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  2. USS Zelima - Wikipedia

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    USS Zelima (AF-49) was an Alstedes-class stores ship acquired by the United States Navy at the end of World War II.Her task was to carry stores, refrigerated items, and equipment to ships in the fleet, and to remote stations and staging areas.

  3. Chimney liner - Wikipedia

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    Stainless-steel chimney liners have surface and proper sizing to prevent creosote from sticking around. If the chimney already has a stainless-steel chimney liner but the liner is fitted the wrong way up, it needs to be turned around otherwise the chimney can leak tar and condensation. [1] A flexible flue liner prevents a carbon monoxide leak ...

  4. File:USS Zelima (AF-49) underway, circa 1963.jpg - Wikipedia

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  5. SS Arctic disaster - Wikipedia

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    SS Arctic, after her launching in 1850. SS Arctic, an American paddle steamer owned by the Collins Line, sank on September 27, 1854, 50 miles (80 km) off the coast of Newfoundland after a collision with SS Vesta, a much smaller French vessel. Passenger and crew lists indicate that there were probably more than 400 on board; of these, only 88 ...

  6. Skin (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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    This article about aircraft components is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  7. Olympic-class ocean liner - Wikipedia

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    The Olympic-class liners were the first British ships to contain separate restaurants independent of the dining saloons. These were in imitation of the precedent set on the German Hamburg-America liner Amerika (1905), which had included a restaurant serving French haute cuisine run by the famous hotelier César Ritz . [ 38 ]

  8. SS Arctic - Wikipedia

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    SS Arctic was a 2,856-ton paddle steamer, which was one of the few Collins Line liners, which operated a transatlantic passenger and mail steamship service during the 1850s. She was the largest of a fleet of four, built with the aid of U.S. government subsidies to challenge the transatlantic supremacy of the British-backed Cunard Line .

  9. Acoustic liner - Wikipedia

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    (A) SDOF liner with perforate face sheet, (B) SDOF liner with wire-mesh face sheet, (C) DDOF liner with wire-mesh septum. An acoustic liner is a sandwich panel made by: a porous top layer, called face-sheet; a honeycomb structure providing internal partitions; an impervious layer, called back-sheet or back-skin;