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RMS Majestic (1914) (4,726 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

2017. Layton 2013, p. 369 de Kerbrech 2009, p. 195 Layton 2013, p. 372. Hull Down: Reminiscences of Wind-Jammers, Troops and Travellers, p. 279 Anderson

Rico Conning (254 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

re-released on Acute Records in late 2007. The Lines have released an album Hull Down, on Acute Records 2016. More recently he has created albums with the French

James Jackman (528 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

could maintain its hold on the position. The tanks having slowed to "hull-down" positions, settled to beat down the enemy fire, during which time Captain

School of Armour (South Africa) (589 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

concerning equipment and history of the South African Armour Corps. "Hull-Down" was officially opened on 2 September 1999 by Brig Gen Fido Smit (Honorary

Charioteer (tank) (1,872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

inside. The large size of the turret meant the vehicle was best used in a hull down position, firing over cover. Kuwait Kuwait Army operated unknown number

Battlefield (2,960 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and radio), and indirect fire, it remains important. (For instance, "hull down" firing positions for tanks were desired well into World War II.) Rogiat

Earlston RFC (538 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Approximately one third of the pitch was dug out and concrete laid to make "hull-down" park for tanks (Polish Lancers) stationed in the area preparing for D-Day

USS Trever (1,931 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

minutes later the Japanese destroyers' silhouettes came over the horizon, hull-down and travelling at high speed. The American ships could manage only 29

Tanks in the Cold War (6,002 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of dug-in T-72s and BMPs suddenly appeared below the crest. All were hull-down in prepared positions behind thick dirt walls (thus disproving the much-quoted

Tanks of the post–Cold War era (5,400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of dug-in T-72s and BMPs suddenly appeared below the crest. All were hull-down in prepared positions behind thick dirt walls (thus disproving the much-quoted

Memnon (clipper) (2,086 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

says: — "At 1 P.M., made a sail ahead; at 5 passed her; at 7.30 she is hull down astern; she was the Woodside, an American ship;" and on the 19th she made

USS Peto (2,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Peto heard a loud explosion and saw a large flash. A burning ship with hull down was seen to the east and it was assumed the submarine USS Barb (SS-220)

Operation Ramadan (2,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

set up a network of bunkers, artillery positions and rows of tanks in hull-down position. Iraqi morale had gone up, as they were fighting to defend their

HMS Firm (1804) (1,241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

off the Île de Batz, with the rest of the British blockading squadron hull down on the horizon. Firm and Challenger sighted two strange sails, which turned

T-72 tanks in Iraqi service (3,801 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of dug-in T-72s and BMPs suddenly appeared below the crest. All were hull-down in prepared positions behind thick dirt walls. Now the Americans were

Valentine tank (4,832 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

advantage in a battlefield with little cover, allowing it to take up a "good hull-down position in any convenient fold in the ground". Six Valentines of 'B'

T57 heavy tank (1,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the T57 and other NATO heavy tanks to provide long range fire in hull down positions. The T57 was powered by a Continental AV1790 12 cylinder air-cooled

Cutty Sark (8,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

afloat. She passed us going two feet to our one, and in a short time was hull down ahead of us. —Wool clipper crewman, 1879 The maximum logged speed for

Battle of Alam el Halfa (4,243 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

handicapped by their hull-mounted guns that prevented them from firing from hull-down positions. When the Germans came into range, they were exposed to the

Nicely Out of Tune (420 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Hull) "We Can Swing Together" (Hull) "Alan in the River with Flowers" (Hull) "Down" (Hull) "The Things I Should Have Said" (Clements) "Jackhammer Blues"

Operation Nasr (3,109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Iranian line of advance on the road. The Iraqis dug their tanks into a hull-down position, meaning they were dug into the mud and used as static pieces

7th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht) (5,218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

300 tanks, of which 55 were of the new T-34 and KV-1 types. Firing from hull down positions on the reverse slopes of hillsides, they caused the panzer forces

MV Domala (2,200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rammed her stern. Pallas had an icebreaker bow, which cut into Domala's hull down to below the waterline. Domala reached her berth in Antwerp, but was out

