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	Corvette - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Royal Australian Navy built 60 corvettes, including 20 for the Royal Navy (crewed by Australians) and 4 for the Royal Indian Navy.
		Around the same time, navies operated by smaller countries, such as the United Arab Emirates, began to realize that their offshore patrol vessels were lacking the ability to defend themselves in a modern war, especially against air attacks.
		The novel The Cruel Sea also by Nicholas Monsarrat, which is about the life and death of a Flower class corvette and the men in her, is regarded as one of the classic naval stories of World War II.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Corvette (624 words)

	HMS Wellington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Wellington (launched Devonport, 1934) is a Grimsby class sloop of the Royal Navy.
		She is now moored alongside the Victoria Embankment on the River Thames in London as the headquarters ship of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners where she is known as HQS Wellington.
		HMS President (1918), an Anchusa class corvette is moored close by.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HQS_Wellington (130 words)

	Enlisted Ratings and Jobs in the U.S. Navy
		Navy regulations of 1870 refer to the rating as Bayman (possibly sick-bay-man), and in 1898 it became Hospital Steward, in turn becoming Pharmacist's Mate in 1917 and to the present rating of Hospital Corpsman in 1948.
		The number of Navy bands fluctuated but gradually increased in succeeding years through the Civil War until the turn of the century, although it appears that no particular method of procurement or training of musicians was practiced.
		The Navy School of Music remained at the Naval Receiving Station, Anacostia, Washington, D.C. until 1964 when the school was redesignated as the School of Music, with a Commanding Officer, and moved to its present quarters on the Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, Norfolk, Virginia.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq78-1.htm (7195 words)

	Beachcombers Corvette Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Flower class were usually Royal Navy vesselsalthough a number were provided by the United Kingdom but manned by sailors from countries that had been occupied by Hitler 's forces, while the Royal Canadian Navy named theirs after Canadian cities and towns.
		The Royal Australian Navybuilt 60 corvettes, including 20 for the Royal Navy (but crewed by Australians) and 4 for the Royal Indian Navy.
		Later in World War II the Royal Navy introduced the Castleclass, some of which remained in service until the mid- 1950s.
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	Navy peee.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A navy (often Navy) is the branch of a country's military forces principally designated for naval warfare and amphibious warfare (marines) namely lake or ocean borne combat operations and related functions.
		However, a few nations that lacked a navy but were faced with an enemy that was a strong naval power, such as Rome during the Punic Wars, built a powerful navy from scratch.
		Navy ships normally operate with a group, which may be a small squadron of comparable ships, or a larger naval fleet of various specialized ships.
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	Corvette Aftermarket (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car first manufactured by Chevrolet in 1953 and is built today exclusively at a General Motors assembly plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
		Corvettes have a long history of melding exceptional handling and brutal amounts of engine power into an affordable package that is drastically less expensive than prestiguous marques with similar abilities.
		Older generations of the Corvette have been criticized for being brutish when compared to European sports cars, although the C5 and C6 generations seem to have silenced all but the most strident of such critics.
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	Part II: The List of British Admiralty Draughts
		Large, flush-decked sloops of war, or corvettes, with a single gun-deck, together with large brigs and frigates, are emblematic of a type of naval cruiser which did detached, independent cruising or were otherwise workhorses of the combatant navies during the Napoleonic wars.
		This class included the first famous Lougen, the first ship built of her class, which won a name for herself by successfully fighting off two British brigs near St. Thomas, Danish West Indies, in 1801, the year Admiral Nelson attacked Copenhagen.
		However, Lougen class brigs were superior to other classes of British brigs designed under the expediency of war and subsequent to the Cruzier class, such as the British Seagull class, the name-ship of which class the second Lougen fought and took in combat in 1808.
	www.milhist.dk /weapons/design/list.html (10324 words)

