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North Star is a derelict wooden horse-drawn icebreaker built in 1868 and was used to clear a way through the ice when the canals were frozen. She is registered with National Historic Ships UK with certificate no 1963 [1] She was built at Ocker Hill by the Birmingham Canal Navigations Company as North Star.
In a 2010 review Steve Henkel wrote, "in 1969, U.S. Steel, anxious to take part in the boom in leisure market goods, bought Hughes Boatworks Ltd. of Centralia, Ontario, Canada, and began selling boats under the North Star Yachts brand name. In 1971, the company contracted with Sparkman & Stephens to design the North Star 500 (25) with the ...
The following is a list of ships that were built by Harland & Wolff, a heavy industrial company which specialises in shipbuilding and offshore construction, and is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, as well as having had yards at Govan (1914–1963) and Greenock (1920–1928) in Scotland.
torpedo boats; fireships; frigates; gun-brigs; gunboats and gunvessels; mine countermeasure vessels; monitors; patrol and attack craft; royal yachts; ships of the line; submarines; support ships; survey vessels; shore establishments; hospitals and hospital ships; air stations; aircraft wings; fleets and major commands; squadrons and flotillas ...
Sunk by U-boat U-123 near Sierra Leone: ORP Dzik: U class Polish Navy: 30 December 1941: 11 November 1942: Scrapped in 1958: ORP Dzik / HDMS U-1 / HDMS Springeren: U class Polish Navy / Royal Danish Navy / Royal Navy: 30 December 1941: 11 November 1942: Scrapped in 1958: HMS Olympus (S12) Oberon class Royal Navy: 4 March 1960: 14 June 1961 ...
President Donald Trump's interest in buying Greenland is "not a joke," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview on Thursday, adding that acquiring Greenland was in U.S. national ...
Hanover Investors, UK Fairline Yachts is a British manufacturer of luxury motor yachts. Started in 1963 by Jack Newington, the company builds motor yachts in Oundle , Northamptonshire . [ 1 ]
Gnat: built by Lobnitz, damaged by U-boat 21 October 1941, declared total loss, and then used as anti-aircraft platform. Scrapped 1946; Ladybird: built by Lobnitz, sunk on 12 May 1941 off Tobruk during World War II, then used as an anti-aircraft position