What is Rescue and salvage ship?

During World War II, some individuals and groups helped Romani people and others escape the Porajmos conducted by Nazi Germany. In Crimea, the Crimean Tatars have been credited with helping...

The Aditya-class auxiliary ship is a class of replenishment and repair ships currently in service with the Indian Navy. The class is a modified and lengthened version of the original...

United Kingdom International Search and Rescue Team is a search and rescue team from the United Kingdom that responds to humanitarian accidents or disasters on behalf of the UK Government....

The Anaheim Fire & Rescue is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for Anaheim, California.

Ship Creek is an Alaskan river that flows from the Chugach Mountains into Cook Inlet. The Port of Anchorage at the mouth of Ship Creek gave its name to the...

A dormitory ship is a vessel which provides as its primary function floating living quarters. Such craft serve as conventional land-based dormitories in all respects except that the living quarters...

Crash Rescue Boat is a name used in the United States to describe military high-speed offshore rescue boats, similar in size and performance to motor torpedo boats, used to rescue...

A juanga or joanga refers to large-sized kora-kora, karakoa and lanong. They are used all throughout the Philippines and Eastern[Indonesia, in Maluku smaller versions existed. They are propelled by oars...

Floodability is the susceptibility of a ship's construction to flooding. It also refers to the ability to intentionally flood certain areas of the hull for damage control purposes, or to...

Yenisey is a Russian Navy hospital ship of the Ob-class hospital ship. Yenisey is part of the Black Sea Fleet.