The R boats (Räumboote in German, literally "clearing boats", meaning minesweepers) were a group of small naval vessels built as minesweepers for the...
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LCVP (United States) (redirect from Higgins boat)
commonly called the "Higgins" boat, was supplied to the British (from October 1940), to whom it was initially known as the "R-boat" and used for commando raids...
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This is a list of boat types. For sailing ships, see: List of sailing boat types Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also...
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considerably in design and detail specifics. Electric Boat The R-1 through R-20 boats were designed by Electric Boat and built by the company's subcontractor yards...
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E-boat was the Western Allies' designation for the fast attack craft (German: Schnellboot, or S-Boot, meaning "fast boat"; plural Schnellboote) of the...
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A patrol boat (also referred to as a patrol craft, patrol ship, or patrol vessel) is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defence...
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was replaced by the Special Operations Craft – Riverine (SOC-R) The PBR was a versatile boat with a fiberglass hull and water jet drive which enabled it...
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The R-class patrol boats was a class of Finnish patrol boats, originally constructed as coastal minesweepers. They were modified into patrol boats by the...
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Navy Ship". Netz-class boats – Retired Yatush-class patrol boats – Retired Bertram-class patrol boats – Retired Saar 1-class boats – based on German Jaguar-class...
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List of naval ships of Germany (section R)
Navy ship classes List of U-boats of Germany List of battleships of Germany Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Unnamed See also...
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"Rock the Boat" is a song recorded by American singer Aaliyah for her eponymous third and final studio album (2001). It was written by Static Major, Eric...
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and the ship was unsalvageable and later stricken. The second R-151 Group patrol boat, Arion, was attacked by the same Turkish fighter jet formations...
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The Special Boat Service (SBS) is the special forces unit of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. The SBS can trace its origins back to the Second World War...
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headquartered at Kiel commanding two minesweeper flotillas and one Räumbooten ("R boat") mine auxiliary unit. The Reichsmarine did not maintain traditional at-sea...
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April 1917 by the Lake Torpedo Boat Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut; the R-boats built by Lake Torpedo Boat (R-21 through R-27) are sometimes considered...
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Lürssen (category German boat builders)
Dilbar Octopus Rising Sun Pelorus Eos Kismet Azzam Aurora Radiant E-boat R boat Zobel class Jaguar class Seeadler class Darussalam class Baden-Württemberg...
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Paper Boat is a brand of traditional Indian beverages and foods produced and marketed by Hector Beverages, which is headquartered in Bengaluru, India....
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steam-powered torpedo boats. They were developed in parallel with the 35-metre long Fairmile D motor torpedo boats ("dog boats"), specifically due to...
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United States S-class submarine (section S-boat fates)
the material for these was used by Electric Boat to build the Peruvian Navy's four R-boats. The first S-boat placed into commission was the S-3 on 30 January...
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A PT boat (short for patrol torpedo boat) was a motor torpedo boat used by the United States Navy in World War II. It was small, fast, and inexpensive...
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Patrol Boat, River, and the mini armored troop carrier.[when?] Designed for speed and tight turns, the SOC-R's V-shape belly allows the boat to skate...
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inflatable boat (RIB), also rigid-hull inflatable boat or rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RHIB), is a lightweight but high-performance and high-capacity boat constructed...
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in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous novel by English writer Jerome K. Jerome describing a two-week boating holiday...
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The Love Boat is an American romantic comedy-drama television series created by Wilford Lloyd Baumes that originally aired on ABC from September 24, 1977...
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Boat" is a single from The Lonely Island's debut album Incredibad. It was also featured as a Saturday Night Live Digital Short. The song features R&B...
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Kriegsmarine (redirect from U-Boat Arm)
Z was shelved in favour of a crash building programme for submarines (U-boats) instead of capital surface warships, and land and air forces were given...
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344343°N 72.079526°W / 41.344343; -72.079526 General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) is a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation. It has been the primary...
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