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  2. Keel laying - Wikipedia

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    Driving the first or "golden" rivet during USS Missouri ' s keel laying, 1941 Laying of the keel of USCGC Mariposa (WLB-397) in 1943 Keel laying ceremony for USS Freedom (LCS-1), 2005. Note the pre-fabricated module in the background. Laying the keel or laying down is the formal recognition of the start of a ship's construction. It is often ...

  3. Symphony No. 7 (Shostakovich) - Wikipedia

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    The Soviet commander of the Leningrad front, General Govorov, ordered a bombardment of German artillery positions in advance to ensure their silence during the performance of the symphony; a special operation, code-named "Squall," was executed for precisely this purpose. [37] Three thousand high-caliber shells were lobbed onto the enemy. [41]

  4. Leningrad (band) - Wikipedia

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    Their music video Kolshchik, directed by Ilya Naishuller, won the Berlin Music Video Awards in 2017, taking the 1st place for the "Best Concept" Category. [1] In 2018, Leningrad's music video Is not Paris, directed by Pavel Sidorov, was the winner of the Berlin Music Video Awards, winning also the "Best Narrative" category. [2]

  5. Coin ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The coin ceremony is an event which takes place at the keel laying, in the early stages of a ship's construction.In it, the shipbuilders place one or two coins under the keel block of the new ship to bless the ship and as a symbol of good fortune.

  6. Project 22220 icebreaker - Wikipedia

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    Project 22220, also known through the Russian type size series designation LK-60Ya, [note 1] is a series of Russian nuclear-powered icebreakers.The lead ship of the class, Arktika, was delivered in 2020 and surpassed the preceding Soviet-built series of nuclear-powered icebreakers as the largest and most powerful icebreaker in the world.

  7. USS Charleston (LCS-18) - Wikipedia

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    Charleston was built by Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama.A ceremonial laying of the keel was held at the Austal USA shipyards in Mobile on 28 June 2016. The ship's sponsor, U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne, welded his initials into the keel of Charleston as part of the ceremony.

  8. Alexandrit-class minesweeper - Wikipedia

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    The lead ship of the class, Aleksandr Obukhov, was laid down on 22 September 2011 during a keel-laying ceremony at the Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard in Saint Petersburg. [4] ...

  9. Ural (icebreaker) - Wikipedia

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    Ural under construction at Baltic Shipyard in July 2019 with another Project 22220 icebreaker in the background. The tender for construction of two additional Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreakers, referred to as the first and second serial vessels of the project, was announced at the keel laying ceremony of the lead ship Arktika on 5 November 2013. [6]