SS Alexander Macomb | ... in the canal on June 28, 1942. Shipping was routed around Cape Cod, and the | was torpedoed on July 3 with the loss of 10 lives. The canal reopened on J ... |
DDG 96 | ... troyer/cruiser (CGN-25), and a contemporary Arleigh Burke-class destroyer ( | ). Bainbridge Island, Washington is named after Commodore Bainbridge, as w ... |
USS Indianapolis | ... Notable naval vessels built at New York Ship include the ill-fated cruiser | and the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk. In 1962, the first commercial nuc ... |
Sikorsky S-76 | ... carrying up to fourteen additional helicopters; a mix of Sikorsky Sea King, | , and CH-47 Chinook. There is only enough hangar space for ten aircraft |
HMS Nestor | ... the valorious conduct of Commander The Hon. Edward Bingham whilst on board | while fighting in the Battle of Jutland in July 1916 for which he received ... |
CNG carrier | ... or compressed natural gas (CNG) over shorter distances. Sea transport using | ships that are now under development may be competitive with LNG transport ... |
Tsesarevich | ... er attack on the Russian ships at Port Arthur. The attack badly damaged the | and Retvizan, the heaviest battleships in Russia's far Eastern theater, an ... |
Heinkel He 277 | ... meter, three-blade propeller for multi-engined use, such as on the proposed | Amerika Bomber four engined strategic bomber design. The E model was also ... |
PT boat | ... entered service in 1938; it was used both in aircraft and on the U.S. Navy | during World War II |
Najaden | ... involving the destruction of the last large Dano-Norwegian ship—the frigate | |
Westland Sea King | ... en built under license in Italy and Japan, and in the United Kingdom as the | . The major civil versions are the S-61L and S-61N |
Queen Anne's Revenge | ... and direct streaming of projects. Another example is the excavation of the | |
Fairey Swordfish | ... hat company. Two Bristol Pegasus engines remain airworthy in 2010, powering | aircraft operated by the Royal Navy Historic Flight, other examples are pr ... |
Retvizan | ... Russian ships at Port Arthur. The attack badly damaged the Tsesarevich and | , the heaviest battleships in Russia's far Eastern theater, and the 6,600 ... |
Mary Rose | Only one significant group of arrows, from the | , has survived. Over 3500 arrows were found, mainly made of poplar but als ... |
CSS Virginia | In early 1862, the Confederate ironclad warship | was rebuilt using the burned-out hulk of USS Merrimack. Virginia engaged t ... |
HMS Illustrious | In August 1941, Mountbatten was appointed captain of | which lay in Norfolk, Virginia, for repairs following action at Malta in t ... |
RMS Empress of Australia | In the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, a Canadian steamship, the | and her captain, Samuel Robinson achieved international acclaim for stalwa ... |
HMS Surveillante | Wellesley arrived in Lisbon on 22 April 1809 onboard | , after narrowly escaping shipwreck. Reinforced, he took to the offensive. ... |
Consolidated B-24 Liberator | ... increasingly utilize the airfield, sending Boeing B-29 Superfortresses and | heavy bombers and Douglas B-18 Bolo which were used both for training and ... |
Pallada | ... iest battleships in Russia's far Eastern theater, and the 6,600 ton cruiser | |
USS Constitution | ... e of Madeira was also used by visiting Captain James Server to christen the | in 1797 |
Lützow | ... Sheffield and Jamaica jointly attacked and drove off the pocket battleship | (sister ship to the Graf Spee), and the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper, at t ... |
CATOBAR | ... ed infrequently on earlier ships and was therefore deemed unnecessary. This | arrangement allows for faster launching and recovery as well as a much wid ... |
Stephen R. Jones | ... Sagamore Hill Military Reservation. The Mystic Steamship Company's collier | was grounded and sank in the canal on June 28, 1942. Shipping was routed a ... |
Explorer 1 | ... lane imagery. Together with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), ABMA built | in 84 days and launched it on January 31, 1958. Before work was completed, ... |
MS Lord Selkirk II | ... remier, Princess, Winnitoba, Wolverine and most recently the diesel powered | passenger cruise ship |
USS Kitty Hawk | ... hip include the ill-fated cruiser USS Indianapolis and the aircraft carrier | . In 1962, the first commercial nuclear-powered ship, the NS Savannah, was ... |
HMS Beagle | This was the first stop the | made on its journey on which Charles Darwin would make his amazing discove ... |
SS Badger | ... rness, and Manistee National Forest. Ludington is also the home port of the | , with daily service in the summer across Lake Michigan to Manitowoc, Wisc ... |
Washington State Ferries | Friday Harbor's primary connection to the mainland is via | , which sail between the town and Anacortes, Washington several times per ... |
MS Oranje | ... n December 5, 1947. Together with her main competitor and running mate, the | of the Netherland Line, she became a popular fixture on the Dutch East Ind ... |
Walrus | ... to the war, anti-submarine air patrols were flown on an ad-hoc basis by the | flying boats of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm, operating from its own bas ... |
Alan A. Dale | ... ipping channel would be removed during 2003. The largest wreck was the long | which was removed during June 2003 |
H-1 upgrade program | In 1996, the USMC began the | by awarding a contract to Bell Helicopter for developing the improved UH-1 ... |
Aerion SBJ | ... s reported that Aerion Corporation had $3 billion of pre-order sales on its | supersonic business jet. In late 2010, the project continued with a testbe ... |
Dornier Do 217 | ... ns of the 801A/L engines include multiple variants of the Junkers Ju 88 and | |
CSS Alabama | ... hn Winslow, the commander of the USS Kearsarge, which in June 1864 sank the | in the English Channel in a famous Civil War sea battle |
Yokosuka D4Y | When the | Suisei became available, the D3A2s ended up with land-based units or opera ... |
HMS Conqueror | ... n (Mod 2) passed sea trials in 1978 and was issued the following year. When | sank the ARA General Belgrano during the 1982 Falklands war she used the " ... |
NS Savannah | ... ier USS Kitty Hawk. In 1962, the first commercial nuclear-powered ship, the | , was launched in Camden. The Fairview Village section of Camden (initiall ... |
aircraft carrier | ... s. To offset this, it has begun developing power projection assets, such as | s, and has established a network of foreign military relationships that ha ... |
HMS Pandora | ... us mutiny on the Bounty in 1789. It was also where survivors of the wrecked | , sent to arrest the Bounty mutineers, landed in 1791 after that ship sank ... |
Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier | ... h Shipyard has been awarded a share of the construction work on the two new | s. This will create 3000 new jobs in the city |
Whitley | ... on of five main aircraft types (the Spitfire and Hurricane fighters and the | , Wellington and the Blenheim bombers). As a result development of the Typ ... |
Space Shuttle Columbia | ... r is critically important (as seen by the failure of insulating foam on the | ). Re-entry through the atmosphere generates very high temperatures becaus ... |
Scharnhorst | She was sunk along with HMS Monmouth by the German armoured cruisers | and Gneisenau under Admiral Graf Maximilian von Spee with the loss of her ... |
USS Saratoga | ... the VF-103 "Sluggers" of Carrier Air Wing 17, based on the aircraft carrier | , on October 10 and directed to land at Naval Air Station Sigonella, a N.A ... |
HMS Howe | ... of India ended in March 1805, the brothers returned together to England on | . Arthur, coincidentally, stopped on his voyage at the little island of Sa ... |
Komet | ... and as co-trustees. On 6 and 7 December 1940, the German auxiliary cruisers | and Orion sank four supply ships in the vicinity of Nauru. On the next day ... |
U-boat | SM U-19 was a German Type U 19 | built for the Kaiserliche Marine. Her construction was ordered on 25 Novem ... |
SMS König | The three sister battleships of the König class, the | , SMS Kronprinz and Markgraf, which together formed the main component of ... |
Admiral Hipper | ... ket battleship Lützow (sister ship to the Graf Spee), and the heavy cruiser | , at the Battle of the Barents Sea, when the Germans attempted to intercep ... |
HMS Ramillies | ... as a midshipman in January 1940. Philip spent four months on the battleship | , protecting convoys of the Australian Expeditionary Force in the Indian O ... |
USS Kearsarge | ... he Winslow Trail are named after Captain John Winslow, the commander of the | , which in June 1864 sank the CSS Alabama in the English Channel in a famo ... |
Space Shuttle Atlantis | ... nce astronomer Galileo Galilei, it was launched on October 18, 1989, by the | on the STS-34 mission. It arrived at Jupiter on December 7, 1995, via grav ... |
Gneisenau | ... unk along with HMS Monmouth by the German armoured cruisers Scharnhorst and | under Admiral Graf Maximilian von Spee with the loss of her entire complem ... |
USS Dallas | ... the silent drive is engaged, the submarine disappears off the sonar of the | , a Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine, which was tracking Red Octobe ... |
ARA General Belgrano | ... ials in 1978 and was issued the following year. When HMS Conqueror sank the | during the 1982 Falklands war she used the "point and shoot" Mark 8 torped ... |
USCGC Hamilton | ... . Coast Guard's Hamilton-class High Endurance Cutters, the first of which ( | ) was commissioned in 1967. Since then, they have powered the U.S. Navy's ... |
HMS Illustrious | ... ate the prince on Mustique in July 1982. Though he had brief assignments to | , RNAS Culdrose, and the Joint Services School of Intelligence, Prince And ... |
Batavia | ... slands were the scene of a spectacular shipwreck and mutiny. The Dutch ship | under the command of Francisco Pelsaert ran aground and Pelsaert and some ... |
Heinkel He 111 | ... or the Stab & I/KG53 (Staff & 1st Group of Kampfgeschwader 53) operating 38 | bombers. On 1 September 1939 this unit was one of the many that participat ... |
McCulloch J-2 | ... ot usually fitted to autogyros, but can be found on the Air & Space 18A and | and the Westermayr Tragschrauber and are capable of near VTOL performance. ... |
Red October | ... United States with his officers on board the experimental nuclear submarine | , a Typhoon-class vessel equipped with a revolutionary stealth propulsion ... |
