4. Retrieved 8 June 2015. "Ship News". The Times. No. 17742. London. 6 August 1841. col E, p. 7. "The Story of the Rapid". The Journal (Adelaide). Vol...

American team Rapid (brig), the ship that brought William Light's surveying party to South Australia in 1836 The Rapid, popular name of RTA Rapid Transit,...

by several years. In most instances, captains forgo their own rapid departure of a ship in distress, and concentrate instead on saving other people. It...

Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally...

The DS30B rapid-fire cannon is a 30mm Oerlikon stabilized, ship-protection system created by MSI-Defence Systems and controlled by a single operator....

2014. Harrer, Jacob (17 October 2013). "Fast roping prepares Marines for rapid ship-to-shore deployment". United States Marine Corps. "Fast Rope Inspection...

A ship is a large vessel that travels the world's oceans and other navigable waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions...

Rapid Dragon is a palletized and disposable weapons module which is airdropped in order to deploy flying munitions, typically cruise missiles, from unmodified...

The BAE Systems Mark 36 Super Rapid Bloom Offboard Countermeasures Chaff and Decoy Launching System (abbreviated as SRBOC or "Super-arboc") is an American...

archaeology (an estimate rapidly endorsed by UNESCO and other organizations). When a ship's crew has died or abandoned the ship, and the ship has remained adrift...

to require rapid transit. The complex would have circumnavigated the globe continuously, stopping regularly at ports of call. Freedom Ship International...

worldwide annually as of 2011[update]. The industry's rapid growth saw nine or more newly built ships catering to a North American clientele added every...

for "Rapid Offensive Unit"), followed by their personal name. The Expanse – Ships of the United Nations Navy use the prefix "UNN," while ships of the...

shore or ship. By analogy, hypothetical space marines would defend allied spaceships, board enemy ships, land on planets and moons, and satisfy rapid-deployment...

Second World War period, designed for rapid construction in large quantity Liner or ocean liner A large passenger ship, usually running on a regular schedule...

landing craft and rapid response boats. Bangladesh Navy vessels use the prefix BNS, standing for Bangladesh Navy Ship. List of ships of the Bangladesh...

cancelled on the dropping of the atomic bomb. In 1946 Rapid commissioned as an air training target ship and attendant destroyer to aircraft carriers. In February...

the largest ship afloat upon entering service and the second of three Olympic-class ocean liners built for the White Star Line. The ship was built by...

Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Rapid: HMS Rapid (1804) was a 12-gun gun-brig launched in 1804 and sunk in 1808. HMS Rapide (1808...

An anti-ship missile (AShM or ASM) is a guided missile that is designed for use against ships and large boats. Most anti-ship missiles are of the sea-skimming...

based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The ship was scuttled following an act of mass murder by the ship's captain, Julian Harvey, on November 12, 1961...

pronunciation: [²vɑːsa] ) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. The ship sank after sailing roughly 1,300 m (1,400 yd) into her maiden voyage on 10...

Falklands War led to a rapid ship survey in early April 1982 and work was immediately begun to recommission her and sister ship Tiger for service in the...

A dock landing ship (also called landing ship, dock or LSD) is an amphibious warfare ship with a well dock to transport and launch landing craft and amphibious...

Bulgarian Navy's New Multifunctional patrol ships will be armed with an OTO Melara 76/62mm SP/MF(Super Rapid, Multiple feed) Cannon.  Denmark Willemoes-class...

mother ship, mothership or mother-ship is a large vehicle that leads, serves, or carries other smaller vehicles. A mother ship may be a maritime ship, aircraft...

Atlantic from Premier Cruise Lines, and renamed the ship Melody. In the early 2000s, MSC initiated a rapid expansion program, and placed it's first new build...

then remain as a headquarters hulk at Port Stanley following the war. A rapid ship survey, however, determined that in addition to the only minimally repaired...

Wellington was a 131-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1852, she was symptomatic of an era of rapid technological change in the navy...

capsized to starboard, and the funnels collapsed one after the other as the ship rapidly sank. By the time the stern was out of the water, the bow had already...