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  • ...-sa-2.0.jpg/credit|{{Sailing by Tara Hunt CC-by-sa-2.0.jpg/credit}}<br/>|}}Sailing in a sailboat.]] '''Sailing''' is the use of [[wind]] to move an object.
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  • {{main|Sailing}} As a '''sport, sailing''' has numerous variants depending on the type of craft in use, and the rac
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  • | article url = http://en.citizendium.org/wiki?title=Sailing&oldid=100238798
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  • ; beat : sailing upwind on a close-hauled point of sail. ; de-rig : to remove sailing gear from the boat after sailing. See also: "rig"
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  • ...rams which are designed to increase the community's access to the sport of sailing.
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  • '''World Sailing (WS)''' is the governing body of [[sailing (sport)|sailing]] sports including all classes of [[dinghy racing]] and [[yacht racing]]. I
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  • The governing body of [[sailing (sport)|sailing sports]] including all classes of [[dinghy racing]] and [[yacht racing]]; i
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  • ...ailing.org United States Sailing Organization - National Governing Body of Sailing in the United States] *[http://www.sailingcourse.com/ Online Sailing Course Provided by US Sailing - Requires Flash]
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  • * [[:Category:Sailing|Sailing]]
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  • ...rams which are designed to increase the community's access to the sport of sailing.
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  • *US Sailing Community Sailing Council: http://about.ussailing.org/Bylaws/Community_Sailing_Council.htm :*USSailing Community Sailing Awards: http://www.ussailing.org/community/awards.asp
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  • ...ailing.org United States Sailing Organization - National Governing Body of Sailing in the United States] *[http://www.sailingcourse.com/ Online Sailing Course Provided by US Sailing - Requires Flash]
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  • '''World Sailing (WS)''' is the governing body of [[sailing (sport)|sailing]] sports including all classes of [[dinghy racing]] and [[yacht racing]]. I
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  • {{main|Sailing}} As a '''sport, sailing''' has numerous variants depending on the type of craft in use, and the rac
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  • The governing body of [[sailing (sport)|sailing sports]] including all classes of [[dinghy racing]] and [[yacht racing]]; i
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  • ...acing''' is one of the two main divisions in competitive [[sailing (sport)|sailing]], the other being [[yacht racing]]. Dinghy racing has been an [[Olympic Ga
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  • *US Sailing Community Sailing Council: http://about.ussailing.org/Bylaws/Community_Sailing_Council.htm :*USSailing Community Sailing Awards: http://www.ussailing.org/community/awards.asp
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  • ...rams which are designed to increase the community's access to the sport of sailing.
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  • A 40-gun sailing warship
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  • A 41-gun sailing warship
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  • ...oards are [[canoeing]], [[dinghy racing]], [[kayaking]], [[sailing (sport)|sailing]], [[surfing]], and [[yacht racing]]. There are numerous events and classes
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  • A [[sailing vessel]] with multiple masts largely or entirely rigged with fore and aft s
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  • * [[:Category:Sailing|Sailing]]
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  • * several USS sailing ships
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  • A 60-gun sailing warship of the [[fourth rate ship|fourth rate]]
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  • A major [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], intended to fight in fleet actions (i.e., in [[line of battle]])
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  • ...ecreational water vehicle, which either may be of specific types used in [[sailing]] races, or a general term for a luxury private vessel
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  • A sailing vessel, built in 1834, that took a 2 year voyage from [[London, United King
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  • '''Schooners''' are [[sailing vessels]] entirely or mainly equipped with fore and aft sails -- in contras In the last years of commerce by sailing ship some large commercial vessels were equipped with four, five masts whic
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  • ...rams which are designed to increase the community's access to the sport of sailing.
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  • A 98-gun [[second-rate ship|sailing warship of the second rate]], later disarmed and used as a [[hospital ship]
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  • A series of sailing ships in the British Navy, reaching from at least the mid-1800's until pres
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  • ...sail and, with yacht racing, one of the two main divisions in the sport of sailing.
