The idea of armoring ships was ancient, and gained serious attention from the dawn of muskets and cannons at sea. In the 16th and 17th centuries, as European warships grew increasingly large and ...
Q: In the beginning, ironclad ships were merely wooden ships with iron plates attached to them. When was the first iron ship built? — J.K., Edinburg, Texas A: The Aaron Manby was the first steamship ...
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PROFILE of the Great Eastern, the biggest ship in the world at the time of its launching in 1858. Part IV tells about her 3rd transatlantic cable-laying venture & her laying a cable between England & ...
A massive freighter carrying thousands of tons of iron ore disappeared in Lake Superior, setting shipping on a new course ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- They were known as the days of "Wooden Ships and Iron Men." The era takes us to a time when men first ventured out to sea and under sail. The ships were built of wood and ...
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For the last year, The 730 Project has shown photographs taken in the two blocks surrounding 730 North Plankinton Avenue in downtown Milwaukee. It is no coincidence that, that happens to be the ...
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U.S. seeks UN sanctions on ships found exporting North Korean resources to China
The U.S. Department of State announced Monday that it is seeking United Nations sanctions on ships involved in exporting ...
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