Whatever it is, The World, a 196-metre (644-foot) ship launched on February 28th and now being fitted out, is being watched closely by cruise-industry executives.
The ship launched a distress signal.
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The 916-foot-long ship was launched in December 1996 and refurbished in May 2012, the company said.
Jeffrey Rosen. (This really seems to be the ship that launched a thousand articles).
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We might never know who attacked us, since a ship-launched EMP could be done under a false flag, and so millions of Americans murdered anonymously.
This will require immediately expanding the number of Navy ships with the Aegis fleet air defense system that are equipped to intercept ship-launched ballistic missiles.
Last year, Iran described a ship-launched test of its Shihab-3 missile in the Caspian Sea as "successful" in spite of the fact that like an EMP, the missile detonated in mid-launch.
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Not to be outdone, Iran has, according to testimony before Senator Jon Kyl's Terrorism Subcommittee in March, performed mid-air detonations over the Caspian Sea using ship-launched ballistic missiles - a flight profile consistent with an EMP attack.
The Homeland Security Committee will hear tomorrow that this unimaginable horror can be triggered by a scenario examined at length by the Commission on the EMP Threat - namely, a ship-launched, ballistic missile-delivered nuclear weapon detonated outside the atmosphere high above the United States.
Still, he followed us all the way to Niigata, where our homecoming ship would be launched, unable to discard his hopes.
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China is likely developing a new strategic bomber, and has recently revealed that it has a supersonic, air-launched, anti-ship missile called the YJ-12, that can be launched by its bombers and fighter-bombers.
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Short-range missiles launched of a ship would suffice to deliver a strategic EMP attack.
Failure to take such steps could mean that a single North Korean or Iranian missile, possibly launched from a ship off the coast of the United States, could instantly transform this country from an advanced 21st Century society to an 18th Century one.
Experts suggest the pirates have become more organised deploying at least one "mother ship" from which attacks can be launched across the Gulf of Guinea.
The first ship in the new Daring class, HMS Daring, was launched in February 2006.
Italian prosecutors have launched an investigation into the shipwreck, detaining the ship's captain, Francesco Schettino, for questioning while top Italian officials criticized the ship for sailing so close to the shore of the island of Giglio, causing it to strike a rock formation just off the coast of the island.
The Russians have also been marketing to international customers a family of deadly sea-skimming anti-ship cruise missiles with air-, surface- and submarine-launched variants.
All that is lacking is a working nuclear weapon that can be launched aboard even a short-range missile from a ship off our coast.
Mr. Schultz was thrown off the elevator wheel, and for a moment it spun unattended before he and Mr. Curtis launched themselves atop it and fought to level off the ship.
After we launched the site and figured out how to take orders and ship products, the next task we faced was to get more visitors to the site, and ultimately more sales.
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The United States test launched a captured German V 2 rocket from the deck of a ship in 1947.
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Complete with conceptual designs, ship specs, a funding schedule and almost every other imaginable detail, the BTE website was launched just this week and covers almost every aspect of how the project could be done.
If the ship had SM 3s aboard, it might be able actually to help shoot down any ballistic missiles launched at Israel.
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