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Town in Kent, England
century, Sheerness acquired the added attractions of a seaside resort. Industry retains its important place in the town and the Port of Sheerness is one
Sheerness
List of ships with the same or similar names
Navy have borne the name HMS Sheerness, after the town of Sheerness in Kent, once home to Sheerness Dockyard: HMS Sheerness (1673) was a 2-gun smack launched
HMS_Sheerness
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sheer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sheer may refer to: Sheer fabric, a semi-transparent and flimsy fabric Sheer (ship), a measure of longitudinal
Sheer
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sheerness in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sheerness is a town in England, United Kingdom. Sheerness may also refer to: Sheerness, Alberta,
Sheerness_(disambiguation)
Former Royal Navy Dockyard in Kent, England
Sheerness Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the Sheerness peninsula, at the mouth of the River Medway in Kent. It was opened in the 1660s
Sheerness_Dockyard
Sheerness Sheerness is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada that is under the jurisdiction of the Special Areas Board. Within Special Area No. 2, it is
Sheerness,_Alberta
Any lightweight, translucent fabric
The sheerness of a fabric is expressed as a numerical denier which ranges from 3 (extremely rare, very thin, barely visible) to 15 (standard sheer for
Sheer_fabric
Surname list
Sheerer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gary Sheerer (born 1947), American water polo player Judy Sheerer (born 1940), American
Sheerer
Railway line in Kent, England
The Sheerness line is located in Kent, England, and connects Sheerness-on-Sea on the Isle of Sheppey with Sittingbourne on the mainland, and with the Chatham
Sheerness_line
Sheerness Steelworks was a steel plant located at Sheerness, on the Isle of Sheppey, in Kent, England. The plant opened in 1971 and produced steel via
Sheerness_Steelworks
Village in Essex, England
Sheering is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. The village is situated 2.8 miles (5 km) north-east from Harlow
Sheering
American hardcore punk band
Sheer Terror are an American hardcore punk band from New York City. The band was one of the first to combine elements of heavy metal with a hardcore punk
Sheer_Terror
Sunken US WWII ship in the Thames, London, England
War. She was wrecked on the Nore sandbank in the Thames Estuary, near Sheerness, Kent, England, in August 1944, while carrying a cargo of munitions. About
SS_Richard_Montgomery
Military officer in Sheerness, England
The Governor of Sheerness Fort and the Isle of Sheppey was a military officer who commanded the fortifications at Sheerness, on the Isle of Sheppey, part
Governor_of_Sheerness
RNLI Lifeboat Station in Kent, England
Sheerness Lifeboat Station is strategically located at Garrison Point in Sheerness Dockyard, in Sheerness, a town on the Isle of Sheppey, sitting at the
Sheerness_Lifeboat_Station
Sheerness Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power station owned by Heartland Generation (50%) and TransAlta (50%), located southeast of Hanna
Sheerness_Generating_Station
HMS Sheerness was a 24-gun sixth rate frigate of the Royal Navy launched in 1743. Commanded by Captain O'Brian, she served on patrol duties in the North
HMS_Sheerness_(1743)
Eid dessert; vermicelli pudding
Sheer khurma, sheer khorma, or seviyan (Persian: شير خرما, romanized: shîr xormâ "milk and dates") is a festival vermicelli pudding prepared by Muslims
Sheer_khurma
Newspaper
Wednesdays. The Sheerness Times Guardian, in its current form, was formed in September 1939 by the merger of the Sheerness Guardian and the Sheerness Times. The
Sheerness_Times_Guardian
Island off the coast of Kent, England
Heritage Pavilion, Sheerness; and Hospital Radio Swale which broadcasts from the Sheppey Community Hospital in Minster. The Sheerness Times Guardian is
Isle_of_Sheppey
Shipbuilding deck curvature measurement
