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  • Tomahawk Cruise Missiles displayed on a metal rack
    By KR Manalo 1 month ago

    How The Tomahawk Cruise Missile Gave Battleships A Second Life

    A look back in history reveals how U.S. battleships played a key role in accommodating the long-range weapon system known as the Tomahawk cruise missile.

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  • The USS Cassin Young DD-793 at the Charlestown Navy Yard
    By Dauglas Denga 1 month ago

    What Is A Hull Designation On US Navy Ships & Why Is It Important?

    Every vessel in the Navy, from the smallest patrol boat to the largest aircraft carrier, has a hull designation number. Why are they important?

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  • Ancient Phoenician ship in an archeology exhibit
    By Daniel Trock 1 month ago

    The Revolutionary Naval Innovations That Helped The Phoenicians Conquer The Ancient Mediterranean

    The Phoenicians were known for their exceptional naval skills which stemmed from two notable innovations at the time. HEre's everything you need to know.

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  • U.S. Coast Guard ship on the water
    By Chris Littlechild 1 month ago

    Why Do Coast Guard Ships Have Racing Stripes?

    Racing stripes are typically seen on racing cars like NASCAR and Formula 1 vehicles, but the vessels of the U.S. Coast Guard also sport racing stripes.

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  • U.S. nuclear-powered submarine breaking through ice
    By Jack Picone 1 month ago

    4 Nuclear-Powered Ships That Are Not Aircraft Carriers

    It's easy to see why nuclear power is suited for seacraft, and beyond aircraft carriers there are several types of active vessels powered by reactors.

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  • Docked U.S. Coast Guard ships
    By Daniel Trock 1 month ago

    US Navy Vs. Coast Guard: How Are They Different?

    The Navy and the Coast Guard definitely have some similarities, but their differences are distinct, most notably when it comes to its core mission.

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  • A Skandi Skansen AHTS vessel on duty
    By Sagar Naresh 2 months ago

    10 Of The Most Powerful Tugboats Ever Made

    Underrated bastion for trade across the globe, tugboats are more essential than many realize. These are the 10 most powerful tugboats to grace the sea.

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  • Render of the USX-1 Defiant at sea
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 2 months ago

    The DARPA Drone Ship That Could Change Naval Surface Warfare Forever

    The DARPA-built USX-1 is a drone ship that was built to run without any crew aboard. Here's everything we know about this next evolution of naval warfare.

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  • By Jonathan H. Kantor 2 months ago

    What Was So Special About Ironclad Ships And Are There Any Left Today?

    Early in the Civil War, two ironclad ships faced off in a battle that would change naval warfare forever. What made ironclad ships so special? And are any left?

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  • Ghost ship in the distance in fog
    By Michael Bruton 2 months ago

    9 Of The Most Famous Ghost Ships We Know To Exist (And What Happened To Them)

    These eerie ghost ships have coasted through the world's oceans for thousands of miles, prompting many questions about their mysterious fates.

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  • USS Gravely cruising near shoreline
    By KR Manalo 2 months ago

    5 Of The Deadliest Warships In Military History

    Naval strategy is vital for winning a war and protecting your country. Here's everything you need to know about the deadliest warships in military history.

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  • offshore oil rig at sunset
    By Brian McHugh 2 months ago

    Do Offshore Oil Rigs Float? Here's How They Stay In Place

    Offshore oil rigs are some of the largest structures found on the water, but are they just floating out there? How do they stay in place? Here's what we know.

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  • Old schooner at sail with sun setting in background
    By Samyak Goswami 2 months ago

    Why Don't Most Modern Ships Have Sails Anymore? (And Which Ones Do)

    Sailing ships once dominated the seas, and were behind much of the early exploration of the planet. Why don't large modern ships have sails anymore?

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  • navy ship close to shor and heading out to sea on a stormy day
    By Bob Sharp 2 months ago

    Why Navy Ships Go Out To Sea In A Hurricane

    If you've ever seen Navy ships head out to sea ahead of a big storm, there's a good reason for that. It's even more important ahead of a hurricane.

