anti-submarine ship

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• Anti-submarine warfare — (ASW or in older form A/S) is a branch of naval warfare that uses surface warships, aircraft, space craft or other submarines to find, track and then damage or destroy enemy submarines. Like many forms of warfare, successful anti submarine… …   Wikipedia

• Anti-submarine mortar — Anti submarine mortars are artillery pieces deployed on ships for the purpose of sinking submarines by a direct hit with a small explosive charge. They are often larger versions of the mortar used by infantry and fire a projectile in relatively… …   Wikipedia

• Anti-submarine weapon — An anti submarine weapon is any one of a range of devices that are intended to act against a submarine, and its crew, to destroy (sink) the vessel or to destroy or reduce its capability as a weapon of war. An anti submarine weapon can be… …   Wikipedia

• Project 28 Anti-submarine warfare Corvette — Project 28 is a project to develop twelve stealth corvettes at the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers dockyard. The order for the first four Anti submarine corvettes was placed in 2003. The construction of the corvettes started in 2005 and… …   Wikipedia

• Udav-1 anti-submarine system — The UDAV 1 system is a Russian ship borne Anti submarine weapon system. The weapon fires a number of different types of rockets, which in addition to attacking submarines provide a multi layer defence against torpedoes and frogmen. The system… …   Wikipedia

• Anti-ship missile — Anti ship missiles are a missile designed for use against ships. Most anti ship missiles are of the sea skimming type and use a combination of inertial guidance and radar homing. These missiles can be launched from a variety of platforms… …   Wikipedia

• Submarine navigation — underwater requires special skills and technologies not needed by surface ships. The challenges of underwater navigation have become more important as submarines’ spend more time underwater, travelling greater distances and at higher speed.… …   Wikipedia

• Ship Island (Mississippi) — Ship Island is the collective name for two barrier islands off the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, part of Gulf Islands National Seashore: East Ship Island and West Ship Island. Hurricane Camille split the once single island into 2 separate islands in …   Wikipedia

• Submarine — For other uses, see Submarine (disambiguation). A Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Oyashio class submarine in 2006 A submarine is a watercraft capable of independent operation below the surface of the water. It differs from a submersible, which… …   Wikipedia

• Submarine chaser — USS PC 815, a US subchaser that served in World War II A submarine chaser is a small and fast naval vessel specially intended for anti submarine warfare. Although similar vessels were designed and used by many nations, this designation was most… …   Wikipedia

• Submarine-launched ballistic missile — A Trident II D5 nuclear missile. It is capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads up to 8,000 km. They are carried by 14 US Navy Ohio class submarines and 4 Royal Navy Vanguard class submarines A submarine launched ballistic missile… …   Wikipedia