USS Spuyten Duyvil | ... federate ironclad CSS Albermarle. Also the same year the Union launched the | , a purpose-built craft with a number of technical innovations including v ... |
MS Chi-Cheemaun | ... rrent. From late May to early October, a daily passenger-vehicle ferry, the | (Ojibwe for "Big Canoe"), travels between Tobermory on the tip of the Bruc ... |
HMS Royal Charles | ... nd a substantial collection of Asian art. It also displays the stern of the | which was captured in the Raid on the Medway, and the Hartog plate |
Type 212 submarine | ... storage in an internal combustion engine or fuel cell. Various submarines ( | , Type 214 submarine) and concept hydrogen vehicles have been built using ... |
Supermarine Sea King | ... this included a number flying boats such as the Supermarine Sea Eagle, the | , the Supermarine Walrus and Supermarine Stranraer. However, he is best re ... |
Capetown | ... assie and his entourage sailed for Gibraltar aboard the British cruiser HMS | . From Gibraltar, the exiles were transferred to an ordinary liner. By doi ... |
HMS Valiant | ... in October 1940, he was transferred from the Indian Ocean to the battleship | in the Mediterranean Fleet. Among other engagements, he was involved in th ... |
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... 6. It is preserved at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, Wisconsin. | , the second Nimitz-class supercarrier, was named in his honor |
Supermarine Walrus | ... ying boats such as the Supermarine Sea Eagle, the Supermarine Sea King, the | and Supermarine Stranraer. However, he is best remembered for his work on ... |
USS Cyane | ... ut its consequences were severe for the state. In October 1847, the warship | laid siege to Guaymas bay, resulting in U.S. control of this part of the c ... |
Explorer 1 | ... later, the Soviets launched Sputnik 1. A Redstone based Jupiter-C launched | on 31 January 1958. Redstone was later used in Project Mercury and as part ... |
Fairey Swordfish | Some notable users of the Pegasus were the | , Vickers Wellington, and Short Sunderland. It was also used on the Anbo 4 ... |
MGM-1 Matador | ... nt of more advanced surface-to-surface tactical missile systems such as the | and later MGM-13 Mace |
USS Wright (CVL-49) | The | was converted into Command ship (CC-2) between 1962 and 1963 and included ... |
USS Oklahoma | ... chmitt (1909–1941), the first chaplain to die in World War II, on board the | during the Pearl Harbor bombin |
Baden | The British did eventually manage to beach the battleship | , the light cruisers Nürnberg, Frankfurt and Emden, together with 18 destr ... |
Bell 47 | ... der-slung blades, is a development of early Bell model designs, such as the | with which it shares common design features, including a dampened stabiliz ... |
Type 214 submarine | ... nal combustion engine or fuel cell. Various submarines (Type 212 submarine, | ) and concept hydrogen vehicles have been built using this form of hydroge ... |
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress | ... wet conditions. EAA celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the Douglas DC-3 and | . The Erickson Air-Crane and Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey also returned. Also, ... |
MV Hamnavoe | ... thlink is the oldest continuous ferry service across the firth by the ferry | , started in 1856 as a continuation of the railhead at Thurso |
RiverLink Ferry | ... ont on its River Line, while people from Philadelphia can commute using the | , which connects the Waterfront with Old City Philadelphia |
MV Mwongozo | ... stern shore of the lake - the MV Liemba between Kigoma and Mpulungu and the | , which runs between Kigoma and Bujumbura |
MV Liemba | ... which carry passengers and cargo along the eastern shore of the lake - the | between Kigoma and Mpulungu and the MV Mwongozo, which runs between Kigoma ... |
Blessing of the Bay | ... entia by Matthew Cradock, where one of the colony's first boats, Winthrop's | , was built. Winthrop operated her as a trading and packet ship up and dow ... |
ZMC-2 | ... raft Development Corporation built the world's first all-metal airship, the | , for the Navy in a large hangar. Amelia Earhart is rumored to have stoppe ... |
Scharnhorst | ... 43 both Sheffield and Jamaica participated in the sinking of the battleship | at the Battle of North Cape; Sheffield, with Belfast and Norfolk, opened t ... |
gaff | Ensigns may also be flown from the | of a ship, and may be shifted to a yardarm when the ship is under way, whe ... |
Type 214 submarine | ... hed; in 2006, the ROK Navy launched the Sohn Won-yil (SS 072), an 1,800-ton | with Air-Independent propulsion (AIP) system. In 2007, the ROK Navy launch ... |
HMS Beagle | During admiralty surveys of the north west coast in 1840, crew from | discovered a brass gun of about three pounds calibre, an iron swivel on wh ... |
Orion | ... trustees. On 6 and 7 December 1940, the German auxiliary cruisers Komet and | sank four supply ships in the vicinity of Nauru. On the next day, Komet sh ... |
Kalmar Nyckel | ... expedition. The members of the expedition, aboard the ships Fogel Grip and | , sailed into Delaware Bay, which lay within the territory claimed by the ... |
MGM-13 Mace | ... ace-to-surface tactical missile systems such as the MGM-1 Matador and later | |
HMS Invincible | ... ont-line unit, 820 Naval Air Squadron, serving aboard the aircraft carrier, | |
Junkers Ju 188 | Some Me 410s were utilized with | s during the Battle of Normandy for high-altitude night reconnaissance mis ... |
HMS Warrior | ... oldest dry dock still in use and also home to some famous ships, including | , the Tudor carrack Mary Rose and Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory. Alt ... |
International One Design | ... ce occurred. A sport unique to Bermuda is racing the Bermuda Fitted Dinghy. | racing also originated in Bermuda |
USS Forrestal | ... z conducted a Freedom of Navigation exercise alongside the aircraft carrier | in August 1981 in the Gulf of Sidra, near Libya. During this exercise, two ... |
USS Mount Baker (AE-4) | ... ally named for volcanoes) have been named after the mountain. The first was | , which was commissioned from 1941 to 1947 and from 1951 to 1969. In 1972, ... |
Petropavlovsk | On 12 April 1904, two Russian pre-dreadnought battleships, the flagship | and the Pobeda, slipped out of port but struck Japanese mines off Port Art ... |
U-boat | ... th minefields, artillery, and concrete barriers starting in 1914. No German | s were able to enter the harbour during the war, and only two attempts wer ... |
Fletcher class destroyer | ... bsidiary of Waterman Steamship Corporation, focused on building freighters, | s, and minesweepers |
Supermarine S.6B | ... mbered for his work on a series of racing aircraft, which culminated in the | , and the famous Supermarine Spitfire fighter |
USS Northampton (CLC-1) | The | was converted into Command ship CC-1 between 1961 |
USFC Albatross | ... pher, recorded people, communities and scenes at Funafuti during a visit of | when the U.S. Fish Commission was investigating the formation of coral ree ... |
DeepC | ... concept hydrogen vehicles have been built using this form of hydrogen (see | , BMW H2R). Due to its similarity, builders can sometimes modify and share ... |
Air & Space 18A | ... pitch controls are not usually fitted to autogyros, but can be found on the | and McCulloch J-2 and the Westermayr Tragschrauber and are capable of near ... |
USS Monitor | Recovered artifacts from the | are displayed at the Mariners' Museum, one of the more notable museums of ... |
HMS Endeavour | ... were both pupils) nickname of "Pagan". The origin of his name is the vessel | , as Morse's mother was a Quaker (Quakers have a tradition of "virtue name ... |
Seydlitz | ... ntil Cox ordered that the abundant fuel bunkers of the sunken battlecruiser | be broken into to extract the coal with mechanical grabs, allowing work to ... |
Royal William | ... ry company in Halifax harbour and an investment in the pioneering steamship | . Cunard went to the United Kingdom, where he set up a company with severa ... |
41 for Freedom | ... enjamin Franklin class, together with the , , , and classes, comprise the " | . |
USS Edson (DD-946) | ... l Ship Museum is working through the Naval Sea Systems Command to bring the | to Bay City as a museum ship; the Navy is expected to make a decision in t ... |
Saro London | ... ton, and Short Sunderland. It was also used on the Anbo 41, Bristol Bombay, | , Short Empire, Vickers Wellesley and the Westland Wallace. Like the Jupit ... |
G4M2e | ... he "Ohka", the true origin is unknown. The MXY-7 was usually carried by the | version of the Mitsubishi G4M "Betty" naval bomber, then the pilot lit the ... |
HMS Badger | ... of becoming the first U-boat casualty of World War I when she was rammed by | on 29 October 1914. Her hull was badly damaged, but she survived and was r ... |
HMS Victory | ... luding HMS Warrior, the Tudor carrack Mary Rose and Lord Nelson's flagship, | . Although smaller than in its heyday, the naval base remains a major dock ... |
Amerika Bomber | ... ade propeller for multi-engined use, such as on the proposed Heinkel He 277 | four engined strategic bomber design. The E model was also used as the bas ... |
L’Orient | ... nder, was the second British ship to fire on the French Admiral's flagship, | , which later blew up during the battle |
Lord Clarendon | ... s. Shipbuilding peaked in the 1850s, marked in 1851 by the full rigged ship | , the largest wooden ship ever built in Cape Breton |
Mary Rose | More than 3,500 arrows and 137 whole longbows were recovered from the | , a ship of Henry VIII's navy that was sunk at Portsmouth in 1545. It is a ... |
Bermuda Fitted Dinghy | ... Marion-Bermuda yacht race occurred. A sport unique to Bermuda is racing the | . International One Design racing also originated in Bermuda |
Black Tor Ferry | ... ferries across the Camel estuary for centuries and the current service, the | , carries pedestrians between Padstow and Rock daily throughout the year |
Air & Space 18A | ... ns to affect the tilt of the rotor are a tilting hub (Cierva), swashplate ( | ), or servo-flaps (Kaman SAVER). A rudder provides yaw control. On pusher ... |
HMS Poictiers | ... n April 5 and 6, 1813, during the War of 1812, British naval vessels led by | under the command of Captain Sir John Beresford briefly and ineffectually ... |
USS Oriskany | ... the Forrestal out of commission, McCain volunteered for assignment with the | , another aircraft carrier employed in Operation Rolling Thunder. Once the ... |