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  • ...gs of the term. The first is one of a number of types of [[sailing (sport)|sailing]] boat used in competitive racing or '''yacht racing'''. The second refers,
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  • A fast, moderately heavily gunned [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], with enough firepower to overcome slower vessels and enough spee
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  • A light [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], with a single gun deck and light cannon, typically used for patr
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  • ====Sailing warships====
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  • The '''Gjoa''' was the small, wooden-hulled sailing vessel used by [[Roald Amundsen]] and a small crew, for the first complete
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  • {{r|Sailing}}
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  • == Created Sailing Subgroup == I created a sailing subgroup:
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  • ; beat : sailing upwind on a close-hauled point of sail. ; de-rig : to remove sailing gear from the boat after sailing. See also: "rig"
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  • ...ciated voyage aimed to shed light on the logistics of Viking shipbuilding, sailing and society. ...t departed from Roskilde on 1st July, 2007, and arrived in Ireland safely, sailing up the [[River Liffey]] in [[Dublin]] on 14th August, 2007. Their course t
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  • ...-sa-2.0.jpg/credit|{{Sailing by Tara Hunt CC-by-sa-2.0.jpg/credit}}<br/>|}}Sailing in a sailboat.]] '''Sailing''' is the use of [[wind]] to move an object.
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  • *Howard, Frank (2002) ''Sailing Ships of War, 1400-1860'', London: Conway Maritime. ISBN 9780851779133 (OCL
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  • ...te of wealthy members of the [[New York Yacht Club]] with the intention of sailing to England to compete in yacht racing it initially found few opponents will
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  • ...or the techniques of operating aircraft. While the term—literally meaning "sailing the air"—originally referred solely to the science of operating the aircr
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  • ...of the cargo ship Yong Sheng, which arrived in Rotterdam on Sept. 10 after sailing across the Northern Sea Route from a Chinese port. ...he Yong Sheng is headed in the opposite direction from the Netherlands and sailing towards the Bering Strait that separates Russia and Alaska.
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  • Scurvy was a major health problem aboard early sailing vessels for which fresh produce was not available. [[James Lind]], although
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  • ...s the sixth ship to carry that name in the U.S. Navy, the first four being sailing warships and the fifth a light [[aircraft carrier]].
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  • ...and soon after the Young Enderavour Youth Scheme was created to set up the sailing programme, with the Royal Australian Navy running the ship.<ref>[http://www ...instruction of the Royal Australian Navy and is designed to teach not only sailing skills but teamwork and leadership skills. Under the scheme ''Young Endeavo
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  • ...that sank other craft, are often the most rugged. A boat meant for holiday sailing on inland water needs far less preparation than a fishing boat that will ve
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  • {{r|Sailing}}
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  • The '''Carnatic''' was a sailing vessel.
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  • ...(ancient city)]] during the [[Trojan War]]. To overcome contrary winds for sailing to Troy, he sacrificed his daughter, [[Iphigeneia]].
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  • ...s the sixth ship to carry that name in the U.S. Navy, the first four being sailing warships and the fifth a light [[aircraft carrier]].
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  • ...design origin and legality of the use of the yacht's keel. Under the NYYC sailing rules, '... a yacht should be designed by residents or citizens of the nati
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  • On sailing ships, they directed the crew handling the sails and its rigging. On moder
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  • ...After ignoring López's warnings, Paraguay seized a Brazilian merchant ship sailing through Paraguayan waters to reach the Brazilian state of [[Mato Grosso]].
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  • A '''sloop-of-war''' is a light [[warship (sail)|sailing warship]], fitted with a single gun deck and light cannon, typically used f
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  • ...of the cargo ship Yong Sheng, which arrived in Rotterdam on Sept. 10 after sailing across the Northern Sea Route from a Chinese port. ...he Yong Sheng is headed in the opposite direction from the Netherlands and sailing towards the Bering Strait that separates Russia and Alaska.
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  • ...[[Antarctica]], and the Maersk Peary was reflagged as an American vessel, sailing with an American crew.
