A sampan is a relatively flat-bottomed wooden boat found in East, Southeast, and South Asia. It is possibly of Chinese or Austronesian origin. Some sampans...
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It is peddled by the sampans cruising on the Pearl River. Selling sampan congee was one of the livelihoods of these boats. Sampan congee is made from rice...
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Sampan Kesi (Thai: สัมพันธ์ เกษี, born 3 July 1999) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a left back for Thai League 1 club Khon Kaen United...
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Sampan is a newspaper based in Chinatown in Boston, Massachusetts. It is New England's only bilingual Chinese and English newspaper. The newspaper was...
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Sampan panjang was a type of Malay fast boat from the 19th century. It was used especially by the sampan-men, or "Orang Laut" (lit. "sea people"). Historically...
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Sampan, also known as San-Ban, is a 1968 film which was the first feature directed, written and co-produced by Terry Bourke. The film was successful at...
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USNS Sampan Hitch (T-AGM-18) was a missile range instrumentation ship which earlier operated as the U.S. Air Force Ocean Range Vessel USAFS Sampan Hitch...
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Suddenly, Viet Cong manning two sampans opened fire on the Americans. While Williams and his men neutralized one sampan, the other one escaped into a nearby...
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Sampans (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃pɑ̃]) is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Communes of the...
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merchants (smugglers and legitimate). The pirates had a large junk, and 18 sampans which are flat bottomed, wooden fishing boats. Around 1573, the Japanese...
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Rodney boat Roll-on/roll-off ship Rowboat Runabout Top of page Sailboat Sampan Schooner Scow Sea kayak and Kayak Shad boat Shallop Sharpie Shikara Ship's...
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they hid Hambleton in the bottom of the sampan, covered him with bamboo, and started downriver. Their sampan was soon spotted by North Vietnamese troops...
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Double Knot Restaurant, the Graffiti Bar, the Independence Beer Garden, Sampan, Harp & Crown, Giuseppe & Sons and other prominent restaurants. Schulson...
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Bali has no major waterways, although the Ho River is navigable by small sampan boats. Black sand beaches between Pasut and Klatingdukuh are being developed...
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Anders Nielsen about a Portuguese seizure of a Danish sampan. According to Nielsen, the sampan, which belonged to a citizen of Tranquebar, was on its...
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Pada 11 hari bulan separuh Vaiśākha tahun 605 Śaka, Dapunta Hiyang menaiki sampan untuk mendapatkan siddhayātra. Pada hari ke tujuh iaitu 15 hari bulan separuh...
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guideboat Banks dory, Gloucester dory, and McKenzie River dory Dinghy Sampans rowed by foot in Ninh Bình Province of northern Vietnam. Scull, Single...
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Narrowboat Naval architecture Panga (boat) Pirogue Poveiro Rescue craft Sampan Ship's boat Skiff Tour boat Traditional fishing boats Tûranor PlanetSolar...
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dictionary. "Cranks with Planks presents Sampans -n- Yulohs" (includes excerpt from G.R.G. Worcester's Junks and Sampans of the Yangtse.) "How To Scull A Boat"...
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after running aground during a storm. (Originally the 71 foot long Aku Sampan Fuji Maru.) YP-205 Saba Island, Caribbean Sea; 18°30′N 65°00′W / 18.500°N...
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Cantonese culture (section Sampan)
live on their own sampans. In the major Cantonese cities of Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Macau, it is a common sight to see crowds of sampans docked at their...
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from a 1940s Indonesian gambang kromong folk song about sampan boats, called "Dayung Sampan", by the pasindhèn Dasimah. Teng recorded a Cantonese version...
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oxbow lakes. They vary in design and size. The boats include the dinghy and sampan among others. Country boats are a central element of Bengali culture and...
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Teal intercepted two Indonesian sampans off Raffles Light in the south western corner of the Singapore Strait. One sampan opened fire when illuminated by...
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and said that the 56-year-old Wang had been thrown into the sea from a sampan on 13 April. His body was never found and he was declared legally dead in...
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provided by "sampan" buses converted locally from conventional passenger automobiles and operated as taxi or jitney services. The first "sampan" was credited...
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operations. On one occasion, a six-man fire team ambushed one junk and two sampans, accounting for seven Viet Cong dead and the capture of valuable intelligence...
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boat. The operator can face either forward or aft. Coracle Gondola Oars Sampan Single scull Sculling Watercraft rowing Mcgrail, Sean (11 June 2014). Ancient...
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sculling oar moving back and forth, never leaving the water, as used on a sampan. Many modern dinghies are made of synthetic materials. These require minimal...
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the lease was re-assigned to a Honolulu-based Japanese fishing company. A sampan carried a work party to the island; they built a wood shed on the SE coast...
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