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A naval ram is a weapon fitted to varied types of ships, dating back to antiquity. The weapon comprised an underwater prolongation of the bow of the ship to form an armoured beak, usually between 2 and 4 meters (6–12 ft) in length.
The Bathysphere on display at the National Geographic museum in 2009. The Bathysphere (from Ancient Greek βαθύς (bathús) 'deep' and σφαῖρα (sphaîra) 'sphere') was a unique spherical deep-sea submersible which was unpowered and lowered into the ocean on a cable, and was used to conduct a series of dives off the coast of Bermuda from 1930 to 1934.
Retail services specialist (RS) is a rating in the United States Navy.RSes are responsible for managing and operating all shipboard retail and service activities, including the ship's store, vending machines, coffee kiosks (on aircraft carriers), barber shops and laundry operations.
The ALCO RS-3 is a 1,600 hp (1.2 MW), B-B diesel-electric locomotive manufactured from May 1950 to August 1956 by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) and its subsidiary Montreal Locomotive Works (MLW).
The ALCO RS-3m is a diesel-electric locomotive rebuilt from an ALCO RS-3 road switcher.These 98 locomotives were rebuilt to replace their original ALCO prime mover with the more reliable EMD 567B engine and fan assemblies taken from retired E8s. [1]
Janes Fighting Ships is an annual reference book of each country's navy and coast guard, along with their weapons and aircraft. Included are ship names, construction data, size, speed, range, complement, engineering, armament, and sensors.
Starship Recognition Guide - Volume Two: 2325-2423: Chris Wallace 2003 .pdf 20 8.5" x 11" The Best of Dockyard Review - Volume One: 2290-2350: Chris Wallace 2005 .pdf 45 8.5" x 13" The Best of Dockyard Review - Volume Two: 2350-2390: Chris Wallace 2003 .pdf 47 8.5" x 13" The NX Class Cruiser - An Introductory Guide: Chris Wallace 2002 .pdf 19 9 ...
Ship Infobox Usage guide is a comprehensive guide for both beginners and more experienced editors for the use of {{Infobox ship}}.While not an official Wikipedia Guideline, it was put together by members of WikiProject Ships to make contributing easier for those not familiar with nautical terminology and to reduce misunderstandings, stylistic conflicts and the need of later copy editing.