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  • Thumbnail for Henry William Bayntun
    joined the fight and Bayntun was able to lay his ship alongside the badly damaged San Augustin whilst continuing to fire into Intrepide. As the 74-gun HMS...
    10 KB (1,058 words) - 00:39, 16 October 2024
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    born (1991-10-07)October 7, 1991), known professionally as Lay Zhang or simply Lay, is a Chinese rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, actor, record producer...
    106 KB (9,306 words) - 00:59, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for MS Sovereign
    placed into "cold lay-up" and Pullmantur Cruises filed for financial reorganization. According to reports, the interiors of the ships were stripped of...
    10 KB (647 words) - 05:28, 14 October 2024
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    be referred to as a full-rigged ship or a vessel may be described as "ship-rigged". Alongside this rig-specific usage, "ship" continued to have the more...
    110 KB (13,200 words) - 06:51, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ship of the line
    A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. The ship of the line...
    30 KB (4,172 words) - 10:34, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Collier (ship)
    A collier is a bulk cargo ship designed or used to carry coal. Early evidence of coal being transported by sea includes use of coal in London in 1306....
    15 KB (1,931 words) - 13:00, 11 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Japanese corvette Kasuga
    Japanese corvette Kasuga (category Naval ships of Imperial China)
    commanding officers and names for the ships. However, Lay and Osborn agreed that Osborn would only accept orders from Lay, and he in turn would only pass orders...
    12 KB (1,351 words) - 04:02, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS Achilles (ARL-41)
    Guinea. LST-455 moved up to support these operations from Morobe Bay and lay anchored there among the Allied ships, presenting a tempting target by virtue...
    20 KB (2,148 words) - 14:39, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of current ships of the United States Navy
    are commissioned ships. Prior to commissioning, ships may be described as a pre-commissioning unit or PCU, but are officially referred to by name with no...
    190 KB (4,132 words) - 00:25, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Great Eastern
    for several years as a passenger liner between Britain and North America before being converted to a cable-laying ship and laying the first lasting transatlantic...
    48 KB (6,148 words) - 23:32, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS Arizona
    the ship was only a little over half complete a year later. She was launched on 19 June 1915, making it about fifteen months from keel-laying to launch...
    53 KB (6,391 words) - 04:48, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Camperdown
    Battle of Camperdown (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    make a passage." Striking the small gap between the ships, Onslow fired raking broadsides into both vessels and then turned to lay his ship alongside Reyntjes'...
    81 KB (10,926 words) - 15:14, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS Oglala
    USS Oglala (category 1907 ships)
    Massachusetts and her sister ship Bunker Hill, were among eight civilian steamships purchased to lay the North Sea Mine Barrage. Three new ships for the New England...
    35 KB (3,757 words) - 06:20, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Telegraph Island
    the Ottoman Empire. A scheme to lay a cable through Mesopotamia to the head of the Persian Gulf failed when the Turks refused to grant permission. By...
    13 KB (1,739 words) - 08:48, 3 November 2024
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    rocking her from side to side, and then dove under her, surfacing close on the ship's starboard side. As its head lay alongside the bow and the tail by...
    34 KB (4,392 words) - 09:38, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for RFA Stirling Castle
    RFA Stirling Castle (category United Kingdom naval ship stubs)
    for modification into a trials platform for autonomous minehunting systems that are to operate from a larger mother ship. The ship was formerly named MV...
    15 KB (1,219 words) - 15:46, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cutting out of the Hermione
    frigate HMS Hermione, which had been handed over to the Spanish by its crew following a vicious mutiny, lay in the heavily guarded sea port of Puerto Cabello...
    13 KB (1,510 words) - 15:37, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Nomadic (1911)
    SS Nomadic (1911) (category Passenger ships of the United Kingdom)
    lifeboats were removed around October 1974 after Vincent moved the ship to Paris. They lay onto the quayside opposite Nomadic for 13 years, being vandalised...
    29 KB (2,811 words) - 08:50, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sailing ship
    Sail plans A sailing ship is a sea-going vessel that uses sails mounted on masts to harness the power of wind and propel the vessel. There is a variety of...
    75 KB (7,913 words) - 11:45, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for English ship Revenge (1577)
    afterwards. She was the first of 13 English and Royal Navy ships to bear the name. Revenge was built at a cost of £4,000 at the Royal Dockyard, Deptford in 1577...
    12 KB (1,444 words) - 22:37, 25 August 2024
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