- A
thwart is a part of an
undecked boat that
provides seats for the crew and
structural rigidity for the hull. A
thwart goes from one side of the hull to...
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Viking ships were used both for
military purposes and for long-distance trade,
exploration and colonization. In the literature,
Viking ships are usually...
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Graza to
repair it and
decides to sink it to
thwart his plan.
Munder is
crushed to
death under the
ship's gears while scuba diving in the
flooded engine...
- An anti-
ship missile (AShM or ASM) is a
guided missile that is
designed for use
against ships and
large boats. Most anti-
ship missiles are of the sea-skimming...
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perhaps down onto the stringer. The
structure of gunwale, rising,
thwart and
thwart knees greatly stiffens and
strengthens the s**** and
turns it into...
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Coordination marée
noire - List of
ships attacked by
Somali pirates since 2009
Coordination marée
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ships attacked by
Somali pirates since...
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peacetime as
ships for
exploration of the
Arctic and
Antarctic regions,
where pack ice and
icebergs were a
constant menace. Most famously,
these ships included...
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normally anchoring every night, the men off
watch sleeping along the
thwarts. Cf. Knox, Dudley, ed. (1940).
Naval Do****ents
Related to the Wars with...
- Safe
harbor (commerce),
function as a form of
shark repellent used to
thwart hostile takeovers Safe
Harbor Certified Seafood, a
brand of
mercury tested...
- be
found in
merchant ships after that date. The
longboat was
usually the
largest boat carried. In the
early period of use, a
ship's longboat was
often so...
