Sperm whale (redirect from Potvis)
The sperm whale or cachalot (Physeter macrocephalus) is the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator. It is the only living member...
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Potvis (Dutch: Sperm whale) was a Potvis class (modified Dolfijn-class submarine) of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The submarine was laid down on 17 September...
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1966 as HNLMS Potvis and HNLMS Tonijn. Since these two submarines were built later than the previous two some have started calling them Potvis-class submarines...
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submarine) Walrus Zeeleeuw Dolfijn-class submarine and Potvis-class submarine Dolfijn Potvis Tonijn Zeehond Zwaardvis-class submarine Tijgerhaai Zwaardvis...
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ballast tanks and some other systems. The Royal Netherlands Navy Dolfijn- and Potvis-class submarines housed three main pressure hulls. The Russian submarine...
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PO3 Numbers SS: 685-778, 785-799 NS: 3701-3820 Nicknames Jumbo and Potvis (Potvis only applied to the streamlined locomotives) Withdrawn 1958 Disposition...
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Long Look held between Canada and Greenland. In January 1968 Dolfijn and Potvis left the port of Den Helder for a war simulation in the northern Atlantic...
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HNLMS Bruinvis (porpoise). The delays meant that HNLMS Dolfijn (S808), HNLMS Potvis and HNLMS Tonijn of the Dolfijn class had to remain in service longer than...
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streamlined version of the class 3700/3800 steam locomotive, nicknamed "potvis" (sperm whale). 1940: The "Dieselvijf" (DE5), a 160-kilometre-per-hour (99 mph)...
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HNLMS Tonijn (Dutch: Thunnus) was a Potvis-class submarine (modified Dolfijn class) of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The submarine was laid down on 26 October...
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the boat made a visit to Dundee. From 2 to 21 July 1978 Zeehond, Dolfijn, Potvis and Zwaardvis practiced firing exercises. In 1980 the boat made a trip to...
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Zwaardvis (old) class (T-class) (decommissioned) Dolfijn class (decommissioned) Potvis class (enhanced Dolfijn) (decommissioned) Zwaardvis class (decommissioned)...
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HNLMS O 25, an O 21-class submarine HNLMS Potvis (S804), a Potvis-class submarine HNLMS Tonijn (S805), a Potvis-class submarine Hai Lung, ROC Navy Hai Hu...
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United Kingdom. From 2 to 21 July 1978 Zwaardvis, Dolfijn, Zeehond and Potvis practiced firing exercises. In 1982 Zwaardvis took part in the Commander...
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