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51Battle of Midway — Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II …
52Maritime patrol aircraft — Il 38 (A Soviet MPA) A maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), also known as a patrol aircraft, maritime reconnaissance aircraft, or by the older American term patrol bomber, is a fixed wing aircraft designed to operate for long durations over water in… …
53USS Tautog (SS-199) — USS|Tautog|SS 199, a Tambor class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the tautog, a small edible sport fish, which is also called a blackfish.One of the most successful submarines of World War II, Tautog was… …
54Submarine tender — A submarine tender is a type of ship that supplies and supports submarines.Submarines are relatively small compared to most oceangoing vessels, and generally do not have the ability to carry large amounts of food, fuel, torpedoes, and other… …
55HMS Affray (P421) — HMS Affray (P421), a British Amphion class submarine was the last Royal Navy submarine to be lost at sea, on 16 April 1951, with the loss of 75 lives. All vessels of her class were given names beginning with the letter A; she was the only ship of …
56Maritime history — The Clipper Ship Flying Cloud off the Needles, Isle of Wight, off the southern English coast. Painting by James E. Buttersworth Maritime history is the study of human activity at sea. It covers a broad thematic element of history that often uses… …
57United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
58Republic of China Armed Forces — For the Military of the Republic of China before the implementation of the Constitution in 1947, see National Revolutionary Army. Not to be confused with People s Liberation Army, the military forces of the People s Republic of China (PRC).… …
59USS Kane (DD-235) — The first USS Kane (DD 235/APD 18) was a Clemson class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Elisha Kent Kane. History Kane was laid down 3 July 1918 and launched 12 August 1919 by the New York Shipbuilding… …
60United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