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  • ...t-topping singles with ''[[You Wear It Well]]'' (1972), ''[[Sailing (song)|Sailing]]'' (1975), ''[[Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)|Tonight's the Night]
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  • ...interests behind the voyage of the ''Manhattan'' pointedly did not file a sailing plan with Canada. Canada stopped short of blocking the vessel, but did esc
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  • | 'Sailing' by Rod Stewart | 'Sailing' by Rod Stewart
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  • There are many traditions associated with [[sailing]] that have carried over since the early days of setting out to sea in wate
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  • ...Potomac River]], and the river was deep enough to accommodate 18th century sailing ships.<ref name=alexandriavaHistory/> After local merchants used landfill
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  • * ''Sailing''
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  • | title = Sailing Ship Rates
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  • ...iver in 2002; the Algosound remains as the last steam powered vessel still sailing as part of the Algoma Central Marine fleet.
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  • ...rived at Pearl Harbor on 10 August, and conducted training exercises until sailing on the 21st escorting a convoy to Eniwetok which she reached on 30 August.
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  • ...'[[Governor Simcoe (ship)|Governor Simcoe]]'' was able to evade capture by sailing over the shoal, where a pursuing squadron of larger [[United States|America
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  • ...in Fodor]], a [[Romania]]n illegal immigrant, tried to return to Canada by sailing two thousand kilometers from [[Sisimiut]], [[Greenland]] to Grise Fiord.<re
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  • ...Massachusetts|Plymouth]] (now a famous ''voiture Americaine'') in a wooden sailing ship called the [[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]] (or ''Fleur de Mai'') and t
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  • ...30 November]]. There, the ship loaded cargo and embarked passenger, before sailing for the [[Pacific]] on [[6 December]]. Escorted by [[USS Haas (DE 424)]], ' ...freight at Honolulu on the 30th and embarking 235 soldiers on [[1 April]]. Sailing that afternoon for the Marshalls and [[Northern Mariana Islands]], ''Birgit
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  • ...1767, he left the ''Two Friends'' in [[Jamaica]] and met a captain who was sailing close to Paul's hometown. The ship was called the ''John'' and during it's ...aned by the French for the transportation of military supplies to America. Sailing in December, 1780. he captured the British ship ''Triumph,'' which however
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  • ...ugh weapons qualifications with the [[M-11]] and [[M-16]] service weapons, sailing qualifications on Naval Academy Sailboats, Obstacle Course, Endurance Cours
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  • Both he and [[William Halsey]] were censured, by a board of inquiry, for sailing the [[United States Third Fleet]], twice, into a typhoon. McCain did not ha
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  • ...alifornia]] and back continued amphibious support training exercises until sailing for the [[Philippines]] [[13 June]]. She reached [[Guinan]], [[Samar]], [[2 ...boatloaded 906 troops of the 52d Chinese Army and support equipment before sailing for northern China [[30 October]]. As part of an eight–ship troop convoy,
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  • | url = https://news.maryland.gov/dnr/2020/03/01/sailing-into-history-departments-largest-vessel-ready-for-retirement/ | title = Sailing into History: Department’s Largest Vessel Ready for Retirement
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  • ...hundred years old, the paddle ferry ''Trillium'' shares the harbour with a sailing ship.]]
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  • ...e, Cadamosto arrived on Porto Santo island where he spent two days, before sailing to the nearby Madeira Island. These two islands, recently colonized by the ...Cadamosto headed south, to the Gambia. Off Cape Verde he met two caravels sailing south; one of them was commanded by a Genoan merchant who lived in Portuga
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  • ...' (1779, published 1790), Clerk proposed the tactic of "cutting the line" (sailing into the enemy's line of ships and attacking the rear with the whole force
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  • On a sailing voyage, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser sail right round the Planet of Nehwon, a ...nths later, our heroes have each assembled a band of warriors, and is each sailing North through icebound seas to Rime Isle, expecting to meet up halfway. Yes
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  • ...lem the Rose, '''''Mary Rose''''' an early purpose-built [[warship (sail)| sailing warship]]. <ref name=RN>{{citation
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  • ...]], where she provided quarters and communications facilities until April, sailing then to visit [[Hong Kong]]. She returned to stateside duty on [[15 May]], The next year found ''Estes'' sailing north in July to ports in [[British Columbia]], and again in August to call
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  • ...Harbor (World War II)|attack on Pearl Harbor]], when, receiving emergency sailing orders, she shifted to a [[San Francisco, California]] dock to load a preci ...Three times she returned to France carrying Army cargo from Naples before sailing [[20 October]] to return to [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]].
