Faster access than browser!
43 relations: Aircraft carrier, ARA General Belgrano, ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (V-2), Argentine Air Force, Birkenhead, Cammell Laird, Ceremonial ship launching, Chris Wreford-Brown, Commander, Depth charge, Destroyer, Falkland Islands, Falklands War, Gare Loch, Gosport, Hansard, Harpoon (missile), HMNB Clyde, Jolly Roger, Keel laying, Light cruiser, Mull of Kintyre, National Reorganization Process, Northwood Headquarters, Nuclear marine propulsion, Nuclear reactor, Pakistan, Periscope, Pincer movement, PNS Hangor (S131), Rolls-Royce PWR, Royal Navy, Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Sandy Woodward, Simon Jenkins, Soviet Navy, Submarine, The Daily Telegraph, Tigerfish (torpedo), Towed array sonar, USS Borie (DD-704), USS Collett, 1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands.
Aircraft carrier
An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Aircraft carrier · See more »
ARA General Belgrano
ARA General Belgrano was an Argentine Navy light cruiser in service from 1951 until 1982.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and ARA General Belgrano · See more »
ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (V-2)
ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (V-2) was an aircraft carrier in the Argentine Navy from 1969 to 1997.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (V-2) · See more »
Argentine Air Force
The Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina, or simply FAA) is the national aviation branch of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Argentine Air Force · See more »
Birkenhead
Birkenhead is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Birkenhead · See more »
Cammell Laird
Cammell Laird is a British shipbuilding company.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Cammell Laird · See more »
Ceremonial ship launching
Ceremonial ship launching is the process of transferring a vessel to the water.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Ceremonial ship launching · See more »
Chris Wreford-Brown
Christopher Louis Wreford-Brown DSO RN (born August 1945) is a retired British Royal Navy officer.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Chris Wreford-Brown · See more »
Commander
Commander is a common naval and air force officer rank.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Commander · See more »
Depth charge
A depth charge is an anti-submarine warfare weapon.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Depth charge · See more »
Destroyer
In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, maneuverable long-endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller powerful short-range attackers.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Destroyer · See more »
Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Falkland Islands · See more »
Falklands War
The Falklands War (Guerra de las Malvinas), also known as the Falklands Conflict, Falklands Crisis, Malvinas War, South Atlantic Conflict, and the Guerra del Atlántico Sur (Spanish for "South Atlantic War"), was a ten-week war between Argentina and the United Kingdom over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands, and its territorial dependency, the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Falklands War · See more »
Gare Loch
The Gare Loch or Gareloch (Gaelic: An Gearr Loch) is a sea loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Gare Loch · See more »
Gosport
Gosport is a town in Hampshire on the south coast of England.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Gosport · See more »
Hansard
Hansard is the traditional name of the transcripts of Parliamentary Debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Hansard · See more »
Harpoon (missile)
The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile system, developed and manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security).
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Harpoon (missile) · See more »
HMNB Clyde
Her Majesty's Naval Base, Clyde (HMNB Clyde; also HMS Neptune) primarily sited at Faslane is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth).
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and HMNB Clyde · See more »
Jolly Roger
Jolly Roger is the traditional English name for the flags flown to identify a pirate ship about to attack, during the early 18th century (the later part of the Golden Age of Piracy).
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Jolly Roger · See more »
Keel laying
Laying the keel or laying down is the formal recognition of the start of a ship's construction.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Keel laying · See more »
Light cruiser
A light cruiser is a type of small- or medium-sized warship.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Light cruiser · See more »
Mull of Kintyre
The Mull of Kintyre is the southwesternmost tip of the Kintyre Peninsula (formerly Cantyre) in southwest Scotland.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Mull of Kintyre · See more »
National Reorganization Process
The National Reorganization Process (Proceso de Reorganización Nacional, often simply el Proceso, "the Process") was the name used by its leaders for the military dictatorship that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and National Reorganization Process · See more »
Northwood Headquarters
Northwood Headquarters is a military headquarters facility of the British Armed Forces in Eastbury, Hertfordshire, England, adjacent to the London suburb of Northwood.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Northwood Headquarters · See more »
Nuclear marine propulsion
Nuclear marine propulsion is propulsion of a ship or submarine with heat provided by a nuclear power plant.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Nuclear marine propulsion · See more »
Nuclear reactor
A nuclear reactor, formerly known as an atomic pile, is a device used to initiate and control a self-sustained nuclear chain reaction.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Nuclear reactor · See more »
Pakistan
Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Pakistan · See more »
Periscope
A periscope is an instrument for observation over, around or through an object, obstacle or condition that prevents direct line-of-sight observation from an observer's current position.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Periscope · See more »
Pincer movement
The pincer movement, or double envelopment, is a military maneuver in which forces simultaneously attack both flanks (sides) of an enemy formation.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Pincer movement · See more »
PNS Hangor (S131)
PNS Hangor (nicknamed "The Shark") was a diesel-electric submarine that served in the Pakistan Navy from 1969 until its decommissioning in 2006.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and PNS Hangor (S131) · See more »
Rolls-Royce PWR
The Rolls-Royce pressurised water reactor (PWR) series has powered British nuclear submarines since the, commissioned in 1966.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Rolls-Royce PWR · See more »
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Royal Navy · See more »
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport is a maritime museum tracing the international history of submarine development from the age of Alexander the Great to the present day, and particularly the history of the Royal Navy Submarine Service from the navy's first submarine, Holland 1, to the nuclear-powered ''Vanguard''-class submarines.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Royal Navy Submarine Museum · See more »
Sandy Woodward
Admiral Sir John Forster "Sandy" Woodward (1 May 1932 – 4 August 2013) was a British admiral who commanded the British Naval Task Force in the South Atlantic during the Falklands War.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Sandy Woodward · See more »
Simon Jenkins
Sir Simon David Jenkins (born 10 June 1943) is a British author and newspaper columnist and editor.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Simon Jenkins · See more »
Soviet Navy
The Soviet Navy (Military Maritime Fleet of the USSR) was the naval arm of the Soviet Armed Forces.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Soviet Navy · See more »
Submarine
A submarine (or simply sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Submarine · See more »
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and The Daily Telegraph · See more »
Tigerfish (torpedo)
The Mk 24 Tigerfish torpedo was a heavyweight acoustic homing torpedo used by the Royal Navy (RN) for several years.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Tigerfish (torpedo) · See more »
Towed array sonar
A towed array sonar is a system of hydrophones towed behind a submarine or a surface ship on a cable.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and Towed array sonar · See more »
USS Borie (DD-704)
USS Borie (DD-704), an, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Adolph E. Borie, Secretary of the Navy under President Ulysses S. Grant.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and USS Borie (DD-704) · See more »
USS Collett
USS Collett (DD-730) was a World War II-era in the service of the U.S. Navy, named after Lieutenant Commander John A. Collett (1908–1942), a naval aviator and commanding officer of Torpedo Squadron Ten, who was killed during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands in October 1942.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and USS Collett · See more »
1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands
On 2 April 1982, Argentine forces launched the invasion of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), beginning the Falklands War.
New!!: HMS Conqueror (S48) and 1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands · See more »
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Conqueror_(S48)
