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  2. List of naval ship classes in service - Wikipedia

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    Speed: 20 knots (37 km/h) Ships in class: 14; Operator: Royal Navy Brazilian Navy Royal Thai Navy Royal Bahrain Naval Force; Commissioned: 2003; Status: In active service; Róisín/P50-class offshore patrol boat. Builder: United Kingdom; Displacement: 1,500 tons; Speed: 23 knots; Armament: 1 × OTO 76mm, 2 × Rheinmettal 20mm; Ships in class: 2

  3. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Pretzel link knot – in knot theory, a branch of mathematics, a pretzel link is a special kind of link; Prusik knot – friction hitch or knot used to put a loop of cord around a rope; Portuguese bowline a.k.a. French bowline – variant of the bowline with two loops that are adjustable in size; Portuguese whipping – a type of whipping knot

  4. The Bluejacket's Manual - Wikipedia

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    The Bluejacket's Manual is the basic handbook for United States Navy personnel. First issued in 1902 to teach recruits about naval procedures and life and offer a reference for active sailors, it has become the "bible" for Navy personnel, providing information about a wide range of Navy topics.

  5. File:Knots Wikibooks.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Original file (1,239 × 1,752 pixels, file size: 15.95 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 105 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  6. Landing craft mechanized - Wikipedia

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    Speed: 9 knots (10.3 mph, 16.6 km/h) Range: 130 miles (240 km) at 9 knots (17 km/h) Military lift: 34 tons (34.6 tonnes) or 80 troops; Crew: 5; Many LCM-6s were later adapted for the Mobile Riverine Force in the Vietnam War.

  7. Good conduct loop - Wikipedia

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    Army Good Conduct Medal service ribbon with four knots/loops Good conduct loops in gold. A good conduct knot/loop is an award device of the Department of the Army which denotes additional decorations of the Army Good Conduct Medal.

  8. British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories - Wikipedia

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    It has a maximum speed of 12.5 knots with an economic speed of 11 knots, permitting a range of about 18,000 nautical miles and fuel endurance of 68 days. It was the oldest vessel in the Swire fleet. [4] Pacific Marlin reportedly spent about 54% of her taskings on Fishery Patrol duties and a further 19% on military patrol duties. [5]

  9. CB90-class fast assault craft - Wikipedia

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    Stridsbåt 90 H(alv) (Strb 90 H; CB90) is a class of fast military assault craft used by several countries after being originally developed for the Swedish Navy by Dockstavarvet. Its name means Combat Boat 90 Half; the 90 refers to the year of acceptance (1990) and Half refers to the fact that it can carry and deploy a half platoon of ...