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  • Thumbnail for Seamanship
    Seamanship (redirect from Ship-handling)
    astern. But with the Kort Nozzle, the ahead and astern thrust is the same. Other advantages of the nozzle are the ship can be steered astern which a conventional...
    27 KB (3,285 words) - 07:21, 26 March 2024
  • on a tweendeck available for carrying cargo or other uses. tweendecker A general cargo ship equipped with one or more tweendecks. two six heave A command...
    251 KB (31,543 words) - 14:18, 8 June 2024
  • sound? A living gale is after us, Thank God we're homeward bound. Chorus How soft the breeze through the island trees, Now the ice is far astern. Them...
    6 KB (834 words) - 21:01, 1 March 2024
  • Japanese aircraft carrier Taihō (category Ships built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries)
    Taihō was jolted by a severe explosion. A senior staff officer on the bridge saw the flight deck heave up, and the sides of the ship blew out. Taihō dropped...
    27 KB (3,410 words) - 15:36, 15 April 2024
  • when a ship-of-the-line is keeping station with others), to heave to, or to assist moving the ship's head through the eye of the wind when tacking. A sudden...
    306 KB (38,471 words) - 11:10, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian battleship Petropavlovsk (1911)
    each had a high-pressure ahead and reverse turbine for each wing propeller shaft. The central engine room had two low-pressure ahead and astern turbines...
    22 KB (2,572 words) - 14:16, 4 May 2024
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    USS Albacore (SS-218) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    with her ventilator fans shut down. After a chase of nearly seven hours, the Japanese ships disappeared astern, and Albacore then surfaced to clear the...
    25 KB (3,072 words) - 08:50, 23 February 2024
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    involve translation: surge (longitudinal axis, forward/astern) sway (lateral axis, starboard/port) heave (vertical axis, up/down) and the other three rotation:...
    40 KB (4,589 words) - 00:26, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran
    German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran (category Ships built in Kiel)
    Antonis. The raider ordered the freighter to heave to and not send any wireless transmissions, and sent a boarding party over. Antonis was armed with three...
    76 KB (9,855 words) - 01:44, 29 May 2024
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    Japanese cruiser Izumo (category Ships built on the River Tyne)
    turned back, Gromoboi and Rossia were forced to heave-to to make repairs. None of the Japanese ships were seriously damaged; despite Izumo receiving over...
    40 KB (5,078 words) - 22:20, 19 November 2023
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    USNS Salvor (category Safeguard-class salvage ships)
    USNS Salvor (T-ARS-52) is a Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship, the second United States Navy ship of that name. Salvor was laid down on 16 September...
    81 KB (8,668 words) - 19:07, 28 May 2024
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    Great Tea Race of 1866 (category Tall ships competitions)
    also signalling for a pilot, was coming up fast and was close astern of Ariel at 5:00 am. There was no sign that Taeping would heave to, so Captain Keay...
    35 KB (5,090 words) - 09:14, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Otaki (1908)
    SS Otaki (1908) (category 1908 ships)
    Otaki to heave to. Otaki's Master, Archibald Smith, could have surrendered to ensure the safety of his crew. However, as a refrigerated ship built to...
    19 KB (2,031 words) - 11:46, 29 May 2024
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    MSV Nordica (category Ships built in Rauma, Finland)
    construction projects, Nordica is equipped with a Hydralift active heave compensated crane capable of lifting 30 tons at a radius of 32 metres (105 ft) or 160 tons...
    41 KB (4,468 words) - 01:05, 14 February 2024
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    attacked Heinkels astern of the convoy and obtained a flamer before running out of ammunition. The torpedo-bombers failed to hit any ships for a loss of three...
    68 KB (8,395 words) - 02:27, 27 November 2023
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    to examine the unknown ship, went to action stations and fired two blanks to force it heave to. By 09:20, Wardle had received a signal by Andes that it...
    14 KB (1,507 words) - 01:46, 2 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS Warrington (DD-383)
    USS Warrington (DD-383) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    crashed dead astern. The second came under fire from the other ships as well; shuddered under the impact of the combined fire of the ships and then, trailing...
    17 KB (2,264 words) - 13:39, 7 February 2023
  • heatwave heath heathen heather heave heaven heavy heavyish heavyset heavyweight heck hedge heed heel heel ("of a ship") heel ("bad person") heft heifer...
    155 KB (6,644 words) - 23:32, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Japanese cruiser Azuma
    Japanese cruiser Azuma (category Ships built in France)
    turned back, Gromoboi and Rossia were forced to heave-to to make repairs. None of the Japanese ships were seriously damaged and Azuma only suffered eight...
    29 KB (3,986 words) - 13:58, 1 February 2023
  • was successfully captured, they'd heave the carcass to the surface with a steam winch, fasten it to the side of the ship, and tow it back to Seydisfjordur...
    9 KB (1,416 words) - 22:49, 1 April 2024
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