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Rorqual had to dive deep to avoid it.

The acknowledgment from the Rorqual was barely audible, and Don switched off the set.

'Don's first warden on the Rorqual, and one of the best we've got.

The collision punched a large hole in Endurance's hull but did not damage Rorqual.

His mind was already back on the Rorqual, and he found it increasingly hard to keep his thoughts away from his overdue breakfast.

HMS Rorqual has been the name of two Royal Navy submarines.

In January 1941 Rorqual attacked the tug Ursus and a floating battery mounted on a lighter.

Only one, HMS Rorqual, survived the war.

An explosion in 1966 killed two crew members and injured twenty; Rorqual was off the coast of Mozambique en route to Singapore.

Gamma Rorqual - Warm-blooded animal found on Ganymede, resembling a whale with a long spike-like tooth.

HMS Rorqual (S02) was a Porpoise-class submarine launched in 1956.

HMS Rorqual (N74)

Sometimes he would operate from shore stations, sometimes from mobile bases like the Rorqual, the Pequod, or the Cachelot.

Following this failed attack Rorqual was heavily depth charged by the Italian torpedo boat Generale Achille Papa.

One of the most successful minelayers was HMS Rorqual, which lay over 1,000 mines and accounted for more than 40,000 tons of Axis shipping.

However, grooves were cut into the propellers and injected with a damping filler which cured the problem; Rorqual was later able to surface undetected off the Statue of Liberty.

Other Ganymedian life-forms include the whale-like Gamma Rorqual, the tentacled land leet, and the four-winged Blanket Bat.

HMS Rorqual (N74) was a British mine-laying submarine, one of the six ship class of Grampus-class of the Royal Navy.

Rorqual Maru (1972) Galaxy science fiction, Vol.32 No.4 Non fiction (as Thomas J. Bassler)

The Italian merchants Caffaro, Ischia and the brand-new Italian merchant Carbonello A. were damaged by mines laid by Rorqual.

The lighter could not be torpedoed, as she was of too shallow draught for the normal depth setting of the torpedoes, and the only other weapon the Rorqual had was her single 4-inch gun.

As far as he was concerned, the complicated workings of global bureaucracy resolved themselves into the greeting his skipper gave him when he walked into the Rorqual 's mess for his belated breakfast.

Initially, the silenced propellers actually set up a distinctive resonant "singing", and it was said that Rorqual was once identified leaving the River Clyde from a listening station from Long Island.

On 4 August, she sailed to China to join HMS Grampus and HMS Rorqual via Gibraltar, Malta and the Suez Canal.

At the time of the incident, Rorqual was commanded by Lieutenant-Commander Gavin Menzies who retired the following year and later published the controversial book 1421: The Year China Discovered America.