Leopard 2 (27,432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

2006 at the Wayback Machine A Finnish Army Leopard 2A4 firing from a hull-down position A Finnish Leopard 2A4 firing, videoed from inside the turret

2A28 Grom (1,466 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

BMP-1 is unable to engage tanks and APCs using the 2A28 "Grom" gun from hull-down positions due to its limited depression, making it vulnerable to enemy

Oscillating turret (1,497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

hull position relative to the gun may allow better protection in the hull-down position. Another advantage is that, since the breech is fixed relative

Bertram Fox Hayes (489 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

when the company reinstated the rank. In 1925 he published his memoirs, Hull Down, Reminisces of Windjammers, Troops and Travellers, in the book Fox-Hayes

List of acronyms: H (2,221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) HD (i) Henry Draper (star catalogue) Hull-Down (armored vehicle target, as opposed to Fully Exposed) High Definition

76th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom) (3,371 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Crusader AA tank mounting a triple 20mm gun in a hull-down position, 19 July 1944

List of acronyms: F (3,241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ferrum) FE – (i) Fully Exposed (armoured vehicle target, as opposed to Hull-Down) FEAR (a) First Encounter Assault Recon False Evidence Appears Real Focus

Catalac catamarans (768 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

loped along with a steady upright forward motion and in 3 hours they were hull down over the horizon. In 16 hours we had covered 140-odd miles". In Catamarans

107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (2,548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

command) to clear buildings. The following day, 107 RAC's tanks took up hull-down positions on the high ground and gave fire support to the infantry advance

80th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom) (3,592 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Crusader AA tank mounting a triple 20mm gun in a hull-down position, 19 July 1944

Defence of Outpost Snipe (4,855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kampfgruppe Stiffelmeyer used the attack as cover to advance from the hull-down ambush position to counter-attack the 24th Armoured Brigade, which had

Dixie Stakes top three finishers (80 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1953 Royal Vale Cold Command Crafty Admiral n/a 1952 Altered Auditing Hull Down n/a 1951 County Delight On The Mark Why Not Now n/a 1950 Loser Weeper

The Wine-Dark Sea (4,468 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

a lightning strike. The crew of the jury-rigged Surprise spot a ship hull-down on the horizon. The ship, recognized by Maturin as having two rows of

Norman Buchanan (1,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the feature, they came under heavy machine gun fire from enemy tanks in hull down positions, and the leading members of the platoon were hit. Captain Buchanan

Tanks of the United States (14,823 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

tactical drawbacks, since they prevented the tank from fighting from hull-down firing positions. The use of riveted armor led to a problem called "spalling"

13th Cavalry Regiment (United States) (8,289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

west towards the positions of 2nd Battalion at Sbeitla. Fortified in hull-down or partially concealed positions, 2nd Battalion awaited the enemy advance

Operation Atilla (Turkish Invasion of Cyprus) (8,955 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

northern quarter of Nicosia, with three Greek Cypriot T-34 tanks in the hull-down position engaging and destroying a single M47 tank of the Turkish Army

Denys Rayner (6,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rayner spotted a big ship on the horizon hurrying southward: "... she was hull down and difficult to identify. I made to Churchill, 'Are you reporting what

93rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (3,742 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Crusader AA tank mounting a triple 20mm gun in a hull-down position, 19 July 1944

SA-15 (ship type) (7,413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

removing all cargo handling gear ahead of the superstructure and cutting the hull down to the tweendeck in order to create a large level cargo deck for the oversized

5th (Prince of Wales's) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment (8,616 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

the other to a direct hit by an 88mm gun. The remaining M10 took up a hull-down position to provide what support it could. A troop of towed 17-pdrs of

1st Flintshire Rifle Volunteers (9,485 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

contacted a hastily organised German anti-tank gun screen and took up hull-down positions. Meanwhile, 15th Panzer Division attempted to attack the rear

List of songs about London (22,275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Down on London" by The Wildhearts "Down on the Underground" by Alan Hull "Down Petticoat Lane" by Richard Digance "Down Street" by Steve Hackett "Down