The sheer is a measure of longitudinal main deck curvature in naval architecture. The sheer forward is usually twice that aft. Increases in the rise of
Sheer_(ship)
Civil Parish in Kent, England
(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Sheerness is a town and civil parish in the Swale District of Kent, England. It
Listed_buildings_in_Sheerness
Tramway operator in England
The Sheerness and District Tramways operated a tramway service in Sheerness between 1903 and 1917. The system opened on 9 April 1903 with a depot located
Sheerness and District Tramways
Sheerness_and_District_Tramways
HMS Sheerness was a fifth rate built under the 1689 programme built at Sheerness Dockyard. Her guns were listed under old terms for guns as demi-culverines
HMS_Sheerness_(1691)
Railway station in Kent, England
Sheerness-on-Sea railway station is on the Sheerness Line in north Kent, England, and serves the town of Sheerness. It is 51 miles 19 chains (82.5 km)
Sheerness-on-Sea railway station
Sheerness-on-Sea_railway_station
1974 studio album by Queen
Sheer Heart Attack is the third studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on 8 November 1974 by EMI Records in the United Kingdom and by Elektra
Sheer_Heart_Attack
Sheer, plain-woven cotton fabric
is a lightweight, balanced plain weave made of cotton with features of sheerness and crispness. Organdy is a stiffened material; sheerest among its peers
Organdy
Cycle route in the United Kingdom
National Cycle Network in the United Kingdom. Part of it is known as The Sheerness Way. When the route was first planned on Sheppey, passenger ferry services
National_Cycle_Route_174
American manufacturing company
use.(Acquired 1975) Crouse-Hinds operated a manufacturing facility in Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom, which served as a key site for the production of
Crouse-Hinds_Company
Windmill in Sheerness, Kent, England
Ride's Mill is a Grade II listed smock mill just off the High Street in Sheerness, Kent, England, that was demolished in 1924, leaving the brick base standing
Great_Mill,_Sheerness
Garment through which the wearer's body or undergarments can be seen
known as naked dress) is any garment of clothing made with lace, mesh or sheer fabric that allows the wearer's body or undergarments to be seen through
See-through_clothing
American logistics and supply chain company
Sheer Logistics is an American logistics and supply chain management company headquartered in Chesterfield, MO, a suburb of St. Louis. Founded in 2009
Sheer_Logistics
Family of proprietary lossless video codecs developed by BitJazz Inc
SheerVideo was a family of proprietary lossless video codecs developed by BitJazz Inc. The codecs enabled devices to play, capture, edit, and archive
SheerVideo
78, Sheerness Dockyard (also known as Boat Store Building Number 78 or simply Sheerness Boat Store) is a disused industrial building at Sheerness Dockyard
Shed Number 78, Sheerness Dockyard
Shed_Number_78,_Sheerness_Dockyard
Type of two-legged frame for lifting loads
Shear legs, also known as sheers, shears, or sheer legs, are a form of two-legged lifting device. Shear legs may be permanent, formed of a solid A-frame
Shear_legs
Sir Henry Sheeres (d. 21 April 1710) was an English military engineer and writer. He was born the son of Henry Sheeres of Deptford, a captain in the Royal
Henry_Sheeres
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
Sheerness as Seen from the Nore is an 1808 landscape painting by the British artist J. M. W. Turner. It depicts a view looking from the Nore towards the
Sheerness as Seen from the Nore
Sheerness_as_Seen_from_the_Nore
Park in Kent, England
towards West Minster (a suburb of Sheerness). After the Dutch Navy, attacked the blockhouse, built to protect Sheerness Royal Navy dockyard from attack
Barton's_Point_Coastal_Park
Association football club in England
competitions Sheerness were drawn with Chatham in the first round and lost both times. Given that Chatham were a crack side at this time Sheerness' performances
Sheppey_United_F.C.
