Gunboat
A gunboat is literally a boat carrying one or more guns. The term is rather broad, and the usual connotation has changed over the years.
Reference
- Chapter 4, "The Gunboat Navy", of Howard Chapelle, The History of the American Sailing Navy (Norton, 1949)
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