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Gunhouse Wharf railway station — was a station in Gunness, Lincolnshire. It was the terminus of a small branch off the main line, which served the wharf on the River Trent. [British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16] Former Services References … Wikipedia
Gun turret — A gun turret is a device that protects the crew or mechanism of a projectile firing weapon and at the same time lets the weapon be aimed and fired in many directions.A turret is a rotating weapon platform. This can be mounted on a fortified… … Wikipedia
4.5 inch (114 mm) Mark 8 naval gun — The 4.5 inch (114 mm) Mark 8 is a British naval gun system. The 4.5 inch gun has been the standard medium gun calibre of the Royal Navy for use against surface, aircraft and shore targets since 1938. The current weapon replaced the earlier… … Wikipedia
HMS Hood (51) — HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy, and considered the pride of the Royal Navy in the interwar period and during the early period of World War II. She was one of four Admiral class battlecruisers ordered in mid… … Wikipedia
Gunness — (or Gunhouse) is a township and small village situated on the east bank of the River Trent and deriving its name from forming a ness or promontory in the River Trent.TransportThe nearest railway station is Althorpe.Historical notesThis section… … Wikipedia
HMS Rodney (29) — HMS Rodney (pennant number 29) was a Nelson class battleship of the Royal Navy. She was named for Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney. Built under the constraints of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922, the design was limited to 35,000 tons and… … Wikipedia
42 cm Gamma Mörser — Infobox Weapon name=42 cm Gamma Mörser caption=Side view of a Gamma Gerät during WW I origin=Germany type=superheavy siege howitzer is ranged= is bladed= is explosive=yes is artillery=yes is vehicle= is UK= service=1912 1945 used by=flag|German… … Wikipedia
USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG-81) — Career (US) … Wikipedia
Edinburgh Castle — For the estate in Jamaica, see Edinburgh Castle, Jamaica. Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh, Scotland GB grid reference NT250734 … Wikipedia
Scunthorpe — infobox UK place country= England official name= Scunthorpe latitude= 53.5809 longitude= 0.6502 population= 72,514 (2006 estimate) unitary england= North Lincolnshire lieutenancy england= Lincolnshire region= Yorkshire and the Humber constituency … Wikipedia
