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Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War, Religious persecution during the Spanish Civil War: 2014 Spain The memory of the olive trees: La memoria de los olivos: Raúl Romera 2014 Spain The pit: La fossa: Pere Vilà Barceló: Drama. 2014 Spain Under a Blanket of Stars: Bajo un manto de estrellas: Óscar Parra de Carrizosa: Drama, History.
Single hull, Double bottom, and Double hull ship cross sections. Green lines are watertight; black structure is not watertight. A double hull is a ship hull design and construction method where the bottom and sides of the ship have two complete layers of watertight hull surface: one outer layer forming the normal hull of the ship, and a second inner hull which is some distance inboard ...
The second ship, Zacatecas, being built in Cádiz, was not completed at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War and was later incorporated into the Francoist navy as Calvo Sotelo. [6] Durango was originally classified as a war troopship (Transporte de guerra), [8] [9] [10] also referred to as a troopship-gunboat (Transporte-Cañonero). [11]
Churruca-class destroyer — The Nationalists sank one ship of the class, Ciscar, then refloated her, and she saw service with them towards the end of the war. [ 4 ] Vifor -class destroyers–Units of a four-ship class Romania ordered from shipyards in Italy which Italy seized for use as scout cruisers during World War I .
The Spanish term for ships of the line was navíos, but during the latter part of the Habsburg era (until 1700) ships continued to be designated as galeón. Those ships with secular names (e.g. royal, geographical or adjectival names) were additionally given an official religious name (or advocación ) which appears below in parentheses ...
Land and Freedom (or Tierra y Libertad) [4] is a 1995 film directed by Ken Loach and written by Jim Allen.The film narrates the story of David Carr, an unemployed worker and member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, who decides to fight in the Spanish Civil War for the republicans, a coalition of Socialists, Communists and Anarchists against a nationalist coup d'état.
The film centres on an American journalist (D'Arcy) covering the Spanish Civil War and the bombing of Guernica, who falls in love with a censor (Valverde) for the Spanish Republican government. The journalist's character is loosely based on George Steer , a British reporter who covered the war and bombing for the UK media, as well as Ernest ...
The design concept comprises a narrow, long hull that cuts through waves. The outriggers then provide the stability that such a narrow hull needs. While the aft sponsons act as trimaran sponsons do, the front sponsons do not touch the water normally; only if the ship rolls to one side do they provide added buoyancy to correct the roll.