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1 day ago · 27,400 feet (8,400 m) at 85°. The 5"/25 caliber gun (spoken "five-inch-twenty-five-caliber") entered service as the standard heavy anti-aircraft (AA) gun for United States Washington Naval Treaty cruisers commissioned in the 1920s and 1930s. The goal of the 5"/25 design was to produce a heavy AA gun that was light enough to be rapidly trained ...
- United States
- World War II, Falklands War
- US Navy, Argentine Navy
1 day ago · SS Rosecrans. SS. Rosecrans. Methven Castle was a steam iron passenger cargo ship built in 1882–1883 by Barclay, Curle & Company of Glasgow for Donald Currie & Co. with intention of serving as cargo, passenger and mail carrier on their existing route from England to South Africa. The vessel was later sold to the North American Mail Steamship ...
1 day ago · A mosque, also called "masjid" in Arabic, is defined as any place where Muslims pray facing Mecca, not necessarily a building. By that meaning, there were mosques in the United States by 1731 or earlier. Job ben Solomon (1701–1773), an African-American Muslim kidnapped into slavery, was documented by his slave narrative memoir to have prayed ...
Connecticut 's land claims in the Western United States. The Connecticut Western Reserve was a portion of land claimed by the Colony of Connecticut and later by the state of Connecticut in what is now mostly the northeastern region of Ohio. The Reserve had been granted to the Colony under the terms of its charter by King Charles II.
1 day ago · The Philadelphia Waterdogs, formerly known as Waterdogs Lacrosse Club, are a professional men's field lacrosse team in the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). The Waterdogs were the first PLL expansion team, beginning with the 2020 season. [1] Players were selected through an expansion draft, new entry draft, and the college draft over the first few ...
6 hours ago · National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency notified to deal with offences under Peca act
6 hours ago · Friday, 3 May 2024, 12:18 Friday, 3 May 2024, 12:18 BOCA NEWS NOW Leave a Comment on NEW DETAILS: Boca Raton Woman Allegedly Drove Drugged With Toddlers In Car Friday, 3 May
