Information about Gannet (disambiguation)
Gannet may refer to
- A seabird, see Gannet
- A British naval aircraft of the Cold War, see Fairey Gannet
- Grumman Gannet, the original name for the British Fleet Air Arm version of the Grumman Hellcat fighter.
- Several British warships, see HMS Gannet
- Gannett Company, Inc., the largest newspaper publisher in the United States
Seabirds are birds that have adapted to life within the marine environment. While seabirds vary greatly in lifestyle, behaviour and physiology, they often exhibit striking convergent evolution, as the same environmental problems and feeding niches have resulted in similar
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Morus
Linnaeus, 1753
Species
Moris
Gannets are seabirds in the family Sulidae, closely related to the boobies.
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Linnaeus, 1753
Species
- Morus bassanus
- Morus capensis
- Morus serrator
Moris
Gannets are seabirds in the family Sulidae, closely related to the boobies.
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Motto
"Dieu et mon droit" [2] (French)
"God and my right"
Anthem
"God Save the Queen" [3]
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"Dieu et mon droit" [2] (French)
"God and my right"
Anthem
"God Save the Queen" [3]
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The Cold War was the period of conflict, tension and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies from the mid-1940s until the early 1990s.
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Type Anti-submarine warfare aircraft
Manufacturer Fairey Aviation
Maiden flight 19 September 1949
Introduced 1953
Retired c.1967
Primary users Fleet Air Arm
Royal Australian Navy
German Navy
Indonesia
Produced
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Manufacturer Fairey Aviation
Maiden flight 19 September 1949
Introduced 1953
Retired c.1967
Primary users Fleet Air Arm
Royal Australian Navy
German Navy
Indonesia
Produced
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Type Fighter aircraft
Manufacturer Grumman
Maiden flight 26 June 1942
Introduced 1943
Retired 1954, USN
Primary users United States Navy
United States Marine Corps
Fleet Air Arm
French Navy
Produced
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Manufacturer Grumman
Maiden flight 26 June 1942
Introduced 1943
Retired 1954, USN
Primary users United States Navy
United States Marine Corps
Fleet Air Arm
French Navy
Produced
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Naval Service
Components
Royal Navy
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Components
Royal Navy
- Surface Fleet
- Fleet Air Arm
- Submarine Service
- Royal Navy Regulating Branch
- Royal Naval Reserve
- Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service
- (includes Royal Marines Reserve)
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There have been nine vessels of the Royal Navy named HMS Gannet, after the seabird:
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- HMS Gannet, a wooden sloop commissioned in 1800 and sold in 1814
- HMS Gannet, a cruiser launched in 1814 and paid off in 1838
- HMS Gannet
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Gannett Co., Inc.
Public (NYSE: GCI )
Founded 1906
Headquarters McLean, Virginia
Key people Craig A. Dubow, Chairman, President & CEO
Industry Media
Products Newspapers
Revenue $7.6 Billion USD (2005)
Website www.gannett.
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Public (NYSE: GCI )
Founded 1906
Headquarters McLean, Virginia
Key people Craig A. Dubow, Chairman, President & CEO
Industry Media
Products Newspapers
Revenue $7.6 Billion USD (2005)
Website www.gannett.
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Motto
"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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