American comedian (born 1976)
Paul Christian Scheer (born January 31, 1976) is an American comedian, actor, filmmaker, and podcaster. Scheer is best known for his roles in FX/FXX's
Paul_Scheer
SheerPower 4GL is a fourth-generation programming language developed by Touch Technologies, Inc. SheerPower 4GL is the result of porting Touch Technologies'
SheerPower4GL
South African independent record label
Sheer Sound is a South African independent record label formed in 1994 by Damon Forbes. Sheer Sound was formed in November 1994, shortly after South Africa's
Sheer_Sound
Type of stocking
Ultra sheer refers to very light deniers of stockings or pantyhose, usually 10 or less. The denier of a stocking refers to the thickness of the nylon
Ultra_sheer
1980 studio album by Girl
Sheer Greed is the first album of the British glam rock band Girl, released in January 1980 by Jet Records. The album was published during the explosion
Sheer_Greed
Sheer waist-high nylon legwear usually worn by women
cashmere or wool. Pantyhose are available in a wide range of styles. The sheerness of the garment, expressed as a numerical "denier"/'dtex", ranges from
Pantyhose
English actress (born 1996)
"bold", "daring" and "unique". At a Valentino show in 2022, she wore a sheer pink gown, which led to some backlash as it showed her nipples. Commenting
Florence_Pugh
Human settlement in England
Lower Sheering is a residential dormitory area based on Sheering Lower Road, in the civil parish of Sheering, and the Epping Forest district of Essex,
Lower_Sheering
Military unit
School was based at Aldershot until the 1920s, when it transferred to Sheerness, Kent. In 1939 it moved to Erlestoke Park, a country house at Erlestoke
Senior_Officers'_School
Sandbank at the mouth of the Thames Estuary
Nore which opens out to the locally most deep water to the east, the Sheerness Approach. The Nore is a hazard to shipping, so in 1732 the world's first
Nore
American television series
Sheer Dallas is a 2005 television reality show about the eccentric lives of people in Dallas, Texas. It is aired by the cable network The Learning Channel
Sheer_Dallas
British pop/soul trio
Sheer Elegance was a British pop/soul trio, comprising Dennis Robinson, Bev Gordon (ex-Earthquake, aka Little Henry) and Herbie Watkins, who appeared
Sheer_Elegance
English sailor (1767–1797)
such that he attempted suicide on the way to the embarkation point at Sheerness by flinging himself overboard. Upon his arrival at the Nore, one of the
Richard_Parker_(mutineer)
Specialised shipyard crane
masting sheer, sheers, shears or masting crane is a specialised shipyard crane, intended for placing tall masts onto large sailing ships. "Sheers" is an
Masting_sheer
Dutch pop/rock band
The Sheer is a Dutch band playing pop and melodic rock music. They had some success with the single Right Now and the debut album The Keyword Is Excitement
The_Sheer
American rock band
Sheer Mag is an American rock band from Philadelphia formed in 2014. A combination of 1970s rock and punk ethos, the band self-released three 7-inch EPs
Sheer_Mag
British rock band
Queen first charted in the UK with their second album, Queen II, in 1974. Sheer Heart Attack later that year and A Night at the Opera in 1975 brought them
Queen_(band)
Non-metropolitan district and borough in England
town. The borough also contains the towns of Faversham, Queenborough and Sheerness, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. It includes
Borough_of_Swale
Non-Newtonian fluid behavior
In rheology, shear thinning is the non-Newtonian behavior of fluids whose viscosity decreases under shear strain. It is sometimes considered synonymous
Shear_thinning
German-English singer
Ireen Sheer (born 25 February 1949) is a German-English singer. She had her first major hit in 1970 with Hey Pleasure Man. She had a top five hit on the
Ireen_Sheer
Railway in England
Queenborough, where it connected with the South Eastern and Chatham Railway's Sheerness Line. It was engineered by Holman Fred Stephens and opened in August 1901
Sheppey_Light_Railway
Military unit
Commander-in-Chief was accommodated in Admiralty House, Sheerness, built as part of the renewal of Sheerness Dockyard. From 1834 to 1899 his appointment was sometimes
