Friday, 28 June 2013

History of the most famous ships

The Santa Maria was not more than 70 feet and history shows that there was a slow and ugly ship, but it is the spirit of the epitome of the adventure, he wore as Christopher Columbus and his crew in the new world. The former Captain, sometimes cruel and demanding have been their tenacity and courage and incredible crew showed how to make an amazing four times in the course of his life. The strong and durable little Santa Maria would run only a trip, on December 25, 1492, and recovered from its wood. The wood of the Santa Maria was build in a separate vessel, called La Navidad, that means Christmas, because his career ended the Santa Maria on Christmas day. Enthusiasts of the building have been built since then, four replicas of the small ship sailed, and yet none of them are perfect original copies, because there are no historical records, such as the Sierra de Santa Maria in his day.

Battleship "Mighty Mo" by its crew never fought in any important sea skirmish, but is affectionately known as USS Missouri, known as the ship, were documents of devotion, which ended the war signed. This happened on the auspicious day of 02 September 1945. This enormous 45,000 ton battleship was discharged at the end of the war and brought back to action in the fighting in the war in Korea. in 1984, she 600 infamous Reagan developed USS Missouri strategy ship fleet. This monster was in the first Gulf war in 1991, with rounds of 16 inch and missiles from its large cannons goals in Kuwait. The USS Missouri was finally allowed to rest and may for Pearl Harbor, where she, a Museum and a monument of war should be considered. The battleship USS Arizona is within walking distance of the anchors of Missouri, to visitors during the second world war began to see places and ended.

USS Arizona has become an emotional symbol for many American veterans. End this battleship during the second world war in the second world war after a brief fifteen minutes by a Japanese bomb, which was sunk in zero and blew his magazine forward their in two parts. This was of course while the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese in December 07, 1941. This pump's incredible bad luck strike 1,177 men of his crew of 1,400 dead man, along with the Admiral and the captain. The Arizona was damaged beyond repair and will remain in Pearl Harbor, where they remain firm symbol of people around the world and the victim of the American serve while the war will be visited.

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