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  2. Sierra-class submarine - Wikipedia

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    The Sierra class, Soviet designations Project 945 Barrakuda and Project 945A Kondor, (NATO reporting names Sierra I and Sierra II respectively), are a series of nuclear-powered attack submarines intended for the Soviet Navy and currently in service with the Russian Navy.

  3. Submarine incident off Kildin Island - Wikipedia

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    A Sierra-class submarine. Both submarines sustained damage, but no casualties were reported. Russian reports and American aerial surveillance agree that Kostroma ' s sail was dented on her front section. Russian navy sources reportedly found pieces of composite material from Baton Rouge ' s anti-sonar tiles.

  4. AN/SQS-26 - Wikipedia

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    The USS Garcia (FF-1040) is seen with a AN/SQS-26 installed while in dry dock.. AN/SQS-26 was a United States Navy surface ship, bow mounted, low frequency, active/passive sonar developed by the Naval Underwater Sound Laboratory [1] and built by General Electric and the EDO Corporation.

  5. Towed array sonar - Wikipedia

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    The DUBV 43C towed array sonar of La Motte-Picquet.. A towed array sonar is a system of hydrophones towed behind a submarine or a surface ship on a cable. [1] Trailing the hydrophones behind the vessel, on a cable that can be kilometers long, keeps the array's sensors away from the ship's own noise sources, greatly improving its signal-to-noise ratio, and hence the effectiveness of detecting ...

  6. Soviet submarine K-222 - Wikipedia

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    The massive cylindrical Rubin MGK-300 sonar system occupied the nose of the lower inner hull and measured 6 m (19 ft 8 in) in diameter and 3 m (9 ft 10 in) in height. It was fitted with both active and passive transducers and was intended to detect carrier battle groups at long ranges. It would transmit the data to the missiles for its initial ...

  7. Interchangeable parts - Wikipedia

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    Eli Terry was using interchangeable parts using a milling machine as early as 1800. Ward Francillon, a horologist, concluded in a study that Terry had already accomplished interchangeable parts as early as 1800. The study examined several of Terry's clocks produced between 1800–1807. The parts were labelled and interchanged as needed.

  8. Sonobuoy - Wikipedia

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    Sonobuoy being loaded onto a USN P-3C Orion aircraft Hand deployment of a sonobuoy in the Arctic Ocean from the aft deck of the R/V Sikuliaq. A sonobuoy (a portmanteau of sonar and buoy) is a small expendable sonar buoy dropped from aircraft or ships for anti-submarine warfare or underwater acoustic research.

  9. Side-scan sonar - Wikipedia

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    Side-scan uses a sonar device that emits conical or fan-shaped pulses down toward the seafloor across a wide angle perpendicular to the path of the sensor through the water, which may be towed from a surface vessel or submarine (called a “towfish”), or mounted on the ship's hull.