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  • Pitcairn was sailing
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  • Like most early steamships, the ''Walk-in-the-Water'' was a sailing vessel with steam-powered side paddle-wheels installed as additional power.
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  • In the Summer of 1745, sailing from France, Charles landed in the [[Outer Hebrides]], just off the mainlan
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  • ...oted almost three months to training operations out of Pearl Harbor before sailing for Australia on 16 January 1948. After a visit to Sydney, the American war
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  • ...om [[19 May]] to [[27 May]] she loaded cargo for a voyage to Pearl Harbor. Sailing again from San Francisco [[24 June]], she carried pilots and ground crews t
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  • ...ied Japan|occupation]] troops to [[Japan]] from the [[Philippines]], until sailing for [[Seattle]] [[24 November]].
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  • ...West Coast]] for overhaul, and loaded Army men and supplies at [[Seattle]] sailing [[15 June]] for [[Tinian]], where she arrived [[3 July]].
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  • ...these premisses, Magellan wanted to prove that he could reach the Moluccas sailing westwards, passing through a strait believed to exist in South America, thu ...s the ships entered an ocean that Magellan named Pacific for its calmness, sailing along the coast of Chile until 18 December.
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  • ...f name=bigislandnow2022-04-13/> The ''Jospeh Gerczak'' responded when the sailing vessel ''Shyska'' lost her rudder, and towed her back to port. ...awaii Island, April 13, 2022.jpg| The ''Jospeh Gerczak'' assisted when the sailing vessel ''Shyska'' lost her rudder.
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  • | || ''[[Fort Churchill (HBC vessel)]]'' || Motor sailing vessel || 1913 || 1939 || Hudson Bay, James Bay || | || ''[[Prince Rupert (HBC vessel, 1827)]]'' || Sailing ship || 1827 || 1841 || Europe, Hudson Bay, James Bay ||
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  • ...8 August]], she made local cargo voyages in the [[Hawaiian Islands]] until sailing on [[7 September]] for [[Canton Island]], [[Espiritu Santo]], [[Eniwetok]],
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  • ...er departure [[combat loading|combat-loaded]] for the [[Okinawa]] beaches. Sailing with the Northern Attack Force, Caswell arrived for the initial landings on
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  • On the evening of 24 January 1945, the task group was sailing south of [[Siquijor|Siquijor Island]], in the Philippines, when it was atta ...]]. Just over two months later, she departed the yard to rejoin the fleet, sailing on [[11 July]]. She stopped over at [[San Francisco, California]] on the 14
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  • ...Station Norfolk|Norfolk]] on 24 January 1945 with cargo for the Pacific, sailing through the [[Panama Canal]] on 1 February and reaching [[Pearl Harbor]] on
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  • | quote = Then there was the famous Greenhill Park, now sailing the seas again as Phaeax II under the flag of Greece.
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  • ...sengers; and sailed for [[Samar Island|Samar]], P.I., two weeks later. Her sailing orders were modified en route, and she was directed to proceed to Saipan. S
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  • Sheliak departed Okinawa on [[19 April]]; and, sailing via Ulithi and Pearl, arrived at [[San Francisco, California]] on [[14 May]
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  • ...[[29 December]]. She cruised between Korea and Japan for 3 months, before sailing home, arriving [[San Diego, California|San Diego]], [[April 28]], 1951.
