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S.S. Gualdo
Società Sportiva Gualdo is an Italian football club, based in Gualdo Tadino, Umbria. The club was founded in 1920. Gualdo currently plays in Serie C2/B. The team's colors are red and white. External links [Official site] ..
SS-GB
SS-GB (1979) is an alternate history novel by Len Deighton, set in a United Kingdom conquered and occupied by Germany during World War II. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Douglas Archer is a British homicide detective assigned to Scotland Yard in Nov..
SSG
SSG is a TLA that may stand for: Särskilda Skyddsgruppen, a special forces unit in the Swedish Army[Scientific Software Group]; environmental and water resource software.Simple Scene Graph module of PLIBSipoo Shooting GuildSpecial Support Group (Botswana)Stochastic Systems Group (MIT)Str..
SSG550 Sniper
Description The SSG550 was developed from the standard SG550 rifle by fitting it with a heavy hammer-forged barrel and altering the mechanism for semi-automatic fire only. The trigger is a two-stage type, adjustable to the firer's personal preference, the butt is adjustable for length and has an a..
SSGN
SSGN can also mean "Special Services Group Naval", a Pakistan sea-commando unit: see frogman#Pakistan. SSGN is the United States Navy hull classification symbol for a nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine. The SS denotes a submarine, the G denotes "guided missile," and the N denotes nuclear powe..
SSG (US Navy)
SSG is an obsolete hull classification symbol in the United States Navy. It was applied to the Regulus missile launching submarines from the 1950's. Only four submarines were designated SSG: USS Tunny (SSG-282), USS Barbero (SSG-317), USS Grayback (SSG-574), and USS Growler (SSG-577). Tunny and B..
SS Gaelic
The SS Gaelic was the ship that famously transported the first 102 Korean immigrants to the United States. Note that this is the SS Gaelic acquired by the White Star Line in 1885, not the SS Gaelic acquired in 1873. SS Gaelic; date unknown History The SS Gaelic was built by Harland & Wolff..
SS Galileo Galilei
SS Galileo Galilei (also known as Galileo, MS Meridian, and Sun Vista) is an ocean liner and later cruise ship constructed in 1961. History Ordered by Lloyd Triestino in 1960, Galileo Galilei was built in Italy for the Australian immigrant route. Galileo Galilei was launched on July 2, 1961. On..
SS Georgette
Rescue of the SS Georgette's passengers and crew (Illustrated Sydney News, 3 February 1877) SS Georgette was a steamship built in 1872. She played a minor part in the story of the Catalpa rescue in April 1876, but is better known for the events surrounding her shipwrecking eight months later..
SS George E. Badger
SS George E. Badger Displacement: 7,000 tons deadweight Length: 441 ft 6 in (135 m) Beam: 56 ft 10.75 in (17.3 m) Draft: 27 ft 9.25 in (8.5 m) Propulsion: Two oil fired boilers, triple expansion steam engine, single screw, 2500 horsepower (1.9 MW) Speed: 11 to 11.5 knots (20 to 21 km/h) Ra..
SS Geronimo
SS Geronimo Displacement: 7,000 tons deadweight Length: 441 ft 6 in (135 m) Beam: 56 ft 10.75 in (17.3 m) Draft: 27 ft 9.25 in (8.5 m) Propulsion: Two oil fired boilers, triple expansion steam engine, single screw, 2500 horsepower (1.9 MW) Speed: 11 to 11.5 knots (20 to 21 km/h) Range: C..
SS Gopher State (T-ACS-4)
Career Ordered: Laid down: Launched: In Service: Out of Service: Fate: Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 31,500 long tons Length: 668 ft 7 in Beam: 76 ft 1 in Draught: 33 ft 6 in Propulsion: Speed: 17 knots Range: Capacity: Complement: 9 civilian during Re..
SS Gouverneur Morris
SS Gouverneur Morris Displacement: 7,000 tons deadweight Length: 441 ft 6 in (135 m) Beam: 56 ft 10.75 in (17.3 m) Draft: 27 ft 9.25 in (8.5 m) Propulsion: Two oil fired boilers, triple expansion steam engine, single screw, 2500 horsepower (1.9 MW) Speed: 11 to 11.5 knots (20 to 21 km/h) R..
SS Great Britain
The SS Great Britain in dry dock in Bristol, 2003. SS Great Britain was the first ocean-going ship to have an iron hull and a screw propeller and, when launched in 1843, was the largest vessel afloat. She originally carried 120 first-class passengers (26 of whom were in single cabins), 132 sec..
SS Great Eastern
Great Eastern at Heart's Content, July 1866 Owners:Great Eastern Ship Company Builders:Messrs Scott, Russel & Co. of Millwall yards in London, England Laid down:May 1, 1854 Launched:January 31, 1858 Christened: Not christened Maiden voyage:June 17, 1860 Fate:Broken up on 1889-90 General Charac..
SS Great Western
The steamship SS Great Western (named for the Great Western Railway Company) was the first steamship purposely built for the Atlantic crossing. It was an iron-strapped wooden side-wheel paddle steamer (with auxiliary sails), designed by the great railway engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, whose idea ..
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