Mayflower | ... was the home town of Christopher Jones, the master and quarter-owner of the | , and was also a base for that ship. The famous diarist Samuel Pepys was t ... |
USS Monitor | ... g the burned-out hulk of USS Merrimack. Virginia engaged the Union ironclad | in the famous Battle of Hampton Roads during the Union blockade of Hampton ... |
CSS Scorpion | The CSS Squib and | represented another class of torpedo boats that were also low built but ha ... |
UH-60 | ... conducts combat and night operational training, using the OH-58, UH-1, and | helicopters. 1st Battalion, 223d Aviation Regiment operates from Cairns Ar ... |
Torpedo boat type 35 | ... "-prefixed hull numbers. The classes designed in the mid-1930s, such as the | , had few guns, relying almost entirely upon their torpedoes. This was fou ... |
Tûranor PlanetSolar | In 2010, the | , a 30 metre long, 15.2 metre wide catamaran yacht powered by 470 square m ... |
Hampton Ferry | ... epairs, but significant investment was required above the town. The ancient | links the town to Hampton |
Short Sunderland | ... ble users of the Pegasus were the Fairey Swordfish, Vickers Wellington, and | . It was also used on the Anbo 41, Bristol Bombay, Saro London, Short Empi ... |
U-boat | ... he war. Their high speeds allowed them to outrun hazards, foremostly German | s, allowing them to typically travel without a convoy. During her war serv ... |
Coastal Motor Boat | ... rful engines could make use of planing hull designs, such as in the British | , capable of much higher speed under appropriate sea conditions than displ ... |
German submarines | After repeated attacks by | on U.S. ships, Roosevelt announced on 11 September 1941 that he had ordere ... |
RMS Titanic | ... r business interests in Florida. Following his demise in the sinking of the | in 1912, the estate passed to his son, Vincent. William Vincent Astor was ... |
Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet | Sailing ships, and later, the steamships of the | , visited the harbor on a regular basis hauling passengers, mail and freig ... |
BAP Almirante Grau (CLM-81) | The Pacific fleet flagship is the cruiser | , named for the 19th-century Peruvian Admiral who fought in the War of the ... |
German battleship Tirpitz | In World War II, the | used Kåfjord, an arm of Altafjord, as a harbor, and was damaged here by at ... |
jets | ... g and wide at large international airports built to accommodate the largest | , to the huge x lake bed runway 17/35 at Edwards Air Force Base in Califor ... |
U-47 | On 14 October 1939, under the command of Günther Prien, | penetrated Scapa Flow and sank the World War I–era battleship anchored in ... |
Supermarine S.6 | ... acing seaplanes developed by Supermarine that followed the S.4, S.5 and the | . The S.6B won the Trophy in 1931 and later broke the world air speed reco ... |
USS Arizona Memorial | Manning the rail is also the traditional way to honor the | when it is passed by all U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and U.S. Merchant Ma ... |
Hallberg-Rassy | ... the area has always been dominated by fishing and boat production. Shipyard | is the largerst employer nowadays. Its shipyard is located in Ellös, on th ... |
Arado Ar 234 | There were plans, not put into practice, to use the | jet bomber to launch V-1s either by towing them aloft or by launching them ... |
USS Merrimack | ... rate ironclad warship CSS Virginia was rebuilt using the burned-out hulk of | . Virginia engaged the Union ironclad USS Monitor in the famous Battle of ... |
Duyfken | ... pril 2, 1595 four ships left Amsterdam: Amsterdam, Hollandia, Mauritius and | |
AgustaWestland Apache | ... s been producing Apache components for the international market and for the | . Since 2004, Korea Aerospace Industries has been the sole manufacturer of ... |
USS Enterprise-D | In 2371, the crew of the | receives a distress call from a solar observatory. They find that everyone ... |
U-boat | ... umored that it was used to send the message to order the attack by a German | on the RMS Lusitania. After President Wilson's , the President the US Navy ... |
Classic Boat | The May 2010 edition of | magazine carried a pro and con article entitled Electric debate. Jamie Cam ... |
Tomahawk | ... els in the Strike Group provide additional capabilities, such as long range | missiles or the Aegis Combat System, and also protect the carrier from att ... |
USS Douglas H. Fox (DD-779) | When the American fleet arrives, the destroyer, | , is shown from stock footage and recognizable by the large numbers 779 pa ... |
Washington State Ferries | A unique state-run ferry system, the | , connects the larger islands to the Washington mainland, as well as both ... |
HMS Whelp | ... the ship to slip away unnoticed. In 1944, he moved on to the new destroyer, | , where he saw service with the British Pacific Fleet in the 27th Destroye ... |
Port of Spain class corvette | The Coast Guard planned to acquire three Offshore Patrol Vessels; The | , which have been built by BAE Systems Surface Ships in the United Kingdom ... |
SS Great Eastern | ... orld's first commercial savings bank, Sir James Anderson, who captained the | on the Transatlantic telegraph cable laying voyages in 1865 and 1866, Jame ... |
Exeter | ... ng-range 11-inch guns, while the three British cruisers, Ajax, Achilles and | , have much lighter 8-inch and 6-inch guns. Despite this, they go straight ... |
HMS Ashanti | ... (Tribal class) frigates with combined steam and gas powerplants. The first, | was commissioned in 1961 |
De Havilland Mosquito | ... Sir Geoffrey de Havilland (1882–1965), an aircraft designer, notably of the | , and founder of the aircraft company which bore his name. Her paternal gr ... |
HH-3 Jolly Green Giant | ... e Air Force had a large inventory of these engines on hand for its fleet of | rescue helicopters and using the same engine for both helicopters would sa ... |
USS Enterprise-B | ... Montgomery Scott, and Pavel Chekov attend the maiden voyage of the Starship | . During the voyage, Enterprise is pressed into a rescue mission to save t ... |
Holland II | John Philip Holland also designed the | and Holland III prototypes |
Eurocopter AS350 | In May 2005, pilot Didier Delsalle of France landed an | B3 helicopter on the summit of Mount Everest. He needed to land for two mi ... |
Korean Submarine (KSS) program | ... Landing Platform Experimental (LPX), Patrol Killer Experimental (PKX), and | |
Kilo class submarine | ... ia a loan of about $800 million for the acquisition of 4 diesel Project 636 | s. During that time Venezuela was also considering the purchase of 12 Il-7 ... |
Reedham Ferry | ... ses of local government, the parish falls within the district of Broadland. | , a chain ferry just outside the village, is the only road crossing point ... |
USS Libra (AKA-12) | | was a United States navy ship named after the constellation |
Red seal ships | ... century to the present. Contacts had an early start with Japanese trade on | and the installation of Japanese communities on Siamese soil, only to be b ... |
HMS Ark Royal | ... itish Army, Royal Navy, and Royal Air Force, including the aircraft carrier | to the Gulf region. The ground component included 100 Challenger tanks. Th ... |
Derry Castle | ... s radical friends were an influence. This was followed by 'The Wreck of the | ' and then 'Golden Gully.' Prefixed to the former poem was an editorial 'n ... |
HMS Warrior | ... erable criticism due to its huge size and location. It also involves moving | from her current permanent mooring. The HMS Warrior trust is refusing to m ... |
U-boat | German submarine U-489 was a Type XIV supply and replenishment | ("Milchkuh") of the German Kriegsmarine during World War II |
Holland III | John Philip Holland also designed the Holland II and | prototypes |
Zeppelin NT | ... turn to the event since 1995. The world's largest flying Farmers Airship, a | owned and operated by Airship Ventures made its first appearance by giving ... |
Dornier Do 17 | ... the event all except two served in the Luftwaffe. Like its predecessor, the | , it inherited the title "The Flying Pencil" because of its slim fuselage. ... |
USS Lake Champlain | ... t time in March 1959. Carrier suitability trials were conducted onboard the | and were completed in mid-1961. In late 1961 and early 1962, a modified ea ... |
Titanic | ... and its principal competition, the White Star Line, owners of the ill-fated | . After that, Cunard dominated the Atlantic passenger trade with some of t ... |
heavy cruiser | ... 6 that led to the Spanish Civil War (1936–39). Two coastal battleships, one | , one large destroyer and half a dozen submarines and auxiliary vessels we ... |
Kilo class submarine | ... xpected in June 2007 to finalize the acquisition of five diesel Project 636 | s, and at a later date finalize the acquisition of four diesel Project 677 ... |
HNoMS Rap | ... hed in 1878 though she had been ordered in 1875. The Royal Norwegian Navy's | —the name meaning 'fast'— was ordered from Thornycroft, England in 1873, b ... |
Korean Destroyer Experimental (KDX) program | ... sed array radar. The ROK Navy is undertaking several shipbuilding projects: | , Frigate Experimental (FFX), Landing Platform Experimental (LPX), Patrol ... |
SS Badger | People can cross Lake Michigan by the | , a ferry that runs from Manitowoc, Wisconsin, to Ludington, Michigan. The ... |
Enterprise | ... day, the Ethiopian exiles had left Djibouti aboard the British cruiser HMS | . They were bound for Jerusalem in the British Mandate of Palestine, where ... |
RMS Lusitania | ... was used to send the message to order the attack by a German U-boat on the | . After President Wilson's , the President the US Navy to take over the st ... |
Chesapeake | ... aken to be named according to these labels, but for instance the "Lightship | " actually served at two other stations as well as being used for examinat ... |
U-boat | ... on, Portugal. It was one of the last boats to cross the Atlantic before the | blockade began, and joined his father-in-law, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneer ... |
MV Liemba | ... essel on July 26, 1916. The vessel was later resurrected and renamed as the | (see transport) |
Amur class submarine | ... es, and at a later date finalize the acquisition of four diesel Project 677 | s. In spite of the expectations, Chavez didn't sign the deal. Ten months l ... |
