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  2. World of Warships - Wikipedia

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    World of Warships is a naval warfare-themed free-to-play multiplayer online game developed and published by Wargaming. [1] Players control warships of choice and can battle other random players on the server, play cooperative battles against bots, or participate in an advanced player versus environment (PvE) battle mode.

  3. Wargaming (company) - Wikipedia

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    As of 1 December 2019, over $280,000 was raised by World of Warships community for the battleship preservation efforts. [ 88 ] [ 89 ] On 16 November 2019, Wargaming partnered with Muskogee War Memorial Park in Oklahoma to raise money to save the USS Batfish (SS-310) submarine, with the goal of helping the museum reach $150,000 to cover the ...

  4. Tie rod - Wikipedia

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    A tie rod or tie bar (also known as a hanger rod if vertical) is a slender structural unit used as a tie and (in most applications) capable of carrying tensile loads only. It is any rod or bar-shaped structural member designed to prevent the separation of two parts, as in a vehicle. Tie rods and anchor plates in the ruins of Coventry Cathedral

  5. Belt armor - Wikipedia

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    Another possible reason is to meet treaty restrictions on ship displacement; one such method is all-or-nothing armoring, where belt armor is stripped from areas deemed non-vital to the functioning of the ship in battle. Agility gained from such processes is a great asset to offensive warships, which seek to quickly bring their heavy striking ...

  6. List of warships by nickname - Wikipedia

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    "Chesapeake Raider" – USS Wyoming (BB-32), nickname given after frequent sightings of the ship in the Chesapeake Bay during World War Two. "Christmas Anthem" – HMS Chrysanthemum; humorous malapropism "Chuck Bucket" – USS Carl Vinson "Chuckie V" – USS Carl Vinson "Cocoa Boat" – HMS Curacoa; humorous malapropism

  7. Pigs and Battleships - Wikipedia

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    The film focuses on Kinta, a member of the Himori Yakuza, who has been put in charge of the gang's pork distribution and his girlfriend Haruko, who works at a bar.Kinta is shown working with other gangsters, beating up a local shopkeep who caters to Americans and paying the people who work on the hog farm.

  8. Hogs of War - Wikipedia

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    A pig-shaped collection of islands located in the South Pigsific Ocean, known as Saustralasia, has been found to be a rich source of swill (depicted like oil being harvested by pumpjacks) that is described as the "lifeblood of pigs", and that whoever controls the swill controls the world, thus leading to all nations engaging in an all-out war to conquer the region.

  9. List of naval battles between battleships - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Casablanca: World War II: United States Navy: Vichy French Navy: American victory 14–15 November 1942: Second Battle of Guadalcanal: World War II: United States Navy: Imperial Japanese Navy: American victory 26 December 1943: Battle of North Cape: World War II: Royal Navy: Kriegsmarine: British victory 25 October 1944: Battle of ...