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Corvette
| Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна) |
- 1. a flush-decked sailing warship of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries having a single tier of guns, ranked next below a frigate. called in the united states navy a sloop-of-war.
- [1] in the sailing ship era, a sixth-rate naval vessel usually carrying 9-gun broadsides on an open flush-deck. [2] in the transitional navy of the late victorian era, an unarmored cruising vessel, carrying all her guns on an open weather deck. later, reclassified as a 3rd class or light cruiser. [3] in modern navies, a small escort vessel.
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Корвет, русский
- (франц . corvette),..1) в парусном военном флоте 17-19 вв. легкий корабль, предназначавшийся для разведки и выполнения вспомогательных задач...2) в британском, американском и других военных флотах периода 2-й мировой войны корветами назывались боевые корабли противолодочной и противовоздушной обороны.
- Трехмачтовое военное судно с открытой батареей. носил ту же парусность, что и фрегат, имел 20–30 орудий, предназначался для разведок и посылок, а иногда и для крейсерских операций.
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Transitional, английский
- Переходный (о состоянии)
- A typestyle which is characterized by moderate variations in stroke weight, smoothly-joined serifs, high contrast, and an almost vertical stress. first introduced in the late 18th century by john baskerville.
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Corsair, английский
- 1. a french privateer, especially from the port of st-malo.
- A name commonly given to the piratical cruisers of barbary, who frequently plundered the merchant ships indiscriminately.
- A privateer licensed by one of the barbary states to attack the vessels of christian powers.
Flag officer, английский
- 1. a commissioned officer senior enough to be entitled to fly a flag to mark the ship or installation from which he or she exercises command, in english-speaking countries usually referring to the senior officers of a navy, specifically those who hold any of the admiral ranks and in some cases to those holding the rank of commodore. in modern american usage, additionally applied to u.s. coast guard and national oceanic and atmospheric administration commissioned corps officers and general officers in the u.s. army, u.s. air force, and u.s. marine corps entitled to fly their own flags.
- An admiral, commodore, or other commissioned officer entitled to fly a special flag indicating rank. see flags of rank.
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