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  2. List of modern equipment of the German Army - Wikipedia

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    Several variants, including military police, unmarked for special forces, for VIP transport. Volkswagen T3/T4/T6 Germany: Utility van — BMW G 650 GS Germany: Motorcycle — BMW F 850 GS Germany: Motorcycle — BMW R 1150 RT (illustration image) Germany: Motorcycle — Used by the military police for escorts. BMW R 1200 RT Germany: Motorcycle —

  3. U-boat - Wikipedia

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    U-995, a typical VIIC/41 U-boat on display at the Laboe Naval Memorial. U-boats were naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.The term is an anglicized version of the German word U-Boot ⓘ, a shortening of Unterseeboot (under-sea boat), though the German term refers to any submarine.

  4. BMW Marine - Wikipedia

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    In 1977, BMW AG established a separate marine division, incorporated as BMW Marine GmbH. BMW Marine's head office and assembly plant were located in Verviers, Belgium . BMW Marine continued to marinize BMW's production automobile engines. BMW's 2.0-litre, four-cylinder M10 engine became the B 130, and the M30 six-cylinder engines in 2.8 and 3.3 ...

  5. German battleship Tirpitz - Wikipedia

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    Tirpitz ( German pronunciation: [ˈtɪʁpɪt͡s] ⓘ) was the second of two Bismarck -class battleships built for Nazi Germany 's Kriegsmarine (navy) prior to and during the Second World War. Named after Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, the architect of the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy), the ship was laid down at the Kriegsmarinewerft in ...

  6. Black May (1943) - Wikipedia

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    43 submarines destroyed. 37 submarines damaged. Black May refers to a period (May 1943) in the Battle of the Atlantic campaign during World War II, when the German U-boat arm ( U-Bootwaffe) suffered high casualties with fewer Allied ships sunk; it is considered a turning point in the Battle of the Atlantic.

  7. List of currently active United States military watercraft

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    USNS Big Horn ( Henry J. Kaiser -class oiler) Watson -class vehicle cargo ship – 8 active. Bob Hope -class vehicle cargo ship – 7 active. Shughart -class vehicle cargo ship – 3 active. Gordon -class vehicle cargo ship – 2 active. Supply -class fast combat support ship – 2 active. Lewis and Clark -class dry cargo ship – 14 active.

  8. List of most successful German U-boats - Wikipedia

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    Type VIIC U-boat. List of successful U-boats contains lists of the most successful German U-boats in the two World Wars based on total tonnage. World War I. This list contains the 5 most successful German U-boats during the First World War based on total tonnage. Only sunk commercial vessels are included, not military nor damaged ships.

  9. BMW - Wikipedia

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    bmwgroup.com (BMW AG corporate website) Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, commonly abbreviated to BMW ( German pronunciation: [ˌbeːʔɛmˈveː] ⓘ ), is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. The company was founded in 1916 as a manufacturer of aircraft engines, which it ...