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  • 91Radioman — (RM) was a rating for United States Navy and United States Coast Guard enlisted personnel, specializing in communications technology.History of the ratingOriginally created in 1921, the rating merged with the Data Processing Technician (DP)… …

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  • 92Naval weaponry of the People's Liberation Army Navy — The People s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is the naval branch of the People s Liberation Army (PLA), the armed forces of the People s Republic of China. The PLAN force consists of approx. 250,000 men and over a hundred major combat vessels,… …

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  • 93National Cargo Bureau — The National Cargo Bureau (NCB) a non profit marine surveying organization charged with assisting the U.S. Coast Guard with carrying out the provisions of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea. The NCB was formed by a group… …

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  • 94Oily water separator — An oily water separator (OWS) is a piece of shipboard equipment that allows a vessel s crew to separate oil from bilge water before the bilge water is discharged overboard. Bilge water is an almost unavoidable product in ship operations. Bilge… …

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  • 95Helicopter deck — A helicopter deck (or helo deck) is a helicopter pad on the deck of a ship, usually located on the stern and always clear of obstacles that would prove hazardous to a helicopter landing. In the U.S. Navy it is commonly and properly referred to as …

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  • 96PIRAZ — is a United States Navy acronym for Positive Identification RADAR Advisory Zone.cite web|accessdate=2008 08 16 url=http://www.history.navy.mil/seairland/glossary.htm title=Glossary of Abbreviations and Terms work=By Sea, Air and Land: An… …

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  • 97marine — /meuh reen /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea: marine vegetation. 2. pertaining to navigation or shipping; nautical; naval; maritime. 3. serving on shipboard, as soldiers. 4. of or belonging to the marines …

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  • 98Environmental impact of shipping — A cargo ship discharging ballast water into the sea. The environmental impact of shipping includes greenhouse gas emissions and oil pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from shipping is currently estimated at 4 to 5 percent of the global total,… …

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  • 99Grumman F4F Wildcat — F4F Wildcat F4F 3 in non reflective blue gray over light gray scheme from early 1942 Role …

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  • 100Optical landing system — The Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System of Charles de Gaulle An optical landing system (OLS) (nicknamed meatball or simply, Ball ) is used to give glidepath information to pilots in the terminal phase of landing on an aircraft carrier.[1] From… …

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