Search results for "Type 12 frigate" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The term frigate has been used for warships of many sizes and roles ... The term "frigate" originated in the Mediterranean in the ...18 KB (2,809 words) - 06:46, 15 April 2024
- The 12,000 km² (4,633mi²) National Park was created by decree on ... In June 1816, the French frigate Méduse embarked from Rochefort in ...16 KB (2,318 words) - 17:29, 10 February 2023
- Keeling National Park, established on December 12, 1995. ... Least and great frigate birds, (Fregata ariel) and (F. minor), also ...29 KB (4,147 words) - 22:20, 7 January 2024
- in the process, including the Boston-built frigate USS Merrimack. However, ... Wilkes set fire to the powerful steam frigate USS Merrimack, a ship that ...27 KB (4,097 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
- quality. In his experiment, he divided 12 scorbutic sailors (suffering ... For example, a frigate with 240 men, equipped with stores for four ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 21:20, 20 March 2024
- It hosts one of the largest populations of frigate birds. It was formed from ... 730 meters (2395 ft). This islands hosts frigate birds, sea lions, giant ...33 KB (5,083 words) - 03:47, 18 April 2024
- is a type of multihulled boat or ship consisting of two hulls, or ... power in nearly any direction in waves as high as 12 meters ...20 KB (3,218 words) - 17:50, 30 November 2023
- | 12,458,257This figure is from ages 20 to 49. (2005 est.) ... the Sohn Won-yil (SS 072), an 1,800-ton Type 214 submarine with Air-Independent ...22 KB (3,202 words) - 10:59, 10 March 2023
- | Type = Natural | Criteria = vii, ix, x | ID = 764 ... Roger Harrabin. June 12, 2006. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5064870 ...15 KB (2,336 words) - 08:54, 27 September 2023
- age of nine. In the War of 1812, when only 12-years-old, he was given command ... of the European Squadron, with the screw frigate Franklin as his flagship ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 07:56, 28 January 2024
- and greater load-bearing ability, this type of vessel was better suited ... the galleon—a longer, more maneuverable type of ship, with all the advantages ...59 KB (9,033 words) - 22:12, 16 January 2022
- and Sword Books, 2005, ISBN 978-1844151479), 12, 41-74, 84-89, 157-158. ... then put under arrest and sent back to the frigate Helderenberg. The next day ...41 KB (6,020 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- Bells are usually cast from bell metal (a type of bronze) for its ... *Sigismund is a 12 tonne bell in the Wawel Cathedral in Kraków, Poland ...42 KB (6,679 words) - 22:00, 26 December 2023
- Cochrane launched kites from the 32-gun frigate HMS Pallas in order to drop ... On July 12, 1849, the Austrian Navy ship Vulcano launched a manned ...53 KB (8,096 words) - 07:01, 16 June 2023
- Bakufu, built Date Maru, a 500-ton galleon-type ship that transported the ... Japanese soldiers, 531 died of disease and 12 were killed in battle. Japanese ...62 KB (9,133 words) - 16:43, 12 February 2024
- On January 12, 1991, the United States Congress authorized the use ... by the U.S. Air Force estimated 10-12,000 Iraqi combat deaths in ...62 KB (9,530 words) - 08:21, 8 January 2024