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  • ...javík]], Iceland, on 30 November. The vessel discharged cargo there before sailing back to the United States. She reached [[New York, New York|New York City]] ...y August when she conducted [[sea trial]]s off the California coast before sailing on [[13 August]] for [[Port Hueneme]], Calif., to take on cargo. Six days l
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  • ...in Avalon I tried to call you" -- a line that suggests that the narrator, sailing from the mainland U.S. to Tahiti, has stopped off at the nearest port, only
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  • ...e ''campanile'' ("bell tower") was utilized as a navigational aid by early sailing ships. The chapel was visited by residents of two nearby Indian villages, '
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  • ...the Harvard Columbus Expedition which retraced the voyages of Columbus in sailing ships, barkentine Capitana and ketch Mary Otis. After crossing the Atlantic
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  • ...eawanhaka rule, with a maximum waterline length of 90 feet. The rating, or sailing length, would determine if either boat would receive a time penalty. The sailing length is ''text''
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  • ...archipelago of Cape Verde. The journey resumed on 3 August, with the ships sailing south and then southwest, far from the African coastline, describing a big ...ed the furthest point reached by Bartolomeu Dias ten years before and were sailing northwards along the east coast of Africa. On Christmas Day Vasco da Gama n
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  • ...raveling to research the exotic backgrounds for his novels, Bagley enjoyed sailing, loved classical music and films, military history, and played war games.
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  • ...lantic voyage from Bristol to New York in 14 days (compared to 75 days for sailing ships). The "SS Great Britain" launched the modern era of passenger ships.
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  • ...anchored at mouth of the Goritz River (''Rio das Vacas''). They continued sailing eastwards along the coast, making stopovers at places like [[Mossel Bay]] (
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  • ...''{{'}}s permanent berth. While Kingston was once a port for 19th century sailing vessels in the 21st century she is mainly home to pleasure craft. The loca
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  • ...harleston Navy Yard]] on the 9th, and underwent repairs for a month before sailing to Norfolk in mid-April. ...eeded to San Diego where she remained for two weeks. ''Alcyone'' continued sailing southward and transited the Panama Canal on [[9 June]]. Five days later, sh
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  • ...reated by people who know everything there is to know about the freighters sailing on the Great Lakes.
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  • ...nsport got underway [[7 January]] for the [[Pacific War|Pacific theater]], sailing via the [[Panama Canal Zone|Canal Zone]] to [[Pearl Harbor]], where she arr
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  • ...two men had a common affection: they liked sailing. Percy Shelley had been sailing with Lord Byron in Switzerland and was enthusiastic, though he could not sw
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  • Early in the new year, ''Oberon'' transited the [[Panama Canal]]; and, while sailing for the [[Pacific Ocean|South Pacific]], was '''reclassified AKA–14'''. S
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  • ...oops and cargo at [[Tacloban]], [[Leyte (island)|Leyte]], 20 October 1944, sailing 2 days later for the Palaus. She lifted troops from [[Guam]] for support la
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  • ...aggression in [[Vietnam]]. She remained in the western Pacific into 1968, sailing for the west coast [[4 February]] with calls at Okinawa, Yokosuka, and [[Pe
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  • ...Hollandia to Guadalcanal and held training exercises off Guadalcanal until sailing for [[Ulithi]] on [[15 March]]. On [[27 March]] she sortied with Transport
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  • ...e 77th Army Division and sailed, on 3 November, for [[New Caledonia]]. Her sailing orders were modified en route, and she arrived at Seeadler Harbor on 15 Nov
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  • ...' [Mathematical Memoirs] (1605-1608). He constructed for Maurice a famous sailing-carriage holding 28 passengers, (see the figure) that on the flat Dutch bea
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  • ...the [[6th Fleet]] 18 January 1954 to [[12 May]], then trained reservists, sailing often with them to the Caribbean.
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  • ...ntification is a flag or uniform; there were incidents of fratricide among sailing warships when the flag blew in the wrong direction. Since the enemy can du
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  • ...Ourph]] demands to be set ashore, leaving Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser to go sailing where they please. And, in the middle of nowhere, they are becalmed.
