Earth the Second #8
They were in the middle of a game of battleships when i arrived. "who's winning?" i gave a half smile. alecto shrugged, turning around. "i don't know, we haven't discovered the rules yet." trust alecto to come up with something like that.
Reprieve?
It use to be battleships carried weapons in the 150-to-250 megaton range or more, but now those weapons have been phased out- hence there availability to pirates on the black market.
A Viper's Nest - Chapter Eight
Szaki asked, “a cruiser and station is fine, but a battleship?" she looked up at eztah's steward and waved at hers. he bowed, walked over and started to massage her shoulders.
Diplomacy
She didn't know cornerian shipbuilding practices by heart, but she did know with certainty that a standard cornerian battleship was only 350 meters. the human carrier was almost the size of ten battleships! the vixen was awed by such a ship.
Chapter 14
My task force consists of my battleship, four destroyers, three heavy frigates, and a detachment of legionary carriers." "superb news those men will be welcome in the city below." varrus said grabbing the captains attention.
The Cold Wind II: Taniwha (Ch 03 - 05)
Chapter four * * * the vanguard tau ceti colony battleship _lightning-strike_ settled into geosynchronous orbit around the far side of an undistinguished looking rocky moon.
Torpedo Run Chapter 26
"this old battleship's main gunnery computer isn't far from here. if we can knock it out, it'll give the fist a better chance of escape.
Resonate Part 3
Fox looks to sauria as the battleship fires another salvo and he thinks 'hopefully this war ends before this planet is nothing but dust.' ....
Heat 12
Facing them was a battlegroup of five dragos battleships and half a dozen destroyers. they were hopelessly outmatched and needed to withdraw. "admiral on the comm sir."
Shattered Glass Chapter 13: History Repeats Itself
"this is our pulse anode laser, it uses ¼ the amount of power of their blaster and can cut an elite battleship cleanly in half. we still use it today in orbital defense platforms."
Smoke & Mirrors, Prologue: The Crisis
Under the land was a shallow, rich seam of anthracite - steam-coal, the highest grade, nearly smokeless and in huge demand to fuel britain's fast-growing industrial might, and especially the new royal navy, filling rapidly with all-steel battleships
A Dragon and Her Human Part 5
The news reporter said after a video of a shadow company battleship was seen ramming a shark finning vessel at full speed while a sea shepherd vessel approached from behind the advanced naval battleship.