The Bevaix boat is a 1st-century Gallo-Roman wreck from the Bay of Bevaix, Lake Neuchatel, Switzerland. The remains of the ship, and a modern reconstruction...
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Bevaix is a former municipality in the district of Boudry in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipalities of Bevaix...
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Khufu ship (redirect from Cheops boat)
in the Solar boat museum Solar boat pit, Giza Plateau, Egypt One of the boat pits on the east side of the Great Pyramid Atet Abydos boats Ancient Egyptian...
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The Ancient Galilee Boat, also known as the Jesus Boat, is an ancient fishing boat from the 1st century AD, discovered in 1986 on the north-west shore...
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African Queen (also known as S/L Livingstone) was the name of two boats used in the 1951 movie The African Queen starring Humprey Bogart and Katharine...
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Nydam Mose (redirect from Nydam Boat)
other items, three boats were found in Nydam Bog. In particular, the 23 m (75 ft) long oak boat, commonly known as "the Nydam Boat", maintains a distinguished...
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modern works of art. The museum displays the Bevaix boat, a 20 m (66 ft) Gallo-Roman ship found in Bevaix. Items from periods comprised between the Paleolithic...
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personnel and local civilians. Due to the inadequate funding, the scale of the boat had to be downgraded and the design altered and simplified; resulting in...
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owner's wife. For the next 28 years the vessel served as a herring fishing boat. On March 28, 1901, Amundsen bought her from Asbjørn Sexe of Ullensvang,...
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The Dahshur boats are a group of ancient Egyptian funeral boats, originally numbering five or six, discovered near the funerary complex of the 12th Dynasty...
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(148 AD) Arles Rhône 3⚓ (c. 150 AD) Bevaix boat⚓ (c. 182 AD) Roman ship of Marausa⚓ (3rd century AD) Nydam Boat⚓ (c. 320 AD) Oseberg Ship⚓ (820 AD) Gokstad...
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at a muzzle velocity of 2,300 ft/s (700 m/s). Protection against torpedo boat attacks was provided by twenty QF 12-pounder 12 cwt guns. The 12-pounders...
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(148 AD) Arles Rhône 3⚓ (c. 150 AD) Bevaix boat⚓ (c. 182 AD) Roman ship of Marausa⚓ (3rd century AD) Nydam Boat⚓ (c. 320 AD) Oseberg Ship⚓ (820 AD) Gokstad...
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(148 AD) Arles Rhône 3⚓ (c. 150 AD) Bevaix boat⚓ (c. 182 AD) Roman ship of Marausa⚓ (3rd century AD) Nydam Boat⚓ (c. 320 AD) Oseberg Ship⚓ (820 AD) Gokstad...
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(148 AD) Arles Rhône 3⚓ (c. 150 AD) Bevaix boat⚓ (c. 182 AD) Roman ship of Marausa⚓ (3rd century AD) Nydam Boat⚓ (c. 320 AD) Oseberg Ship⚓ (820 AD) Gokstad...
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record on page 71 "Tuesday 24 May (i.e. 23 May p.m.) Hove to at 7.40, Out Boats. The Admiral shifted his flag to the Amphion. At 7.50 Lord Nelson came on...
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extinguishing a fire aboard the submarine Zmeya, and raising the despatch boat Kobchik, and the boat Krasnoarmeyets. In mid-1928 Kommuna raised the British submarine...
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of Mongolia sighted a surfaced German U-boat and the gun crew trained aboard Texas opened fire on the U-boat, averting an attack on Mongolia and firing...
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The Hjortspring boat (Danish: Hjortspringbåden) is a vessel designed as a large canoe, from the Scandinavian Pre-Roman Iron Age. It was built circa 400–300...
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(148 AD) Arles Rhône 3⚓ (c. 150 AD) Bevaix boat⚓ (c. 182 AD) Roman ship of Marausa⚓ (3rd century AD) Nydam Boat⚓ (c. 320 AD) Oseberg Ship⚓ (820 AD) Gokstad...
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sends his boat on board of any vessel." And then to his gun crews: "Blow your matches, boys!" Before the incident escalated further, however, a boat arrived...
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The Dover Bronze Age boat is one of fewer than 20 Bronze Age boats so far found in Britain. It dates to 1575–1520 BC, which may make it one of the oldest...
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special cradle was built to support the boat, and it was taken to Petticrew Marine. Over the next five years the boat hung from a cradle there and slowly...
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August 1863 to Charleston. Hunley (then referred to as the "fish boat", the "fish torpedo boat", or the "porpoise") sank on 29 August 1863 during a test run...
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Race. The ship also inspired the name of the Saunders Roe Cutty Sark flying boat. Cutty Sark was ordered by ship-owner John Willis, who operated a shipping...
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Jackdaw. Ghost Adventures Season 12, Episode 6 "Star of India" There Goes a Boat, episode 7 of the Real Wheels children's series. Citations "National Register...
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Norway. It is the largest preserved Viking ship in Norway. The site where the boat was discovered, situated on arable land, had long been named Gokstadhaugen...
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(148 AD) Arles Rhône 3⚓ (c. 150 AD) Bevaix boat⚓ (c. 182 AD) Roman ship of Marausa⚓ (3rd century AD) Nydam Boat⚓ (c. 320 AD) Oseberg Ship⚓ (820 AD) Gokstad...
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canoe is believed to be one of the world's oldest-known boats. Carbon dating indicates that the boat was constructed during the early mesolithic period between...
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down in front of the crowd and princes, while easily evading a navy picket boat that tried to pursue her, almost swamping it with her wake. Photographer...
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