The 24-pounder Frigate is a ship type in Empire: Total War. Description Edit A frigate is a single deck warship, used for independent cruises, commerce trading and convoy protection.
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BASE jumping, also sometimes written as B.A.S.E. jumping, is parachuting or wingsuit flying from a fixed structure or cliff. BASE is an acronym that stands for four categories of fixed objects from which one can jump: building, antenna, span, and Earth (cliff). On August 26, 1992 Nic Feteris and Glenn Singleman (two Australians) made a BASE jump from an altitude of 20,600 feet (6286 meters) jump off Great Trango Towers Pakistan. 2  It was the world's highest BASE jump off the earth at the time.