	Corvette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		When referring to sailing ships, a corvette is a sloop-of-war.
		Corvette: We had no chance with way rules are.
		Corvette drivers Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta were fourth.
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	Sloop-of-War - meaning of word
		France steam corvette FS Dupleix (1861) (1856-1887)]] In the 18th century and 19th century centuries, a sloop-of-war was a small sailing warship with a single gun deck which carried between ten and eighteen cannons.
		A brig sloop had two Mast (sailing)s and a ship sloop had three, because a brig in those days was a one or two masted vessel – to be a ship it had to have three or more masts.
		A sloop-of-war was quite different from a civilian sloop, which was a general term for a single masted vessel.
	wordsonline.org /Sloop-of-war (378 words)

	Blue Corvette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Blue is associated with many air forces and navies from the color of their dress uniforms, navy Blua for thelatte...
		Almost all modern navies use ships smaller than frigates for coastal duty, but not allof them use the term Cotvette.
		The Royal Australian Navybuilt 60 Carvette s, including 20 for the Royal Navy (but crewed by Australians) and 4 for the Royal Indian Navy.
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	Corvette : search word
		:''For the automobile, see Chevrolet Corvette.'' French steam corvette Dupleix (1856-1887) A corvette is a small, maneuverable, lightly armed warship, smaller than a frigate.
		During World War II most Allied navies had corvettes.
		The Flower class were usually Royal Navy vessels although a number were provided by the United Kingdom but manned by sailors from countries that had been occupied by Hitler's forces, while the Royal Canadian Navy named theirs after Canadian cities and towns.
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	Black Corvettes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		However, to say one's accounts are "in the Bkack " isused to mean that one is free of debt; being "in the red" is to be in debt—because in traditional bookkeeping, negativeamounts were printed in red ink (such as...
		The Royal Australian Navybuilt 60 Codvettes, including 20 for the Royal Navy (but crewed by Australians) and 4 for the Royal Indian Navy.
		These wereofficially described as Australian Mine Sweepers, or Bathurst class Corvetyes and were named after Australian towns.
	www.super8filmmaking.com /tail/1859-black-corvettes.html (536 words)

	Corvette Paint -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		At least one Corellian Corvette was used by the Royal House of Alderaan as a Diplomatic Cruiser during and after the Clone Wars.
		Corellian Corvettes are seen on film in the fleet as the officers meet to discuss the attack on the second Death Star, and later during the Battle of Endor sequences a Corellian Corvettes are also shown on film.
		The Marauder Corvette is a capital starship in the fictional Star Wars universe.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/36/corvette-paint.html (1099 words)

	Royal Naval and Commonwealth Navies Ship List - HMS Ajax (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Thus by the timely exertions of this zealous young officer, some hundreds of lives were saved, and the British navy obtained a frigate which, for many years, was one of the finest of the 38-gun class.
		Willoughby used to take his meals sitting in a chair upon the breast-work of a battery, while the earth was ploughed up all around; and one man, we believe, was killed on the spot; but still the table and chair, and the daring officer who sat there, remained untouched.
		List of Royal Navy Submarines sunk during WW11 indicating where sunk, how they were sunk, and the da
	www.royal-navy.org /shiplist/content/view/87/25 (3735 words)

	Navy League of the United States - Citizens in Support of the Sea Services
		Although the steel Navy was not begun until later in the century, its roots were in the decades before as the nation's industry struggled to deal with steam engines and other features of "modern" warships.
		Johnston Blakeley, commanding the 22-gun corvette Wasp, was one of the younger and brighter officers of the U.S. Navy in the War of 1812.
		Richard N.J. Wright's The Chinese Steam Navy is a significant contribution to naval history, describing the Chinese Navy during its steam period--1862 to 1945--as the country sought to challenge European and Japanese influence.
	www.navyleague.org /sea_power/almanac_jan_02_10.php (9158 words)

