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Line of battle
In
naval warfare
, the
line of battle
is a
tactic
in which a
naval fleet
of ships forms a line end to end. Its first use is disputed, variously claimed for dates ranging from 1502 to 1652, with line-of-battle tactics in widespread use by 1675.
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