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  2. Marine technology - Wikipedia

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    A Royal Australian Navy female marine technician from Moora, Australia taking pressure readings on a diesel generator in an enclosed operating station.. Marine technology is defined by WEGEMT (a European association of 40 universities in 17 countries) as "technologies for the safe use, exploitation, protection of, and intervention in, the marine environment."

  3. Naval architecture - Wikipedia

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    Reconstruction of a 19th-century naval architect's office, Aberdeen Maritime Museum General Course of Study leading to Naval Architecture degree Naval architecture, or naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering as applied to the engineering design process, shipbuilding, maintenance, and operation ...

  4. Shipbuilding in the early modern era - Wikipedia

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    A replica of Nao named Victoria, one of the ships that participated in Ferdinand Magellan's voyage to circumnavigate the globe in 1519. Maritime travel experienced a large leap in the capabilities of seafaring vessels thanks to technological improvements in shipbuilding in the early modern era.

  5. United States Naval Research Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    The Naval Center for Space Technology (Code 8000) is a focal point and integrator for NRL technologies used in space systems. It provides system engineering and technical assistance for development and acquisition of space systems.

  6. Maritime timeline - Wikipedia

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    1962: The Cuban Missile Crisis; a major naval confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union. 1977: Russian icebreaker Arktika makes the first surface voyage to the North Pole. 1982: Falklands War, one of the largest naval campaigns since World War II. 1985: The Sea Shadow (IX-529), an early stealth ship, is launched.

  7. Air-independent propulsion - Wikipedia

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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Whitman, Edward C. (Fall 2001), "Air-Independent Propulsion: AIP Technology Creates a New Undersea Threat", Undersea Warfare, no. 13, United States Navy, archived from the original on 8 December 2007; Rogoway, Tyler (23 October 2014). "Sweden Has A Sub That's So Deadly The US Navy Hired It To Play Bad Guy".

  8. Unmanned underwater vehicle - Wikipedia

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    These examples of applications took place during the 2018 Advanced Naval Technology exercises, in August at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport. The first example of unmanned underwater vehicles was displayed by Northrop Grumman with their air drop sonobuoy's from a fire scout aircraft.

  9. Navy - Wikipedia

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    The USS Mitscher, a modern guided-missile destroyer, escorting a reproduction of the 18th-century French frigate Hermione.. A navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.