Nimrod (disambiguation) — Nimrod (Hebrew: נִמְרוֹד) means Hunter ; was a Biblical Mesopotamian king mentioned in the Table of Nations; an eponym for the city of Nimrud. Nimrod can also refer to any of the following: Nimród Antal, a director Nimrod Shapira Bar Or (born… … Wikipedia
HMS Venturer — Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Venturer . *HMS Venturer was a 14 gun cutter purchased in 1787 and named HMS Ranger . She was captured by the French in 1794, recaptured in 1797, then briefly retaken but finally recaptured. She… … Wikipedia
HMS Andromeda — Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Andromeda , after the Greek heroine Andromeda.*HMS|Andromeda|1777|6 was a 28 gun sixth rate launched in 1777 and lost in a hurricane in 1780. *HMS|Andromeda|1784|6 was a 32 gun fifth rate… … Wikipedia
HMS Endurance (A171) — HMS Endurance is the Royal Navy s Antarctic ice patrol ship. She is a class 1A1 icebreaker, with pennant number A171. She was originally built in Norway in 1990 by Ulstein Hatlo for Rieber Shipping as MV Polar Circle . The Navy chartered her for… … Wikipedia
Nimrod Expedition — Jameson Adams, Frank Wild and Eric Marshall (from left to right) plant the Union jack at their southernmost position, 88° 23′, on 9 January 1909. The photograph was taken by expedition leader Ernest Shackleton. The British Antarctic… … Wikipedia
Nimrod (ship) — For other uses, see Nimrod (disambiguation). The Nimrod Career Name: Nimrod … Wikipedia
HMS Buzzard — Four Royal Navy ships and two bases have been named HMS Buzzard after the bird of the same name:hips*The first Buzzard was originally a French vessel named Lutine captured in the Leeward Islands in 1806 and renamed HMS Hawke . She was renamed… … Wikipedia
Hawker Nimrod — Nimrod Hawker Nimrod at El Amriya, 1936 Role Naval fighter Manufacturer … Wikipedia
Arthur Thomas Thrupp — Infobox Military Person name= Arthur Thomas Thrupp lived= 1828 06 08 ndash; 1889 05 04 placeofbirth= Paddington placeofdeath= Bideford, Devon caption= nickname= allegiance= flagicon|United Kingdom United Kingdom serviceyears= 1843 to 1888 rank=… … Wikipedia
Raketenschiff — Bei einem Raketenschiff handelt es sich um ein Kriegsschiff, von dem aus Raketen verschossen werden. Raketenschiffe kamen in unterschiedlichen Epochen zum Einsatz, die im Laufe der Zeit auf ein etwas unterschiedliches Verwendungsspektrum… … Deutsch Wikipedia