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The Yasen class, Russian designations Project 885 Yasen and Project 885M Yasen-M (Russian: Ясень, lit. 'ash tree', NATO reporting name: Severodvinsk), also referred to as the Graney class, are a series of nuclear-powered cruise missile submarines designed by the Malakhit Marine Engineering Bureau and built by Sevmash for the Russian Navy ...
Design B-65 was a class of cruisers planned by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) before and during World War II.The IJN referred to this design as a 'Super Type A' cruiser; It was larger than most heavy cruisers but smaller than most battlecruisers, and as such, has been variously described as a 'super-heavy cruiser,' a 'super cruiser,' or as a 'cruiser-killer.'
Egypt has had a navy since Ancient Egyptian times. The Ancient Egyptian Navy was a vital part of the military of ancient Egypt . It helped to transport troops along the Nile River and fighting many battles such as the Battle of the Delta against the Sea Peoples , and played a major role in Egyptian Wars and battles such as the siege of Avaris ...
Roman ships are named in different ways, often in compound expressions with the word Latin: navis, lit. 'ship'.These are found in many ancient Roman texts, and named in different ways, such as by the appearance of the ship: for example, navis tecta (covered ship); or by its function, for example: navis mercatoria (commerce ship), or navis praedatoria (plunder ship).
Three Roman ships were built to transport one obelisk. The two aft ships were of rectangular shape; they were 37 meters in length and 5 meters in width. The two ships were held together by longitudinal beams, while the obelisk was tied to these longitudinal beams and held stationary underwater.
Also added was a secondary armament of three STAAG automatic twin 40mm guns, new Type 293 and 960M radar and Type 275 (two sets) DP fire control for the 5.25 guns, and a lattice mast. [ c ] Bellona had four single 20 mm added by April 1944 and received an extra eight single 20 mm by April 1945.
Soon, new classes were to follow: the 38 m 2 class in 1912; 15 m 2, 75 m 2, [3] 95 m 2, 120 m 2 and 150 m 2 classes in 1913; finally in 1915, the 38 m 2 and 45 m 2 classes were combined into a new 40 m 2 class. The new rule became very popular within the Baltic region; between 1907 and 1920, Finnish yards alone built some 600 Square metre rule ...
Byzantine Egypt — history of Egypt and Cyrenaica beginning with the division of the Roman Empire in 395, and ending with the Muslim conquest of Egypt in the 640s. See also the preceding Category:Roman Egypt and the succeeding Category:Medieval history of Egypt