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    In the age of sail, arming or victualling a war ship, or war vessel had the meaning of equipping the ships with all the materials to navigate and the "victuals"...
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  • Look up arming in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arming may refer to: The act of taking up firearms Arming (ships), the preparing of vessels for the...
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    Germans were arming their merchant ships, nominally for the protection of their own trade, but more probably in order to attack ours." The ships being armed...
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    permitted. Maximum displacement limits of 35,000 tons per ship, and a prohibition on arming ships with guns larger than 16 inches, were also set. Aircraft...
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  • Archived from the original on 16 September 2015. Brown, Eric (2009). "ARM netbook ships with detachable tablet". Archived from the original on 3 January 2013...
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    Maine. The provincial assemblies of Connecticut and Rhode Island began arming ships and authorized privateering. In early November, 400 British soldiers...
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    U-boat campaign (category Ships sunk by German submarines in World War I)
    Offensive measures were less effective. From arming ships for self-defence, the next step was arming ships for the purpose of seeking out and engaging...
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    Japanese ironclad Kōtetsu (category Ships built in France)
    for the Confederate government to build ironclad warships in France. Arming ships of war for a recognized belligerent like the Confederate States would...
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    excessively, high metacentric height is considered ideal for passenger ships. The centre of buoyancy is at the centre of mass of the volume of water...
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    deck, hangar and facilities for arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft. The list only refers to the status of the ship, not availability or condition...
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    was arming ships for self-defence, which, according to the Germans, put them outside the protection of the cruiser rules. Another option was to arm and...
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    Ticonderoga-class cruiser (category Naval ships of the United States)
    anti-ship missiles. Their LAMPS III helicopters, RUM-139 ASROCs, and sonar systems allow them to perform anti-submarine missions. Ticonderoga-class ships are...
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    Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Unlike ocean liners, which are used for transport, cruise ships typically embark on...
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    Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Air Force was formed, encompassing those RAF units that normally embarked on aircraft carriers and fighting ships. The year...
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    the ships' deadweight tonnage (DWT) and/or gross tonnage (GT) are presented as they are often used to describe the size of a vessel. The ships are listed...
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    ARM Benito Juárez (POLA-101) is the lead ship of Reformador-class frigate of the Mexican Navy. Previously was named as ARM Reformador until March 2020...
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    Sierra-class corvette (category Ships of the Mexican Navy)
    comprises four ships with the lead ship ARM Sierra commissioned by the Mexican Navy in 1998. One ship, ARM Benito Juárez, was sunk as a target ship in 2007 after...
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    Thomas Lynch (statesman) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    the ensuing discussions, Washington told the committee of his plan to arm ships to prey upon British supply lines. The gentlemen from Congress approved...
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  • tank requires a Top Loading Arm or a Bottom Loading Arm. Transfer to or from a ship or barge requires a marine loading arm. General feature of Top and...
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  • List of most successful American submarines in World War II (category Lists of ships of the United States Navy)
    rules (commonly known as "cruiser rules"). It did not prohibit arming merchantmen, but arming them, or having them report contact with submarines (or raiders)...
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    planned, including 16 Freedom-class ships and 19 Independence-class ships. Ships are assigned to either Littoral Combat Ship Squadron One, based in San Diego...
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  • sent sloop to Chapple for a load of birch and ships timbers that was left there". The name of Chapel Arm goes back to 1765–1772, when James Cook and Michael...
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    Warship (redirect from Combatant ships)
    normal practice to arm larger merchant ships such as galleons. Warships have also often been used as troop carriers or supply ships, such as by the French...
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  • "ARM" Armadale railway station, Melbourne AR Murugadoss, also known as ARM, Indian filmmaker Arms (disambiguation) Arming (disambiguation) Lever arm,...
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    Boswell, Randy (21 October 2010). "Tories to consider arming Arctic-bound coast guard ships". Nunatsiaq News. Archived from the original on 8 October...
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  • Arm in Arm is the 13th studio album by American bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers. It was released on October 16, 2020 through Yep Roc Records. The album...
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  • This list of museum ships in North America is a list of notable museum ships located in the continent of North America and it may include ones in overseas...
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  • 2020, EPUB ISBN 978-1-5267-9328-7, Section C (Crow) The Arming and Fitting of English Ships of War 1600 – 1815, by Brian Lavery, published by US Naval...
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    to the Caspian Sea by June and then the waters could be controlled by arming ships; if he was wrong, reinforcements could be sent later. During the discussions...
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    brook to Tommy's Arm (a shipping depot for pit prop and pulpwood located about three miles outside of the community) and loaded on ships to be taken to...
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