Space Shuttle Columbia | ... own and its vicinity were one of the key search areas for wreckage from the | after it broke up over Texas. Search teams recovered some of the remains o ... |
Eurocopter Tiger | ... H-64 Apaches under license from Boeing, following a competition between the | and the Apache for the British Army's new Attack Helicopter in 1995. Impor ... |
large destroyer | ... panish Civil War (1936–39). Two coastal battleships, one heavy cruiser, one | and half a dozen submarines and auxiliary vessels were lost in the course ... |
USS George Bancroft (SBN-643) | ... everal ships USS Bancroft, as well as the fleet ballistic missile submarine | , after Bancroft, and the mid-19th century United States Coast Survey scho ... |
Rouse Simmons | ... assets included second-growth trees such as balsam and aspen. The schooner | , loaded with balsam Christmas trees, left Thompson Harbor for Chicago in ... |
Carnival Fantasy | ... in November 2009 so that a larger and newer ship could take its place. The | operated from Mobile from then until the Carnival Elation arrived in May 2 ... |
tower ship | ... ed in a variety of ships differing from those of previous eras, such as the | . The junk design was developed and realized during Han. Junks featured a ... |
PT boat | ... ast-boat": British termed them E-boats), (Italian) M.A.S. and M.S. and U.S. | s (standing for Patrol Torpedo) were all of this type |
Short Sunderland | ... boat, she avoided combat, on 4 August 1943, she was attacked by a Canadian | and a PBY Catalina aircraft southeast of Iceland. One crewman was killed i ... |
catapults | ... as the current design improves the air flow around the carrier. Four steam | are used to launch fixed-wing aircraft, and four arrestor wires are used f ... |
SMS Emden | During the First World War, in the Battle of Penang, the German cruiser | surreptitiously sailed to Penang and sank two Allied warships off its coas ... |
Eurocopter Tiger | ... that it may purchase as many as 52. A competition held in 1994 against the | and the AH-1 SuperCobra led to the Royal Netherlands Air Force ordering 30 ... |
Carnival Elation | The city is currently home port for Carnival Cruise Lines' | cruise ship, which sails on four, five, and seven day itineraries to the W ... |
Knox class | After the development of the Baleares class frigates based on the US Navy's | , the Spanish Navy embraced the American naval doctrine |
HMS Edinburgh | ... ter warfare officer in 702 Naval Air Squadron, RNAS Portland, as well as on | as an Officer of the Watch and Assistant Navigating Officer until 1989, in ... |
Blücher | The World War II German heavy cruiser | was completed in September 1939, and pronounced ready for service on 5 Apr ... |
Destructor | ... hreat. In mid-1880s there were developed torpedo gunboats, like the Spanish | , but they were considered too slow to catch torpedo boats because of the ... |
RMS Titanic | ... d activist who became famous due to her survival of the 1912 sinking of the | , after exhorting the crew of to return to look for survivors. It is uncle ... |
HMS Pandora | ... an incoming tide eventually saved it. One of the most famous wrecks was the | , which sank on 29 August 1791, killing 35 men. The Queensland Museum has ... |
Space Shuttle Columbia | On February 1, 2003, the | broke up during re-entry, depositing debris across Texas. Much of the debr ... |
C.1 | De la Cierva's first three designs ( | , C.2, and C.3) were unstable because of aerodynamic and structural defici ... |
Spica-class torpedo boat | ... ner-class destroyers were in fact of a torpedo boat size, while the Italian | were closer in size to a destroyer escort. After World War II they were ev ... |
Blenheim | ... es (the Spitfire and Hurricane fighters and the Whitley, Wellington and the | bombers). As a result development of the Typhoon was slowed, production pl ... |
Halifaxes | ... se Nazi air defences. Three hundred and sixty heavy bombers (Lancasters and | ) bombed a synthetic oil plant in Böhlen, from Dresden, while de Havilland ... |
Lynx | ... te 1983, Prince Andrew transferred to RNAS Portland, was trained to fly the | helicopter, and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 February 1984, ... |
HMS Campbeltown | The Duke of York served as flight commander and pilot of the Lynx HAS3 on | from 1989 to 1991, during which he also acted as Force Aviation Officer to ... |
Zuytdorp | ... gy, anthropology. There are many examples. One is the wreck of the VOC ship | lost in 1711 on the coast of Western Australia and where there remains con ... |
HMS Java | ... 33) was a Commodore in the United States Navy, notable for his victory over | during the War of 1812 |
Santa María | ... t museum operators claim was salvaged from Christopher Columbus's ship, the | . Other notable cultural sites include the Archives Nationales, and the Bi ... |
Columbia | ... n significantly delayed. Early plans saw it being launched by Space Shuttle | on what was then codenamed STS-23 in January 1982, but delays in the devel ... |
Canadian Iroquois class | The next series of major naval vessels were the four | helicopter carrying destroyers first commissioned in 1972. They used 2 ft- ... |
Thomas W. Lawson | ... larger volume of cargo. The only seven-masted (steel hulled) schooner, the | , was built in 1902, with a length of , the top of the tallest mast being ... |
R-class coastal and harbor defense submarine | USS R-19 (SS-96) was an | of the United States Navy |
Barroso-class | ... the visit of Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the sale of a | corvette to be constructed in Brazil was announced |
Lancasters | ... night to confuse Nazi air defences. Three hundred and sixty heavy bombers ( | and Halifaxes) bombed a synthetic oil plant in Böhlen, from Dresden, while ... |
Sea Control Ship | ... r Principe de Asturias, which in turn was based on the United States Navy's | concept. Some defence industry websites refer to the ship as an "Offshore ... |
Endeavour | ... he Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney Harbour. The space shuttle | is named for the original ship |
Type 212 submarine | Some modern submarines, such as the | s of the German Navy, are equipped with surface-to-air missile systems, si ... |
Dannebrog | ... or the training ship Danmark, the national icebreakers, and the royal yacht | |
Le Griffon | ... fellow French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle on the ship | in exploring the Great Lakes in 1679. The Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Chur ... |
Sikorsky S58 | ... n Uluru, about east of the cairn. The wreck was lifted off on 28 March by a | helicopter |
USCS Bancroft | ... fter Bancroft, and the mid-19th century United States Coast Survey schooner | also was named for him. The dormitory at the United States Naval Academy, ... |
Crater class cargo ship | USS Ara (AK-136) was a United States Navy | named after the constellation |
IKAROS | ... ance from the Sun. The concept has been successfully tested by the Japanese | solar sail spacecraft |
AH-1 SuperCobra | ... val version was not provided, and the Marine Corps has continued to use the | . The Canadian Forces Maritime Command also examined the prospect of using ... |
Thunder Horse PDQ | ... 4. Following these improvements, the Blue Marlin delivered the oil platform | , weighing 60,000 tons, to Corpus Christi, Texas, for completion |
Mi-8 | ... nt used by the air force included thirty-one MiG-29 Fulcrum aircraft, eight | Hip helicopters, five transport aircraft (including an Antonov An-72 Coale ... |
HMS Monmouth | She was sunk along with | by the German armoured cruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau under Admiral Gr ... |
USS Ara (AK-136) | | was a United States Navy Crater class cargo ship named after the constella ... |
AH-1 Cobra | ... rom owning fixed-wing aircraft. The Army wanted an aircraft better than the | in firepower, performance and range. It would have the maneuverability for ... |
Amistad | In 1839 slaves who had seized the schooner | came ashore in the hamlet looking for provisions after being told by the w ... |
Carrier battle group | ... d be treated with respect by aircraft, however the reverse is equally true. | s are especially well defended, as not only do they typically consist of m ... |
Olav Tryggvason | ... Prince Olav was a naval cadet serving on the minelayer/cadet training ship | |
Admiral Graf Spee | ... it was a working vacation, and used the trip to research the defeat of the | . They came across the "hook" for their story when one of the surviving Br ... |
Markgraf | ... ree sister battleships of the König class, the SMS König, SMS Kronprinz and | , which together formed the main component of the 3rd Battleship Squadron, ... |
USS Enterprise | She first appeared in 's initial pilot, "" (1964), as the | 's unnamed first officer, "Number One". Barrett was romantically involved ... |
SMS Blücher | On 11 April 1908, the Panzerkreuzer | was launched from the Imperial Shipyard in Kiel. This ship was sunk on 24 ... |
CSS Albemarle | ... A with an ironclad again in 1863. However beginning April 1864 the ironclad | engaged Union gunboats and sank or cleared them for six months on the Roan ... |
USS Norfolk | In 1799, Bainbridge was appointed Master Commandant of the brig | of 18 guns and ordered to further cruise against the French |
HMS Cottesmore | ... 1992. From 1993 to 1994, Prince Andrew commanded the Hunt-class minehunter | |
Do 217 | ... g Pencil" because of its slim fuselage. The successor of the Do 215 was the | |
Turunmaa class | The Finnish Navy commissioned two | corvettes, Turunmaa and Karjala, in 1968. They were equipped with one Roll ... |
Mi-28N | ... American AH-64D Apache had emerged as the front-runner ahead of the Russian | |
SMS Hindenburg | ... by Cox as a working boat during his salvage operations, particularly on the | , then later abandoned; the Churchill blockships, such as the Tabarka, the ... |
wide-body | Air Canada operates a fleet of Airbus A330, Boeing 767, and Boeing 777 | jetliners on long-haul routes, and uses Airbus A320 family aircraft, inclu ... |
HMS Victory | ... he D-Day museum (which holds the Overlord embroidery) and, in the dockyard, | , the remains of Henry VIII's flagship, the Mary Rose (raised from the sea ... |
SMS Brummer | ... ss bulky fighting tops, the four light cruisers SMS Dresden, SMS Karlsruhe, | , and SMS Cöln lie on their sides with around 16–20 metres of water over t ... |
ROKS Cheonan (PCC-772) | ... or example the banner at the funeral for the sailors lost in the sinking of | |
HNoMS Norge | ... buried at home with every mark of honor. The Norwegian coastal defence ship | was sent to convey his remains back to his own land |
