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Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity — MCTSSA Insignia Active Country … Wikipedia
Marine Police Force — The Marine Police Force, sometimes known as the Thames River Police and said to be England s first Police force[1], was formed by magistrate Patrick Colquhoun and a Master Mariner, John Harriott, in 1798 to tackle theft and looting from ships… … Wikipedia
Bow visor — A bow visor is a feature of some ships, in particular ferries and ROROs, that allows the bow to articulate up and down, providing access to the cargo ramp and storage deck near the water line. In modern ferry design over the last 25 years, though … Wikipedia
Marine rainbow — Rainbow Rain bow (r[=a]n b[=o] ), n. [AS. regenboga, akin to G. regenbogen. See {Rain}, and {Bow} anything bent.] A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the hemisphere opposite … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bow (ship) — The bow (pronounced IPA| [baʊ] mdash;rhymes with how ) is a nautical term that refers to the forward part of the hull of a ship or boat, the point that is most forward when the vessel is underway. Both of the adjectives fore and forward mean… … Wikipedia
Marine mammals and sonar — A Humpback whale Active sonar, the transmission equipment used on some ships to assist with navigation, has been suggested[1] to be detrimental to the health and livelihood of some marine animals, although the precise mechanisms for this are not… … Wikipedia
Marine propulsion — For the operation of ship engines, see Engine department (ship). For the design of ships, see Naval architecture. A view of a ship s engine room Marine propulsion is the mechanism or system used to generate thrust to move a ship or boat across… … Wikipedia
Bow drill — Drill Drill, n. 1. An instrument with an edged or pointed end used for making holes in hard substances; strictly, a tool that cuts with its end, by revolving, as in drilling metals, or by a succession of blows, as in drilling stone; also, a drill … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Samuel P. De Bow, Jr. — Infobox Military Person name= Samuel P. De Dow, Jr. lived= placeofdeath= caption= Rear Admiral Samuel P. De Bow, Jr., NOAA nickname= allegiance= United States of America branch= National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps… … Wikipedia
Wacanda Marine — From its inception in the late 1940s through about 1984, Wacanda Marine, Inc. was owned and operated by Forrest Collins, Colville, Washington. From 1984 to 1988, the company was owned by the Yakima Indian Nation, Wapato, Washington, although Mr.… … Wikipedia
