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2013 Event - Japan set Patriot missiles in central Tokyo and Okinawa Island and sent two warships to patrol the Sea of Japan

2010 Event - In a new deal, France is contracted to build two warships for Russia

1990 Event - U.S. warships in Persian Gulf placed on alert after Iraq masses nearly 30,000 troops near its border with Kuwait

1987 Event - U.S. warships destroy 2 Iranian oil platforms in Persian Gulf

1943 Event - Denmark scuttles their warships so as not to be taken by Germany

1942 Event - Battle of Java Sea began 13 U.S. warships sunk - 2 Japanese

1917 Event - 3 British warships come close to Holland

1914 Event - Turkish warships storm Black Sea

1904 Event - Japan and Russia declares war after Japan's surprise attack on Russian fleet at Port Arthur disabled 7 Russian warships

1889 Event - 6 U.S. and German warships perish in harbor of Apia Samoa, 200 die

1885 Event - 5 German warships depart to Zanzibar

1885 Event - 5 German warships anchor at Zanzibar

1871 Death - Cowper Phipps Coles, English inventor (Steel warships), drowns

1863 Event - 5 Russian warships welcomed in New York City

1703 Event - Bristol England damaged by hurricane, Royal Navy loses 15 warships

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