boom vessel
11Net class boom defence vessel — The Net class were a class of boom defence vessels of the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy during World War II. Contents 1 Ships 1.1 Royal Navy 1.2 Royal Australian Navy 2 …
12boat boom — noun : a spar at right angles to the side of a vessel at anchor to which small boats can be attached …
13Operation Dragoon order of battle — This is the order of battle of Allied and German forces during Operation Dragoon in 1944. Contents 1 Allied Land forces 1.1 Seventh Army 1.1.1 VI Corps 1.1.2 3rd Infantry Division …
14HMS Espiegle — Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Espiegle *HMS|Espiegle|1793|6 was a 16 gun brig sloop captured from the French in 1793 by HMS|Nymphe|1780|6 and HMS|Circe|1785|6. She was sold in 1802. *HMS|Espiegle|1794|6 was a 14 gun brig… …
15RMAS Goosander (A94) — RMAS Goosander (A95) was a mooring, salvage and boom vessel of the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service. It saw service in the Falklands War. It has a sister ship, RMAS Pochard, and was built by Robb Caledon Shipbuilders in Leith …
16booming — Ⅰ. boom [1] ► NOUN ▪ a loud, deep, resonant sound. ► VERB ▪ make this sound. DERIVATIVES booming adjective boomy adjective. ORIGIN imitative; perhaps from Dutch bommen to hum, buzz …
17boomy — Ⅰ. boom [1] ► NOUN ▪ a loud, deep, resonant sound. ► VERB ▪ make this sound. DERIVATIVES booming adjective boomy adjective. ORIGIN imitative; perhaps from Dutch bommen to hum, buzz …
18Glossary 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 …
19ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
20Sailing — is the art of controlling a sailing vessel. By changing the rigging, rudder and dagger or centre board, a sailor manages the force of the wind on the sails in order to change the direction and speed of a boat. Mastery of the skill requires… …