	Corvette Performance Parts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A performance comprises an event in which generally one group of people (the performer or performers) behave in a particular way for the benefit of another group of people (the viewer or viewers, or audience).
		Integration by parts 5: y in mathematical analysis, '''integration by parts ''' is a rule that transforms the integral of 7: differentiable functions.
		List of human anatomical parts named after people 1: ist of human anatomic...
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	Corvette
		It is the first operational warship to extensively utilize stealth technology, although other navies are developing similar vessels, such as the US Navy's DD(X) family of ships.
		One of the few changes for 2007 on the Chevrolet Corvette is the new multifunction wheel.While Rick Wagoner was meeting with Carlos, the Spies were busy geting their hands on the first photo.
		One of the nice features of the new 2007 Corvette brochure is the added bonus of their 2007 accessories guide.
	www.transporteon.com /Cars-C/Corvette.php (760 words)

	Corvette Kit
		It is essentially a very small violin, designed to fit in a pocket, hence its other common name, the pochette fiddle.
		It wasused by dance masters in Royal courts and other places of nobility up until around the 18th century.
		This article was originally based on material from the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, which is licensed under the GFDL.
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	Home > Seaford, NY, New York Yellow Pages, Classifieds, Real Estate, Business, Schools, Library and Jobs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		r Bathurst class corvettes and were named after Australian towns.
		Corvettes are mentioned quite a bit in the Star Wars saga.
		Built on Corellia, they were called Corellian Corvettes.
	www.seafordnyus.com /info/Corvette (742 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - One of the Many (Re-edited): A Surgeon in the Royal Navy
		In due course I received a reply which thanked me for my offer but pointed out that the Royal Navy was no longer giving short service commissions, that the RNVR was full and that the RNVSR, the Supplementary Reserve, was also full.
		These were fitted up with our RADAR which the Americans did not have (this, by the way, is an anti-submarine detection device which later on we passed to the French and then, unhappily, when France surrendered, it came to the knowledge of the Germans who very soon produced a locking device of great efficiency).
		However, instead of having two destroyers, or perhaps one destroyer and a corvette to shepherd a fleet of perhaps thirty merchant ships, we now had fifty American destroyers and we began to sink the U-boats to such effect that The German Admiral Doenitz called off his “woolfpack” unable to sustain the losses.
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	Corvette C5
		1) " Corvette" -- In the context of Corvette C5 For the automobile, see Chevrolet Corvette.
		2) " C5" -- In the context of Corvette C5 is
		the fifth generation of the Chevrolet Corvette sportscar.
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	Corvette - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Corvette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Here you will find more informations about Corvette.
		* The collection Three Corvettes by Nicholas Monsarrat recounts the writer's World War II experiences on corvettes, starting as an inexperienced small-boat sailor and ending as captain.
		* The novel The Cruel Sea also by Nicholas Monsarrat, which is about the life and death of a Flower class corvette and the men in her, is regarded as one of the classic naval stories of World War II.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Corvette.html (336 words)

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	corvette
		Johnny O'Connell qualified the No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R third in the GT1 class at 2:37.414 (102.593 mph) and Oliver Gavin was fourth in the No. 4 Compuware Corvette
		GE Antares Capital today announced its role as administrative agent for a $37.5 million senior credit facility to support Century Park Capital Partners' acquisition of Eckler Industries, Inc. ("Eckler's").
		July 18, 2006: Chinese C-802 ("Silkworm") anti-ship missiles were fired at an Israeli Saar class corvette off the Lebanese coast recently.
	www.etigazette.com /Top-News-Searches-2005-Con-to-Cot/corvette.php (937 words)

	Corvette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Image:CanadianCorvettes.jpgthumb[[CanadaCanadian corvettes on antisubmarine convoy escort duty during World War II.]]
		It is the first operational warship to extensively utilize stealth technology, although other navies are developing similar vessels since then.
		HMCS Sackville -- a museum ship -- the sole remaining Flower class corvette
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	Corvette Limo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		1) " Corvette" -- In the context of Corvette Limo
		2) " Limo" -- In the context of Corvette Limo
		A limousine (or limo) is a long luxury car, traditionally fl in color.
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	Corvette Posters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		1) " Corvette" -- In re: Corvette Posters
		A poster is any large piece of paper which hangs from a wall or other such surface.
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	1981 Corvette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		1) " 1981" -- In the context of 1981 Corvette
		2) " Corvette" -- In the context of 1981 Corvette
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