ship design
51Liberty ship — Liberty ships were cargo ships built in the United States during World War II. They were British in conception but adapted by the U.S., cheap and quick to build, and came to symbolize U.S. wartime industrial output. Based on vessels ordered by… …
52Junk (ship) — This article is about the history of the sailing vessel in China. For modern developments and sailing techniques, see Junk rig. A junk from the 13th Century, Song Dynasty …
53Type D escort ship — No.2 on 26 February 1944 at Tokyo Bay Class overview Name: No.2 class escort ship …
54Turret deck ship — A turret deck ship is a type of merchant ship with an unusual hull, designed and built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The hulls of turret deck vessels were rounded and stepped inward above their waterlines. This gave some advantages in …
55Cyclone class patrol ship — In 1990, the Navy awarded a contract to Bollinger Machine Shop and Shipyard of Lockport, LA for construction of eight Patrol Coastal (PC) ships based on the Vosper Thornycroft Patrol Craft hull design. A follow on contract for five additional… …
56Type C escort ship — No.17 on 10 April 1944 at Tokyo Bay Class overview Name: No.1 class escort ship Builders …
57Littoral combat ship — The Littoral Combat Ship is the first design of the U.S. Navy s next generation surface combatants. Intended as a relatively small surface vessel for operations in the littoral zone (close to shore), the LCS is smaller than the Navy s guided… …
58Type C1 ship — Type C1 was a designation for small cargo ships built for the U.S. Maritime Commission before and during World War II. The first C1 types were the smallest of the three original Maritime Commission designs, meant for shorter routes where high… …
59Nautilus Entertainment Design — (NED) is a San Diego, California based, award winning international theatre consulting and lighting design firm. NED was formed by EMMY© Award winning lighting designer, Jim Tetlow in 1990. The firm handles the lighting design for over 40 shows a …
60Amphibious assault ship — Six of the U.S. Navy s assault ships in formation; lead ship and the ship seen to its left are Tarawa class, all others are Wasp class An amphibious assault ship (also referred to as a commando carrier or an amphibious assault carrier) is a type… …
