Sentences with phrase «naval ships in»

Argentina had even become something of a pariah state, unable to fly its presidential plane or dock its naval ships in some cities abroad out of fear they'd be seized by Singer's lawyers.

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It's also a natural deep water port and houses the largest naval fleet in the world, as well as the only major submarine and ship building yards in the U.S.. On top of that, it's becoming a center for the biotech industry and has a growing startup scene.
The loss of an Indian naval ship from submarine action in the 1971 Indo - Pakistan War brought Paulraj to sonar technology and he advanced the Indian Navy's sonar capability.
That can mean doing work in biomechanics, textiles, or marine fields such as naval architects, who design ships and offshore oil platforms.
Captain Jerry Kyd, the Royal Navy officer in charge of HMS Queen Elizabeth, described naval drone warfare as an «absolute inevitability» for his ship, and the British armed forces as a whole «in the near future.»
China staged a show of force in the disputed South China Sea, with President Xi Jinping presiding over the country's biggest ever parade of naval ships, submarines and aircraft.
There have also been occasional naval visits as Canadian ships en - route to deployment in the Gulf stopped off to show the flag in Shanghai and other Chinese ports and PLA navy ships have made sporadic visits to Canada's west coast naval base at Esquimalt, BC.
«We have staff and a British naval ship ready to help those in need.
Currently all shipping and naval activity in the world takes place with the implicit consent of the US navy (in that it is capable of dominating any areas of the ocean it wishes to).
Peter Roberts, naval expert at the Royal United Services Institute, said: «In naval folklore, there's something called an unlucky ship and Kuznetsov is undoubtedly an unlucky ship.
Aftermath of the outbreak of the confrontation between Ogbe - Ijaw and Aladja communities on Friday, resulting in sporadic shooting and the pandemonium that followed, the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Delta deployed two naval gunboats and its Special Boat service operatives to the riverside scene.
US national security and the provision of an adequate defense budget for America's diminished armed forces (since 1991, the naval forces dropped from 546 ships to 285; the Army fell from 76 brigades to 45; and the Air Force lost about half of its fighter and bomber squadrons) was held hostage in the recent budget negotiations just completed.
Pulitzer Prize winner Watson crafts a thrilling tale of science's hunt to solve one of naval history's greatest riddles: What happened to two ships lost while searching for the Northwest Passage in the mid-19th century?
In 1961 archaeologists raised the ship from the seabed, making it the first major shipwreck to be recovered almost intact, and giving researchers a unique look at 17th - century naval warfare.
Back when Arnold, the intrepid 19th - century naval surgeon, journeyed into the Sumatran interior, it was an arduous journey involving ships and trains, dinghy voyages through unknown swamps and nights spent in primitive huts under the specter of malaria.
Then there are the naval ships sunk during great engagements such as the attack on Pearl Harbor and the battle of Chuuk Lagoon, the Japanese base in the Pacific where the US sank over 50 Japanese ships.
The Empire of Japan's attack on the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killed 2,403 U.S. personnel, destroyed 169 aircraft and sunk 19 ships.
April 2008 — Report from the International Workshop on Shipping Noise and Marine Mammals held in Hamburg, Germany A diverse group of stakeholders from around the world was convened with expertise in the areas of underwater acoustics, naval architecture, marine engineering, ship building, marine mammal bioacoustics, marine operations, and noise control, as well as in international maritime and environmental law and policy.
They've taken that expertise and transformed it into a game all its own called Skull & Bones, which has players become pirates looking for loot and better ships so that they can engage in bigger, badder naval battles.
Enlisting on a British ship so he can search the ocean, Henry finds himself in hot water when he oversteps his rank and tells his naval captain that he is making a wrong turn.
Iron Crows (Unrated) Eco-documentary chronicling the dangerous work of the 20,000 peasants who risk their lives daily to earn $ 2 a day scavenging ships from all over the world being dumped in a toxic naval graveyard located in the port city of Chittagong.
These visits, my naval experience, sailing my own yacht, and serving as one of the crew in a tall ship all inspired me to write A Fisher of Slaves, a tale of the Atlantic slave trade.
Almost entirely constructed during a 30 - year period in the early 20th century, it features a number of exceptionally interesting buildings, from a former naval academy in the shape of a ship to a central square with some distinctive Art Deco design.
In Vittoriosa, I visited the Malta Maritime Museum, once a naval bakery, today housing an impressive collection of objects and ship models.
The war lasted six long years and the story goes that the liberation by the Americans in 1944 famously involved the American actor Mr. Douglas Fairbanks Jr, who captained a US naval ship.