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  • ...ntensive galleys, unfit for long voyages or heavy seas. The great European sailing ships with their big guns and huge cargo capacity gave the West a decisive
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  • * Suid, Lawrence H. ''Sailing on the Silver Screen: Hollywood and the U.S. Navy'' (Annapolis, 1996)
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  • ..., R.I.]], and shifted to Norfolk, from whence she departed on 14 November. Sailing via the Panama Canal and [[Lyttelton, New Zealand]], Wyandot arrived at [[M
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  • * Suid, Lawrence H. ''Sailing on the Silver Screen: Hollywood and the U.S. Navy'' (Annapolis, 1996)
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  • ...et set sail for Troy. The fleet, gathered at [[Aulis]], was prevented from sailing by unfavourable winds, the cause of which was identified as a debt owed by
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  • ..., while circumnavigating Africa, they 'saw the sun on the right side while sailing westwards'. Thanks to this brief mention, which is almost an afterthought,
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  • ...m dawned in the 1830s and rail began to supersede horses and coaches while sailing packets gave way to the first steamships. Despite improvements in timelines
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  • ...ded with the [[Embargo Act of 1807]], which prohibited American ships from sailing to any foreign ports and closed American ports to British ships. Jefferson'
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  • ...an (including California), Spain simply sent an occasional exploring party sailing along the California coast. The California seen by these ship-bound explor ...the coast was Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] navigator sailing for the [[Spanish Empire|Spanish Crown]]. In June, 1542 Cabrillo led an exp
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  • ...e" and "Lady Fife's Brae," were thrown up by him as batteries. In 1698 the sailing of the first [[Darien expedition]] created great excitement. Notable ships
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  • ...he [[Articles of Confederation|Continental Congress]] voted to fit out two sailing vessels, armed with ten carriage guns, as well as swivel guns, and manned b ...a courtesy call, for it enabled them to relive their youth in the days of sailing ships. All major navies had steel fleets before the U.S., which started cat
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  • Sailing for the [[Philippines]] on [[18 August]], ''Valencia'' arrived off [[Samar]
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  • ...r the United States. The cargo vessel paused at [[Seattle]], Wash., before sailing on to San Francisco.
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  • ...locally in exercises off the west coast, with troop and cargo lifts, until sailing for her fourth deployment to the western Pacific on 19 June 1961. Her speci
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  • ...to defend the country from invasion by King Philip of Spain: “devices for sailing under water, with divers other devises and stratagems for harming the enemy
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  • ...much of the world was still being discovered and trade between nations by sailing ship had been established, a new need for even greater accuracy in timekeep
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  • ...ision the Sagas of Icelanders, and is sung from the perspective of Vikings sailing west from Scandinavia in search of new lands and opportunities. The lyrics
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  • When Aeneas' ships first come close to Scylla, they narrowly avoid her by sailing the long way around the island which formed one side of the strait where sh
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  • ...n Salvador]]. Columbus visited several other islands in the Bahamas before sailing on to Cuba.<ref>Albury. pp. 21-33<br>Craton. pp. 28-37<br>Keegan. pp. 175-2
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  • Since the first sailing ships, there have been high places aboard vessels, which may be dangerous e
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  • ...Gymnastics; Trampoline; Handball; Hockey; Judo; Modern Pentathlon; Rowing; Sailing; Shooting; Softball; Table Tennis; Taekwondo; Tennis; Triathlon; Volleyball
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  • ...Passage via [[Baffin Bay]], and another to push for the [[North pole]] by sailing north from the [[Spitsbergen Islands]]. The first, under the command of [[J ...r own private expedition under the command of Sir [[Leopold McClintock]]. Sailing in 1857, McClintock lost a year to the unpredictable ice, but finally in 18
