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2. Dormitory ship - Wikipedia

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   Dormitory ship. A dormitory ship is a vessel whose primary function is to serve as floating living quarters. Such craft serve as conventional land-based dormitories in all respects except that the living quarters are aboard a floating vessel, most often moored in place near its host facility. It may be seaworthy or not.

3. List of submarine classes of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   Known as "pig boats", or "boats", due to foul living quarters and unusual hull shape. O-11 through O-16 (built by Lake Torpedo Boat Company) also known as the "modified O-class". Modified boats proved to be disappointing and were scrapped in 1930; Lake went out of business in 1925.

4. Forecastle - Wikipedia

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   The forecastle (/ ˈfoʊksəl / ⓘ FOHK-səl; contracted as fo'c'sle or fo'c's'le) [1][2] is the upper deck of a sailing ship forward of the foremast, or, historically, the forward part of a ship with the sailors' living quarters. Related to the latter meaning is the phrase "before the mast" which denotes anything related to ordinary sailors ...

5. USS Miguel Keith - Wikipedia

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   19 officers, 231 enlisted [6] Aviation facilities. Four-spot flight deck and hangar [5] USS Miguel Keith (ESB-5) (formerly USNS Miguel Keith (T-ESB-5)) is a Lewis B. Puller -class expeditionary mobile base, one of three such ships in service with the United States Navy (USN) as of late 2021. [1][7][8] The ship was named in honor of US Marine ...

6. Mark VI patrol boat - Wikipedia

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   M2HB .50 caliber (12.7 mm) machine gun (s) M240B 7.62 mm machine gun (s) The Mark VI is a class of patrol boat for the United States Navy, designed to patrol riverine and littoral waters. The first two Mark VI boats were delivered to Coastal Riverine Group TWO in September 2015. Two boats were forward deployed to Bahrain in April 2016, with ...

7. Kettuvallam - Wikipedia

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   Boats in a variety of shapes and sizes have traditionally been the main means of transport of men and materials in the Kerala backwaters since olden days. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] For the royalty these boats even became comfortable living quarters.