- flotation collar
- flotation collar,a ring-shaped buoyant device attached to something in the water to keep it afloat until it is recovered, especially a spacecraft after a splashdown.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
flotation collar
Look at other dictionaries:
Dog collar — See also: clerical collar and necklace A dog collar is a is a piece of material put around the neck of a dog. A collar might be used for control, identification, fashion, or other purposes. Identification tags and medical information is… … Wikipedia
Splashdown (spacecraft landing) — Splashdown is the method of landing a spacecraft by parachute in a body of water. It was used by American manned spacecraft prior to the Space Shuttle program. It is also possible for the Russian Soyuz spacecraft and Chinese Shenzhou spacecraft… … Wikipedia
Gemini 8 — Infobox Space mission mission name = Gemini 8 spacecraft name = Gemini 8 booster = Titan II #62 12563 insignia = Ge08Patch orig.png insignia size = 162px sign = Gemini 8 crew members = 2 launch pad = LC 19 (CCAF) launch = March 16, 1966, 16:41:02 … Wikipedia
Action Force — was a range of comic book characters and action figures initially based on Action Man.HistoryFirst generation (1982)First produced in 1982 by Palitoy Limited and released in two waves, the action figures were a response to falling sales of the… … Wikipedia
Les Schneider — Leslie (Les) George Schneider, born December 13, 1939, grew up in Woodstock, New York. He and his younger brother Wayne were raised by their grandmother. He attended New Dorp High School from 1953 to 1957 and attended the United States Air Force… … Wikipedia
support — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Maintenance Nouns 1. (financial support) support, maintenance, upkeep, sustenance. See aid. 2. (foundation) ground, foundation, groundwork, substratum, base, basis; terra firma; purchase, grip, footing,… … English dictionary for students
List of Pokémon (387–440) — Pokémon has 646 (as of Pokémon Black and White) distinctive fictional species classified as the titular Pokémon. These creatures and entities reside throughout various locations of the fictional Pokémon universe and can be caught by humans… … Wikipedia
Manchester United F.C. — MUFC redirects here. For other uses, see MUFC (disambiguation). Manchester United … Wikipedia
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)). Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… … Universalium
