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Various boats and ships, mostly military. |
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 | U-534 was a Type IXC/40 U-boat of the Kriegsmarine and was built in 1942 in Hamburg-Finkenwerder by Deutsche Werft AG.
She was sunk on 5 May 1945 by 10 depth charges launched from a British Liberator aircraft. She sank in the waters of Kattegat north-east of Anholt, in position 56°39′N, 11°48′E.
In 1993 Danish media millionaire, Karsten Ree, sponsored ... |  | 08/23/2007 | 507 | 
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 | The Mistral type is a class of assault helicopter carriers of the French Navy, capable of deploying 16 NH90 or Tigre. They have amphibious capabilities, and carry four landing barges and 70 vehicles, including a 13-tank strong Leclerc Company. They also have a fully capable 69-bed hospital.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mistral_class_landing_platform_dock | | 08/21/2007 | 235 |
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 | The Sverdlov Class cruisers, Soviet designation Project 68B, were the last conventional cruisers built for the Soviet Navy, 13 ships were completed before Nikita Khrushchev called a halt to the programme as these ships were considered obsolescent with the advent of the guided missile. They were improved and slightly enlarged versions of the Chapayev class cruiser.
Mikhail Kutuzo... | | 08/20/2007 | 717 |
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 | Admiral Lazarev (Адмирал Лазарев) is the second Kirov class battlecruiser. Until 1992 she was named Frunze (Фрунзе) after Bolshevik leader Mikhail Frunze; at that time she was renamed after Russian admiral Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev. She was laid down on July 27 1978 at Baltic ... | | 08/20/2007 | 647 |
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 | PCU North Carolina (SSN-777), a Virginia-class submarine, will be the fifth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the 12th state.
The contract to build her was awarded to Northrop Grumman Newport News (then called Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company) in Newport News, Virginia on 30 September 1998 and her keel was laid down on 22 May 2004. She was christened ... | | 08/20/2007 | 727 |
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 | She was built in Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A. by the General Dynamics Corporation for the Lykes Brothers Steamship Company Inc. and she entered service as Almeria Lykes. She sailed for Lykes right through the 1970s and early 1980s before her first sale transpired. In 1986 Almeria Lykes along with her sisterships Doctor Lykes (72) and Tillie Lykes (73) were sold to the U.S. Department of Transp... | | 08/20/2007 | 385 |
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 | USS Arthur W. Radford (DD-968) was a Spruance-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Admiral Arthur W. Radford USN (1896–1973), the first naval officer to hold the title of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
She was laid down by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries at Pascagoula in Mississippi and launched on 21 March 1975, sponsored b... | | 08/20/2007 | 613 |
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 | Sailing vessel replica. Built like the 16th century British ships were. Complete story here: http://www.madbbs.com/users/iflyhigh747/index.html
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 | The third Typhoon at Severodvinsk, likely TK-17, is seen at a weapons loading dock. It cannot be determined if the missiles visible pierside are being loaded or unloaded. The presence of multiple missiles, however, makes the identification of this vessel as TK-17 seem most plausible. TK-208 is still active, conducting flight tests of the new Bulava SLBM. Only one Bulava has ever been fired duri... | | 08/19/2007 | 384 |
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 | Pyotr Velikiy (Петр Великий) is the fourth Kirov class battlecruiser of the Russian Navy, originally named Yuri Andropov.
Yuri Andropov (named after the Soviet politician Yuri Andropov) was laid down in 1986 at the Baltic Shipyard (formerly Shipyard-189) in Saint Petersburg. She was the fourth ship in what the Soviet N... |  | 08/18/2007 | 1,169 |
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 | The Bleriot Ferry crosses the Red Deer River near Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. The ferry carries around 24,000 vehicles annually. |  | 08/13/2007 | 487 |
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 | A big carrier dispatch oil in Yabucao Bay, Puerto Rico | | 08/07/2007 | 356 |
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 | Nice High Res shot of a river barge at a metal recycling area. |  | 08/04/2007 | 699 |
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 | The Grand Victoria Riverboat and Casino. Departs every 2 hours from it's homeport in Rising Sun Indiana. It is 322 ft long and 90 ft wide. Capacity is 3,000. | | 07/27/2007 | 482 |
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 | You can see a tanker ship on the rhine between Mannheim and Ludwigshafen. |  | 06/24/2007 | 340 |
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 | Belokamenka, previously known as Berge Pioneer, was built by the Japanese, is owned by the Russians, and acts as an FSO (floating storage and offloading unit) in Murmansk, Russia. | | 06/22/2007 | 430 |
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 | Looks like it's dredging.. | | 06/21/2007 | 340 |
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 | Cargo Ship at Port Beirut | | 06/17/2007 | 376 |
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 | MS Freedom of the Seas, owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International, on the coast of Cozumel, in southern Mexico.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Freedom_of_the_Seas
This is the largest passenger ship in the world, at 154,407 gross tons. | | 06/16/2007 | 786 |
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 | Carnival's Holiday arrived in Mobile to begin new cruises to Cozumel, Calica/Playa del Carmen or Costa Maya on October 15, 2004. This is the first cruise line to do business in Alabama.
Note: What's that tiny object like 70 feet to the east of it? Looks like a car. | | 06/12/2007 | 528 |
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 | Another remarkable "faux bateau" site is the model of the oil tanker Exxon Valdez, which rests amongst the scrap of the airplane graveyard in Mojave, California. It is left over from a major land-locked boat movie location, used for the all-wet, $120 million-plus epic "Waterworld", released in 1996, which until "Titanic", was the most expensive movie ever made. The... | | 06/12/2007 | 1,343 |
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 | The most important Navy base in Colombia where most of the fleet is based. | | 06/11/2007 | 501 |
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 | The term 'Reserve' in this case is a bit misleading. Many of these ships are awaiting destruction and are not truly able to be restored to active service in a reasonable time frame. This set includes:
James River Reserve Fleet
Beaumont, TX Reserve Fleet
Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet
Bremerton Reserve Fleet
Philadelphia Reserve Fleet
Bay Bridge Enterp... |  | 06/07/2007 | 1,561 |
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 | A relatively high-res ferry in England, unloading. | | 06/06/2007 | 366 |
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 | USS McKEE was the third EMORY S. LAND - class submarine tender and most likely was the last submarine tender built for the US Navy. During her 18 years of service the McKEE was awarded the following awards: the Battle E (4 awards), the Meritorious Unit Commendation (3 awards), the Golden Anchor Award, and the Southwest Asia Service Medal.
USS McKEE was decommissioned on October ... | | 05/30/2007 | 611 |
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