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  • Aerial front view of a heavy crude oil tanker traveling with speed over the ocean
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 2 months ago

    What Is The Largest Oil Tanker In The World And How Much Oil Can It Carry?

    Oil tankers are the unsung heroes of the energy sector as they carry crude oil across the ocean. What is the largest oil tanker and how much can it carry?

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  • 3D rendering of a nuclear submarine moving underwater.
    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 2 months ago

    What Is The Prairie-Masker Noise Reduction System?

    The Prairie-Masker noise reduction system isn't well-known among civilians but has played a vital role on military vessels for some time. So what does it do?

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  • View of the USS Wolverine in Lake Michigan
    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 2 months ago

    This Might Be The Strangest Warship Ever Used By The US Navy

    There have been plenty of unconventional vehicles used in warfare, but one ship might top the list as the strangest ever used by the US Navy.

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  • A full cargo ship floating in the ocean.
    By Shane O'Neill 2 months ago

    How Do Ships Slow Down And Stop Without Brakes?

    We all know that cars stop thanks to their trusty brakes. But how do ships slow down and come to a halt? It's a bit more complicated than car brakes.

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  • A U.S. Coast Guard cutter sails out to sea
    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 2 months ago

    Why Are Coast Guard Ships Called Cutters?

    There are several classes of Coast Guard ships that are called cutters. Learn where the name came from and why it's used so widely in today's service.

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  • Launch of Trident missile
    By Chris Littlechild 2 months ago

    Why Does The Trident Missile Have A Spike On Its Nose?

    A good number of missiles civilians see simply have a pointed cone nose, but the Trident missile is different. Instead, it has a spike. Why?

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  • INS Vikrant with Mig-29K jets
    By Jack Picone 2 months ago

    INS Vikrant: A Look At India's Destructive (And Massive) Aircraft Carrier

    Tensions are running high between India and Pakistan, but India has some firepower: the INS Vikrant. Here's everything you need to know about the vessel.

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  • Carnival Horizon cruise ship sailing away from view
    By Samyak Goswami 2 months ago

    Why Today's Cruise Ships Are Slower Than Classic Ocean Liners

    Modern cruise ships have restaurants, pools, and fancy rooms, but they're actually slower than ocean liners of yesteryear. This is intentional, and here's why.

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  • The blast from the Baker nuclear bomb test during Operation Crossroads at Bikini Atoll on July 25, 1946, showing naval warships impacted by the explosion.
    By Eli Shayotovich 2 months ago

    Why Did The US Navy Drop A Nuclear Bomb On Its Own Ships?

    Nuclear bombs are devastating weapons that are commonly known to have only been used once, but America has dropped multiple and once on their own ships

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  • tugboats guiding large ship in water
    By Olivia Richman 2 months ago

    Why Do Tugboats Sit So Low In The Water?

    Tugboats are shockingly effective little watercrafts because of their carefully thought-out designs. This includes having them sit so low in the water.

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  • An icebreaker operating in a frozen sea.
    By Bob Sharp 2 months ago

    What Is An Icebreaker And What Makes It Different From Other Ships?

    Ships that can cut through the ice are ever more valuable as the world warms and commerce turns north. But just how does an icebreaker differ from other ships?

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  • Aerial view of a cargo ship gliding on water
    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 2 months ago

    The Useful Reason Why Some Commercial Ships Blow Bubbles Underwater

    The next time you see a supertanker or cargo ship sail by, you might notice a stream of bubble trailing behind it. Here's why those ships are generating them.

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  • The USNS Mercy leaving port.
    By Chris Littlechild 2 months ago

    What Are Hospital Ships And What Makes Them So Special?

    From small to jumbo, hospital ships belong both to the world's navies and to private charitable efforts. Here's a look at these floating medical centers.

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