Do 17 | The | fast bomber elicited renewed interest from foreign air forces (after the i ... |
Kawanishi Type 97 | ... he same time, four F4F Wildcat fighter aircraft from Yorktown intercepted a | reconnaissance aircraft from the Yokohama Air Group of the 25th Air Flotil ... |
C.3 | De la Cierva's first three designs (C.1, C.2, and | ) were unstable because of aerodynamic and structural deficiencies in thei ... |
Mary Rose | ... e of the experts consulted by the archaeologist responsible for raising the | . In 1996 he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries |
USS Ethan Allen | ... ds of the Americans. A decommissioned U.S. ballistic missile submarine, the | , is blown up underwater as a deception ploy. A depth gauge taken from the ... |
Ohio-class | ... former student of Ramius, has been trailing what he at first believes is an | submarine. He and his political officer come to realize that it is the Red ... |
HMS Brazen | ... im as her personal aide-de-Camp. Prince Andrew then went on to serve aboard | as a flight pilot until 1986, including deployment to the Mediterranean Se ... |
Short Empire | ... and and France have declared war on Germany. Then, while the group are on a | plane to America, Fisher confesses his deeds to his daughter. Despite this ... |
HMS Suffolk | ... ity to train together in the ship, she was faster than his current flagship | |
Bell 47 | On 5 March 1968, a three-seat | G2 helicopter piloted by Philip Latz crashed on Uluru, about east of the c ... |
Zeewijk | ... e most famous being the Dutch ships Batavia, which was wrecked in 1629, and | , wrecked in 1727 |
P-15 Termit | ... or sunk to build reefs. Cuba has constructed rolling platforms with Soviet | missile batteries taken from its warships and placed them near beaches whe ... |
BGM-109 Tomahawk | ... ts are underway on developing systems that could create as much damage as a | , but at a fraction of the cost. In February 2008 the US Navy tested a mag ... |
C.2 | De la Cierva's first three designs (C.1, | , and C.3) were unstable because of aerodynamic and structural deficiencie ... |
Short Sandringham | ... ircraft applications ranged from single-engine biplanes to the four-engined | and Sunderland flying boats. Several altitude and distance records were se ... |
Bismarck | ... served as the escort to HMS Ark Royal during the sinking of the battleship | , and on 31 December 1942, Sheffield and Jamaica jointly attacked and drov ... |
USS New Orleans | ... 1962. In February 1971, a SH-3A, operating from the amphibious assault ship | , performed the recovery mission of Apollo 14. A specialist variant of the ... |
USS Retaliation | ... the naval officer corps and appointed commanding Lieutenant of the schooner | . On November 20, 1798, Lt. Bainbridge surrendered the Retaliation to two ... |
Alfa-class | Meanwhile Captain Viktor Tupolev, a Soviet | attack submarine commander and former student of Ramius, has been trailing ... |
USS Moberly (PF-63) | The World War II era US Navy frigate | was named for the town. The ship participated mostly in convoy escort, ear ... |
RMS Queen Mary 2 | ... gas turbines, in a Combined Gas and Steam Turbine configuration. The liner | uses a Combined Diesel and Gas Turbine configuration |
C.4 | ... dynamic and structural deficiencies in their rotors. His fourth design, the | , made the first documented flight of an autogyro on 17 January 1923, pilo ... |
Kellett KD-1 | ... nce, artillery-spotting, and anti-submarine uses. The Ka-1 was based on the | first imported to Japan in 1938. The craft was initially developed for use ... |
Zeewijk | ... great many ships have been wrecked in the Pelsaert Group, most notably the | , which was wrecked on the Half Moon Reef in 1727, the survivors staying o ... |
orbiters | ... uttle Discovery (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-103) is one of the retired | of the Space Shuttle program of NASA, the space agency of the United State ... |
USS Enterprise-A | ... Spock's katra to his reanimated body. McCoy rejoins Kirk's crew aboard the | in (1986). In , McCoy (through the intervention of Spock's brother Sybok) ... |
CATOBAR | The angled flight decks of the carriers use a | arrangement to operate aircraft, with steam catapults and arrestor wires f ... |
Thor Heyerdahl | ... mid-1980s, the Maldivian government allowed the popular Norwegian explorer | , to excavate ancient sites. Despite the clear evidence that all the ancie ... |
Mi-25 | It also has Su-25 close-support aircraft, | attack helicopters, Mi-17 transport helicopters, Aermacchi MB-339, Embraer ... |
HMS Beagle | The voyage of the Beagle brought the survey ship | , under captain Robert FitzRoy, to the Galápagos on 15 September 1835 to s ... |
fore-and-aft | ... the rudder post, the vessel is called a yawl.) Both masts are rigged mainly | . From one to three jibs may be carried forward of the main mast when goin ... |
HMS Charybdis | ... ts could be highly effective, as in the action in which the British cruiser | was sunk off Brittany by a torpedo salvo launched by the Elbing-class torp ... |
AFC East | ... ith the merger of the AFL and NFL the Colts and Jets were placed in the new | . The two teams met twice a year (interrupted in 1982 by a player strike) ... |
USS New Jersey (BB-62) | The | was a U.S. Navy battleship that was intermittently active between the year ... |
HMS Bream (1807) | There were various naval battles in the Bay of Fundy fought by | and Brunswicker, both worked out of Saint John |
Kaga | The D3A1 commenced carrier qualification trials aboard the Akagi and | during 1940, while a small number of aircraft made their combat debut from ... |
SS Normandie | ... y threat to the docks, he said, had been manufactured by the sinking of the | directed by Anastasia's brother, Anthony Anastasio. The Normandie, a Frenc ... |
C.6 | De la Cierva developed his | model with the assistance of Spain's Military Aviation establishment, havi ... |
CSS Virginia | ... t sea. After some success against the Union blockade, in March the ironclad | was forced into port and burned by Confederates at their retreat. Despite ... |
RMS Lusitania | ... German, so Julius played him with a German accent. After the sinking of the | in 1915, public anti-German sentiment was widespread, and Marx's German ch ... |
Amagiri | ... yed afloat for 12 hours after she was cut in half by the Japanese destroyer | . PT-323 (Elco) was cut in half by a kamikaze aircraft on December 10, 194 ... |
La Dauphine | ... rea that would become New York City. He entered The Narrows aboard his ship | and named the land around Upper New York Harbor "Angouleme", the family na ... |
USS Philadelphia | ... not work, and decided to use force, Bainbridge was placed In command of the | , tasked with enforcing a blockade of Tripoli. Bainbridge mistakenly ran t ... |
Arbella | ... , carrying Winthrop and other leaders of the colony. Winthrop sailed on the | , accompanied by his two young sons, Samuel and Stephen. The ships were pa ... |
U-boat | ... ort. During the Second World War the port declined in importance due to the | threat. Halifax's protected harbour offered improved convoy marshaling. Ho ... |
Lake Express | ... r, a ferry that runs from Manitowoc, Wisconsin, to Ludington, Michigan. The | , established in 2004, carries motorists across the lake between Milwaukee ... |
Flottentorpedoboot | ... be inadequate in combat, and the result was a "fleet torpedo boat" class ( | ), which were significantly larger, up to 1,700 tons, being in fact small ... |
NHIndustries NH90 | The Air Force is currently in the process of retiring the Iroquois. The | has been chosen as the replacement aircraft. This process is expected to b ... |
B-17 | American | bombers based in Australia and staging through Port Moresby attacked the a ... |
Polar Icebreakers | ... deployed from medium and high endurance Coast Guard Cutters, as well as the | . The Dolphin's main jobs are: search and rescue, enforcement of laws and ... |
Venera-1VA | ... aunch a probe to Venus, immediately following the launch of its sister ship | , which failed to leave Earth orbit. Soviet experts launched Venera-1 in t ... |
Principe de Asturias | ... roposed vessel was based on the design of the Spanish Navy aircraft carrier | , which in turn was based on the United States Navy's Sea Control Ship con ... |
Domina Jalbert | ... he greatest development in parachutes since Leonardo da Vinci, the American | invented the Parafoil which had sectioned cells in an aerofoil shape; an o ... |
USS New Jersey | ... ware River. The waterfront is highlighted by its four main attractions, the | ; the Susquehanna Bank Center; Campbell's Field; and the Adventure Aquariu ... |
HMCS Chicoutimi (SSK 879) | On October 5 2004 | , sailing from Faslane Naval Base, Scotland to Nova Scotia declared an eme ... |
Fenian Ram | ... nses at a level that allowed him to resign from his teaching post. In 1881, | was launched, but soon after, Holland and the Fenians parted company angri ... |
Álvaro de Bazán class frigate | The carrier has an escort group of four | s, built in Spain, equipped with the AEGIS combat system and armed with Ha ... |
pocket battleship | ... battle of 1939, between a Royal Navy force of three cruisers and the German | Admiral Graf Spee. Unlike many British war movies of its time, The Battle ... |
HMS Renown | ... approved in January 1975. The system became operational in mid-1982 on the | , and the last British SSBN submarine was equipped with it in mid-1987. Wi ... |
LÉ Deirdre (P20) | The | , a ship in the Irish Naval Service (now decommissioned), was named after ... |
Mi-35 | ... ov An-32 transport aircraft as well as Mi-17 troop-carrying helicopters and | attack helicopters. The aircrew are being trained by an American team. The ... |
Explorer 1 | On February 1, 1958, the US Army launched the | satellite. With the launch of Sputnik 1 & 2 the previous concern, of the r ... |
C.8 | ... a Cierva in Spain. In 1928 he visited him again, in England, after taking a | L.IV test flight piloted by Arthur H.C.A. Rawson. Being particularly impre ... |
Space Shuttle Columbia | ... began on November 19, 1997 as part of the six-astronaut crew that flew the | flight STS-87. Chawla was the first Indian-born woman and the second India ... |
Advanced Attack Helicopter | ... as developed as Model 77 by Hughes Helicopters for the United States Army's | program to replace the AH-1 Cobra, and was first flown on 30 September 197 ... |
