Henry VIII had laid down. |
| The Scottish Crown developed naval forces at various points in its history, but often relied on privateers and fought a guerre de course. |
| Part of the reason for Robert I's success in the Wars of Independence was his ability to call on naval forces from the Islands. |
| During the Second World War, naval activity in the European theatre was primarily limited to the Atlantic. |
| Frederick or Derek Boothby was in his late fifties, the son of a naval officer and a daughter of the Earl of Limerick. |
| Both the thrusters and the cautionaries thought the war would end with a massive naval battle involving the battleships of both fleets. |
