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21paddle beam — noun : one of two bracket shaped beams projecting one before and one abaft the paddle wheel and helping to support the paddle box of a ship …
22International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea — The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 (COLREGS) are published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and set out, inter alia, the rules of the road or navigation rules to be followed by ships and other… …
23Navigation light — The winglet and red navigation light on the port (left) wing of a South African Airways Boeing 747 400 aircraft A navigation light is a colored source of illumination on an aircraft, spacecraft, or waterborne vessel, used to signal a craft s… …
24Torpedo Data Computer — The Torpedo Data Computer (TDC) was an early electromechanical analog computer used for torpedo fire control on American submarines during World War II (see Figure 1). Britain, Germany, and Japan also developed automated torpedo fire control… …
25Castle class corvette — The Castle class corvettes were an updated version of the much more numerous Flower class corvettes of the Royal Navy, and started appearing during late 1943. They were equipped with radar as well as asdic.The Admiralty had decided to cease… …
26Pleasure Craft Operator Card — The Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations which fall within the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 require operators of pleasure craft in Canada, fitted with a motor and used for recreational purposes, to have proof of competency on board… …
27Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …
28HMS Dreadnought (1906) — For other ships of the same name, see HMS Dreadnought. Dreadnought at sea; note the torpedo net booms folded against her side Class overview Name …
29HMS Rupert (1872) — HMS Rupert was a battleship of the Victorian Royal Navy, whose principal weapon was designed to be her ram.She was similar in design to HMS|Hotspur|1870|6, but unlike her carried a revolving turret similar to that carried in HMS|Glatton|1871|6.… …
30HMS Erin (1913) — HMS Erin Career Name: HMS Erin …