Summerville to Millidgeville Ferry | ... operates a ferry service across the Bay of Fundy to Digby, Nova Scotia. The | , a free propeller (as opposed to cable) ferry service operated by the New ... |
USS Aquarius (AKA-16) | | , was a United States Navy ship named after the constellation |
C1W reactor | ... the world's first nuclear cruiser, the USS Long Beach (CGN-9), which used a | . All of the Navy's nuclear cruisers have been decommissioned |
Star of the West | ... y, President James Buchanan had attempted to resupply the garrison with the | , but Confederate artillery drove it away. In March, President Lincoln not ... |
RMS Titanic | Margaret was conveyed to the passenger liner | as a first class passenger aboard the tender SS Nomadic at Cherbourg, Fran ... |
São João Baptista | ... galleons. One of the largest and most famous of Portuguese galleons was the | (nicknamed Botafogo, 'spitfire'), a 1,000-ton galleon built in 1534, said ... |
Elbing-class torpedo boat | ... iser HMS Charybdis was sunk off Brittany by a torpedo salvo launched by the | s T23 and T27 |
Halifax class | ... the 1980s-early 1990s the shipyard was responsible for building 9 of the 12 | multi-purpose patrol frigates for the Canadian Navy. However, the shipyard ... |
Kayaba Ka-1 | The Imperial Japanese Army developed the | Autogyro for reconnaissance, artillery-spotting, and anti-submarine uses. ... |
Essex class | ... d that the carriers could withstand three times the damage sustained by the | inflicted by Japanese air attacks during World War II. The hangars on the ... |
USS Bonhomme Richard | During the American Revolution, Texel was used as a haven port for the | before it sank off the coast of Flamborough Head in Britain in September 1 ... |
Junkers Ju 88 | ... . Major applications of the 801A/L engines include multiple variants of the | and Dornier Do 217 |
Type 209/1200 | ... s corvettes, 4 Terrebonne Parish class landing ships, 2 Type 209/1100 and 4 | class German-built diesel submarines (the biggest submarine force in South ... |
SS President Coolidge | In 1935 Pei boarded the | and sailed to San Francisco, then traveled by train to Philadelphia. What ... |
Palisadoes | ... at he may have had liver failure due to his heavy drinking. He is buried in | cemetery, which sank beneath the sea after the 1692 earthquake |
Akagi | The D3A1 commenced carrier qualification trials aboard the | and Kaga during 1940, while a small number of aircraft made their combat d ... |
AH-1 Cobra | ... e early years of the Vietnam War. UH-1B/C gunships were replaced by the new | attack helicopter from 1967 to late 1968. The increasing intensity and sop ... |
Type 209/1100 | ... Peru), 6 PR-72P class corvettes, 4 Terrebonne Parish class landing ships, 2 | and 4 Type 209/1200 class German-built diesel submarines (the biggest subm ... |
Crash Rescue Boats | ... name, and the boats resemble Elcos. The boats were converted from Air Force | , due to the unavailability of operational survivors. The boats were built ... |
French ship Jean Bart | The 27 June 1854, the | embarked two battalions of the foreign legion. The Third Battalion was lef ... |
SS France | ... ntic route, which she now alternated in her sailings with the French Line's | , the ship cruised between New York and Nassau. For this new tropical purp ... |
Mitsubishi Type 1 | ... al floatplanes from Deboyne, four Kawanishi Type 97s from Tulagi, and three | bombers from Rabaul. Each side readied the rest of its carrier attack airc ... |
HMS Discovery | ... its name from four British ships of exploration named Discovery, primarily | , one of the ships commanded by Captain James Cook during his third and fi ... |
USS America | ... r assistance reached the Sixth Fleet at this time, and the aircraft carrier | dispatched eight aircraft. The carrier had been in the middle of strategic ... |
Mary Rose | ... nd, in the dockyard, HMS Victory, the remains of Henry VIII's flagship, the | (raised from the seabed in 1982), (Britain's first iron-hulled warship) an ... |
BB-64 | Two U.S. Navy battleships, BB-9 and | , were named USS Wisconsin in honor of this state |
U-boat | ... f driving the Germans from the North Sea coast of Belgium, from which their | s were menacing Britain. Although there was no formal order of seniority, ... |
HDMS Najaden | ... sunk the last major vessel and the pride of Norway: the line-of-battle ship | |
Prinz Eugen | ... man E-boats and destroyers defended the flotilla of Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, | and several smaller ships against RN MTBs |
Hunley | ... for example, can be traced via underwater archaeological research, via the | which was the first submarine to sink an enemy ship (Hunley also had uniqu ... |
Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry | The | carries passengers and cars from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson, New York ac ... |
Type 062 class gunboat | ... otal of eight patrol craft, of which only one is operational, a Shanghai II | designated "102". There are five other 062s as well as two Swiftships whic ... |
C.19 | ... tream into the rotor while on the ground. This design was first tested on a | in 1929. Efforts in 1930 had shown that development of a light and efficie ... |
Gneisenau | ... 42 when German E-boats and destroyers defended the flotilla of Scharnhorst, | , Prinz Eugen and several smaller ships against RN MTBs |
on tributaries like the Willamette | ... natchee Reach of eastern Washington; on British Columbia's Arrow Lakes; and | , the Snake and Kootenay Lake. The boats, initially powered by burning woo ... |
Death Star | Red Squadron was essential to the destruction of the | at the Battle of Yavin. After the battle, the squadron operated as two gro ... |
Resurgam II | ... vessels and was one of the only historic warships ever raised intact), the | , the first powered submarine, and Holland 5, which provides insight into ... |
C.30 | ... s first developed on the Cierva C.19 Mk. V and saw production on the Cierva | series of 1934. In March 1934 this type of autogyro became the first rotor ... |
U-boat | ... he help of tugs. Eventually it was returned to shipping. On May 3, the same | sunk the SS Laertes close to the same place. Local boys were recruited for ... |
Scharnhorst | ... n February 1942 when German E-boats and destroyers defended the flotilla of | , Gneisenau, Prinz Eugen and several smaller ships against RN MTBs |
USS Iowa | The ship was used as a stand in for the | in the ABC miniseries War and Remembrance. The number 60 is clearly visibl ... |
U-boat | ... otor kite, the Focke-Achgelis Fa 330 "Bachstelze" (Water-wagtail), towed by | s to provide aerial surveillance. These aircraft had a significant radar s ... |
Mi-8 | ... li Air Force (IAF) over the Bekaa Valley on 28 April 1981, against a Syrian | helicopter, which was downed with cannon fire. On 7 June 1981, eight Israe ... |
H. L. Hunley | ... nfederate city. The first submarine to successfully sink an enemy ship, the | , was built in Mobile. One of the most famous naval engagements of the war ... |
MS Veendam | A Holland America Line cruise ship, the | , is named after the city |
B-17 Flying Fortress | ... rcraft. The company had produced innovative and important bombers, from the | and B-29 Superfortress, to the jet-powered B-47 Stratojet and B-52 Stratof ... |
Thor Heyerdahl | ... is party reached the islands on 10 March 1535. According to a 1952 study by | and Arne Skjølsvold, remains of potsherds and other artifacts from several ... |
Mary Rose | ... uth be home of the Royal Navy he founded. In 1545, he saw his vice-flagship | founder off Southsea Castle, with a loss of about 500 lives, while going i ... |
RMS Republic | ... y morning of January 23, 1909, whilst sailing into New York from Liverpool, | collided with the Italian liner SS Florida in fog off the island of Nantuc ... |
USS Saratoga | ... he ship's identity. Shorlty before the Libertys identity was confirmed, the | launched eight warplanes armed with conventional weapons towards the Liber ... |
USS Drum | ... ship on 9 January 1965. She was joined in 1969 by the Gato-class submarine | which was moored behind Alabama until it was damaged in , resulting in its ... |
Kate | ... rs had to frequently combine their attacks upon enemy warships with the IJN | torpedo bomber; consequently enemy vessels were often sunk by a combinatio ... |
Luna E-1 No.1 | ... ern observers assigning their own designations to the missions, for example | , the first failure of 1958 which NASA believed was associated with the Lu ... |
USS Missouri (BB-63) | ... e went to work in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, drawing wiring for the battleship | , and other classified military work |
De Havilland Mosquito | ... ufacturing expanded considerably, notably the production of veneer wood for | bomber aircraft. On account of the U-boat threat, additional batteries fac ... |
Type 99 | ... all of his available aircraft. A total of 78 aircraft—18 Zero fighters, 36 | dive bombers, and 24 torpedo aircraft—began launching from Shōkaku and Zui ... |
HMS Beagle | In the mid-19th century, explorers from the | observed Australian Aborigines using fire for ground clearing, hunting, an ... |
RMS Titanic | In 1912, | radio operator Jack Phillips initially sent "CQD," which was still commonl ... |
HMAS Diamantina | ... n Sturdee, the commander of the First Australian Army, on board the warship | . Arrangements were made to repatriate from Chuuk the 737 Nauruans who sur ... |
USS Holland | ... April 1900, after rigorous tests and was commissioned on 12 October 1900 as | . Six more of her type were ordered and built at the Crescent Shipyard in ... |
BB-9 | Two U.S. Navy battleships, | and BB-64, were named USS Wisconsin in honor of this state |
U-boat | ... ary concept was that it was not only playable on-line with or against other | s, but also against destroyers that were controlled by players of Destroye ... |
Macchi M.C.72 | ... arly 1930s, Italian seaplane designers set world speed records (such as the | designed by the Italian airplane designer Mario Castoldi). One of the test ... |
Mitsubishi Type 96 | ... included 12 torpedo-armed Type 1 bombers and the second group comprised 19 | land attack aircraft armed with bombs. Both groups found and attacked Crac ... |
Cataño Ferry | ... d at 112,000 on weekdays. There is also a daily ferry service, known as the | (La Lancha de Cataño), which operates between Old San Juan and the town of ... |
Dédalo | ... hip, when a C.30 performed trials on board the Spanish navy seaplane tender | off Valencia |
