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    The displacement or displacement tonnage of a ship is its weight. As the term indicates, it is measured indirectly, using Archimedes' principle, by first...
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  • definite fluid volume per revolution Displacement has several meanings related to ships and boats Displacement hull, where the moving hull's weight is...
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    weight of the water level volumes will equal the weight of the object. Displacement (ship) Hughes, Stephen W. (2005). "Archimedes revisited: a faster, better...
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    List of battleships of the United States Navy (category Lists of ships of the United States Navy)
    Delaware scrapped 1924; North Dakota converted to target ship 1924, scrapped 1931 Displacement: 21,800 tons Armament: 10 × 12 in (305 mm) (5x2), 16 × 5...
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  • knots Ships in class: 2 Operator:  Icelandic Coast Guard Commissioned: 1968 Status: In active service Albatros polar fisheries patrol ship Displacement: 2...
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    ships Copper sheathing – Ship hull covering Displacement–length ratio – Ship measurement Double hull – Ship hull design and construction method Draft –...
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    List of aircraft carriers of Germany (category Lists of ships of Germany)
    Graf Zeppelin, was launched in 1940, her displacement had risen to 33,500 long tons (34,000 t). Neither ship would be completed. The navy decided that...
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    displacement and not cargo weight, one liao would be equivalent to 500 kg (1,102.31 lb) of displacement. According to Zheng Ming, the 5,000 liao ship...
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    a ship, an important consideration in cruise liners where the onboard amenities are of high importance. Historically, a ship's GRT and displacement were...
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  • Seawise Giant (redirect from Porthos (ship))
    recorded. Fully laden, her displacement was 657,019 tonnes. At the time she was built, she was the heaviest self-propelled ship of any kind. With a laden...
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  • initial Ni (に) Third class cruiser (less than 3,500 tons displacement): put the initial Ha (は) Other ship names: They were named voluntarily by Naval Minister...
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    inexpensive coastal defence ship, but the Navy abandoned the concept in favor of a compact, seagoing battleship with a displacement of 8,880 long tons (9,022 t)...
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  • This is a list of Egyptian Navy ships including all ships of the Egyptian Navy as well as its predecessors. The Egyptian Navy is the largest navy in the...
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    (38 m) shorter, America class ships are of comparable displacement to the former US Navy Midway-class aircraft carriers. Ships of the America class can be...
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    squadrons of the Royal Canadian Air Force that deploy helicopters aboard ships. The Canadian Armed Forces are currently constructing a new naval facility...
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  • equivalent units. Displacement is expressed in tonne (metric unit) ship built for USA will be in long tons, Warships are shown in displacement tons or tonne...
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    The Amerigo Vespucci is a tall ship of the Italian Navy (Marina Militare) named after the explorer Amerigo Vespucci. Her home port is La Spezia, Italy...
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    built) Displacement: 1150 tons full load Length: 81.3 m Speed: 18 knots (33 km/h) Modified Polnocny-C (Project 776) Amphibious Assault Command Ship (1 built...
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    List of battleships of France (category Lists of ships of France)
    of Deputies, the displacement of the new ships would be limited to 12,000 t (12,000 long tons). The basic design for the first ship, Charles Martel, was...
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    Draft: 32 ft 10 in (10 m) Displacement: 23,800 long tons (24,182 t) Speed: 19 knots (35 km/h) Civilian: 41 contract mariners Ships SS Wright (T-AVB-3) SS Curtiss (T-AVB-4)...
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    List of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy (category Lists of Royal Navy ships by type)
    000 t) displacement and 16-inch guns.) The ships had not been ordered nor had construction been started when they were canceled. The two ships of the...
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    countermeasure vessels, 23 patrol vessels and a number of auxiliary ships. The total displacement of the Spanish Navy is approximately 225,000 tonnes. Approximately...
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    icebreaker and one historic warship, Victory. The total displacement of the Royal Navy's commissioned ships is approximately 411,400 tonnes. The Royal Navy also...
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  • Tonnage (redirect from Ship tonnage)
    calculation of the volume or cargo volume of a ship. Although tonnage (volume) should not be confused with displacement (the actual mass of the vessel), the long...
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    List of battleships of Italy (category Lists of ships of Italy)
    battleships was the Littorio class. These ships, which weighed in excess of 40,000 long tons (41,000 t) standard displacement, violated the naval arms limitation...
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    between 1 and 2% of the lightship displacement of the lead ship, depending on the length of the ship. "The 'Olympic' Class Ships: Olympic, Titanic, Britannic"...
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  • Andenes command ship Builder:  Norway Displacement: 3,000 tons Operator:  Royal Norwegian Navy: 3 in commission HSwMS Trossö Command ship 2,140 tones Operator:...
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    Deadweight tonnage (category Ship measurements)
    weight of the ship. It is distinct from the displacement (weight of water displaced), which includes the ship's own weight, or the volumetric measures of...
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  • large waves, and thus a relatively large value of wave drag. Ship drag for a displacement hull increases smoothly with speed as hull speed is approached...
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    List of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy (category Lists of Royal Navy ships by type)
    Treaty, which limited construction to ships of no more than 35,000-long-ton (36,000 t) displacement. These ships were formally known as armoured cruisers...
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