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Why was USS Enterprise named Enterprise?
The original USS Enterprise (the first of 8 US sea vessels), was a wooden Sloop (a single masted vessel) named HMS George, and was captured by an American Army officer named Benedict Arnold in 1775. He and his small party of men captured an enemy fort, along with a small wooden ship or two, the "George" included. The engagement had been near bloodless, and with "George" being the name of King George (the current enemy at the time), Arnold renamed the wooden ship, the ENTERPRISE. Although not stated, he probably named it so for the "enterprising manner in which his men showed initiative, ingenuity, and energy (all of which define an enterprise) in obtaining their victory" over the English that day.
What nation invented the first helicopter?
Da Vinci had an idea for one, but it was only on paper. The first flown one was in Spain on Jan., 17, 1923 and was called a gyroplane. The man who flew it was named Sr. Juan de la Cierva.
What are the first Iron clad ships?
The union one was the U.S.S. Moniter created by John Ericsson. The Confederacys' was the C.S.S. Virginia, a former wooden vessel named the U.S.S. Merrimac. The Confederates captured it when they took Gosport Naval Yard in Virginia. (now known as Norfolk Naval Shipyard)
Who invented the first nuclear bomb and when?
The first nuclear bomb was created by the United States in 1945. No one person invented it. It was developed under a secret effort named the Manhattan Project. The project was under the direction of a theoretical physicist named Robert Oppenheimer but Enrico Fermi and several other of the nation's top physicists lent their knowledge and ingenuity to the project. He is noted for saying when he saw the first nuclear explosion, words from the Bhagavad Gita came into his mind. "Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds," .
Who made the first filipino flag?
the first filipino flag can be trace from the time of the Andres Bonifacio's secrete society named kataastaasan kagalanggalangang katipunan ng mga anak ng bayan or ( highest and most honorable Society of the son of the nation) we known as KKK. Benita Rodriquez , Gregoria de jesus and bonifacio's wife who made this
Why was USS Enterprise named Enterprise?
The original USS Enterprise (the first of 8 US sea vessels), was a wooden Sloop (a single masted vessel) named HMS George, and was captured by an American Army officer named Benedict Arnold in 1775. He and his small party of men captured an enemy fort, along with a small wooden ship or two, the "George" included. The engagement had been near bloodless, and with "George" being the name of King George (the current enemy at the time), Arnold renamed the wooden ship, the ENTERPRISE. Although not stated, he probably named it so for the "enterprising manner in which his men showed initiative, ingenuity, and energy (all of which define an enterprise) in obtaining their victory" over the English that day.
Name of the first space shuttle built for NASA?
The first space shuttle built for NASA was named "Enterprise." It was used for approach and landing tests in the atmosphere, but it never flew in space.
What movie does the enterprize belong to?
The Enterprise is a starship that is used in the Star Trek science fiction movie's. Formally named the USS Enterprise, the ship has appeared in several Star Trek movie's. The first movie featuring the USS Enterprise is simply named 'Star Trek- The Motion Picture'.
What was the name of the first shuttle named after Star Trek?
Enterprise. It never flew in space. It was built for glider testing.
First ocean going ship capable of crossing the Atlantic?
The first ocean going ship that was capable of crossing the Atlantic Ocean was a steam-propelled vessel named the Savannah. It was the first vessel constructed of steel and crossed the Atlantic in 7 days.
How was the first space shuttle named?
Each of the space shuttles were named after famous ships. Enterprise was the first shuttle to be named although it never actually saw service. The selection of it's name was also part of a competition, the result saw it named after the Star Trek craft as well as other bearers of the name.
What is the name of a book written about enterprise integration?
The book about written enterprise integration is named Enterprise Integration Patterns. The book is sold on Amazon at a price of $49.72 with free shipping.
What was the name of William penns first settlement?
They named it New Netherlands. I found this on page 188 in the Our Nation textbook
Was there a US Civil War vessel named USS Damn Yankee?
There is no US Civil War vessel named Damn Yankee. There is a musical named Damn Yankee. During the Civil War this term was meant in a derogatory fashion against northerners.
Why named as mosquito artery forceps?
because it can catch smallest vessel
What aircraft carrier is named gray ghost?
USS Enterprise CV-6
What modern nation is named Attila's people?
Hungary was named for the Huns.
