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  • 1Global Maritime Distress Safety System — The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is an internationally agreed upon set of safety procedures, types of equipment, and communication protocols used to increase safety and make it easier to rescue distressed ships, boats and… …

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  • 2Distress radiobeacon — PLB redirects here. For other uses, see PLB (disambiguation). Emergency position indicating radio beacons or EPIRBs Distress radio beacons, also known as emergency beacons, ELT or EPIRB, are tracking transmitters which aid in the detection and… …

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  • 3List of Marvel Family enemies — Through his adventures, Fawcett Comics/DC Comics superhero Captain Marvel and his Marvel Family gained a host of enemies, including the following: Contents 1 Acrobat 2 Adolf Hitler 3 Amoeba Family …

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  • 4Naval battle of Shimonoseki — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Naval Battle of Shimonoseki caption=The USS Wyoming battling in the Shimonoseki Straits against the Choshu steam warships Daniel Webster , the brig Lanrick ( Kosei ), and the steamer Lancefield ( Koshin ).… …

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  • 5Naval gunfire support — USS Iowa (BB 61) fires a full broadside of nine 16 in/50 and six 5 in/38 guns during a target exercise near Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, 1 July 1984. Naval gunfire support (NGFS) (also known as shore bombardment) is the use of …

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  • 6USS Wyoming (1859) — The first USS Wyoming of the United States Navy was a wooden hulled screw sloop that fought on the Union side during the American Civil War. Sent to the Pacific Ocean to search for the CSS Alabama , Wyoming eventually came upon the shores of… …

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  • 7Battle of Shimonoseki Straits — The USS Wyoming battling in the Shimonoseki Straits against the Choshu steam warships Daniel Webster, the brig Lanrick, and the steamer Lancefield …

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  • 8MV Mi Amigo — Mi Amigo c. 1964 Career Name: Margarethe (1921 27) Olga (1927 59) Bon Jour (1959 61) Magda Maria (1961 62) Mi Amigo (1962 80) …

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  • 9USS Hanson (DD-832) — Ship s namesake, First Lieutenant Robert M. Hanson …

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  • 10Search and rescue — For other uses, see Search and rescue (disambiguation) Search and rescue A Canadian Forces CH 149 Cormorant helicopter hoists a man from a Canadian Coast Guard cutter Search and rescue (SAR) is the search for and provision of aid to people who… …

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