Cnidarians are classified into four main groups: the almost wholly sessile Anthozoa ( sea anemones, corals, sea pens ); swimming Scyphozoa ( jellyfish ); Cubozoa ( box jellies ); and Hydrozoa, a diverse group that includes all the freshwater cnidarians as well as many marine forms, and has both sessile members such as Hydra and colonial swimmers such as the Portuguese Man o ' War.

Accra was followed by a visit to Funchal on the Portuguese colony of Madeira ; they would spend most of the next nine years on the island, only returning to England for three or four months in the summer.

The first European fleet, four Portuguese ships from Malacca, arrived in 1513 when the Portuguese were looking for a route for spices.

Portuguese explorer Paulo Dias de Novais founded Luanda on 25 January 1576 as " São Paulo da Assumpção de Loanda ", with a hundred families of settlers and four hundred soldiers.

There are seventeen newspapers ( twelve in Chinese, four in Portuguese and two in English ).

Radios and Radio Stations: There are 250, 000 radios ; two twenty-hour FM radio stations, one Portuguese, one Chinese ; and four AM stations.

The project is currently available in four languages: Hebrew ( the largest collection ), English, French and Portuguese.

Although a small country, São Tomé and Príncipe has four national languages: Portuguese ( the official language, spoken by 95 % of the population ), and the Portuguese-based creoles Forro ( 85 %), Angolar ( 3 %) and Principense ( 0. 1 %).

After nearly four more years of struggle Portuguese Brazil annexed the Banda Oriental as a province under the name of " Cisplatina ".

The Carnival is unique to Goa in India, and was introduced by the Portuguese who ruled over Goa for over four centuries.

* Encounter of Sintra: twenty Portuguese knights rout four hundred Castilian infantrymen of the country.

The Portuguese colony of Angola was founded in 1575 with the arrival of Paulo Dias de Novais with a hundred families of colonists and four hundred soldiers.

At age four, she began performing and singing in Portuguese.

For four centuries the Portuguese presence was meager.

In 1962, the first Mozambican university was founded by the Portuguese authorities in the provincial capital, Lourenço Marques, the Universidade de Lourenço Marques, awarding a wide range of degrees from engineering to medicine, during a time that in the European Portuguese mainland only four public universities were in operation.

He is fluent in four languages: Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish.

From 1466 date the groups of four Evangelists and four Fathers of the Church in fresco, together with the Annunciation on an oblong panel, which still decorate the Portuguese chapel in the basilica of San Miniato, and are given in error by Vasari to Piero Pollaiuolo.

The Portuguese man o ' war is composed of four types of polyp.

Edward Howorth supervised four British ( Ross RHA, Bull RHA, Lawson, Thompson ) and four Portuguese ( Arentschildt ( 2 ), Da Cunha, Rozierres ) 6-gun batteries.

The Navy, on April 25, announced it is bringing back the carrier Shangri-La from the Mediterranean, increasing to four the number of attack carriers in the vicinity of Cuba.

division four will be headed by the Navy, followed by 11 states ; ;

* ABCD ships, The first four steel ships built during the " New Navy " period of U. S. Naval history-Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and Dolphin

In addition, the navy contracted in late 1994 to acquire four Type 22 British Royal Navy frigates and three River-class minesweepers for delivery in the 1995-97 period.

According to the document the military of the Republic of Bulgaria should include two mechanized brigades, four regiments ( Logistics, Artillery, Engineering, SpecOps ), four battalions ( Reconnaissance, Mechanized, NBC, PsyOps ) in the Land Forces ; Fighter base, helicopter base, SAM air defense brigade and Air force training base in the Air Force ; and two naval bases in the Navy.

The Navy also operates four submarines based in Talcahuano.

Almost immediately after Álvarez's death, four women and seven children ( the last survivors ) were picked up by the US Navy gunship on July 18, 1917.

The East Pakistan Navy had only one active-duty combatant destroyer, the PNS Sylhet ; one submarine Ghazi ( which was repeatedly deployed in West ); four gunboats, inadequate to function in deep water.

* HMS Enterprise, any of fifteen ships of the British Royal Navy ( four others did not use the HMS prefix )

In 2006, a Navy sailor, James Eric Benham, and his brother attacked four goths in San Diego California.

In 2005, the Navy completed a $ 12 million wind project erecting four wind turbines capable of supplying about a quarter of the base's peak power needs, reducing diesel fuel usage and pollution from the existing diesel generators, while saving $ 1. 2 million in annual energy costs.

The Ottomans scuttled the four ships present there, but the Greeks were able to salvage the Italian-built torpedo-boats Antalya and Tokat, which were commissioned into the Greek Navy as Nikopolis and Tatoi respectively.

Trident missiles are carried by fourteen active United States Navy | US Navy Ohio class submarine | Ohio class submarine s and four Royal Navy Vanguard class submarine | Vanguard class submarines.

Believing that it was a U. S. Navy submarine which had come to fetch them, the four young colonists rushed down the steep western beach in front of tiny Millersville towards the shore.

U. S. Navy dive bombers sink the Japanese cruiser Mikuma and four Japanese carriers.

Stuart volunteered to be aide-de-camp to Col. Robert E. Lee and accompanied Lee with a company of U. S. Marines from the Washington Navy Yard and four companies of Maryland militia.

When the altimeters sensed the correct height, the firing switch closed, igniting the three BuOrd Mk15, Mod 1 Navy gun primers in the breech plug, which set off the charge consisting of four silk powder bags each containing two pounds of WM slotted-tube cordite.

The conquest of the North Pole was for many years credited to US Navy engineer Robert Peary, who claimed to have reached the Pole on 6 April 1909, accompanied by Matthew Henson and four Inuit men, Ootah, Seeglo, Egingwah, and Ooqueah.

By 1940, the Navy had ordered seven more aircraft carriers and four cruisers.

In 2009, the Navy and the company found that bolts and fasteners in weapons-handling systems on four Navy submarines, including,,, and, were installed incorrectly, delaying the launching of the ships while the problems were corrected.

* 1707 – Scilly naval disaster: four British Royal Navy ships run aground near the Isles of Scilly because of faulty navigation.

Over the following weeks, Hardy took four sloops or schooners, destroyed about 200 fishing vessels, and took about 200 prisoners.

Stockton's command ship was the and his combined fleet of three frigates with about 480 men each, one Ship of the line with about 780 men and up to four sloops with about 200 men each as well as three storeships made him the strongest force in California as well as the senior military commander.

The fleet included 17 aircraft carriers ( with 300 aircraft ), four battleships, 10 cruisers, 40 destroyers, 18 sloops, 13 frigates, 31 submarines, 35 minesweepers, other kinds of fighting ships, and many support vessels.

The Royal Pakistan Navy secured two sloops, two frigates, four minesweepers, two naval trawlers, four harbor launches and some 358 personnel ( 180 officers and 34 ratings ) and was given a number of harbour defence motor launches.

The committee allocated to the newly-formed ' Royal Pakistan Navy ' ( RPN ) three of the seven active sloops,, and, four of the ten serviceable minesweepers, two frigates, two naval trawlers, four harbour launches and a number of harbour defence motor launches.

Cochrane concentrated four ships of the line, twenty frigates and sloops of war and twenty transports carrying Ross's troops at Tangier Island.