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  • ...Passage via [[Baffin Bay]], and another to push for the [[North pole]] by sailing north from the [[Spitsbergen Islands]]. The first, under the command of [[J ...r own private expedition under the command of Sir [[Leopold McClintock]]. Sailing in 1857, McClintock lost a year to the unpredictable ice, but finally in 18
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  • Within 24 hours of sailing, one of the escorts, [[USS Eberle (DD-430)]], picked up a definite sound co ...noon of [[22 January]], with elements of the 4th Marine Division embarked. Sailing as part of Task Force (TF) 53, ''Almaack'' reached the transport area for t
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  • ...y attempted to correct this deficiency. In 1861, nearly 80 steamers and 60 sailing ships were brought into service, and the number of blockading vessels rose
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  • ...hock of recoil could be taken up by the ground, but, with [[warship (sail)|sailing warships]], that force was transmitted to the wooden structure, of limited ...ship had the advantage that the guns did not interfere with rowers. Large sailing vessels were built with sides curving inward ("tumbled home") above the wat
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  • ...hat a great quantity of gold, and other precious things, are to be found." Sailing into the [[St. Lawrence River]] in 1534, he planted a cross in Gaspé, givi
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  • ...nd gymnastics training and coaching in sports such as football, tennis and sailing. All this was paid for by the DAF, to the tune of 29 million Reichsmarks a
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  • ...he [[Articles of Confederation|Continental Congress]] voted to fit out two sailing vessels, armed with ten carriage guns, as well as swivel guns, and manned b ...a courtesy call, for it enabled them to relive their youth in the days of sailing ships. All major navies had steel fleets before the U.S., which started cat
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  • Next to [[sailing]], the Marians were professed in [[trading]], growing [[olives]], [[figs]]
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  • The Royal Navy categorized sailing ships (i.e., three-masted) from the most powerful 1st rate to the light 6th ...part in the [[War of 1812]]. On 2 August 1812, ''USS Constitution (44)'', sailing out of Boston to challenge the patrolling British frigates. Alerted by an A
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  • ...''Seminole'' remained in [[Apra Harbor]], Guam, from September 1-4, before sailing for the [[Philippines]].
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  • Sailing from thence to the [[Solomon Islands]], the attack cargo ship reached [[Tul
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  • ...Over the next few years, ''Uvalde's'' routine would remain much the same, sailing back and forth across the Pacific on the supply line from the west coast of
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  • ...ican coast south of Cape Bojador had first to defeat the medieval fears of sailing beyond that promontory. In his time it was considered impossible by mariner
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  • ...rrived at Sasebo on the 27th. She spent three weeks in upkeep there before sailing on [[16 May]] for Okinawa. She held amphibious training exercises in the Ok
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  • .... In May 1975, when Cambodia seized a U.S. merchant ship, the SS Mayagüez, sailing close to its coast, he demonstrated that he could still act with secrecy an
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  • In due course a ship comes sailing out of nowhere, crewed by people of Fafhrd's genotype. Fafhrd, as though en
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  • ...to the plan of said port made in the year 1782 by Don Juan Pantoja, second sailing-master of the Spanish fleet, and published at Madrid in the year 1802, in t
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  • ...raltar]] on 21 June and mooring at [[Mers el Kebir, Algeria]], on the 22d. Sailing with TG 85.1, in company with [[USS Ancon (AGC-4)]], seven destroyers, and
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  • ...e for miles. Residents of Boston are known as "[[Bostonian]]s". Emigrants sailing from Boston named several other settlements after the town, most notably [[
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  • ...ord]] (God of the fertile lands on the seacoast, as well as seamanship and sailing. He is Odin's brother-in-law.)
