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As completed, Jupiter had a main gun armament of six 4.7-inch (119 mm) QF Mark XII guns in three twin mountings, two forward and one aft. These guns could only elevate to an angle of 40 degrees, and so were of limited use in the anti-aircraft role, while the aft mount was arranged so that it could fire forwards over the ship's superstructure to maximise the forward firing firepower, but was ...
HMS Keppel (F85) was one of a dozen Blackwood-class frigate (also known as the Type 14 class) of second-rate anti-submarine frigates built for the Royal Navy in the 1950s. She was named for Augustus Keppel , who served during the Seven Years' War and was admiral of the Western Squadron during the American War of Independence .
HMS Cumberland was a Batch 3 Type 22 frigate of the Royal Navy.She was launched in 1986 and commissioned on 10 June 1989. The frigate was on station during the First Gulf War and was part of the Devonport Flotilla based at Devonport Dockyard.
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A new report has identified several factors that can strongly predict at age 60 if people will develop dementia by 80, including having diabetes, not exercising, having a stroke, and not engaging ...
When Volvo introduced its "System 8" in 1965 the truck got a new, bigger engine and was renamed F85. [2] Between 1968 and 1974 Volvo offered a budget version called F84 without power steering and with reduced payload. In 1976 Volvo upgraded the truck and renamed it F85S. The S-version had a bigger engine and a more comfortable cab. [2]
Luge: World Cup men's singles and team relay at Oberhof, Germany, Sunday. Bobsled: World Cup two-man and two-woman at Sigulda, Latvia, Sunday. Skeleton: World Cup at Winterberg, Germany, on Jan. 3.
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