- A
conning tower is a
raised platform on a ship or submarine,
often armoured, from
which an
officer in
charge can conn (conduct or control) the vessel...
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perform the role of
conning for him or her. Such an
individual has the
title of "officer of the deck" (abbreviated OOD) or "the
conning officer"
while on...
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Famed for his wit, he is best
known for his
newspaper column, "The
Conning Tower", and his
appearances as a
regular panelist on radio's
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Conning may
refer to:
Conning (company), a
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serving the insurance...
- some[by whom?] with the stem of a
viking ship or the
conning tower of a submarine.
Laboe Tower seen from
water with
submarine museum U-995 at
beach Laboe...
- guns, with one
mounted on the "cigarette deck" on the aft end of the
conning tower fairwater and one on a
mount on the main deck forward.
These guns were...
- Song-class
submarine is in the
conning tower. The
conning tower of Type 039A is
similar to that of Type 039G, but the
tower lacks the fin-shaped extrusion...
- thus the
boats had very
little superstructure topside and a very
small conning tower.
Since these boats were
intended for
harbor defense and
would be operating...
- wire
cable stretched between the bow and
stern of a submarine, via the
conning tower or
periscope standards. Its
purpose is to
allow the
submarine to p****...
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design was a 12-inch (305 mm) gun
mounted in a
casemate forward of the
conning tower. Due to the
limitations imposed on
submarine armament by the Washington...