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  • 11HMS Decoy (1894) — HMS Decoy was a Daring class torpedo boat destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. She was built by John I. Thornycroft Company at Chiswick and was launched on February 7 1894. [ The Times (London) , Thursday, February 8 1894, p.4] Her engines …

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  • 12q-ship — n. an armed and disguised merchant ship used as a decoy or to destroy submarines. Etymology: Q = query * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: usually capitalized Q : q boat * * * /kyooh ship /. n. an armed combat ship disguised as a merchant vessel to… …

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  • 13List of ship names of the Royal Navy (D-F) — This is a list of Royal Navy ship names starting with D, E and FList of RN ship names A B C D F G H I L M N O Q R T U ZD * D1 * D2 * D3 * D4 * D5 * D6 * D7 * D8 * D9 * D10 * Dacres * Daedalus * Daffodil * Dagger * Dahlia * Dainty * Daisy * Dakins …

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  • 14Q-ship — noun Date: 1919 an armed ship disguised as a merchant or fishing ship to decoy enemy submarines into gun range …

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  • 15Fanfare (decoy) — The T Mk 6 Fanfare is a towed sonar decoy developed after the Second World War by the United States Navy. It replaced the Foxer noisemaker. It was more effective than the Foxer, producing a sound similar to a ship s propeller, rather than… …

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  • 16Q ship — Q ship, (in World War I) a merchant ship fitted with concealed guns and manned by a naval crew disguised as ordinary seamen, designed to decoy and destroy enemy submarines …

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  • 17MASS (decoy system) — MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) is a naval self defence system, produced by Rheinmetall. It is connected to the ship s sensors and protects ships from attacks by advanced, sensor guided missiles, by launching decoys, that operate in all… …

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  • 18Mystery ship — U Boot Fallen sind auch als Q Boats, Decoy Vessels, Special Service Ships oder Mystery Ships bekannt. Sie wurden hauptsächlich im Ersten Weltkrieg von seiten Großbritanniens benutzt. Bei U Boot Fallen handelt es sich um Schiffe, die als… …

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  • 19Q-ship — U Boot Fallen sind auch als Q Boats, Decoy Vessels, Special Service Ships oder Mystery Ships bekannt. Sie wurden hauptsächlich im Ersten Weltkrieg von seiten Großbritanniens benutzt. Bei U Boot Fallen handelt es sich um Schiffe, die als… …

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  • 20Battle of the Atlantic (1914–1918) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Atlantic partof=World War I caption= date=28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918 place=Atlantic Ocean, North Sea result=Decisive Allied Victory combatant1=navy|UK flag|Newfoundland Royal Canadian Navy… …

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