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The first Navy ship to feature water-cooled handrails was the USS Newport News (CA-148), a guided missile cruiser. This innovative design was implemented to help manage the heat generated by the ship's equipment and to enhance safety for crew members. The water-cooled handrails were part of broader advancements in naval technology during the mid-20th century.
What else can I help you with?
What was the first US blue water navy called?
THE GREAT WHITE FLEET
Is the Navy about land or water?
it is about water
When did First Texas Navy happen?
First Texas Navy happened in 1835.
In which war was machine guns first used?
Machine guns (tri-pod mounted water cooled models) were first used extensively in combat by the Russians in 1904-1905 during the Russo-Japanese War. The Russians may have not done too well fighting the Japanese Navy at sea but their machine gun equipped armies on land nearly bled the Japanesse Army dry!
What were the ladders on navy ships called?
The ladders on navy ships are commonly referred to as "ladders" or "ship's ladders." These vertical or steeply inclined structures provide access between different decks of the ship. They are typically made of wood or metal and may have handrails for safety. In naval terminology, they may also be called "companionways" in some contexts.
Who won the first Army Navy football game?
The first Army-Navy game was played in 1890 and won by Navy 24-0.
Blue water Navy in Vietnam?
Although probably not used officially during the war, the "Blue Water Navy" was the opposite of the actual existing USN BROWN WATER NAVY of the Vietnam War. The Brown Water Navy was the US Navy's "Riverine Forces" (Swift Boats, Monitors, Alpha boats, PBRs, etc.). The Blue Water Navy was the (Real Navy?) aircraft carriers, battleship (USS New Jersey), heavy & light cruisers, and destroyers providing naval gunfire support from the gunline.
Made the first airplane for the US navy?
Glenn Curtiss made the first aircraft for the US Navy
Which nation possessed the first great navy of the mediterranean?
The Vikings possessed the first great navy of the Mediterranean.
Which came first the US navy or the US coast guard?
Not sure but I would think the NAVY
Who built first airplane for US Navy?
Glenn Curtiss built the first aircraft for the US Navy in 1910.
What military branch engages the enemy first?
The Navy Seals or Navy engage first by water. In a defensive mode it would be whatever branch of our military was attacked. At Sea it would be the Navy or Coast Guard, on land it would usually be the Army or Marine Corp. In the air it would normally be the Air Force over land or the Navy over water. In an attack posture the CIC (Commander in Chief would determine what forces to deploy in attack. It could and at times has been each one of and mixtures of our armed forces.
