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Definitions of flotilla in various dictionaries:
noun - a United States Navy fleet consisting of two or more squadrons of small warships
noun - a fleet of small craft
A small fleet.
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| A small fleet of ships or boats. |
| a small fleet of ships or boats. |
| a fleet of small craft |
| a United States Navy fleet consisting of two or more squadrons of small warships |
| a large group of boats or small ships |
| a large group of boats or small ships, esp. military ships |
| A small fleet. |
| A fleet of small craft. |
| A U.S. Navy organizational unit of two or more squadrons of small warships. |
| A similar unit in the navy of another country. |
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A flotilla (from Spanish, meaning a small flota (fleet) of ships, and this from French flotte, and this from Russian "" (flot), meaning "fleet"), or naval flotilla, is a formation of small warships that may be part of a larger fleet. A flotilla is usually composed of a homogeneous group of the same class of warship, such as frigates, destroyers, torpedo boats, submarines, gunboats, or minesweepers. Groups of larger warships are usually called squadrons, but similar units of non-capital ships may be called squadrons in some instances, and flotillas in others. Formations including more than one capital ships, e.g. men-of-war, battleships, and aircraft carriers, typically alongside smaller ships and support craft, are typically called fleets, each portion led by a capital ship being a squadron or task force (see reference below). * A flotilla is usually commanded by a rear admiral, a commodore or a captain, depending on the importance of the command (a vice admiral would normally command a |