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    Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending...
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    The Southern Ocean, also known as the Antarctic Ocean, comprises the southernmost waters of the world ocean, generally taken to be south of 60° S latitude...
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    of souvenir mail with the airship, which Eckener landed on the Arctic Ocean. Fifty thousand cards and letters, weighing 300 kg (660 lb), were carried. The...
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    2022-11-16. "The apprentice comes of age but experience tells as Le Roux wins OCEAN FIFTY". 2022-11-20. (in French), Official Homepage of the Route du Rhum (in...
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  • Ocean rowing is the sport of rowing across oceans. Some ocean rowing boats can hold as many as fourteen rowers; however, the most common ocean rowboats...
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  • From 1946 through 1993, thirteen countries used ocean disposal or ocean dumping as a method to dispose of nuclear/radioactive waste with an approximation...
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  • Remote Islands: Fifty Islands I Have Not Visited and Never Will (ISBN 978-1-84614348-9). The book is divided in chapters for each ocean, presenting the...
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    being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all of Earth's water is contained in its global ocean, covering...
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    post-tropical. After nearly three weeks of inactivity, the longest in over fifty years at that point in the season, Hurricane Francine formed on September 9...
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    Operation Pluto (Pipeline Under the Ocean or Pipeline Underwater Transportation of Oil, also written Operation PLUTO) was an operation by British engineers...
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    the western boundary of an ocean basin to be stronger than those on the eastern boundary of an ocean. These western ocean currents transport warm, tropical...
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    conditions that occur at more southerly latitudes are called the Furious Fifties and the Shrieking or Screaming Sixties. Hot air rises at the Equator and...
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  • Francesca Clapcich (category Volvo Ocean Race sailors)
    leading the UpWind by MerConcept team in the 2024 and 2025 season of Ocean Fifty Racing. In May 2024 it was announced that Francesca had been shortlisted...
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    Churchward (1851–1936), who asserted that it was located in the Pacific Ocean before its destruction. The place of Mu in both pseudoscience and fantasy...
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  • chapter to Captain Alberto in his book A Pirate Looks At Fifty. On December 19, 2005, Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101 from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini made...
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  • The nonfiction book The Two Ocean War: A Short History of the United States Navy in the Second World War by U.S. naval historian Samuel Eliot Morison...
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    Chagos Archipelago (category Archipelagoes of the Indian Ocean)
    is a group of seven atolls comprising more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean about 500 kilometres (310 mi) south of the Maldives archipelago. This chain...
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    also acquired AIDA Cruises, as well as establishing the A'Rosa Cruises and Ocean Village brands. In 2003, Carnival Corporation acquired P&O Princess Cruises...
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    The Caribbean Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico and Central America to the west and...
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    Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European...
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    In the Indian Ocean north of the equator, tropical cyclones can form throughout the year on either side of the Indian subcontinent, although most frequently...
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    The ocean revealed. Paris: CNRS Éditions. ISBN 978-2-271-11907-0. Durack, Paul J.; Wijffels, Susan E. (2010-08-15). "Fifty-Year Trends in Global Ocean Salinities...
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    had purchased in 1877 in Summit County, Ohio, crossing the Atlantic Ocean fifty times to remain close to his children. Katherine lived with their aunt...
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    Kerguelen Islands. The population is about twenty-five people in winter and fifty people in summer. A permanent scientific station, Martin-de-Viviès, is located...
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    year when most subtropical or tropical cyclogenesis occurs in the Atlantic Ocean. The first system, Tropical Storm Alberto, developed on June 19, making...
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    romanized: Tikhookeansky flot) is the Russian Navy fleet in the Pacific Ocean. Established in 1731 as part of the Imperial Russian Navy, the fleet was...
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    Professional 300m line is the successor to the 1995 James Bond watch, the Planet Ocean line serves as the heavier duty dive watch line, and the Seamaster 300 (not...
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    are located in the Caribbean, all territories are located in the Pacific Ocean. One territory, Palmyra Atoll, is considered to be incorporated, meaning...
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    the presidential campaign). These tensions gave rise to slogans such as "Fifty-four Forty or Fight!" At the same time, U.S. relations with Mexico were...
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    org. Retrieved 2009-10-08. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (2007-02-01). "Feature Stories : Fifty Years of NOAA Hurricane Research". Department...
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