coastal ship

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• Coastal minehunter — Coastal Minehunters are ships that are designed to find, classify, and destroy moored and bottom mines from vital waterways. Coastal minehunters are generally smaller and with lower sea keeping and endurance than ocean going minehunters. They are …   Wikipedia

• Coastal minesweeper — is a term used by the United States Navy to indicate a minesweeper intended for coastal use as opposed to participating in fleet operations at sea. Because of its small size usually less than 100 feet in length and construction wood as opposed to …   Wikipedia

• Ship pollution — is the pollution of air and water by shipping. It is a problem that has been accelerating as trade has become increasingly globalized, posing an increasing threat to the world’s oceans and waterways as globalization continues. It is expected that …   Wikipedia

• Coastal Forces of the Royal Australian Navy — Coastal Forces was a division of the Royal Navy established during World War II. It consisted of small coastal defence craft such as motor launches, submarine chasers, air sea rescue launches, motor gun boats and motor torpedo boats. It did not… …   Wikipedia

• Coastal class blimp — Coastal class Role Patrol airship National origin United Kingdom Manufacturer RNAS Kingsnorth First flight 1916 Introduction 1916 Retired 1918 Primary user Royal Naval Air Service …   Wikipedia

• Coastal Command (film) — Coastal Command Directed by J. B. Holmes Music by Ralph Vaughan Williams …   Wikipedia

• ship money — n. a former tax levied on English ports, maritime counties, etc. to provide money for warships * * * n [U] a tax that English kings and queens traditionally collected from people living on the coast in times of war. In the 1630s Charles I used… …   Universalium

• Ship breaking — or ship demolition is a type of recycling involving the breaking up of ships for scrap. Most ships have a lifespan of a few decades before there is so much wear that refitting and repair becomes uneconomic. Ship breaking allows for materials from …   Wikipedia

• Ship money — was a tax, the levy of which by Charles I of England without the consent of Parliament was one of the causes of the English Civil War. The Plantagenet kings of England had exercised the right of requiring the maritime towns and counties to… …   Wikipedia

• Ship collision — is the structural impact between two ships or one ship and a floating or still object such as an iceberg [ [http://www.icedata.ca/icedb/ice/bergs2 01e.html Database Of Ship Collisions With Icebergs ] ] . Ship collisions are of particular… …   Wikipedia

• Coastal defence ship — The Finnish coastal defence ship Väinämöinen, one of the last examples of the type. Coastal defence ships (sometimes called coastal battleships or coast defence ships) were warships built for the purpose of coastal defence, mostly during the… …   Wikipedia