Duyfken | ... nly 13 years after the first authenticated voyage to Australia, that of the | in 1606. Discovery of the islands was credited to Frederick de Houtman, Ca ... |
de Havilland Twin Otter | ... rcraft are taildraggers, though there are exceptions like the Quest Kodiak, | and the Peterson 260SE. Autogyros also have STOL capability, needing a sho ... |
pocket battleship | ... roups whose mission is to stop them. The group that finds the heavily-armed | Admiral Graf Spee near South America is outgunned: Graf Spee is equipped w ... |
HMS Discovery | ... er George Vancouver renamed the mountain for 3rd Lieutenant Joseph Baker of | , who saw it on April 30, 1792 |
USS Argus | ... cenary force over 500 miles. Supported at sea by Isaac Hull, Captain of the | , in an effective "combined operation", Eaton led the attack in the Battle ... |
Junkers Ju 88 | Three days after this submarine attack, four Luftwaffe | bombers raided Scapa Flow in one of the first bombing attacks on Britain d ... |
USS Davis | ... e the area under her own power. The Liberty was later met by the destroyers | and USS Massey, and the cruiser USS Little Rock. Medical personnel were tr ... |
Mary Rose | ... ever. More than 3,500 arrows and 137 whole longbows were recovered from the | , a ship of Henry VIII's navy that sank at Portsmouth in 1545 |
West Side Stadium | ... ajor professional sports arena in the borough. The New York Jets proposed a | for their home field, but the proposal was eventually defeated in June 200 ... |
in service with | ... tz-class supercarriers are a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers | the United States Navy. The lead ship of the class is named for World War ... |
transport ships | ... e in metric tonnes (1,000kg). The LNG and LPG is transported by specialized | , as the gas is liquified at cryogenic temperatures. The specification of ... |
MV Liemba | ... eries Pole to Pole. The BBC documentarian Michael Palin stayed on board the | and traveled across the lake |
Supermarine Sea Eagle | ... ly a seaplane manufacturer, this included a number flying boats such as the | , the Supermarine Sea King, the Supermarine Walrus and Supermarine Stranra ... |
SSBN | The USS George Washington was the first fleet ballistic missile submarine ( | in U.S. naval terminology) and she and all of the other Polaris submarines ... |
MS Rotterdam | ... liners stop here daily and include ships such as the MS Queen Victoria, the | , Crystal Harmony as well as all the Princess liner ships. Despite its int ... |
S-80 class | ... n 1973 and 1975 and are now retired. The Spanish armada is constructing new | submarine with long range, conventional propulsion and new anti-detection ... |
Lancaster bomber | ... Cockcroft, aeroplane pioneer Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, and designer of the | Roy Chadwick, while famous academics include mathematicians Louis Joel Mor ... |
USS Massey | ... er her own power. The Liberty was later met by the destroyers USS Davis and | , and the cruiser USS Little Rock. Medical personnel were transferred to t ... |
Mi-4 | ... 973 to 1978, Afghanistan obtained more sophisticated Soviet weapons such as | and Mi-8 helicopters, Su-22 and Il-28 jets. In addition to that the nation ... |
propulsion | ... eactor used by the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and | on warships. The D2G designation stands for |
Vanguard class submarine | ... Trident, decided to follow the same route and authorized the design of the | to carry them. They agreed to a deal whereby the US and British combined m ... |
USS Harry S. Truman | ... e Fox NFL Sunday crew, doing their pregame show aboard the aircraft carrier | , while Fox covered the game live. Bradshaw expressed regret that he could ... |
Project Habakkuk | Another project that Mountbatten proposed to Churchill was | . It was to be a massive and impregnable 600-metre aircraft carrier made f ... |
naval reactor | The D2G reactor was a | used by the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and propu ... |
CSS Shenandoah | ... ell Waddell, CSN, a former instructor at the US Naval Academy commanded the | . The first superintendent of the United States Naval Observatory, Command ... |
PZL.23 Karaś | ... Pegasus was also licensed by the PZL company in Poland. It was used on the | and PZL.37 Łoś bombers |
Mil Mi-2 | ... d M114 howitzers), antiaircraft systems (ZSU-23-4 Shilka) and helicopters ( | , Mil Mi-17) |
Daphné class submarine | ... d with the submarine-launched version of the Exocet anti-ship missile. Four | s were completed between 1973 and 1975 and are now retired. The Spanish ar ... |
SS Great Eastern | ... ompleted on 27 July 1866. The lasting connections were achieved by the ship | , captained by Sir James Anderson |
HMS Montrose | ... ng a fire. The Chicoutimi lost power and was rescued by Royal Navy frigates | and Marlborough on October 6. Lt(N) Chris Saunders died subsequently from ... |
Mil Mi-17 | ... witzers), antiaircraft systems (ZSU-23-4 Shilka) and helicopters (Mil Mi-2, | ) |
Crater class cargo ship | USS Allioth (AK-109) was a United States Navy | named after the star |
Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma | ... rá ground attack aircraft with a Stinger. On 30 May, at about 11.00 a.m., a | helicopter was brought down by another missile, also fired by the SAS, in ... |
Columbia Rediviva | ... financed by Boston merchants, who outfitted him with a private vessel named | ; he named the river after the ship on May 18. Gray spent nine days tradin ... |
USS President | ... change to this policy in early 1809. Bainbridge took command of the frigate | in 1809 and began patrolling off the Atlantic coast in September of that y ... |
HMS Victory | ... dshipman William Rivers and his father Gunner Rivers who both served aboard | |
Pitcairn PCA-2 | In 1931, Amelia Earhart flew a | to a women's world altitude record of 18,415 ft (5,613 m) |
Mi-8 | ... 78, Afghanistan obtained more sophisticated Soviet weapons such as Mi-4 and | helicopters, Su-22 and Il-28 jets. In addition to that the nation possesse ... |
HMS Bounty | ... The first known European contact was with Captain Bligh and the crew of the | when they discovered Aitutaki on April 11, 1789, prior to the infamous mut ... |
HMS Magpie | ... 0, he was promoted to lieutenant commander and given command of the frigate | . He was promoted to commander in 1952, but his active naval career ended ... |
USS Constitution | ... of the academy were transported to Fort Adams, Newport, Rhode Island by the | in April 1861 and setup in temporary facilities and opened there in May |
Adventuress | In 1913, he sailed aboard the schooner | with owner John Borden to the Arctic. They were hoping to obtain a bowhead ... |
Explorer 1 | ... y unmanned rockets were launched early in the U.S. space program, including | , the first US spacecraft placed in earth orbit |
Sea King | ... fter being awarded his "Wings", he moved onto more advanced training on the | helicopter, and conducted operational flying training until 1982, when he ... |
HMS Dreadnought (1906) | ... lead to the dreadnought class of all-big-gun battleship, starting with the | |
USS Albatross | From 1909 to 1910, Andrews sailed on the | to the East Indies, collecting snakes and lizards and observing marine mam ... |
USS Allioth (AK-109) | | was a United States Navy Crater class cargo ship named after the star |
McCulloch J-2 | ... gh U-18/Air & Space 18A of 1965, the Avian 2-180 Gyroplane of 1967, and the | of 1972. All have been commercial failures, for various reasons |
Short Empire | ... t Sunderland. It was also used on the Anbo 41, Bristol Bombay, Saro London, | , Vickers Wellesley and the Westland Wallace. Like the Jupiter before it, ... |
Heinkel He 111 | ... 4 to January 1945, the Luftwaffe launched approximately 1,176 from modified | H-22s of the Luftwaffes Kampfgeschwader 3 (3rd Bomber Wing, the so-called ... |
SS Badger | ... industry, this fleet eventually dwindled. Currently only one carferry, the | , makes regular trips across the lake from Ludington, one of only two lake ... |
PBRs | ... leet of military lake . This includes the Aquarius-class Patrouillenboot 80 | , operated by Motorboat Company 10, patrol Lake Geneva, Lake Lucerne, Lake ... |
Mi-24 | ... n (1978–1992), weapon deliveries by the Soviets were increased and included | helicopters, MiG-23 fighter aircraft, ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" anti-aircraft self ... |
propulsion | ... eactor used by the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and | on warships. The S1G designation stands for |
U-boat | German submarine U-553 was a Type VIIC | built for the German Kriegsmarine for service during World War II |
USS Intrepid | ... aircraft, assigned to A-1 Skyraider squadrons aboard the aircraft carriers | and USS Enterprise in the Caribbean and Mediterranean Seas. McCain began a ... |
USS Enterprise | ... of these are expected, and the first will enter service in 2015 to replace | . The rest of these new carriers will gradually replace the oldest Nimitz ... |
Upholder class | In 1998, Canada purchased four | submarines and a suite of trainers from the Royal Navy to replace their de ... |
Zeppelin | ... only in 1916 when the town experienced its first aerial bombardment when a | airship bombed it during the First World War. During the Second World War, ... |
USS Nashville | 1907 saw a minor controversy over | sailing into the Great Lakes via Canada without Canadian permission. Partl ... |
Lakehurst Naval Air Station, NJ | ... 127 Graf Zeppelin. His sponsorship was conditional on the trip starting at | , so the ship's captain, Dr. Hugo Eckener, first flew the Graf across the ... |
U-boat | German submarine U-691 was a Type VIIC/41 | of the German Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her construction by Howald ... |
naval reactor | The S1G reactor is a | used by the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and propu ... |
HMS Hereward | ... of Belgium had done during World War I. She fled The Hague, and she boarded | , a British destroyer which was to take her south; however, after she was ... |
USS Constitution | ... in August, the model of the USS Somers experiment was resurrected when the | , now 60 years old, was pulled out of ordinary and refurbished as a school ... |
ORP Kontradmirał Xawery Czernicki | ... o sent 54 soldiers in an elite GROM commando unit, a logistic support ship, | , with a FORMOZA navy commando unit, and 74 antichemical contamination tro ... |
Russian cruiser Zhemchug | ... titiously sailed to Penang and sank two Allied warships off its coast – the | in the North Channel, and as it was leaving the island, the French torpedo ... |