One of the most interesting is the naval museum, set in a reproduction of the Santa Maria, one of the ships used by Columbus on his famous voyage to the Americas.
According to the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), the British naval ship Royal Fleet Auxiliary Mounts Bay arrived in Anguilla September 9 with 40 Royal Marines and Army engineers onboard, as well as equipment for humanitarian aid.
One of the best is the naval museum, which is set in a recreation of one of the ships used on Columbus» fateful voyages to the Americas.
TRUK LAGOON: or also known as Chuuk Lagoon, An old Japanese naval base in WWII, more than 60 ships and 200 aeroplanes went down here, which has created around 50 wreck dive sites.
In Skull & Bones, teams of pirate ships will face off, collecting loot and evading government agents as they duke it out with broadside cannons, Puckle guns and naval rams.
In the naval battle mode, which is played against computer or a friend by download, players can't see their opponent's side of the ocean and need to use their submarine to find and sink the enemy's ships.
As you can very well surmise, naval combat has gotten quite an upgrade, and it's amazingly fun to take to the seas and engage with any ship that's in your path.
Using their tablets or phones, gamers will manage their crew, upgrade their ship, and fight devastating naval battles in real time as the foam splashes from their screens (probably).
In this year's release of Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, the game takes the naval ship battles into the next level, while introducing fans as well into a whole new story and setting that once again will mesmerize fans.
After introducing naval ship battles in Assassin's Creed III, many felt that it wasn't executed well enough, although it had potential.
The entire Caribbean sea was now open, as players customized their ship, engaged in naval combat, and sailed to remote islands to plunder for treasure.
Boarding other ships for resources becomes a huge part of the game and is almost required in order to upgrade your ship's health for some of the later, more difficult naval missions.
Once you get to a certain point in the game, you are given a ship and a crew to command, and at that point a whole slew of new naval missions are open up to you that are completely different from anything else in the game.
In addition to adding new treasure - filled sea areas and a harbor that connects to new territory, the Margoria Expansion will introduce underwater monster hunting, ship construction, over 100 new quests, guild - versus - guild naval combat — the best way to establish dominance on the new trade routes — and more.
Throughout the entirety of the game, I was able to engage in TONS of naval combat and use my spoils to upgrade my ship and weaponry (not to mention my own like pirate town), and they got the naval combat right.
In Assassin's Creed Pirates, players will be tasked to manage their crew, upgrade their ship, recruit new crew members and engage in massive and brutal real - time naval battles to become the most feared pirate in the CaribbeaIn Assassin's Creed Pirates, players will be tasked to manage their crew, upgrade their ship, recruit new crew members and engage in massive and brutal real - time naval battles to become the most feared pirate in the Caribbeain massive and brutal real - time naval battles to become the most feared pirate in the Caribbeain the Caribbean.
Guild - vs - guild naval combat — Guard your wealth and trade routes by defeating rival guilds in fierce ship - to - ship combat
Your mission is to take charge of a fleet of powerful and varied naval ships, taking to the rough seas to seek out and destroy your enemies in intense and bloody battles.
The game has a Dynamic Campaign which is set in the Strait of Hormuz, and it will also support realistic naval simulation, including: Civilian traffic transit shipping lanes and ports.
Go back in time to the 20th century, and be prepared to take on your enemies on the high seas, by commanding your naval vessel and destroying your opponent \'s ships.World Warships Combat is a battleship shooting game with several types of military ships fulfilling different roles.The game provides players with a huge...
For Kiefer, Khlebnikov's 317 - year cycle is useful in that it allows him to depict these broken 20th - century vessels in the light of naval engagements, long sea journeys, shipping losses and the battles of the past - in short, to acknowledge both the human and the historical scale of past events, and their place in our larger models of the world.
Unlike naval vessels, merchant ships usually travel in well - defined sea lanes.
Given how the naval protection of maritime trade is an ancient raison d'etre for navies, which traditionally have also sought to have the best knowledge of weather for tactical advantage, plus the increase in high seas piracy (coincidentally since not too long before when the data went anonymous) where it's to a navies advantage for not allowing resourceful pirates to know whether their ships have been in the area even in the last few days, I wouldn't discount the anonymising being primarily for military reasons.
I just read on GreenPeace's website that the Japanese have martialed their navy ships and naval airforce to frustrate the whale protection ships and help the Japanese whaling ships sneak out of their harbors in Japan to get south to the international whale zone near antarctica.
The oceans affected by naval and merchant ships operating and sailing the seas back and forth should have been the hottest topic in the debate on climate change since meteorology was established as a science in the late 19th century.
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