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11lighthouse — /luyt hows /, n., pl. lighthouses / how ziz/. 1. a tower or other structure displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships in avoiding dangerous areas, in following certain routes, etc. 2. either of two cylindrical metal… …
12Brent Spar — or Brent E, was a North Sea oil storage and tanker loading buoy in the Brent oilfield, operated by Shell UK. With the completion of a pipeline connection to the oil terminal at Sullom Voe in Shetland, the storage facility had continued in use but …
13USS Wateree (ATF-117) — USS Wateree (ATF 117/AT 117) was an Abnaki class fleet ocean tug acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Wateree was sent to the western Pacific Ocean to perform towing services; however, during a typhoon, she was damaged beyond repair and …
14Speargun — A speargun is a gun designed to fire a spear, usually underwater to catch fish.Uses of speargunsSpears and spearguns have various uses: *Sport spearfishing *In tropical seas, some natives spearfish in snorkelling kit for a living, often using… …
15USS Owl (AM-2) — was an Lapwing class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.The first Owl to be so named by the Navy, AM 2 was laid down 25 October 1917 by… …
16BoatUS — Article issues cleanup = September 2008 advert = September 2008 peacock = September 2008 context = September 2008 importance = September 2008Infobox company name = BoatU.S. type = Association foundation = 1966 location city = Alexandria, VA… …
17USS Triton (SSRN-586) — USS Triton (SSRN/SSN 586), a U.S. Navy nuclear powered radar picket submarine, was the first vessel to execute a submerged circumnavigation of the Earth, accomplishing this during her shakedown cruise in early 1960. She also has the distinction… …
18German submarine U-1105 — U 1105 , a modified Type VII C/41 German submarine, was built at the Nordseewerke Shipyard, Emden, Germany, and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 3 June 1944. Oberleutenant Hans Joachim Schwarz was given command. He would command U 1105 for… …
19USS Whippoorwill (AM-35) — was a Lapwing class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.The first Whippoorwill to be so named by the Navy, Minesweeper No. 35 was laid down …
20Diver rescue — Beaching a casualty while providing artificial respiration Diver rescue, following an accident, is the process of avoiding or limiting further exposure to diving hazards and bringing a SCUBA diver to safety.[1] A safe place is often a place where …
