The warships that survived were kept in reserve at the main harbor of Alexandria and the treasure ship was certainly unloaded and its contents stored safely in the palace.
After Actium, Cleopatra and her fleet, treasure ship included, hurried back to Alexandria.
a flotilla of warships
The collective nouns are a fleet of warships, an armada of warships, a flotilla of warships.
"Fleet" can be used for both warships and peaceable merchant ships. "Convoy" requires some warships, but may involve merchant ships being protected by the warships.
privately owned warships
The warships make up a formidable defence front on sea for any nation.They constitute a part of the fleet of warships such as aircraft carriers,and different classes of warships including mineswipers and submarines.
the colonists found out about the ship and tried to fight back for their freedom
It has built warships and ocean liners.
a flotilla of warships
The Persian empire tried to invade Greece in 490 BC. The Athenians were victorious in the battle of Marathon but in order to ensure victory in the future they created the League of Dilos. The league was a unification of several Greek city states. They each contributed funds in the intent of building more warships. These funds became known as the treasure of the Dilos League. While many warships were made the funds are also responsible for funding many Greek buildings including the Parthenon (memorial to Athena and the battle of Marathon) and much of the acropolis in Athens.
Warships - 1898 was released on: USA: May 1898
The battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia changed the way warships were built. The two ships were both ironclad warships.