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  2. Egyptian Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Ancient Egyptian Navy was a vital part of the military of ancient Egypt. It helped to transport troops along the Nile River and fighting many battles such as the Battle of the Delta against the Sea Peoples, and played a major role in Egyptian Wars and battles such as the siege of Avaris in c. 1540 BC. [6]

  3. Ghana Navy - Wikipedia

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    The nucleus of the Ghana Navy is the Gold Coast Naval Volunteer Force formed during World War II. It was established by the colonial British administration to conduct seaward patrols to ensure that the coastal waters of the colony were free from mines. Following Ghana's attainment of independent nationhood on 6 March 1957 from the UK, the ...

  4. Golden 1 Credit Union - Wikipedia

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    Members. 1,100,000 (2022) Number of employees. 2100 (2022) Website. golden1.com. Golden 1 Credit Union (or Golden 1) is a credit union headquartered in Sacramento, California. Golden 1 currently serves its members throughout California with more than 70 branches and over 30,000 CO-OP ATMs nationwide. [2]

  5. Panama Canal - Wikipedia

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    Location of Panama between the Pacific Ocean (bottom) and the Caribbean Sea (top), with the canal at top center. The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 82-kilometre (51-mile) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, cutting across the Isthmus of Panama, and is a conduit for maritime ...

  6. Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th ...

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    In the 18th century Royal Navy, rank and position on board ship was defined by a mix of two hierarchies, an official hierarchy of ranks and a conventionally recognized social divide between gentlemen and non-gentlemen. [2] Royal Navy ships were led by commissioned officers of the wardroom, which consisted of the captain, his lieutenants, as ...

  7. Royal Naval College of Canada - Wikipedia

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    History Royal Naval College of Canada c. 1913 HMCS Niobe HMCS Rainbow Royal Naval College of Canada plaque Battle of Coronel. The King’s permission was obtained to add the prefix 'Royal' to the title of the Naval College of Canada in October 1910, with the abbreviation being 'R.N.C.C.' The naval college was established at Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1911.

  8. Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov - Wikipedia

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    6 × MiG-29K. 4 × Ka-31. 2 × Ka-27. Admiral Flota Sovetskogo Soyuza Kuznetsov ( Russian: Адмира́л фло́та Сове́тского Сою́за Кузнецо́в, "Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Kuznetsov") is an aircraft carrier (heavy aircraft cruiser in Russian classification) serving as the flagship of the Russian ...

  9. Washington Navy Yard - Wikipedia

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    8 November 1964 [1] The Washington Navy Yard ( WNY) is a ceremonial and administrative center for the United States Navy, located in Washington, D.C. It is the oldest shore establishment of the U.S. Navy, situated along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Southeast D.C.