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  • 91load water line — Water line Wa ter line 1. (Shipbuilding) Any one of certain lines of a vessel, model, or plan, parallel with the surface of the water at various heights from the keel. [1913 Webster] Note: In a half breadth plan, the water lines are outward… …

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  • 92Water line — Wa ter line 1. (Shipbuilding) Any one of certain lines of a vessel, model, or plan, parallel with the surface of the water at various heights from the keel. [1913 Webster] Note: In a half breadth plan, the water lines are outward curves showing… …

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  • 93Water-line model — Water line Wa ter line 1. (Shipbuilding) Any one of certain lines of a vessel, model, or plan, parallel with the surface of the water at various heights from the keel. [1913 Webster] Note: In a half breadth plan, the water lines are outward… …

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  • 94USS Swordfish (SSN-579) — USS Swordfish (SSN 579), a sclass|Skate|submarine, was the second submarine of the United States Navy named for the swordfish, a large fish with a long, swordlike beak and a high dorsal fin.The contract to build her was awarded to the Portsmouth… …

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  • 95USS Trigger (SS-237) — was a Gato class submarine, the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the triggerfish, any of numerous deep bodied fishes of warm seas having an anterior dorsal fin with two or three stout erectile spines. Trigger s keel was laid… …

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  • 96Wickes class destroyer — The Wickes class destroyers were American destroyers built to create a fleet second to none . The basic requirement for the class was a possible speed of 35 knots. Congress authorized the project s funding in 1916. Background With World War I now …

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  • 97USS G-4 (SS-26) — was a G class submarine of the United States Navy. While the four G boats were nominally all of a class, they differed enough in significant details that they are sometimes considered to be four unique boats, each in a class by herself. G 4 was… …

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  • 98SMS Hindenburg — was a battlecruiser of the Deutschen Kaiserliche Marine and the third ship of the Derfflinger class. She was named in honor of Field Marshal Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, the victor of the Battle of Tannenberg and the… …

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  • 99USS Wadleigh (DD-689) — Underway, circa 1951. Career (United States) …

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  • 100USS Sturtevant (DD-240) — The first USS Sturtevant (DD 240) was a Clemson class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Albert D. Sturtevant.History Sturtevant was laid down on 23 November 1918 and launched on 29 July 1920 by the New… …

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