Commander-in-Chief,_The_Nore
Professor of human genetics
Denise Sheer was appointed professor of human genetics at The Institute of Cell and Molecular Science at Queen Mary, University of London in November
Denise_Sheer
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Mount Sheer is a mountain summit located in British Columbia, Canada. Mount Sheer is a 1,752-metre-elevation (5,748-foot) peak situated 9 kilometres (5
Mount_Sheer
Junior judge in British and other judiciaries
the Peace Act 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c. xliv) Chatham and Sheerness in Kent by the Chatham and Sheerness Stipendiary Magistrate Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 63)
Stipendiary_magistrate
American reality TV program (2007–2010)
Shear Genius is an American reality television series on the Bravo network that focuses on hair styling. The show ran for three seasons, from April 2007
Shear_Genius
American actor
William Sheer (1889–1933) was a British-born American stage and film actor of the silent era. Regeneration (1915) Unto Those Who Sin (1916) The Tides
William_Sheer
Floating water vessel with a crane built on shear legs
A floating sheerleg (also: shearleg) is a floating water vessel with a crane built on shear legs. Unlike other types of crane vessel, it is not capable
Floating_sheerleg
American luger (born 1971)
Gordon "Gordy" Sheer (born June 9, 1971), is an American luger who competed from 1989 to the late 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the
Gordon_Sheer
English singer-songwriter (born 1991)
Edward Christopher Sheeran (/ˈʃɪərən/ SHEER-ən; born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. Born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and raised in
Ed_Sheeran
Defensive barrier in the Thames Estuary, England
0.8148°E / 51.5271; 0.8148 The Shoeburyness Boom (also known as the Sheerness Boom, Thames Boom or Thames Estuary Boom) refers to two successive coastal
Shoeburyness_Boom
1983 film
Sheer Madness (German: Heller Wahn, and also released as Friends and Husbands) is a 1983 German arthouse drama film directed by Margarethe von Trotta
Sheer_Madness
Railway station in Kent, England
Sittingbourne railway station is on the Chatham Main Line and the Sheerness Line in north Kent. It is 44 miles 59 chains (72.0 km) down the line from
Sittingbourne_railway_station
American actor (born 1943)
Harry Julius Shearer (born December 23, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, musician, radio host, writer, and producer. Born in Los Angeles, California
Harry_Shearer
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Kennington (1756), a 20-gun sixth-rate vessel, launched in 1756 and broken up at Sheerness in 1774. Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2010) [1969]. Ships of the Royal
HMS_Kennington
Former department store group in Kent
in Chatham and Rochester and later expanding to include Sittingbourne, Sheerness, Gravesend, Maidstone, and Canterbury. Founded in the 19th century, the
Featherstones
Overview of the islands of the British Isles
Queenborough and Halfway (Ward), Sheerness East (Ward) Archived 15 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Sheerness West (Ward) Archived 16 September
List of islands of the British Isles
List_of_islands_of_the_British_Isles
Island home of Greek mythological hero Odysseus
investigation, informed hypothesis, wishful thinking, fervent belief, and sheer fantasy. Each investigator and each investigation merits interest, as an
Homer's_Ithaca
1921 film
Sheer Bluff (Dutch: Zaken zijn zaken) is a 1921 British-Dutch silent drama film directed by Frank Richardson. Henry Victor - Maurice Hardacre Maudie Dunham
Sheer_Bluff
Naval conflict from 1665 to 1667
Medway at the mouth of the River Thames. After capturing the fort at Sheerness, the Dutch fleet went on to break through the massive chain protecting
Second_Anglo-Dutch_War
2006 murder in Sheerness, England
Connolly, who had been visiting Sheerness for the weekend, took drugs and drank heavily, before setting out into Sheerness town centre, already carrying
Murder_of_Christopher_Alaneme
American football player (born 1979)
