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Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England. Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on...214 KB (19,074 words) - 20:49, 6 June 2024
shells had a sensitive Ijuin fuse (named after Vice Admiral Ijuin Gorō) at the base as opposed to the tip of a shell that armed itself when the shell...174 KB (18,701 words) - 15:51, 29 May 2024- MS Africa Shell, was a British coastal oil tanker operated by the Shell Company of East Africa Ltd. The ship's life was short, lasting only a matter of...14 KB (1,326 words) - 11:33, 29 May 2024
Admiral Graf Spee was a Deutschland-class "Panzerschiff" (armored ship), nicknamed a "pocket battleship" by the British, which served with the Kriegsmarine...36 KB (4,267 words) - 13:48, 11 May 2024
HMS Hood (category Admiral-class battlecruisers)or more 15-inch shells at a range of 16,500 yards [15,100 m], resulting in the explosion of one or more of the aft magazines. Admiral Tom Phillips and...81 KB (10,244 words) - 09:40, 17 May 2024
shells had been fired by the IJN, and none by the Russian fleet. Admiral Vitgeft's fleet had expended 224 254 mm shells compared to Tōgō's 33 shells....27 KB (3,268 words) - 07:18, 4 May 2024
Dahlgren gun (section Dahlgren shell guns)of Admiral Dahlgren's inventions, both the 32-pounder gun of 4,500 pounds and VIII-inch shell gun are specifically described as designs of Admiral Dahlgren...31 KB (3,806 words) - 05:58, 13 April 2024
Admiral Group plc is a British financial services company headquartered in Cardiff, Wales. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, it is a constituent of...5 KB (332 words) - 09:34, 7 March 2024
after Mount Mikasa in Nara, Japan, the ship served as the flagship of Vice Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō throughout the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905, including...30 KB (3,370 words) - 19:04, 26 April 2024
On 16 November, Rear Admiral Franz von Hipper, commander of the German battlecruiser squadron, persuaded his superior, Admiral Friedrich von Ingenohl...32 KB (3,901 words) - 16:48, 29 May 2024
John A. Dahlgren (category Union Navy admirals)command of the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron at the rank of rear admiral. He helped William Tecumseh Sherman secure Savannah, Georgia. Dahlgren...16 KB (1,828 words) - 22:37, 4 June 2024
Missouri as flagship of Vice Admiral Joseph H. Clark, Commander 7th Fleet. On 12 April New Jersey returned to action by shelling Chongjin; in seven minutes...98 KB (11,818 words) - 17:59, 16 May 2024
Wilgelm Vitgeft (redirect from Admiral Vitgeft)from a leg wound caused by a shell splinter during the Japanese bombardment of Port Arthur. Viceroy Alekseyev, an admiral, favored an aggressive sortie...9 KB (835 words) - 22:08, 30 November 2023
On 1 April 1942, Hoffmann, who had been promoted to Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) and awarded the Knight's Cross, transferred command of the ship to KzS...65 KB (8,598 words) - 19:02, 1 June 2024
Admiral Scheer ([ˌatmiˈʁaːl ʃeːɐ̯]) was a Deutschland-class heavy cruiser (often termed a pocket battleship) which served with the Kriegsmarine (Navy)...35 KB (3,973 words) - 09:22, 15 May 2024
The Shell Crisis of 1915 was a shortage of artillery shells on the front lines in the First World War that led to a political crisis in the United Kingdom...14 KB (1,797 words) - 18:41, 30 March 2024
Horace Hood (redirect from Rear Admiral H.L.A. Hood)Rear Admiral Sir Horace Lambert Alexander Hood, KCB, DSO, MVO (2 October 1870 – 31 May 1916) was a Royal Navy admiral of the First World War, whose lengthy...17 KB (1,956 words) - 18:43, 20 January 2024
Greenland and Iceland. Less than 10 minutes after the British opened fire, a shell from Bismarck struck Hood near her aft ammunition magazines. Soon afterwards...58 KB (7,886 words) - 05:41, 4 May 2024- The Admiral-class battlecruisers were to have been a class of four British Royal Navy battlecruisers built near the end of World War I. Their design began...38 KB (5,452 words) - 18:44, 28 May 2024
battleship shelled the Japanese home islands shortly before the end of the war in September 1945. During the Korean War, Wisconsin shelled North Korean...78 KB (9,121 words) - 00:15, 26 May 2024
- admiral shell (plural admiral shells) (obsolete) An ornamental cone shell, Conus ammiralis. “admiral”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield
- Butterflies of the related genus Basilarchia are called white admirals. 2. In conchology, a cone (Conus ammiralis) whose shell was formerly rare and valuable.
- nervous. Conrad and Daffy get chased by the shell. All three, including the shell, snap to attention as the Admiral walks by, before the chase continues as
- the Admiralty for part of the war) said, it would have been possible for Admiral Jellicoe, the commander of the British Fleet, to lose the war in an afternoon