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Originally assigned Project 2. [1] 2 Guard Ship: Uragan-class: 1926 633 8 Uragan-class Series I. Originally assigned Project 1 but poor test results led to its number being swapped with the Leningrad-class. [2] 3 Minesweeper: Fugas-class: 1930 Fugas-class Series I. 4 Guard Ship Uragan-class 1931 619 4 Uragan-class Series II. [2] 5 Cargo Lighter ...
Trials with similarly shaped motor launches suggested that the hull's propulsive efficiency would be 1 knot (1.9 km/h; 1.2 mph) less than planned, and this was accepted in the November 1938 revision as a maximum speed of 27.5 knots (50.9 km/h; 31.6 mph). However, a new propeller design proved to be more efficient and was predicted to increase ...
The anti-aircraft armament was controlled by the Gorizont-1 system with a SO-26 computer, Gazon vertical gyroscope and a pair of SPN-100 directors on each side of the superstructure. Each director had a fully stabilized 3 m (9 ft 10 in) rangefinder. Voroshilov had SPN-200 directors, but the Project 26bis ships used the Gorizont-2 system.
2: Rear-Admiral: Cecil F. Thursby: 14 August 1914 - 20 December 1914: 3: Vice-Admiral: Sir Lewis Bayly: 20 December 1914 - 17 January 1915: and as Vice-Admiral Commanding, Channel Fleet 3: Vice-Admiral: Sir Alexander Bethell: 17 January 1915 - 25 August 1915: and as Vice-Admiral Commanding, Channel Fleet 4: Rear-Admiral: Sir Hugh Evan-Thomas ...
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OG Maco, the Atlanta rapper best known for his 2014 hit “U Guessed It,” died at the age of 32. The musician, born Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr., was admitted to a Los Angeles hospital on Dec ...
Linda Rosa, a retired MTA worker from East New York in Brooklyn, was on her way to a church service on Wednesday, Jan. 1, when she was attacked by four teenage girls, according to The New York Post.
The Kirov class, Soviet designation Project 1144 Orlan (Russian: Орлан, lit. ' sea eagle '), is a class of nuclear-powered guided-missile heavy cruisers of the Soviet Navy and Russian Navy , the largest and heaviest surface combatant warships (i.e. not an aircraft carrier or amphibious assault ship ) in operation in the world.