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  • ...ky. ''Neva'' was accompanied by the ''Ermak'' and two other smaller, armed sailing ships, manned by 150 ''promyshlenniks'' (fur traders), along with 400&ndash
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  • ...w's Great Swamp into Dow's Lake. This artificial body of water is used for sailing in the summer and as one of the main venues for the Winterlude festival in
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  • ...a ten minute walk from me, it having arrived in [[Dublin]] yesterday after sailing from [[Denmark]]. I aim to take some photos and upload them over the next
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  • ...cenes from the sword fight were filmed at Raglan Castle in Wales while the sailing, horseback riding and beach scenes were shot at Aberdovey then Merionethshi
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  • ...mpliance with her new orders, ''Yancey'' proceeded back to the west coast, sailing via Cristobal and the Panama Canal. Ultimately arriving at San Pedro, Calif
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  • ...x|alt=Map of Sicily.|Aeneas landed on Sicily many times during the Aeneid, sailing around the bottom of Sicily to avoid the dangers of [[Scylla]] and [[Charyb
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  • ...w.bbc.co.uk/devon/content/articles/2007/03/20/abolition_navy_feature.shtml Sailing against slavery. By Jo Loosemore] BBC</ref> This was done to "''to sweep th
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  • ...ineteenth century shipping, largely replacing the renewable wind energy of sailing ships. Yet, the first modern [[battleship]]s were fuelled by [[Fuel oil|oil
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  • ...of the area sometime around 3500 BC. The Phoenicians were known for their sailing skills and built four major trading cities in Lebanon-Tyre, Sidon, Berytus
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  • ...zed in 1917, he entered the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, sailing for France in 1917 as a lieutenant. Truman was soon promoted to captain in
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  • ...ain in 1807; the [[Embargo Act of 1807]] prevented all American ships from sailing to a foreign port. The idea was that the British were so dependent on Ameri
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  • ...th of Norway, an attack by the Luftwaffe sank two ships, and convoy PQ-17, sailing from Iceland to Archangel, Russia, was ordered to scatter by the British Ad
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  • ...ence of European contact with North America was that of the medieval Norse sailing from Greenland. For several years after 1000 AD they operated a small vill
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  • ...laugh at [[Christopher Columbus|Columbus]]; his plan to reach the East by sailing West was founded on the mistaken beliefs that the Asian continent stretched
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  • Boating activities such as sailing and yachting are popular all along the Massachusetts coast and its offshore
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  • ..."): This book contains 700 or 900 verses and was written while the Báb was sailing back to Bushehr from pilgrimage. The original was nearly destroyed when the
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  • ...business it had generated, and the transition at sea from wood-wind-water sailing to steel steamships, all undercut the advantages Nova Scotia had enjoyed be
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  • ...had become clear: the [[New England]] colonies relied on ship-building and sailing to generate wealth; plantations (many using [[slavery|slave]] labor) in [[M
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  • ...hips a day; loaded ships had to wait for the last ship to be loaded before sailing. The convoy moved at the speed of the slowest ship, and some ships lacked t
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  • ...ords remained. Nearly 500 years later, in 1492, [[Christopher Columbus]], sailing for [[Spain]], reached several islands in the [[Caribbean Sea]]. Spanish co
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  • ...' (1779, published 1790), Clerk proposed the tactic of "cutting the line" (sailing into the enemy's line of ships and attacking the rear with the whole force
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  • ...arrival in June, as he sailed up the James River, he was met by two ships sailing downriver near [[Mulberry Island]]. There is little doubt that he was as su
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  • ...entional military and commercial applications, from weather prediction for sailing, to fish finding for commercial fisheries, to nuclear test ban verification
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  • ...ley]], having little interaction with his father, but sharing his love for sailing and music. Eduard, the younger brother, intended to practice as a [[psychoa
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  • ..."), "Limeys" (in reference to the [[citrus fruit]]s carried aboard English sailing vessels to prevent [[scurvy]]) and "Pom/Pommy" (used in [[Australian Englis
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  • ...French privateer Hippolyte de Bouchard (also known as Hipólito Bouchard), sailing under the flag of the "United Provinces of Rio de la Plata" (Argentina), br
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  • ...D 273 DC)</ref> involved the defence of "[[necessity]]". The ''Mignotte'', sailing from [[Southampton]] to [[Sydney]], sank. Three crew members, and a cabin b
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  • ...3 minor border clashes led to an armed confrontation, with French gunboats sailing up the Chao Phraya to threaten Bangkok. Faced with such threats, Siam capit
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  • ...vercome. The great medical trust will see to it that we do not have smooth sailing. We will have to watch closely the laws that they have been able to clothe
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  • ...ften remembered as a pirate, and not a privateer.</ref> A French privateer sailing under the flag of [[Argentina]], ''Pirata Buchar'' (as he was known to the
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