History of the United States Coast Guard — The history of the United States Coast Guard goes back to the Revenue Cutter Service, which was founded on August 4, 1790 as part of the Department of the Treasury. The Revenue Cutter Service and the United States Life Saving Service were merged… … Wikipedia
anchoring — an·chor || æŋkÉ™ n. heavy object placed in the water in order to hold boats in place; main broadcaster on a TV or radio program, broadcaster; source of security or stability, refuge; text used as the start or end of a hypertext link (Internet) … English contemporary dictionary
George Anson's voyage around the world — While Great Britain was at war with Spain in 1740, Commodore George Anson led a squadron of eight ships on a mission to disrupt or capture Spain s Pacific possessions. Returning to England in 1744 by way of China and thus completing a… … Wikipedia
L. Ron Hubbard and the military — Infobox Military Person name=L. Ron Hubbard born= birth date|1911|3|13 died= death date and age|1986|1|24|1911|3|13 placeofburial= caption= nickname= placeofbirth=Tilden, Nebraska United States placeofdeath=San Luis Obispo County, California… … Wikipedia
Festmachen — švartavimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Laivo pririšimas lynu (laivavirve) prie prieplaukos, plūduro arba kito laivo. kilmė ol. sjortouw – pririšamasis lynas atitikmenys: angl. anchoring the boat vok. Festmachen, n;… … Sporto terminų žodynas
Vertauen — švartavimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Laivo pririšimas lynu (laivavirve) prie prieplaukos, plūduro arba kito laivo. kilmė ol. sjortouw – pririšamasis lynas atitikmenys: angl. anchoring the boat vok. Festmachen, n;… … Sporto terminų žodynas
švartavimas — statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Laivo pririšimas lynu (laivavirve) prie prieplaukos, plūduro arba kito laivo. kilmė ol. sjortouw – pririšamasis lynas atitikmenys: angl. anchoring the boat vok. Festmachen, n; Vertauen, n rus.… … Sporto terminų žodynas
швартовка — švartavimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Laivo pririšimas lynu (laivavirve) prie prieplaukos, plūduro arba kito laivo. kilmė ol. sjortouw – pririšamasis lynas atitikmenys: angl. anchoring the boat vok. Festmachen, n;… … Sporto terminų žodynas
USS America (CV-66) — The third USS America (CV 66), formerly CVA 66, was a Kitty Hawk class supercarrier of the United States Navy that served from 1965 to 1996.Construction and shakedownOriginally ordered as an Enterprise class nuclear carrier, the ballooning costs… … Wikipedia
Capsize — The common definition for capsized refers to when a boat or ship is tipped over until disabled. The act of reversing a capsized vessel is called righting.If a capsized vessel has sufficient flotation to prevent sinking, it may recover on its own… … Wikipedia