naval+establishment
121Royal Naval Engineering College — The Royal Naval Engineering College was a specialist establishment for the training of Royal Navy engineers. It was founded as Keyham College in 1880, new buildings were opened in Manadon in 1940 and the old college site at Keyham closed in 1958 …
122United States Naval Observatory — ▪ observatory, Washington, District of Columbia, United States in Washington, D.C., an official source, with the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST; formerly the National Bureau of Standards), for standard time in the …
123Re-establishment of British rule on the Falklands (1833) — In January 1833, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland sent two naval vessels to re assert British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas ), after the United Provinces of the River Plate (which later became… …
124HMS Wildfire (shore establishment 2000) — HMS Wildfire is a Royal Naval Reserve unit located in Northwood, North West London. Training over 100 reservists on Wednesday evenings, HMS Wildfire is located near the UK s National Defence Headquarters, JSU Northwood.Brief historyFormed on 6… …
125HMS Eaglet (shore establishment) — HMS Eaglet is a training centre for the Royal Navy Reserve. It serves Merseyside, North West England and North Wales, HMS Eaglet trains over 300 reservists each year and shares a new building with RMR Merseyside in Liverpool.HistoryThe Mersey… …
126Ottoman Empire — a former Turkish empire that was founded about 1300 by Osman and reached its greatest territorial extent under Suleiman in the 16th century; collapsed after World War I. Cap.: Constantinople. Also called Turkish Empire. * * * Former empire… …
127Visakhapatnam — Visag redirects here. For the Romanian village, see Victor Vlad Delamarina, Timiş. For the Romanian village of Vişagu, called Viság in Hungarian, see Săcuieu. Visakhapatnam (విశాఖపట్నం) VIZAG   city   …
128War of 1812 — This article is about the Anglo American War of 1812 to 1815. For other wars in 1812, see War of 1812 (disambiguation). War of 1812 The unfinished United States Capitol after the burning of Washington. Watercolor and i …
