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2b2t. 2b2t ( 2builders2tools) is a Minecraft server founded in December 2010. 2b2t has essentially no rules and players are not permanently banned, known within Minecraft as an " anarchy server". [ 2 ] As a result, players commonly engage in the destruction of other players' and groups creations, colloquially called " griefing ", as well as ...
A ninth armored cruiser, Blücher, was a much larger vessel representing an intermediate step between armored cruisers and battlecruisers. Indeed, her design had been influenced by the misinformation Britain had released about its Invincible-class battlecruisers, which were then under construction. Once the characteristics of the new ships were ...
Unlike most NATO aircraft carriers, such as U.S. or most British ones, the Kiev class is a combination of both a cruiser and an aircraft carrier. In the Soviet Navy, this class of ships was specifically designated as a "heavy aviation cruiser " ( Russian: Тяжелые авианесущие крейсера) rather than solely as an aircraft ...
USS Louisville (CL/CA-28), a Northampton -class cruiser, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Louisville, Kentucky. She was active throughout the Pacific War. USS Louisville was the first large warship to be built in a drydock. Louisville was launched on 1 September 1930 at the Puget Sound Navy Yard ...
This list of cruisers of the United States Navy includes all ships that were ever called "cruiser", either publicly or in internal documentation. The Navy has 12 Ticonderoga -class cruisers in active service, as of 28 June 2024, with the last tentatively scheduled for decommissioning in 2027. With the cancellation of the CG (X) program in 2010 ...
Sverdlov. -class cruiser. The Sverdlov-class cruisers, Soviet designation Project 68bis, were the last conventional gun cruisers built for the Soviet Navy. They were built in the 1950s and were based on Soviet, German, and Italian designs and concepts developed before the Second World War. They were modified to improve their sea capabilities ...
Blücher was the second of five Admiral Hipper -class heavy cruisers of Nazi Germany 's Kriegsmarine ( lit. 'War Navy' ), built after the rise of the Nazi Party and the repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles. Named for Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, the Prussian victor of the Battle of Waterloo, the ship was laid down in August 1936 and ...
Conning tower: 8–25 cm (3.1–9.8 in) SMS Blücher[ a] was the last armored cruiser built by the German Empire. She was designed to match what German intelligence incorrectly believed to be the specifications of the British Invincible -class battlecruisers. Blücher was larger than preceding armored cruisers and carried more heavy guns, but ...