Tobias Daniel Sheers (born November 1978) is an American former college football player from Colorado who was nationally recognized as a USA-Today High
Toby_Sheers
Canadian politician (born 1979)
Andrew James Scheer (born May 20, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has been the member of Parliament (MP) for Regina—Qu'Appelle since 2004. Scheer was
Andrew_Scheer
Heavy, opaque stockings woven in one with panties
opaque, opaque, sheer and fishnet styles — or a combination, such as the original concept of the American term pantyhose with sheer legs and opaque panty
Tights
British class of electric multiple unit trains
as individual units on branch lines, mainly: the Sheerness Line between Sittingbourne and Sheerness-on-Sea, displacing the Class 508/2s which operated
British_Rail_Class_466
English rapper
titled "Dem Na Bad" has reached over 150,000 views. McGeorge grew up in Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. His parents have Irish and Scottish heritage
M_Dot_R
American politician (1940–2016)
Judith B. Sheerer (November 17, 1940 – January 4, 2016) was a member of the Ohio General Assembly, serving in both the Ohio House of Representatives and
Judy_Sheerer
Welsh poet, author, playwright and TV presenter (born 1974)
Owen Sheers FRSL (born 20 September 1974) is a Welsh poet, author, playwright and television presenter. He was the first writer-in-residence to be appointed
Owen_Sheers
Ship that is afloat, but not seagoing
Portsmouth Harbour, c. 1902 HMS Clyde Arriving at Sheerness After the Nore Mutiny, 30 May 1797, depicting sheer hulks positioned to make a lift (painted in
Hulk_(ship_type)
receiving ship at Sheerness in 1831, renamed Saint Lawrence in 1844, broken up 1859 HMS Leonidas 1807 – hulked as powder hulk at Sheerness in 1872, sold 1894
List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy
List_of_frigate_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy
the adjacent Sheerness Docks. The fort has been a Grade II listed building since 1977 and is part of the wider system of the Sheerness defences, listed
Garrison_Point_Fort
Difference in wind speed or direction over a short distance
Wind shear (/ʃɪər/; also written windshear), sometimes referred to as wind gradient, is a difference in wind speed and/or direction over a relatively short
Wind_shear
Fifth rate military 18th century ship
HMS Scarborough was a 32 gun fifth-rate ship built at the Sheerness Dockyard and launched by the Royal Navy in 1711. Her captain was Tobias Hume. In 1717
HMS_Scarborough_(1711)
UK Parliament constituency (since 1997)
Cliffs, Murston, Newington, Queenborough and Halfway, Roman, Sheerness East, Sheerness West, Sheppey Central, West Downs, Woodstock. 2010–2015: The Borough
Sittingbourne_and_Sheppey
Village in Kent, England
halfway between Minster and Sheerness, before the coastal road was built along the north coast connecting Minster and Sheerness. It is bordered to the west
Halfway_Houses,_Kent
Railway station in north Kent, England
Swale railway station is in north Kent, England, on the Sheerness Line 47 miles 15 chains (75.9 km) from London Victoria, at the southern end of the Kingsferry
Swale_railway_station
Josiah Vavasseur. The mountings were used in Barton's Point Battery in Sheerness, on the Isle of Sheppey, in Kent, England. Vavasseur pivot mountings were
Vavasseur_mounting
Component of stress coplanar with a material cross section
Shear stress (often denoted by τ, Greek: tau) is the component of stress coplanar with a material cross section. It arises from the shear force, the component
Shear_stress
(born c. 1825) was an English sailor and crossdresser. She was born in Sheerness, Kent, England and worked aboard the naval ship, Robert Small until the
Mary_Anne_Arnold
British naval officer
transferring to the 44-gun HMS Sheerness on 16 March 1803. He was promoted to post-captain on 6 March 1804, taking command of the Sheerness. On 5 May 1804 the 14-gun
James Lind (Royal Navy officer)
James_Lind_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Shearer's inequality or also Shearer's lemma, in mathematics, is an inequality in information theory relating the entropy of a set of variables to the
Shearer's_inequality
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