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  • 1Escape trunk — An escape trunk is a small compartment on a submarine which provides a means for crew to escape from a downed submarine; it operates on a principle similar to an airlock, in that it allows the transfer of persons or objects between two areas of… …

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  • 2escape trunk — A vertical trunk fitted with a ladder to permit personnel to escape if trapped …

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  • 3trunk — The storage compartment of a vehicle. In older cars, a large suitcase (or trunk) was strapped to the back of the vehicle. In rear engine vehicles, the trunk is located in the front of the vehicle (e.g., Volkswagen); but generally it is located at …

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  • 4Trunk to Cairo — (1966) is an Israeli/West German film produced by American International.PlotMike Merrick (Audie Murphy) is an American agent who is sent to meet with Professor Schlieben (George Sanders) a German scientist. During the mission it is revealed that …

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  • 5Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment — (SEIE) MK 10, also known as Submarine Escape and Immersion Equipment is a British designed whole body suit and one man life raft that allows submariners to escape from a sunken submarine. The suit provides protection against hypothermia and is… …

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  • 6Ford Escape Hybrid — Infobox Automobile name=Ford Escape Hybrid manufacturer=Ford Motor Company production=2004 ndash;present class=Compact SUV body style=4 door SUV platform=Ford CD2 platform layout=Front engine, front wheel drive / four wheel drive assembly=Kansas… …

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  • 7BAP Pacocha (SS-48) — was a submarine of the Marina de Guerra Peruana (Peruvian Navy) named for the 1877 Battle of Pacocha, in which the Peruvian ironclad Huascar clashed with the Royal Navy. Formerly USS|Atule|SS 403, a Balao class submarine with a GUPPY IA upgrade,… …

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  • 8Momsen lung — A Momsen lung in use during training The Momsen lung was a primitive underwater rebreather used before and during World War II by American submariners as emergency escape gear. The Momsen lung was invented by Charles B. Momsen (nicknamed Swede… …

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  • 9Submarines in the United States Navy — There are two major types of submarines in the United States Navy: ballistic missile submarines and attack submarines. In the U.S. Navy, all combatant submarines are nuclear powered. Ballistic subs have a single, strategic mission: carrying… …

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  • 10USS Scorpion (SSN-589) — was a Skipjack class nuclear submarine of the United States Navy, and the sixth ship of the U.S. Navy to carry that name. Scorpion was declared lost on June 5, 1968,cite web |date=2007 |url = http://www.submarinehistory.com/Scorpion.html|title =… …

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