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2. Federal Rideau - Wikipedia

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   Federal Rideau is 200.0 metres (656.2 ft) long overall and 191.9 metres (629.6 ft) between perpendiculars, with a beam of 23.8 metres (78.1 ft). The vessel has a gross tonnage (GT) of 20,659 tons and a deadweight tonnage (DWT) of 36,563 tons. The ship is powered by a diesel engine driving one screw with a maximum speed of 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 ...

3. List of hull classifications - Wikipedia

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   The combination of symbol and hull number identify a modern Navy ship uniquely. A heavily modified or repurposed ship may receive a new symbol, and either retain the hull number or receive a new one. Also, the system of symbols has changed a number of times since it was introduced in 1907, so ships' symbols sometimes change without anything ...

4. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company - Wikipedia

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   [15] [16] According to John T. Cunningham in "Made in New Jersey," Federal "completely proved its might". On one day alone in May 1942, the company launched four destroyers in a 50-minute period. [17] By 1943, Federal Shipbuilding was employing 52,000 people and building ships faster than any other yard in the world." [18]

5. Fednav - Wikipedia

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   Fednav is a privately owned Canadian company in the maritime transport industry, involved in transporting over 30 million tonnes of bulk cargo and break bulk cargo worldwide. . Its fleet comprises approximately 120 long-term and spot-chartered vesse

6. Hydra-Shok - Wikipedia

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   Hydra-Shok is a type of hollow-point projectile made by Federal Premium Ammunition. It was originally patented by ammunition designer Tom Burczynski. Hydra-Shok was released in 1988 after the FBI requested a bullet with better terminal ballistics than traditional cup and core projectiles. [1]

7. Concrete ship - Wikipedia

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   Equipment on board includes an ice machine of five-ton daily capacity and a freezer that turns out more than a gallon of ice cream a minute. Three of the floating warehouses, designed for tropical warfare, have been built of concrete at National City, Calif., and cost $1,120,000 each. In the crew of the 265-ft. barges are 23 Army men.

8. Hull (watercraft) - Wikipedia

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   S-bottom hulls are sailing boat hulls with a midships transverse half-section shaped like an s. [ clarification needed ] In the s-bottom, the hull has round bilges and merges smoothly with the keel, and there are no sharp corners on the hull sides between the keel centreline and the sheer line.

9. Newport News Shipbuilding - Wikipedia

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   Aerial view of the Newport News shipyard in 1994. Visible in the drydocks are USS Long Beach and USNS Gilliland. Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is the sole designer, builder, and refueler of aircraft carriers and one of two providers of submarines for the United States Navy.