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  2. Saint-Nazaire submarine base - Wikipedia

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    Design. The base is 300 m (980 ft) long, 130 m (430 ft) wide and 18 m (59 ft) high, amounting to a 39,000 m 2 (420,000 sq ft) surface on the ground, and a volume of concrete of 480,000 m 3 (17,000,000 cu ft). The roof is 8 m (26 ft) deep, featuring four layers: the first one is a 3.5 m (11 ft) sheet of reinforced concrete; the second is a 35 cm ...

  3. Submarine pen - Wikipedia

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    Submarine pen. Surrendered German U-boats moored outside the Dora I bunker in Trondheim, Norway, May 1945. A submarine pen ( U-Boot-Bunker in German) is a type of submarine base that acts as a bunker to protect submarines from air attack.

  4. Pen - Wikipedia

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    A luxury pen. A pen is a common writing instrument that applies ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. [1] Early pens such as reed pens, quill pens, dip pens and ruling pens held a small amount of ink on a nib or in a small void or cavity that had to be periodically recharged by dipping the tip of the pen into an inkwell.

  5. Valentin submarine pens - Wikipedia

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    The Valentin submarine factory is a protective shelter on the Weser River at the Bremen suburb of Rekum [ de; nds], built to protect German U-boats during World War II. The factory was under construction from 1943 to March 1945 using forced labour, but was damaged by air-raids and unfinished by the end of the war.

  6. Preboot Execution Environment - Wikipedia

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    The Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) was introduced as part of the Wired for Management [ 2] framework by Intel and is described in the specification published by Intel and SystemSoft. PXE version 2.0 was released in December 1998, and the update 2.1 was made public in September 1999. [ 3] The PXE environment makes use of several standard ...

  7. Pocketknife - Wikipedia

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    A pocketknife is a knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle. They are also known as jackknives (jack-knife), folding knives, EDC knife, or may be referred to as a penknife, though a penknife may also be a specific kind of pocketknife. [ 1][ 2] A typical blade length is 5 to 15 centimetres (2 to 6 in).

  8. USB flash drive - Wikipedia

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    SanDisk 1 TB USB-C flash drive (2020 model) next to a 50 cent euro coin. A flash drive (also thumb drive [US], memory stick [UK], and pen drive / pendrive elsewhere) [ 1][ note 1] is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface. A typical USB drive is removable, rewritable, and smaller than an optical disc ...

  9. Todd Strasser - Wikipedia

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    Children's literature portal; Todd Strasser (born May 5, 1950) [1] is an American writer [2] of more than 140 young-adult and middle grade novels and many short stories and works of non-fiction, some written under the pen names Morton Rhue [3] and T.S. Rue.