Titanic | ... cal importance either because of the magnitude of loss of life (such as the | ), or circumstances of loss (Housatonic was the first vessel in history su ... |
USS Seawolf (SSN-575) | ... nuclear reactor was constructed by General Electric as a prototype for the | submarine. It was a liquid metal cooled reactor using pure sodium to cool ... |
USS Constitution | ... d the United States, Bainbridge was appointed to command the 44-gun frigate | , in succession to Captain Isaac Hull. The Constitution was a very fine sh ... |
USS Iwo Jima | ... in the Pacific Ocean. The three men are brought aboard the aircraft carrier | |
USS Enterprise | ... ed to A-1 Skyraider squadrons aboard the aircraft carriers USS Intrepid and | in the Caribbean and Mediterranean Seas. McCain began as a sub-par flier w ... |
Mitsubishi G4M | ... 5", was one of several pilots launched to intercept the incoming 9 Japanese | "Betty" bombers from 2. Chutai of 4. Kokutai, at this time five had alread ... |
U-boat | Silent Hunter II gives the player the command of a | during the Second Battle of the Atlantic. The game offers single-player an ... |
USS Makin Island | ... eigh Burke-class destroyers, and Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers. | , a modified Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, is to be the Navy's first ... |
Brave class fast patrol boat | ... h Navy had 6 Søløven class torpedo boats (the export version of the British | ) in service from 1965 to 1990) which had 3 Bristol Proteus (later RR Prot ... |
Mary Rose | ... for the draw of these bows varies considerably. Before the recovery of the | , Count M. Mildmay Stayner, Recorder of the British Long Bow Society, esti ... |
USS Iwo Jima | Jim Lovell appears as captain of the recovery ship | . Rance Howard appears as the Lovell family minister. Jean Speegle Howard ... |
schnorkel | ... ars before IXD/42s were actually developed) and fitted with an experimental | |
Explorer 1 | ... en of the University of Iowa proposed a cylindrical satellite, which became | , the first American satellite. The Naval Research Laboratory finally acce ... |
Clemson-class | USS Thompson (DD-305), a | destroyer of the U.S. Navy named in honor of Secretary of the Navy Richard ... |
Tonquin | In early 1811, the supply ship | left supplies and men to establish Fort Astoria (Oregon) at the mouth of t ... |
DD-1 | ... ed USS Bainbridge in his honor, including the U.S. Navy's first destroyer ( | ), a unique nuclear-powered destroyer/cruiser (CGN-25), and a contemporary ... |
USS Grayback | ... vored cruise missile systems in a strategic role as deployed on the earlier | , but a major drawback of these early cruise missile launch systems (and t ... |
HMS Hereward | ... very closely linked. Nevertheless, in 1940, King George VI sent the warship | , to rescue Wilhelmina, her family and her Government and bring them to sa ... |
Ju 88 | ... e design philosophies that had resulted from the main change in the earlier | 's main landing gear design, where each main gear had a single gear strut ... |
MS Berge Stahl | ... hannels in the North Sea, Maasgeul and Eurogeul, that allows ships like the | and MV Vale Rio de Janeiro to enter Europoor |
USS Iwo Jima | ... membering he was not in Mission Control. By the time the film was made, the | had been scrapped, so her sister ship, the USS New Orleans, was used as th ... |
Argia | ... rants. Local sailing cruises are available on the traditional sailing ship, | . Short day tours and longer evening cruises are available on the 1908 ste ... |
Air & Space 18A | ... ederal Aviation Administration for commercial production: the Umbaugh U-18/ | of 1965, the Avian 2-180 Gyroplane of 1967, and the McCulloch J-2 of 1972. ... |
Principe de Asturias | ... and Thailand's first and only aircraft carrier. Based on the Spanish Navy's | design and constructed by Spanish shipbuilder Bazán, Chakri Naruebet was o ... |
LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin | ... one of the sponsors of the first round-the-world voyage in an airship, the | . His sponsorship was conditional on the trip starting at Lakehurst Naval ... |
GTS Finnjet | The first passenger ferry to use a gas turbine was the | , built in 1977 and powered by two Pratt & Whitney FT 4C-1 DLF turbines, g ... |
Lark | ... ragansett bay from 3 August to 6 August 1778 included the frigates Juno 32, | 32, Orpheus 32, and Cerberus 28; the galley Alarm, and the transports Bett ... |
Junkers Ju 88 | On the night of December 2, 1943, German | bombers attacked the port of Bari, which was a key supply centre for Allie ... |
Lafayette-class submarine | ... ssell Warren Howe asserts that Liberty was accompanied by the Polaris armed | , which filmed the entire episode through its periscope but was unable to ... |
Murmansk | In the sea off of the village of Sørvær lies the stranded Soviet cruiser | , which ran aground on Christmas Eve in 1994 after her towlines snapped of ... |
S-80 class | ... class) with the Aegis combat system, F-80 class frigates, minesweepers, new | submarines, amphibious ships and various other ships, including oceanograp ... |
In the Shadow of the Blade | ... in the Smithsonian American History Museum, is outlined in the documentary | |
HMS Java | On 29 December 1812 he fell in with the 38-gun | , a vessel of 1,083 tons, formerly the French frigate Renommée. She was on ... |
USS Long Beach (CGN-9) | ... not equipped with a D2G reactor was the world's first nuclear cruiser, the | , which used a C1W reactor. All of the Navy's nuclear cruisers have been d ... |
Italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi | ... he mid-60s, after several successful test launches carried out on board the | . Despite the successful launching tests, the US never provided the missil ... |
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress | ... erry also was the creator of the Ball Turret Gun that was mounted under the | and the Consolidated B-24 Liberator, as commemorated by the film Memphis B ... |
Kawanishi H6K | ... , under command of Lieutenant Commander John Thach shot down a four-engined | 4 Type 97 ("Mavis") flying boat about 43 miles out at 1112. Later two othe ... |
USS Enterprise | ... ts, and Kelley was Roddenberry's first choice to play the doctor aboard the | . However, for the rejected pilot "The Cage" (1964), Roddenberry went with ... |
Space Shuttle Discovery | ... escope, Hubble Space Telescope, which was launched on April 20, 1990 by the | (STS-31) |
U-boat | Silent Hunter II is a WWII | combat simulation from Ubisoft for Windows 95/98/ME. It was originally bei ... |
Mary Rose | ... nd also home to some famous ships, including HMS Warrior, the Tudor carrack | and Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory. Although smaller than in its heyd ... |
Death Star | ... nous orbit within the world's atmosphere, and thus is often compared to the | of Star Wars fame |
Baleares class frigate | After the development of the | s based on the US Navy's Knox class, the Spanish Navy embraced the America ... |
widebody | The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a three-engine | jet airliner manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The DC-10 has range for me ... |
U-151 | ... ps for the U.S. Navy from 1907–1923. During the war, German submarines like | attacked ships outside the port. In 1926, Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin, rector of Wi ... |
ship Sophia | ... he towns business people and their families were lost in the sinking of the | |
U-boat | A German | , the U-156, surfaced three miles off Orleans, on July 21, 1918 and shelle ... |
USS Boston | ... United States Minister to Hawaii who ordered the landing of troops from the | . On the basis of Blount's report, Cleveland sent Albert Sydney Willis of ... |
PZL.37 Łoś | ... licensed by the PZL company in Poland. It was used on the PZL.23 Karaś and | bombers |
USS Enterprise | ... Coy came to be known as Bones. McCoy later helps get Kirk posted aboard the | |
USS New Orleans | ... film was made, the USS Iwo Jima had been scrapped, so her sister ship, the | , was used as the recovery ship instead |
HMS Challenger | ... undation of oceanography. The expedition was named after the mother vessel, | |
GTS Finnjet | 1987 was a very eventful year for Silja. Effoa had purchased the famous | the previous year and from the beginning of 1987 the prestigious but unpro ... |
LNG carrier | ... lds in Russia, Near East and Northern Africa and Western Europe. See also . | s transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) across oceans, while tank trucks c ... |
Consolidated B-24 Liberator | ... l Turret Gun that was mounted under the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and the | , as commemorated by the film Memphis Belle and the poem The Death of the ... |
Mi-17 | It also has Su-25 close-support aircraft, Mi-25 attack helicopters, | transport helicopters, Aermacchi MB-339, Embraer EMB-312 Tucano subsonic t ... |
HMY Britannia | ... 56 to 1957, Philip travelled around the world aboard the newly commissioned | , during which he opened the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne and visited ... |
Boat Mail | Before the 1964 storm, there was a train service up to Dhanushkodi called | from Madras Egmore (Now Chennai Egmore) and the train linked to a steamer ... |
Mary Rose | ... 8 inches. All but the last estimate were made before the excavation of the | , where bows were found ranging in length from 1.87 to 2.11 m (6 ft 1 in t ... |
USS Nautilus (SSN-571) | ... the meantime, the S1W and S2W pressurized water reactors, conceived for the | , had demonstrated their superior reliability. The S1G reactor facility an ... |
CGN-25 | ... Navy's first destroyer (DD-1), a unique nuclear-powered destroyer/cruiser ( | ), and a contemporary Arleigh Burke-class destroyer (DDG 96). Bainbridge I ... |
HMS Calypso | ... court banished Prince Andrew from Greece for life. The British naval vessel | evacuated Prince Andrew's family, with Philip being carried to safety in a ... |
Sikorsky HH-52A Sea Guard | ... its new short range recovery (SRR) air-sea rescue helicopter, replacing the | . In total 99 helicopters, optimised for the USCG's search and rescue role ... |
RMS Saint Helena | ... are high. Transferring from Ascension to Saint Helena takes two days on the | |
AgustaWestland Apache | ... apore; as well as being produced under license in the United Kingdom as the | . U.S. AH-64s have served in conflicts in Panama, the Persian Gulf, Kosovo ... |